Since this work was first published after 1927 with the prescribed copyright notice, it is unlikely that this work is public domain in the USA. However, it is in the public domain in Canada (where IMSLP is hosted), the EU, and in those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years or less. |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 2 acts |
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Composition Year | 1926 |
Genre Categories | Musicals; Theatrical Works; For voices, orchestra; |
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Work Title | Oh, Kay! |
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Composer | Gershwin, George |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IGG 24 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 15 musical numbers in 2 acts
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1926 |
First Performance. | 1926-11-08 in New York, Imperial Theatre |
First Publication. | 1926 |
Copyright Information | Although purely instrumental selections and arrangements are permitted for this piece items containing any text by the author(s) listed below cannot be added to the main server until January 1, 2034. Items with text first published before 1928 or otherwise confirmed as public domain in the United States can be uploaded to the USA server only. |
Librettist | Ira Gershwin (1896-1983), lyrics Guy Bolton (1884-1979) and P.G. Wodehouse (1881-1975), scenario
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Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | Voices, chorus and orchestra |
External Links | Wikipedia article Internet Broadway Database Oh, Kay! - Scores at Sheet Music Plus |
Extra Information | Originally composed for voices and piano, then orchestrated by others |
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