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Sheet Music
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First edition
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| Publisher. Info.
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London: Lamborn Cock, n.d.(1873?). Plate L.C. 2.
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| Copyright
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| Publisher. Info.
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Boston: Oliver Ditson, n.d. Plate 28882.
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| Copyright
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| Misc. Notes
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Meas.4 , r.h., 2nd step, lower note should be F instead of G. c.f. meas. 2.
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General Information
| Work Title
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Piano Sonata in A flat Major "The Maid of Orleans"
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Bennett, William Sterndale
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.46
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IWB 18
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| Key
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A-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- "In the Fields": Andante pastoralez
- "In the FIeld": Allegro marziale
- "In Prison": Adagio patetico
- "The End": Moto di passione
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1869 ca.
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| First Publication.
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1873 ?
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| Dedication
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Arabella Goddard (1836–1922)
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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Navigation etc.
Reviewed in the September 1875 Atlantic Monthly, page 380. By 1873 "they [had] printed 1150 copies of the sonata" according to a letter of his father's printed in his son's biographical memoirs.
Performed by von Bülow December 17 1873.