The Fall of a Nation (Herbert, Victor)

Composition Year	1916
Genre Categories	Film scores; Incidental music; Theatrical Works; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra (arr); Scores featuring the orchestra (arr)

Sheet Music

Arrangements and Transcriptions

The "Love Theme"

For Theatre Orchestra (Sanford)

Condensed Score and Parts
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Arranger	Harold Sanford (1879–1945)
Publisher. Info.	The Witmark Theatre & Concert Collection for Orchestra, No.382 New York: M. Witmark & Sons & Carl Fischer, 1917. Plate 2014-21.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Intended to be used as accompaniment for Tohmas Dixon's silent film "The Fall of a Nation". This file is part of the Submission Project.
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General Information

Work Title	The Fall of a Nation
Alternative. Title
Composer	Herbert, Victor
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.	IVH 58
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1916
First Performance.	1916
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Romantic
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	orchestra
External Links	Wikipedia article

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Silent film, screenplay by Thomas Dixon Jr., a sequel to The Birth of a Nation. According to the Wikipedia article, "The Encyclopædia Britannica states that "this is probably the first original symphonic score composed for a feature film". An earlier music score was composed by Camille Saint-Saëns for the short (15-minute) film The Assassination of the Duke of Guise (1908)."