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Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1855. Plate 2079.
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Boston: Oliver Ditson, 1855. Plate 2079.
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Boston: Ditson, 1883.
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Copyright renewed by Mrs. J.P. Webster in 1883.
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Robert A. Hudson (b. 1948)
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Robert A. Hudson, 2019.
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General Information
| Work Title
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The Orphan's Lament
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| Alternative. Title
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I'm Standing by Your Grave, Mother
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| Composer
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Webster, Joseph Philbrick
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJW 2
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| Key
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E major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 movement in 5 strophic verses
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| First Publication.
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1855 – Boston: Oliver Ditson
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| Librettist
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Sarah Tittle Bolton (1814–1893)
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| Language
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English
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| Dedication
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Harriet J. Bassett
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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7 minutes
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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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voice, piano
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