| Work Title
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Today There is Ringing
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Christiansen, F. Melius
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IFC 29
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| Key
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C major
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1911
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| First Performance.
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1911/02/21
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| First Publication.
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1919
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| Librettist
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Jenny Blicher-Clausen (1865–1907), translated by Olav Lee (1859–1943)
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| Language
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English, after Norwegian original
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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2 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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mixed chorus (SATB), piano or organ (ad lib.)
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| Extra Information
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Published in 1919 by Augsburg Publishing House. The piece was first performed in Norwegian in 1911, but translated into English and published in 1919. A more recent printing of this anthem by Augsburg Fortress has some modifications to reflect current St. Olaf performance practice.
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