| Work Title
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Weep For the Gallant Dead
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| Alternative. Title
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Monody on the Death of the Heroes of Monterey
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| Composer
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Loder, George
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IGL 3
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| Key
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E-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 or 4 verses
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| First Publication.
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1846
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| Librettist
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Augustine Joseph Hickey Duganne (1823–1884)
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| Language
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English
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| Dedication
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Mrs. Colonel Watson
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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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| Extra Information
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At least one source indicates that this is the first instance of a photograph reproduced on sheet music. The plumbotype was a short-lived process and it is not known exactly how the creator reproduced image on sheet music, although it looks lithographed.
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