| Title | Ah! May the Red Rose Live Alway! | 
| Creators | Stephen Foster (composer) | 
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano | 
| Number of movements | — | 
| Keys | G major | 
| Composed | 1850 | 
| First published | — | 
| Dedication | Miss Mary M. Dallas | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 180 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Songs | 
| Language | English | 
| Period | Romantic | 
| View on IMSLP |  | 
| Code |  | 
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| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger | 
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | mixed chorus and strings mixed chorus and piano | Robert A. Hudson | 
| view | Complete | 3 clarinets, 2 saxophones and 2 horns | Robert A. Hudson | 
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | F. D. Benteen | 1850 | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for mixed chorus and strings mixed chorus and piano | — | — | Complete Score · view Vocal Score · view Violins I · view Violins II · view Violas · view Cellos · view Basses · view | 
| view | Complete | Arrangement for 3 clarinets, 2 saxophones and 2 horns | — | — | Clarinet 1 (B) · view Clarinet 2 (B) · view Bass Clarinet (B) · view Alto Saxophone (E) · view Baritone Saxophone (E) · view Horn 1 (F) · view Horn 2 (F) · view | 
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