The Veil (Cowen, Frederic Hymen)
| Title | The Veil |
| Creators | Frederic Hymen Cowen, composer Robert Williams Buchanan, librettist |
| Opus | — |
| Instrumentation | soprano, 2 altos, 2 tenors, baritone, mixed chorus and orchestra |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1910 |
| First published | 1910 |
| Dedication | To My Wife |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sacred oratorios |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | vocal score | Novello | 1910 | Title and preliminaries I. The Veil Woven; Earth the Mother II. The Dream of the World without Death; The Soul and the Dwelling III. Songs of Seeking; The Lifting of the Veil |
| View | Complete | vocal score | Novello | 1910 | Complete Score Color Cover |
Recordings/Performances
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