Composition: The Long Day Closes (Sullivan, Arthur)

Title The Long Day Closes. A Four-Part Song for Men's Voices.
Creators Arthur Sullivan (composer) and Henry Fothergill Chorley (librettist)
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Instrumentation mixed chorus and piano
male chorus and piano
alto, tenor, 2 basses and piano
2 tenors, 2 basses and piano
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Keys E major
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Composition types Songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete mixed chorus
view Complete mixed chorus Rolf Harkes
view Complete mixed chorus Percy Eastman Fletcher
view Complete female chorus Percy Eastman Fletcher

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Novello Complete Score · view
view Complete Gilbert and Sullivan Archive Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for mixed chorus Novello 1902 Complete Score (SATB, Amajor) · view
view Complete Arrangement for mixed chorus
by Rolf Harkes
Complete Score (SATB, Amajor) · view
view Complete Arrangement for mixed chorus
by Percy Eastman Fletcher
J. Curwen & Sons 1910 Complete Score (SATB, C major ) · view
view Complete Arrangement for female chorus
by Percy Eastman Fletcher
J. Curwen & Sons Complete Score · view

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