Composition: There Is a Green Hill Far Away (Gounod, Charles)

Title There Is a Green Hill Far Away
Creators Charles Gounod (composer) and Cecil Frances Alexander (librettist)
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Instrumentation voice and piano
voice and organ
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Keys F minor
Composed
First published 1871
Dedication "to his friend Mrs. Luisa Brown"
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Composition types Sacred songs
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Complete voice, mixed chorus and organ John Morgan Bentley
view Complete soprano, alto and piano
view Complete organ Edward Shippen Barnes
view Complete organ George Calkin

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Novello Complete Score (high voice, F minor ) · view
view Complete Arrangement for voice, mixed chorus and organ
by John Morgan Bentley
Novello Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for soprano, alto and piano Novello Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for organ
by Edward Shippen Barnes
Presser Complete Score · view
view Complete Arrangement for organ
by George Calkin
Novello Complete Score · view

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