Composition: Great Orpheus Was a Fiddler (Mackenzie, Alexander Campbell)

Title Great Orpheus Was a Fiddler
Alternative title Humorous Part-Song for Male Voices
Creators Alexander Campbell Mackenzie (composer)
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Instrumentation alto, tenor and 2 basses
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mixed chorus
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Keys D major
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Dedication "Composed for, and Dedicated to, the Orpheus Glee Union."
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Composition types Songs, Secular choruses
Language English
Period Romantic
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