| Title | Will the Angels Take Me Up? | 
| Alternative title | A Beautiful Ballad | 
| Creators | Joseph Philbrick Webster (composer) and Edmund Hamilton Sears (librettist) | 
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| Instrumentation | voice and piano | 
| Number of movements | 1 | 
| Keys | D major | 
| Composed | — | 
| First published | 1876 | 
| Dedication | — | 
| Tempo markings | — | 
| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | 360 | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Ballads | 
| Language | English | 
| Period | Romantic | 
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | J.L. Peters | — | Complete Score · view | 
| view | Complete | — | Robert A. Hudson | 2019 | Complete Score · view | 
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