Composition: The Sea-Fairies, Op. 59 (Beach, Amy Marcy)

Title The Sea-Fairies
Alternative title A Cantata for Women's Voices with soli for Soprano and Contralto and accompaniment for Pianoforte or Orchestra
Creators Amy Marcy Beach (composer) and Alfred Tennyson (librettist)
Opus Op.59
Instrumentation 2 sopranos, alto, female chorus and orchestra
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First published 1904
Dedication To the Thursday Morning Musical Club of Boston
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
view Complete Manuscript 1904 Complete Score
view Complete Lili Tobias 2021 Complete Score
view Complete parts Lili Tobias 2021 Flute 1
Flute 2
Clarinet 1 (A)
Clarinet 2 (A)
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view Complete vocal score Arthur P. Schmidt 1904 Complete Score

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