Lays of a Minstrel (Cramer, Johann Baptist)
| Title | Lays of a Minstrel |
| Alternative title | 1.The Bridemaid 2.The Beacon Light 3.Upon Thy Truth Relying 4.Oh! ’Tis the Melody 5.Adeline 6.Oh! Canst Thou Judge How Dear Thou Art 7.If I Were a Gay and Courtly Knight 8.The Heart of a Soldier 9. Gay to the Last! 10.Hand in Hand Love! 11.Benedicite Daughter! 12.Ah! Since You Leave Me! |
| Creators | Johann Baptist Cramer, composer Thomas Haynes Bayly, librettist |
| Opus | M.11.5 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 12 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1828 |
| Dedication | Mrs.Thomas of Ratton Park |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Songs |
| Language | English |
| Period | Classical |
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| View | Complete | — | Bourne | — | Complete Score |
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