| Title | Once Upon a Time | 
| Alternative title | A Fairy Cantata | 
| Creators | Liza Lehmann (composer) and George Henry Jessop (librettist) | 
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| Instrumentation | narrator, soprano, mezzosoprano, tenor, mixed chorus and orchestra narrator, soprano, alto, tenor, mixed chorus and orchestra | 
| Number of movements | 3 | 
| Keys | — | 
| Composed | — | 
| First published | 1903 | 
| Dedication | To the Countess of Bective in affection and gratitude | 
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| Metronome markings | — | 
| Time signatures | — | 
| Average duration (sec) | — | 
| Number of measures | — | 
| Composition types | Secular cantatas | 
| Language | English | 
| Period | Romantic | 
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File | 
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| view | Complete | vocal score | Boosey & Hawkes | 1903 | Complete Score · view | 
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