Composition: Historical Ballads and Songs, Part 1 (Bishop, Henry Rowley)

Title Historical Ballads and Songs, Part 1
Alternative title Historical Ballads and Songs, embracing the most striking incidents in the Annals of the United Kingdom: chronologically arranged on a plan to convey instruction as well as amusement, the music partly original and partly selected from the national airs of each country, by professors of the highest eminence, Part the First; The History of England, the poetry by J. R. Planche, F.S.A. the music by Henry R. Bishop
Creators Henry Rowley Bishop (composer) and James Robinson Planché (librettist)
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Instrumentation voice and piano
voice, mixed chorus and piano
3 voices and piano
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First published 1832
Dedication George Augustus Constantine Phipps, Viscount Normanby
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Composition types Songs, Ballads
Language English
Period Romantic
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