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Robert A Hudson, 2017.
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Robert A Hudson
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Sheet Music
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New York: William A. Pond & Co., 1863. Plate 5511.
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Robert A. Hudson (b. 1948)
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Robert A. Hudson, 2017.
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General Information
Work Title
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Fishes in the Sea
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Alternative. Title
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Song of the Flirt
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Composer
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Thomas, John Rogers
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJT 192
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Key
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G major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 song
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First Publication.
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1863
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Librettist
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George Cooper (1838-1927)
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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(sung by) Mrs. Mozart
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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2 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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voice, piano
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George Cooper got two-for-one on this song. He wrote a poem called "There Are Plenty of Fish in the Sea" and sold it to Stephen Foster. Horace Waters published it in 1862. Then he changed the words a little bit and sold it again to Thomas who published it as "Fishes in the Sea" in 1863.