Isle of Beauty (Whitmore, Charles Shapland)

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Arranger Thomas Augustus Rawlings (1775-1833)
Publisher. Info. London: Goulding & D'Almaine, n.d.
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Arranger Thomas Augustus Rawlings (1775-1833)
Publisher. Info. New York: E. S. Mesier, n.d.
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Publisher. Info. Pitman's Musical Library, Vol. 1: Popular and Standard Songs and Duets, p.25
London: F. Pitman, n.d.[1877].
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Work Title Isle of Beauty
Alternative. Title Isle of Beauty, fare thee well!
Composer Whitmore, Charles Shapland
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICW 1
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 song
Text Incipit Shades of evening, close not o'er us
First Publication. 1825 ca.
Librettist Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797–1839)
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voice, piano

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This song variously described as written by Whitmore, Rawlings or Bayly. It seems that Bayly wrote the words, Whitmore the melody and Rawlings arranged the accompaniment. However, one publication above attributes the melody to Bayly.