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Composition Year | 1920 |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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Work Title | Jewel of the Big Blue Nile |
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Alternative. Title | Jewel of the Big Blue Nile: Song Hits from Baby Blues |
Composer | Roberts, Luckey |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ILR 19 |
Key | A-flat major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1920 |
First Publication. | 1920 |
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Librettist | Alex Rogers (1876–1930) |
Language | English |
Dedication | Lena Sanford Roberts |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Modern |
Piece Style | Modern |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
External Links | Luckey Roberts Alex Rogers (songwriter) |
Extra Information | A featured song from "Baby Blues" (1920), a musical collaboration of Lucky Roberts and Alex Rogers, written for the Quality Amusement Company. |