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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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Macon: J.C. Schreiner & Son, 1864.
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Robert A. Hudson (b. 1948)
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General Information
Work Title
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The Battle-Cry of Freedom
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Composer
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Schreiner, Hermann L.
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IHS 21
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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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1864
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Librettist
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William Henry Barnes (ca.1840/45-1866)
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Language
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English
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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4-5 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 F. Root wrote the original "Battle-Cry of Freedom" for the Union. Schreiner's Confederate version, while it's in the same style as Root's, is different in lyrics and melody and stands on its on.