The New Mary Blane (Barker, George Arthur)

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Publisher. Info. Scenes By Gaslight. A Collection of Comic Songs.
Boston: Oliver Ditson, n.d. Plate 1753.
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Work Title The new Mary Blane
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Composer Barker, George Arthur
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IGB 11
Key G major
Text Incipit I once did lub a pretty gal I lub'd her as my life
Librettist Wellington Guernsey ; according to LOC, "Words and music adapted from the earlier Afro-American song, "Mary Blane"."
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation voice and piano

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See Lloyd's Song Book - Wellington Guernsey, etc. - pub. in 1846. So original version of song ("The New"... would imply this is a revision?? - though the two would presumably have the same workpage unless they are very significantly different songs) composed and perhaps published by 1846.