| Work Title
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17 Poems by Li Po
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| Alternative. Title
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| Composer
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Partch, Harry
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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None [force assignment]
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1931-33
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| First Performance.
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1995
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| First Publication.
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2018
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| Copyright Information
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As this work's recording is first published in 1995 (constituting publication in Taiwan), this work is considered Public Domain in Taiwan regardless of publication date.
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| Librettist
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Li Tai Po (701–762), translated to English by Shigeyoshi Obata (1888–1971)
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| Language
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English
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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voice, Chromelodeon, adapted viola
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| Extra Information
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Chromelodeon is specially-made pump organ by composer, and adapted viola is a tenor violin, quoted "a hybrid instrument consisting of a cello neck grafted onto the body of a viola, its open strings sounding one octave below the violin". Originally composed under 2 individual works (11 Poems and 6 Poems), but later assembled and published under "17 Poems".
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