Work Title
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I Was So Young (You Were So Beautiful)
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Gershwin, George
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGG 23
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Key
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G major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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2 (verse, refrain)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1919
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First Performance.
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1919
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First Publication.
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1919 ca.
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Copyright Information
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Although purely instrumental selections and arrangements are permitted for this piece items containing any text by the author(s) listed below cannot be added to the main server (located in Canada) until 70 years after the death of the author(s). Items with text first published before 1929 or otherwise confirmed as public domain in the United States can be uploaded to the US server only.
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Librettist
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Irving Caesar (1895-1996) and Alfred Bryan (1871-1958)
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Language
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English
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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4 minutes
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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, piano
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Extra Information
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Written for Good Morning, Judge, a musical with music by several composers.
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