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Sheet Music
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The "Love Theme"
For Theatre Orchestra (Sanford)
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General Information
Work Title
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The Fall of a Nation
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Herbert, Victor
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IVH 58
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1916
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First Performance.
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1916
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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orchestra
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External Links
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Wikipedia article
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Navigation etc.
Silent film, screenplay by Thomas Dixon Jr., a sequel to The Birth of a Nation. According to the Wikipedia article, "The Encyclopædia Britannica states that "this is probably the first original symphonic score composed for a feature film". An earlier music score was composed by Camille Saint-Saëns for the short (15-minute) film The Assassination of the Duke of Guise (1908)."