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General Information
Work Title
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The Orange, White and Blue
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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 85
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Key
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B-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1
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Librettist
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John B. Pine (1857–1922)
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Language
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English
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Dedication
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To the School Children of New York
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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 or unison chorus, piano
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Navigation etc.
Written for ceremonies in 1916, in commemoration of the landing of the first Dutch settlers on Manhattan Island, May 4, 1626. The orange, white and blue flag of this Dutch colony was raised at Battery Park.