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Sheet Music
Scores
| Publisher. Info.
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Paris: Eugène Ponsard, n.d.[1865]. Plate E.P.107
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General Information
| Work Title
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Un grand d'Espagne
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| Alternative. Title
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Chansonette bouffe
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| Composer
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Dessaux, Louis Edme
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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ILD 34
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| First Publication.
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1865
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| Copyright Information
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Publication noted in the Bibliographie de la France :
2e série, 54e année, Nº 28, 15 Juillet 1865, p.325, reg.1578.
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| Librettist
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Eugène Ponsard
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| Language
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French
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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, piano
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Navigation etc.
This piece was interpreted by the singer and comedian Joseph Kelm (1802?-1882), whose best known success was Le Sire de Framboisy in 1855. It was performed at the Paris Eldorado music hall, which opened in 1858, and which specialized for a time in similar comic or farcical fare.
