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A Jolly Good Laugh
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Robert A. Hudson
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Robert A. Hudson
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New York: C.H. Ditson & Co., 1873. Plate 27292.
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Robert A. Hudson
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General Information
| Work Title
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Picnic
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| Alternative. Title
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Cantata, or Children's Operetta
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| Composer
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Thomas, John Rogers
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IJT 145
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| Key
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E-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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1 movement
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| First Publication.
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1872
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| Librettist
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George Cooper (1840-1927)
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| Language
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English
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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2 minutes
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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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Unknown
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A version in sol-fa notation described as being for solo voices, chorus and piano was published (without accompaniment) in 1880 - The picnic: a cantata.
His daughter Clara Thomas entered a 14-year extension request for a version of this work in 1911 (Catalog of Copyright Entries, May 8 1911, 19983). If each extension was 14 years then this agrees with the "1869" date given by some sources for the first copyright date on that version...