The Battle of Buena Vista, Op.101 (Grobe, Charles)

		Movements/Sections 1 movement in several sections First Publication 1847 – Baltimore: George Willig Genre Categories Fantasias; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player

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Schissel (2012/2/10)

Editor:

First edition

Publisher Info.:

Baltimore: George Willig, 1847. Plate 2067.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

LoC has two scans of this work (same edition?), one of which was received as a copyright-registering edition 19 May 1847, the other of which is either a slightly later copy or just a different scan of the same copy.

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General Information

Work Title	The Battle of Buena Vista
Alternative Title	A Descriptive Fantasie for the Piano

Composer	Grobe, Charles
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.101
Key	G major to C major
Movements/Sections	1 movement in several sections
First Publication	1847 – Baltimore: George Willig
Dedication	General Zachary Taylor (1784–1850)
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano

Misc. Comments

with descriptive text in English (by the composer?) that may be meant to be narrated??, as with many of his descriptive works (and those of contemporaries.)

Taylor was not yet President at the time of publication (his tenure lasted from 1849 to 1850.)