The Consecration of the Banner (Read, John Francis Holcombe)

Title The Consecration of the Banner
Alternative title Cantatina for soprano and contralto solo and chorus
Creators John Francis Holcombe Read, composer
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, librettist
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Instrumentation soprano, alto, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composition types Secular cantatas
Language English
Period Romantic
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