Composition: Dirge for Two Veterans, Op. 13 (Ritter, Frédéric Louis)
| Title | Dirge for Two Veterans, Op. 13 |
| Alternative title | Dirge for Two Veterans. Poem for Recitation by Walt Whitman, with Melodramatic Music for the Pianoforte Composed by Frederic Louis Ritter |
| Creators | Frédéric Louis Ritter (composer) and Walt Whitman (librettist) |
| Opus | Op.13 |
| Instrumentation | voice and piano |
| Number of movements | — |
| Keys | C major |
| Composed | 1880 |
| First published | 1880 |
| Dedication | To John Burroughs |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Melodramas, Dirges |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Schuberth & Co. | 1880 | Complete Score · view Walt Whitman autograph letter · view |
Recordings/Performances
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