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Alfred / al / 00-45817S

The Girl I Left Behind Me

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Traditional Irish Tune / arr. Sandra Dackow


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All in first position with straightforward rhythms and thematic parts for everyone, this poignant song arranged by Sandra Dackow will be a wonderful addition to any concert. "The Girl I Left Behind Me" first appears in 18th century Ireland, often known as "Brighton Camp." It emigrated to the United States along with many other Anglo/Scots/Irish folk tunes and became a popular marching song for soldiers. During the American Civil War, soldiers in both the Confederate and Union armies sang it. A number of cultures have embraced this song, adding their own local lyrics. (2:15) This title is available in MakeMusic Cloud.

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Category: Orchestra
Series: Orchestra Expressions
Level: 0.5
Voicing/Instrument: String Orchestra; Conductor Score



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