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Juanita (song)

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As composing was seen as a masculine occupation, it was typical to borrow or adapt the melodies. The opening four-bar phrase of the song is taken from
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by a woman composer to achieve massive sales, and its original setting (for a
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Norton, Mrs. "Juanita" (sheet music). Boston: Oliver Ditson (1885).
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The Book of World-famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk
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Index

Wanita
Juanita (Underworld song)

Song
Composer(s)
Caroline Norton
Lyricist(s)
Chappell & Co.
Victorian
Caroline Norton
ballad
soprano
gender roles
Handel
Lascia ch'io pianga
Rinaldo
Frank C. Stanley
Emilio de Gogorza
Jo Stafford
Gordon MacRae
Memory Songs
Picnic
Jim Reeves
Bing Crosby
101 Gang Songs
The Book of World-famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk
ISBN
978-0486414751
The Singing Bourgeois: Songs of the Victorian Drawing Room and Parlor
ISBN

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