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Way Back Home (1931) [IN PROCESS - Information may be incomplete or contain inaccuracies]

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Instance
Theme name:	Oh! Susanna
Composer:	Stephen Foster
Start time:	0:00:16
End time:	0:00:58
Total duration:	0:00:42
Page #:	no score available
Measure #:	no score available
Scene:	no score available
Instrumentation:	orchestra

Description
Description:	the opening phrase of "Oh Susanna" (Stephen Foster) is played three times in an ascending chromatic sequence (presumably to establish the deep South as the setting); after an exciting transition, the entire tune is played through as the main title

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