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The Girl I Left Behind

folk tune and song from late 18th or early 19th century
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The Girl I Left Behind

Summary

The Girl I Left Behind is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Girl I Left Behind's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's Commons category is recorded as The Girl I Left Behind Me[4].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's language of work or name is recorded as English[5].
  • The Girl I Left Behind was released on 1791[6].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's catalog is recorded as Laws ballad number[7].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Girl I Left Behind'}[8].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's has characteristic is recorded as traditional folk song[9].
  • The Girl I Left Behind's form of creative work is recorded as song[10].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[11]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8326ec08-f8ff-4447-b1e5-ffd5a748284e[12]

Body

Publication

The Girl I Left Behind was released on 1791[6]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[5].

Why It Matters

The Girl I Left Behind ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (482 views/month).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [11] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Kiwigirl3850 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → song
    Has characteristic → traditional folk song
    Catalog → Laws ballad number
    Publication date → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1829]]: s:262"
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