Composition: The Gambler's Wife (Russell, Henry)
| Title | The Gambler's Wife |
| Alternative title | A Descriptive Ballad |
| Creators | Henry Russell (composer) and Reynell Coates (librettist) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | voice, narrator and piano voice and piano |
| Number of movements | 1 |
| Keys | D major |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1841 |
| Dedication | Dr. Washington |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 660 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Ballads |
| Language | English |
| Period | Romantic |
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| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
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| view | Complete | — | Ditson | 1884 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Robert A. Hudson | 2020 | Complete Score · view |
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