Momma Look Sharp

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"Momma Look Sharp" is a poignant, anti-war ballad from the Broadway musical *1776* that reflects on the human cost of the American Revolution.

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Momma Look Sharp canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
basedOnEvent American Revolution ⓘ
composer Sherman Edwards ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstPerformanceIn Broadway musical 1776 ⓘ
fromWork 1776 ⓘ
genre anti-war song ⓘ
ballad ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasSubject battlefield death ⓘ
maternal love ⓘ
war casualties ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Sherman Edwards ⓘ
medium stage musical ⓘ
musical 1776 ⓘ
narrativePerspective dying soldier ⓘ
soldier’s mother ⓘ
notableFor emotional impact in 1776 ⓘ
poignant anti-war message ⓘ
originalBroadwayProductionYear 1969 ⓘ
partOf 1776 ⓘ
performedInContextOf Second Continental Congress setting in 1776 ⓘ
publicationYear 1969 ⓘ
thematicFocus American Revolutionary War ⓘ
death of a young soldier ⓘ
grief of a mother ⓘ
human cost of war ⓘ

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1776 (musical) → notableSong → Momma Look Sharp ⓘ
subject linked to: 1776 (stage musical)