Performances
Sheet Music
Arrangements and Transcriptions
For Voice and Piano (Read)
Arranger
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Ezra Read (1862-1922)
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Publisher. Info.
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London: Francis Day and Hunter, 1893. Plate F.D. 305-4.
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Copyright
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General Information
Work Title
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Down the Road
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Alternative. Title
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Composer
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Gilbert, Fred
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Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IFG 1
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Key
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A-flat major
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1893
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First Performance.
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1893
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First Publication.
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1893
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Librettist
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Composer
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Language
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English
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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Instrumentation
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voice, orchestra (presumed)
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Extra Information
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Made famous by the coster singer Gus Elen (1862-1940)
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Tagging is subject to correction; since this was a music hall song, it is presumed that the original accompaniment was some sort of orchestra.