Old King Cole (Corri, Haydn)

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Work Title Old King Cole
Alternative. Title Old King Cole An Ancient English Melody harmonized by Haydn Corri. Sung with the most rapturous applause at the Beef Steak Club also at the New Theatre Royal by Messrs. Pearman, A. Lee, McKeen, & Bedford, accped. on the piano forte by Mr Stansbury
Composer Corri, Haydn
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. None [force assignment]
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 verses
Text Incipit Old King Cole was a merry old soul
Librettist Traditional
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation voice, chorus (3 or 4 voices), piano