Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 song |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
Work Title | The Champion Walkist |
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Alternative. Title | Two for Five; Comic Song |
Composer | Boyer, Thornton Barnes |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | ITB 4 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 1 song |
Text Incipit | I am "Dead-eyed Dick," the tramp, and they took me for a scamp |
Librettist | unknown |
Language | English |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
Piece Style | Romantic |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Extra Information | Announcement of publication appears on the final page of Hardly Ever by Thornton Barnes Boyer. |
In the orchestra parts the first violin part lists the composer as Boyer and the arranger as Nibbs. All the other parts simply have "Nibbs." On the publication announcement Nibbs is identified as Nebuchadnezzar Nibbs which has to be either a pseudonym or the name of a singer-comedian.