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Composition Year | 1931 |
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Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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Work Title | The Nut Brown Ale Of England! |
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Alternative. Title | Humorous Song |
Composer | Hastings, Ernest |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IEH 11 |
Key | C major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1931 |
First Performance. | 1931 |
First Publication. | 1931 |
Librettist | Percy Beck (1881–1937) |
Language | English |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 3 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | voice, piano |
Extra Information | A satire on the old English folk song, specifically regarding an English delicacy. One of the last songs Hastings wrote. |