What Do You Want to Live to Ninety-Nine For? (Wood, Frank)

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Publisher. Info. London: Herman Darewski Music Publishing Co., 1923. Plate H. D. M. P. Co. 1442.
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Work Title What do You Want to Live to Ninety-Nine For?
Alternative. Title I'd Like to Live to Ninety-Nine
Composer Wood, Frank
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFW 2
Key C major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923
First Performance. 1923
First Publication. 1923
Librettist Composer
Language English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation voice, piano
Extra Information A amusing little song from the 1920s written by Frank Wood about the boring nature of a life long lived rather than well lived. Sung by S. W. Wyndham.