Don't Forget the Porter (Brenton, H. E.)

Composition Year	1890
Genre Categories	Ballads; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring the piano; English language

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Publisher. Info.	London: Willcocks & Co., n.d.(1890s). Plate W & Co. Ltd. 1022.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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Work Title	Don't Forget the Porter
Alternative. Title	A Humorous Ballad
Composer	Brenton, H. E.
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IHB 2
Key	E-flat major
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.	1890
First Performance.	1890
First Publication.	1890
Librettist	Mel. B. Spurr (1852-1904)
Language	English
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Early 20th century
Piece Style	Early 20th century
Instrumentation	voice, piano
Extra Information	A humorous ode to the railway porter! One of the earlier numbers of Spurr, when he was still called M. B. Spurr! It became a favourite among humorists and humorous singers. Surprisingly no copy exists in the British Library nor Oxford, so this was a very rare find indeed!