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| Composition Year | 1927 |
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| Genre Categories | Songs; For voice, piano; For voices with keyboard; |
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| Work Title | There's Nothing Over Sixpence In The Store |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Wilcock, Frank S |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IFW 1 |
| Key | E-flat major |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1927 |
| First Performance. | 1927 |
| First Publication. | 1927 |
| Librettist | Wilhelm S Frank (1896-1948) |
| 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 topical song about Woolworths, when their items were famously priced sixpence. It stayed that way until the WW2. Recorded by Ernest Hastings with his own piano accompaniment on HMV. |