Come on Algernon
Song record peer reviewed by Editorial Board member: Jacquelyn Matava| Song Title | Come on Algernon (Search) |
| Composer(s): | Lord Berners |
| Author(s): | T. E. B. Clarke |
| Keyword(s) & Features: | Admirers; Algernon; Begging; Brandy Balls; Brighton Rocks; Coming; Cooing; Crazy; Crying; Daisy; Encore; Flirting; Gigantic; Girls; Hugging; Humorous; Insatiable; Irony; Kisses; Lollipops; Moon; Responses; Sighing; Stickjaw; Sweets; Toffee Apples; Turkish Delight |
| First Line | Did ever you hear of Daisy, The girl who asked for more? (Search) |
| Average Duration | 2:15 (Search) |
| Year of composition | 1944 (Search) |
| Musical Form | Strophic (Search) |
| Original Language | English (Search) |
| Audio Source | https://open.spotify.com/track/7Gfsr3fnWOy800XszjFx4r?si=OetONpYiQQSbIjXFnxGTmA |
| Range: | B3 - D5 (Search) |
| Original Key | G Major (Search) |
| Notes | The lyric was written by the screenwriter T. E. B. Clarke, who has told me that Lord Berners wrote the music first. - Peter Dickinson (Search) |
| Recommended Printed Source | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/776709071 (Search) |
| Sources Cited | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/776709071 (Search) |