‘Sing, sing! Why shouldn’t we sing?’ Popular music in the age of the music hall

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chapter 7 105 'Sing, sing! Why shouldn't we sing?' Popular music in the age of the music hallLet's all go to the music hall, Where the show is gay and bright.Let's all go to the music hall.Where the stars are twinkling twice a night. Whether you sit in the gallery, the circle, or the pit, Or whether you sit in a plush red stall.When the busy day is done, if you want to have some fun, Let's all go to the music hall.A.V.W., 'Let's All Go to the Music Hall,'