The Postmans Knock, cover of a song sheet, by Stephen Glover 1812-70, c.1850

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"The Postman's Knock" is a notable piece of 19th-century music, composed by Stephen Glover (1812-1870), a prolific English composer known for his contributions to the parlor music genre. The song, which dates back to around 1850, captures the essence of Victorian-era domestic life and the everyday experiences of ordinary people. The cover of the song sheet for "The Postman's Knock" was illustrated by S. Rosenthal, whose artwork complements the light-hearted and whimsical nature of the composition.

Stephen Glover's music often featured simple, yet melodious tunes that were accessible to amateur musicians, making his works popular in middle-class households. "The Postman's Knock" is no exception, characterized by its catchy melody and relatable lyrics that depict the anticipation and excitement surrounding the arrival of the postman, a significant figure in the pre-telecommunication era when letters were the primary means of long-distance communication.

The cover illustration by S. Rosenthal adds a visual dimension to the song, enhancing its appeal. Rosenthal's artwork typically reflected the themes of the music it accompanied, and in this case, it likely depicted a scene involving the postman, capturing the charm and quaintness of mid-19th century life. The collaboration between Glover and Rosenthal resulted in a piece that was not only musically enjoyable but also visually engaging, making it a cherished item among collectors of vintage music sheets.

"The Postman's Knock" serves as a cultural artifact, offering insights into the social and artistic milieu of the time. It exemplifies the intersection of music and daily life in Victorian England, highlighting the role of music in bringing people together and providing entertainment in an era before the advent of modern technology. The song remains a testament to Stephen Glover's talent and his ability to create music that resonated with the public, while S. Rosenthal's illustration continues to be appreciated for its artistic contribution to the piece.

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