"Up Hill" [Lady Barrett Lennard]

"Up Hill" [Lady Barrett Lennard]

First line of lyrics: Does the road wind uphill all the way?

Barrett Lennard, Emma, Lady; music (English, died 1916)

Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

1894 [publication]

London, New York: Novello, Ewer & Co.

genre: song

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: three flats

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Up-Hill"

Composition history: "By kind permission of the Authoress and Messrs. Macmillan & Co."

Tempo markings: "Moderato"

Format 1: musical score

4 pages

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM126; Gooch and Thatcher 4837

Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.

Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.

Other data reference(s): Record for "Up Hill. Song, the words ... by C. G. Rossetti." British Library, http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01004477920. Accessed 30 Mar. 2019.

Cataloguer: Sarah Pennington, University of Ottawa

musical score: The British Library, London

Record: CRM-uphill-barrettlennard

File(s): CRM-uphill-barrettlennard.pdf

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