"In the bleak mid-winter" [Katherine K. Davis]

"In the bleak mid-winter" [Katherine K. Davis]

First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter

Davis, Katherine K.; music (American, 1892-1980)

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

1933 [copyright]

Boston: E.C. Schirmer

genre: choral music|carol|Christmas music|song|sacred music

chorus: women's SSA chorus

instrumentation: a cappella|piano (for rehearsal only)

initial sharps/flats: four flats

initial time signature: 3/4

other version 1 - chorus: SATB chorus

other version 1 - instrumentation: a cappella

origin: United States

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")

Tempo markings: "Andante con moto"

Dedication: "To J.B.D."

Format 1: musical score

7 pages

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4293

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

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: University of Pittsburgh Music Library, Pittsburgh

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: Davis, Katherine K. “In the Bleak Midwinter.” sheetmusicplus, https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/in-the-bleak-midwinter-sheet-music/685018. Accessed 10 Feb. 2018.

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-davis

"Copyright, 1933, by E.C. Schirmer Music Co. For all countries"

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