"In the bleak mid-winter" [Thomas B. Strong]

"In the bleak mid-winter" [Thomas B. Strong]

First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter

Strong, Thomas B.; music (English, 1861-1944)

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

1916 [publication]

Boston: Parish Choir

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

chorus: congregational singing

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

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

Tempo markings: "Slow"

Format 1: musical score

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4310

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: Carols Old and Carols New, Parish Choir, 1916, pp. 538-539. The Hymns and Carols of Christmas, https://www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com/Hymns_and_Carols/in_the_bleak_midwinter.htm. Accessed 17 February 2018.

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: Link to a more simplified redistribution of the score: https://www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com/Hymns_and_Carols/PDF/In_The_Bleak_Midwinter_652.pdf

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-strong

File(s): CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-strong.pdf

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