"In the bleak mid-winter" [Robert Walker]
Title
"In the bleak mid-winter" [Robert Walker]
First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter
Creator
Walker, Robert; music (English, born 1946)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1972 [composition]; 1973 [copyright]
Publisher
London: Novello & Company
Subject
genre: carol|choral music|Christmas music|song|sacred music
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
initial time signature: 5/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")
Tempo markings: "Andante, quasi senza misura"; quarter note = 58
Dedication: "For the Choir of Grimsby Parish Church"
Format
Format 1: musical score
6 pages
Source
In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4312
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: British Library, London
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-walker
Rights
"© Copyright 1973 Novello & Company Limited"
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Citation
Walker, Robert; music (English, born 1946) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"In the bleak mid-winter" [Robert Walker],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1789.