"What shall I give?" [Becki Slagle Mayo]

"What shall I give?" [Becki Slagle Mayo]

Mayo, Becki Slagle; music (American)

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

2010 [publication] [copyright]

Choristers Guild

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

chorus: unison chorus

instrumentation: piano|flute

origin: United States

female composer

English

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

Notes about the text: The setting adapts the original text so that it is relevant both for Christmas and Epiphany: "Beautifully adapted from the traditional text by Christina Rossetti, this anthem incorporates both Christmas and Epiphany images that ask, ""What shall I give to the King?"" ("CGA1188 What Shall I Give?").

Performance instructions: "unison/two part with piano and optional flute (or other C treble instrument)"

Format 1: musical score

8 pages

Other data reference(s): "CGA1188 What Shall I Give?" Choristers Guild, https://www.choristersguild.org/store/cga1188-what-shall-i-give-1/3615/. Accessed 5 July 2019.
Record for "What shall I give?" WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/682206643. Accessed 24 April 2019.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-mayo

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