"In the Bleak Midwinter" [Alex Ryan]
Title
"In the Bleak Midwinter" [Alex Ryan]
First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter
Creator
Ryan, Alex; music (Irish, born in England)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
2018 [copyright] [publication]
Publisher
Waterford: Cailíno Music Publishers
Subject
genre: choral music|Christmas music|sacred music|song
chorus: SATB voices with divisi
instrumentation: a cappella
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: Ireland
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")
Tempo markings: "Very still"; quarter note = c. 58
Performance history: "First performed by New Dublin Voices, conductor Bernie Sherlock, in December 2013 at Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin."
Dedication: "Written for New Dublin Voices"
Format
Format 1: musical score
4 pages; performance time 3 minutes and 25 seconds
Source
Other data reference(s): "Alex Ryan." Cailíno, https://cailino.com/composers/alex-ryan/. Accessed 29 April 2019.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: Morriset Library, University of Ottawa, Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-ryan
Rights
"© Copyright 2018 Cailíno Music Publishers"
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Citation
Ryan, Alex; music (Irish, born in England) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"In the Bleak Midwinter" [Alex Ryan],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1832.