Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Richard Hynson]

Title

"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Richard Hynson]
First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter
Part of: "Two Rossetti Settings"

Creator

Hynson, Richard; music (American)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

2005 [publication] [copyright]

Publisher

Hal Leonard Corporation

Subject

genre: song cycle|choral music|Christmas music|sacred music|song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: piano|brass ensemble
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")
Place in the larger work: The first song of two in the song cycle called "Two Rossetti settings," which includes 1. "In the Bleak Midwinter"; 2. "Love Came Down At Christmas."
Tempo markings: "Reverently"; half note = 63
Performance instructions: For SATB and piano with optional brass ensemble.

Format

Format 1: musical score
12 pages (song cycle); performance time 1 minute and 55 seconds (song)

Source

Other data reference(s): "Two Rossetti Settings (SATB) : Richard Hynson : SATB : # 8744646." East Coast Music, https://www.eastcoastmusic.com/Two-Rossetti-Settings-SATB-Richard-Hynson-S-p/zhl8744646.htm. Accessed 6 July 2019.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "Two Rossetti Settings (SATB) : Richard Hynson : SATB : # 8744646." East Coast Music, https://www.eastcoastmusic.com/Two-Rossetti-Settings-SATB-Richard-Hynson-S-p/zhl8744646.htm. Accessed 6 July 2019.

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-hynson

Rights

"Copyright © 2005 by HAL LEONARD CORPORATION International Copyright Secured All rights reserved"
The Christina Rossetti in Music project website is hosted in Canada at the University of Ottawa Library, and we aim to comply with Canadian copyright laws. If you believe we have violated Canadian copyright law, please contact us at christinarossettimusic@uottawa.ca. The Christina Rossetti in Music project is strictly not for profit and intended for research and educational purposes only.

Files

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Collection

Citation

Hynson, Richard; music (American) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Richard Hynson],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1849.

Item Relations

This Item is part of a larger work that also includes Item: "Love Came Down At Christmas" [Richard Hynson]