Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Gone For Ever" [Agnes Zimmerman]

Title

"Gone For Ever" [Agnes Zimmerman]
First line of lyrics: O happy rose-bud blooming

Creator

Zimmerman, Agnes; music (English, born in Germany, 1847-1925)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1867 [publication]

Subject

genre: song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: two sharps
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United Kingdom
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Gone for Ever"
Tempo markings: "andante espressivo"; quarter note = 104
Notes: "Dated from advertisement in the Musical Times (1 December 1867:239)" (DM6)

Format

Format 1: musical score
8 pages

Source

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM6
Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: ChoralWiki, http://www1.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Gone_for_ever_(Agnes_Zimmermann). Accessed 29 January 2020.

Identifier

Record: CRM-goneforever-zimmerman
File(s): CRM-goneforever-zimmerman.pdf

Rights

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Files

Collection

Citation

Zimmerman, Agnes; music (English, born in Germany, 1847-1925) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Gone For Ever" [Agnes Zimmerman],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1863.