"Love Came Down at Christmas" [John Carter]
Title
"Love Came Down at Christmas" [John Carter]
First line of lyrics: Love came down at Christmas
Creator
Carter, John; music
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1986 [publication] [copyright]
Publisher
Carol Stream: Hope Publishing Company
Subject
genre: Christmas music|choral music|sacred music|song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: four flats
initial time signature: 12/8
origin: United States
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"
Tempo markings: "Quietly, but with intensity"
Format
Format 1: musical score
8 pages; performance time 8 minutes
Source
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "Love Came Down At Christmas." Sheet Music Plus, https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/love-came-down-at-christmas-sheet-music/485642. Accessed 4 February 2020.
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmastide-carter
Rights
"© 1986 by Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, Illinois."
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Files
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Citation
Carter, John; music and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Love Came Down at Christmas" [John Carter],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed June 2, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1887.