Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I am Dead, my Dearest" [Blanche Goode]

Title

"When I am Dead, my Dearest" [Blanche Goode]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

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

Date

1917 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

New York: J. Fischer & Bro.

Subject

genre: song
solo: voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: no sharps or flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United Kingdom
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: "Not too slowly, (with deep feeling)"
Performance instructions:
Dedication: "To Mr. Rubin Goldmark"

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages (pp. 2-5)

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4757
Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Cataloguer: Van A. Mantha-Ware, University of Ottawa
musical score: New York Public Library, New York

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-goode
File(s): CRM-songwheniamdead-goode.pdf

Rights

"Copyright, 1917, by J. Fischer & Bro. British Copyright Secured"
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Files

Collection

Citation

Goode, Blanche; music (English) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am Dead, my Dearest" [Blanche Goode],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1900.