Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Gerrit Smith]

Title

"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Gerrit Smith]
First line of lyrics:

Creator

Smith, Gerrit; music (American, 1859-1912)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1906 [copyright]

Publisher

New York: G. Schirmer

Subject

genre: song|choral music
chorus: men's TTBB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")

Format

Format 1: musical score

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4940
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Other data reference(s): Record for "'When I am dead, my Dearest' : Chorus for men's voices a cappella, words by C. Rossetti," by Gerrit Smith. British Library Catalogue, https://bll01.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma990046646520100000... Accessed 5 Feb. 2024.
Cataloguer: Van A. Mantha-Ware, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-smith

Rights

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Files

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Collection

Citation

Smith, Gerrit; music (American, 1859-1912) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I Am Dead, My Dearest" [Gerrit Smith],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1932.