Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I am dead, my dearest" [Richard Hageman]

Title

"When I am dead, my dearest" [Richard Hageman]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

Hageman, Richard; music (American, born in Netherlands, 1881-1966)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1940 [copyright]

Publisher

New York: Galaxy Music Corporation

Subject

genre: song
solo: high voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: four flats
initial time signature: 6/8
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: "Adagio"
Dedication: "For Eleanore"

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages (pp. 2-5); performance time 3 minutes

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4759
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Cataloguer: Stephanie Malette, University of Ottawa
musical score: Interlochen Music Library, Interlochen, Michigan

Identifier

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

Rights

"Copyright, 1940, by Galaxy Music Corporation International Copyright Secured"
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Collection

Citation

Hageman, Richard; music (American, born in Netherlands, 1881-1966) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am dead, my dearest" [Richard Hageman],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1933.