Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert H. Young]

Title

"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert H. Young]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

Young, Robert H.; music (American, 1923-2011)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1995 [copyright]

Publisher

UMI: A Bell & Howell Information Company

Subject

genre: song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella|piano (for rehearsal only)
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
initial time signature: 3/4
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: quarter note = 60
Notes: Stanley Leroy Roberts discussed "When I am dead, my dearest" in his dissertation on the relationship between text and music in Robert H. Young's choral works.

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Other data reference(s): Roberts, Stanley L. "The Relationship between Text and Music in the Choral Works of Robert H. Young." The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Ann Arbor, 1995, ProQuest, https://search.proquest.com/docview/304229747?accountid=14701.
Cataloguer: Claudia Laugalys, University of Ottawa
musical score: Wm. G. Squires Library, Lee University School of Music, Cleveland

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-young

Rights

"Copyright © MCMLXXIII Fostco Music Press"
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Files

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Collection

Citation

Young, Robert H.; music (American, 1923-2011) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert H. Young],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 15, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1958.