"Remember or Forget" [Arthur Edmund Grimshaw]

"Remember or Forget" [Arthur Edmund Grimshaw]

First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Grimshaw, Arthur Edmund; music (English, 1868-1913)

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

1897 [publication]

London: R. Cocks & Co.

genre: song|song cycle

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: four flats

initial time signature: 4/4

other version 1 - solo: voice

other version 1 - instrumentation: piano

other version 1 - initial sharps/flats: two flats

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

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

Composition history: Rossetti's poem is set "By kind permission of Messrs. Macmillan & Co."

Tempo markings: "Andante"; quarter note = 96

Dedication: "To my Friend, the Rev. J.F. Downes"

Format 1: musical score

5 pages

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM154

Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.

Cataloguer: Stephanie Malette, University of Ottawa

musical score: The British Library, London

musical score: The British Library, London

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-grimshaw

File(s): CRM-songwheniamdead-grimshaw-Aflat.pdf; CRM-songwheniamdead-grimshaw-Bflat.pdf

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