Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Remember" [Jeanne E. Shaffer]

Title

"Remember" [Jeanne E. Shaffer]
First line of lyrics: Remember me, remember me when I am gone away
Part of: "Christina Rossetti, My Mother and Me"

Creator

Shaffer, Jeanne E.; music (American, 1925-2007)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1997 [publication] [copyright]

Publisher

Washington, D.C.: Sisra Publications

Subject

genre: song|song cycle
solo: mezzo-soprano|baritone
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: no sharps or flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Remember"
Place in the larger work: The fourth song of five in the song cycle called "Christina Rossetti, My Mother and Me," settings of Christina Rossetti poems. The songs include 1. "Uphill"; 2. "Sleeping At Last"; 3. "Song"; 4. "Remember"; 5. "Another Spring".
Tempo markings: "Adagio"; quarter note = 66
Performance instructions: The solo is for mezzo-soprano or baritone.
Dedication: "In Memory of Mother"

Format

Format 1: musical score
3 pages (pp. 11-13); complete song cycle performance time 13 minutes

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: Toronto Music Library, Toronto

Identifier

Opus: 207, number 4
Record: CRM-remember-shaffer

Rights

"Copyright © 1997 by Arsis Press | 1719 Bay Street, S.E., Washington D.C. 20003 | All Rights Reserved."
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Files

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Collection

Citation

Shaffer, Jeanne E.; music (American, 1925-2007) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Remember" [Jeanne E. Shaffer],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 14, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2058.

Item Relations

This Item is part of a larger work that also includes Item: "Another Spring" [Jeanne E. Shaffer]
Item: "Up-hill" [Jeanne E. Shaffer] is part of a larger work that also includes This Item
Item: "Sleeping at Last" [Jeanne E. Shaffer] is part of a larger work that also includes This Item
Item: "Song" [Jeanne E. Shaffer] is part of a larger work that also includes This Item