"Another Spring" [Jeanne E. Shaffer]
Title
"Another Spring" [Jeanne E. Shaffer]
First line of lyrics: If I might see another spring
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: 6/8
origin: United States
female composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Another Spring"
Place in the larger work: The fifth 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: "Allegro"; quarter note = 144
Performance instructions: This solo is for mezzo-soprano or baritone.
Dedication: "In Memory of Mother"
Format
5 pages (pp. 14-18); complete song cycle performance time 13 minutes
Source
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: Toronto Music Library, Toronto
Identifier
Opus: 207, number 5
Record: CRM-anotherspring-shaffer
Rights
"Copyright © 1997 by Arsis Press | 1719 Bay Street, S.E., Washington D.C. 20003 | All Rights Reserved."
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Citation
Shaffer, Jeanne E.; music (American, 1925-2007) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Another Spring" [Jeanne E. Shaffer],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2059.
Item Relations
| 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 |
| Item: "Remember" [Jeanne E. Shaffer] | is part of a larger work that also includes | This Item |