Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [C. Henshaw Dana]

Title

"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [C. Henshaw Dana]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

Dana, C. Henshaw; music
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1876 [publication] [copyright]

Publisher

Boston: Russell & Co.

Subject

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

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: "Andante."
Dedication: "To Benj T. Hammond."

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/sm1876.12617/. Accessed 23 May 2019.

Identifier

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

Rights

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Collection

Citation

Dana, C. Henshaw; music and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Sing No Sad Songs For Me" [C. Henshaw Dana],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2060.