"In the Silence of the Night" [Marie W. Fobert]

"In the Silence of the Night" [Marie W. Fobert]

First line of lyrics: Come to me in the silence of the night

Fobert, Marie W.; music (American, active 1893)

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

1893 [publication] [copyright]

Boston, New York, Philadelphia, London: Oliver Ditson Company; Chicago: Lyon & Healy

genre: art song (lied)|song

solo: medium voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: four flats

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United States

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Echo"

Tempo markings: "Andante con espressione"

Dedication: "To my Mother Mrs. Emily J Keene."

Notes: In A flat. Ives states that the British Library "depository copy dated 10 Nov. 1893. Advertised among Ditson's 'Choice Sheet Music Publications for January,' Musical Record (January 1894:17)" (Ives DM117)

Format 1: musical score

5 pages

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM117

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

Cataloguer: Diana Bishara, Pamela Cisneros and Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa

musical score: The British Library, London

Record: CRM-echo-fobert

File(s): CRM-echo-fobert.pdf

"Copyright MDCCCXCIII by Oliver Ditson Company. Copyright secured in England."

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