"Come to Me in the Silence of the Night" [Greg Gilpin]

"Come to Me in the Silence of the Night" [Greg Gilpin]

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

Gilpin, Greg; music (American, born 1964)

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

2010 [publication] [copyright]; 2014 [copyright SSA arrangement]

Heritage Music Press

genre: choral music|song

chorus: SATB chorus

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 4/4

other version 1 - chorus: SSA chorus

other version 1 - instrumentation: piano

other version 1 - initial sharps/flats: one flat

origin: United States

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Echo"

Composition history: "Commissioned by the choir boosters of the vocal music students and faculty of Jefferson City High School for their 2009 Spring Concert, Chris Kindle and Beth Dampf, Directors"

Tempo markings: quarter note = 84

Performance instructions: "Mysteriously"

Performance history:

Recordings: "Come to Me in the Silence of the Night." Sheet Music Plus, https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19469768 (SATB), https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19964501 (SSA). Accessed 15 May 2020.

Format 1: musical score

6 pages; performance time approx. 2 minutes and 45 seconds

Other data reference(s): "Come To Me in the Silence of the Night." Sheet Music Plus, https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19469768 (SATB), https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19964501 (SSA). Accessed 15 May 2020.

Cataloguer: Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "Come To Me in the Silence of the Night." Sheet Music Plus, https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19469768 (SATB) and https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/come-to-me-in-the-silence-of-the-night-sheet-music/19964501 (SSA). Accessed 15 May 2020.

Record: CRM-echo-gilpin

SATB version: "© 2010 Heritage Music Press, a division of The Lorenz Corporation. All rights reserved"; SSA version: "© 2010, This arrangement © 2014 Heritage Music Press, a division of The Lorenz Corporation. All rights reserved"

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