"Remember" [Amy Ward]

"Remember" [Amy Ward]

First line of lyrics: Remember me when I am gone away

Ward, Amy; music (English, born in Chile, a.k.a. Amy Woodforde Finden, 1860-1919)

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

1890 [publication]

London: Chappell & Company

genre: song

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: three flats

initial time signature: 3/4

other version 1 - solo: voice

other version 1 - instrumentation: piano

other version 1 - initial sharps/flats: one flat

origin: United Kingdom

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Remember"

Composition history: "The words by permission of Messrs. Macmillan."

Tempo markings: "Andante ma non troppo"

Dedication: "To Mrs. Sinclair Mac Leay"

Notes: "The composer's name as it appears on the score is 'Amy Ward'. Finden may be the person who asked CGR for permission 'to set Remember (sonnet) to music' in December 1889" (Ives).

Format 1: musical score

6 pages (pp. 2-7)

6 pages (pp. 2-7)

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM97

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

Cataloguer: Robyn Finlay, University of Ottawa

musical score: British Library, London

musical score: British Library, London

Record: CRM-remember-ward

File(s): CRM-remember-ward-eflat.pdf; CRM-remember-ward-f.pdf

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