Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Somewhere or Other" [Theo Marzials]

Title

"Somewhere or Other" [Theo Marzials]
First line of lyrics: "Somewhere or other, must surely be"

Creator

Marzials, Theo [Theophile Jules Henri]; music (English 1850-1920)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1883 [composition] [publication]

Publisher

London: Metzler & Co.

Subject

genre: art song (lied)|song
duet
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
initial time signature: 3/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Somewhere or Other"
Tempo markings: "Not too slow"
Dedication: "Dedicated to Minna Vivian"
Notes: Available in two keys: "No. 1 in F" (E to F) and "No. 2 in G" (F sharp to G). This work was "[advertised] in the Musical Times (1 August 1883: 467), price 2s" (Ives 270)

Format

Format 1: musical score
8 pages

Source

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM51
Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.
Other data reference(s): Record for "Somewhere or other. Vocal duet, words by C. G. Rossetti." British Library, http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01004512159. Accessed 20 May 2020.
Cataloguer: Pamela Cisneros, University of Ottawa
musical score in G: The British Library, London

Identifier

Record: CRM-somewhereorother-marzials
File(s): CRM-somewhereorother-marzials.pdf

Rights

"This duet may be sung in public without payment of any fee"
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Files

Collection

Citation

Marzials, Theo [Theophile Jules Henri]; music (English 1850-1920) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Somewhere or Other" [Theo Marzials],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2394.