Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Sleeping at Last" [Douglas Brooks-Davies]

Title

"Sleeping at Last" [Douglas Brooks-Davies]
First line of lyrics: Sleeping, sleeping at last

Creator

Brooks-Davies, Douglas; music (English, born 1942)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

2006 [copyright]

Subject

genre: choral music|song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "'Sleeping at last'"
Notes about the text: This song is a setting of stanzas 1 and 2 only.
Tempo markings: quarter note = 65; "Tenderly"

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: Douglas Brooks-Davies

Identifier

Record: CRM-sleepingatlast-brooks-davies
File(s): CRM-sleepingatlast-brooks-davies.pdf

Rights

This score is protected by copyright. All rights reserved. The score appears on the website by kind permission of Douglas Brooks-Davies.
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Files

Collection

Citation

Brooks-Davies, Douglas; music (English, born 1942) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Sleeping at Last" [Douglas Brooks-Davies],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2435.