"In the bleak midwinter" [Gustav Holst, arr. John Bertalot]

"In the bleak midwinter" [Gustav Holst, arr. John Bertalot]

First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter

Holst, Gustav; music (English, 1874-1934)

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

Bertalot, John; arrangement (English, born 1931)

1992 [publication] [copyright]

Delaware Water Gap: Harold Flammer Music

genre: Christmas music|carol|choral music|sacred music|song

chorus: SATB chorus

instrumentation: organ

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

male composer|male arranger

English

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")

Tempo markings: "Gently flowing, with expression"; quarter note = ca. 92

Dedication: "In loving memory of my teacher, Dr. Harold E. Darke"

Notes: This score is an arrangement of Gustav Holst's 1906 setting.

Format 1: musical score

8 pages

Other data reference(s): Record for "In the bleak midwinter." WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56770034. Accessed 18 April 2019.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: Kathryn Sullivan Bowld Music Library, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Fort Worth

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-holst-bertalot

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