"In the bleak midwinter" [Gustav Holst, arr. Craig Courtney]

"In the bleak midwinter" [Gustav Holst, arr. Craig Courtney]

First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter

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

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

Courtney, Craig; arrangement (American)

1989 [publication] [copyright]

Columbus: Beckenhorst Press

genre: sacred music|Christmas music|song|carol

solo: alto|soprano

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United States

male composer|male arranger

English

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

Tempo markings: "Flowing"; quarter note = 76

Notes: This score is an arrangement of Gustav Holst's 1906 setting. It is from a song collection called "Duets for the master: Sacred duets for high and low voice and keyboard."

Format 1: musical score

7 pages

Other data reference(s): "Craig Courtney." The Lorenz Corporation, https://www.lorenz.com/more-information/meet-our-composers/composers?itemId=Composer:697. Accessed 20 April 2019.
Record for "Duets for the master." WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/24395877. Accessed 20 April 2019.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "In the Bleak Midwinter." Scribd, https://www.scribd.com/document/354520168/Gustav-Holst-In-the-Bleak-Midwinter-SA-piano. Accessed 29 April 2019.

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-holst-courtney

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