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

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

First line of lyrics: In the bleak mid-winter

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

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

Unknown; arrangement

1992 [copyright] [publication]

Bury St Edmunds: Chester Music

genre: carol|Christmas music|sacred music|song

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

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

Tempo markings: No tempo.

Notes: This score is an arrangement of Gustav Holst's 1906 setting. It is from a song collection called "A Traditional Christmas Collection." It appears to be beginner piano music.

Format 1: musical score

2 pages

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: "In the bleak midwinter." Traditional Christmas Collection, Chester Music, 1992, pp. 10-11. Alexander Street, https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cscore%7C2389738. Accessed 28 May 2019.

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "In the bleak midwinter." Traditional Christmas Collection, Chester Music, 1992, pp. 10-11. Alexander Street, https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cscore%7C2389738. Accessed 28 May 2019.

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-holst-chester

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