"Love came down at Christmas" [Brian Trant]

"Love came down at Christmas" [Brian Trant]

First line of lyrics: Love came down at Christmas

Trant, Brian; music

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

1946 [publication] [copyright]; 1959 [SS Version copyright]

London: Oxford University Press

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

chorus: SSC chorus

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: two sharps

initial time signature: 3/4

other version 1 - chorus: SS chorus

other version 1 - instrumentation: piano

origin: United Kingdom

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"

Tempo markings: "Allegretto, quasi Andantino (with feeling of 3-bar rhythm); quarter note = 108

Dedication: "For Pam."

Format 1: musical score

4 pages

Other data reference(s): Record for "Love came down at Christmas." WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33066882. Accessed 11 April 2019.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score for SSC: Royal Academy of Music Library, London

musical score for SS: Royal Academy of Music Library, London

Record: CRM-christmastide-trant

"Copyright in U.S.A. and all countries, 1946, by the Oxford University Press, London" (SSC version); "© Oxford University Press, 1959" (SS version)

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