Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Love came down at Christmas" [Eric H. Thiman]

Title

"Love came down at Christmas" [Eric H. Thiman]
First line of lyrics: Love came down at Christmas

Creator

Thiman, Eric H. [Harding]; music (English, 1900-1975)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1959 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

London: Schirmer

Subject

genre: carol|Christmas music|sacred music|song|choral music
solo: voice
chorus: unison chorus
instrumentation: piano|organ
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 6/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"
Tempo markings: "Andante"; half note = c. 50
Performance instructions: For unison chorus or solo voice. Piano or organ accompaniment.
Notes: A second version of the score features a "solfa" ending.

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Other data reference(s): Record for "Love came down at Christmas." WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12030617. Accessed 29 April 2019.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: California State University, Long Beach

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmastide-thiman

Rights

"© MCMLIX, by G. Schirmer, Inc"
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Files

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Collection

Citation

Thiman, Eric H. [Harding]; music (English, 1900-1975) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Love came down at Christmas" [Eric H. Thiman],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2653.