Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"What Would I Give?" [Alexandra Pierce]

Title

"What Would I Give?" [Alexandra Pierce]
First line of lyrics: What would I give

Creator

Pierce, Alexandra; music (American, born 1934)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1991 [composition]; 1996 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

New York: Seesaw Music Corporation

Subject

genre: song
solo: low voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: no sharps or flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "What Would I Give?"
Tempo markings: "Allegretto"; quarter note = 126

Format

Format 1: musical score
11 pages; performance time 5 minutes and 30 seconds

Source

Other data reference(s): Record for "What would i give? : low voice and piano / Alexandra Pierce ; poem by Christina Rossetti." New York Public Library, https://catalog.nypl.org/record=b15243431~S1. Accessed 14 July 2020.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: New York Public Library, New York

Identifier

Record: CRM-whatwouldigive-pierce

Rights

"Copyright 1996 by Seesaw Music Corp. All rights reserved."
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Files

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Collection

Citation

Pierce, Alexandra; music (American, born 1934) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"What Would I Give?" [Alexandra Pierce],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed September 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2726.