"Bitter for Sweet" [A.E. Horrocks]
Title
"Bitter for Sweet" [A.E. Horrocks]
First line of lyrics: Summer is gone with all its roses
Creator
Horrocks, A.E. [Amy Elise]; music (English, 1867-1919)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1895 [publication] [copyright]
Publisher
London: Joseph Williams
Subject
genre: song
duet: two treble voices
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: three sharps
initial time signature: 3/4
origin: United Kingdom
female composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Bitter for Sweet"
Composition history: "by kind permission of the Authoress and Messrs. Macmillan & Co."
Tempo markings: "Moderato."; quarter note = 80
Notes: From a series of two-part songs for treble voices called "St. Cecilia."
Format
Format 1: musical score
6 pages
Source
Other data reference(s): Record for "Bitter for sweet. [Two-part song.] Words by C. Rossetti. Op. 18. No. 3." British Library Catalogue, http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01004421729. Accessed 24 July 2020.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: British Library, London
Identifier
Opus: 18, number 3
Record: CRM-bitterforsweet-horrocks
File(s): CRM-bitterforsweet-horrocks.pdf
Rights
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Files
Collection
Citation
Horrocks, A.E. [Amy Elise]; music (English, 1867-1919) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Bitter for Sweet" [A.E. Horrocks],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed June 3, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2744.