"Over the sea" [Martin Shaw]
Title
"Over the sea" [Martin Shaw]
First line of lyrics: Oh what comes over the sea
Creator
Shaw, Martin [Edward Fallas]; music (English, 1875-1958)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1917 [publication] [copyright]
Publisher
London: J. Curwen & Sons Ltd.
Subject
genre: song
solo: voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 2/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("Oh what comes over the sea")
Composition history: "By kind permission of Mssrs .Macmillan & Co"
Tempo markings: "Andante ma non troppo"; quater-note = about 52
Dedication: "To W.A. Aikin."
Format
Format 1: musical score
3 pages
Source
In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4850
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html
Cataloguer: Warren Reid, University of Ottawa
musical score: Royal Academy of Music Library, London
Identifier
Record: CRM-songohwhatcomes-shaw
Rights
"Copyright, 1917, by J. Curwen & Sons Limited"
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Citation
Shaw, Martin [Edward Fallas]; music (English, 1875-1958) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Over the sea" [Martin Shaw],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2766.