Christina Rossetti In Music

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"A Green Cornfield" [Montague F. Phillips]

Title

"A Green Cornfield" [Montague F. Phillips]
First line of lyrics: The earth was green, the sky was blue

Creator

Phillips, Montague F.; music (English, 1885-1969)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1953 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

London: Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, Ltd

Subject

genre: song|part song|choral music
chorus: two-part chorus
duet: two sopranos
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
initial time signature: 3/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "A Green Cornfield"
Tempo markings: "Allegretto giocondo"; quarter note = 92

Format

Format 1: musical score
Contains tonic sol-fa notation
4 pages

Source

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4444
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: Emily McConkey and Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa
Musical score: University of Edinburgh Library, Edinburgh

Identifier

Opus: 75, number 1
Record: CRM-greencornfield-phillips
File(s): CRM-greencornfield-phillips.pdf

Rights

"Copyright 1953 by Ascherberg, Hopwood & Crew, Ltd., 6 Mortimer Street, London W.1."
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Files

Collection

Citation

Phillips, Montague F.; music (English, 1885-1969) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"A Green Cornfield" [Montague F. Phillips],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2769.