Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Love Came Down at Christmas" [arr. Robert Wetzler, music unknown composer]

Title

"Love Came Down at Christmas" [arr. Robert Wetzler, music unknown composer]
First line of lyrics: Love came down at Christmas

Creator

Unknown; music (Traditional Irish Air)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Wetzler, Robert; arrangement (American, born 1932)

Date

1973 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

Augsburg Publishing House

Subject

genre: carol|choral music|sacred music|Christmas music|song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: organ
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"
Tempo markings: "Expressive"; quarter note = c. 66

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: New York Public Library, New York

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmastide-wetzler

Rights

"Copyright © 1973 Augsburg Publishing House. All rights reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. International copyright secured."
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Files

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Collection

Citation

Unknown; music (Traditional Irish Air), Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), and Wetzler, Robert; arrangement (American, born 1932), “"Love Came Down at Christmas" [arr. Robert Wetzler, music unknown composer],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2771.