Christina Rossetti In Music

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"The Shepherds had an Angel" [Muriel Elliot]

Title

"The Shepherds had an Angel" [Muriel Elliot]
First line of lyrics: The Shepherds had an angel

Creator

Elliot, Muriel; music
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1918 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

Boston; New York: Arthur P. Schmidt

Subject

genre: song
duet
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: four sharps
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol, for my Godchildren" ("The shepherds had an angel")
Tempo markings: "Moderato"

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Other data reference(s): musical score: New York Public Library, New York
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score:

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmascarolformygodchildren-elliot
File(s): CRM-christmascarolformygodchildren-elliot.pdf

Rights

"Copyright 1918 by Arthur P. Schmidt"
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Files

Collection

Citation

Elliot, Muriel; music and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"The Shepherds had an Angel" [Muriel Elliot],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2781.