"Hail to the King of Glory" [Frances McCollin]

"Hail to the King of Glory" [Frances McCollin]

First line of lyrics: Before the paling of the stars

McCollin, Frances; music (American, 1892-1960)

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

1937 [publication] [copyright]

New York: The H.W. Gray Company

genre: choral music|Christmas music|sacred music|song|anthem

chorus: SATB voices with divisi

instrumentation: piano (for rehearsal only)

initial sharps/flats: four flats

initial time signature: 2/2

origin: United States

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("Before the paling of the stars")

Tempo markings: "Andante"

Dedication: "To Henry S. Fry. Conductor, and the Choral Club of the Musical Art Society, Camden, N.J."

Format 1: musical score

11 pages

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: New York Public Library, New York

Record: CRM-christmascarolbefore-mccollin

File(s): CRM-christmascarolbefore-mccollin.pdf

"Copyright, 1937, by The H.W. Gray Co."

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