"Hope is like a Harebell" [Georgina Schuyler]

"Hope is like a Harebell" [Georgina Schuyler]

First line of lyrics: Hope is like a harebell

Schuyler, Georgina; music

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

1877 [copyright] [publication]

New York: William A. Pond

genre: song

solo: baritone|contralto

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: two sharps

initial time signature: 2/4

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "'Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth'"

Performance instructions: For contralto or baritone. "N.B. The words should be distinctly enunciated."

Format 1: musical score

3 pages

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM30

Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: Edison Sheet Music, Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/search/?fa=segmentof:ihas.100007921.0/&q=schuyler,+georgina&st=gallery. Accessed 24 August 2020.

Record: CRM-hopeislikeaharebell-schuyler

File(s): CRM-hopeislikeaharebell-schuyler.pdf

"Copyright, 1877, by Wm. A. Pond & Co."

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