"Before the Paling of the Stars" [Paul Lisicky]

"Before the Paling of the Stars" [Paul Lisicky]

First line of lyrics: Before the paling of the stars

Lisicky, Paul; music

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

1992 [copyright] [publication]

Chicago: G.I.A. Publications, Inc.

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

solo: voice

chorus: SATB chorus

instrumentation: oboe|piano|harp

initial sharps/flats: one sharp

initial time signature: 4/4

male composer

English

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

Tempo markings: "Tenderly, with expression"

Dedication: "For Denise Gess and William Lutz"

Format 1: musical score

7 pages

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: New York Public Library, New York

Record: CRM-christmascarolbefore-lisicky

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