"Before the Paling of the Stars" [Stephen Dodgson]
Title
"Before the Paling of the Stars" [Stephen Dodgson]
First line of lyrics: Before the paling of the stars
Part of: "A Garland of Carols"
Creator
Dodgson, Stephen; music (British, 1924-2013)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1975 [publication] [copyright]
Publisher
London: Chappell & Company, Ltd.
Subject
genre: song|Christmas music|choral music|sacred music|carol
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
origin: United Kingdom
female composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("Before the paling of the stars")
Format
Format 1: musical score
performance time 4 minutes
Source
In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4267
Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.
Other data reference(s): "Before The Paling Of The Stars." British Music Collection, https://britishmusiccollection.org.uk/score/paling-stars-0. Accessed 14 September 2020.
Cataloguer: Alicia Duffley and Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmascarolbefore-dodgson
Rights
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Citation
Dodgson, Stephen; music (British, 1924-2013) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Before the Paling of the Stars" [Stephen Dodgson],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2833.