"The Shepherds Had an Angel" (G.D.R.)
Title
"The Shepherds Had an Angel" (G.D.R.)
First line of lyrics: The shepherds had an angel
Creator
Richards, G. Darlington; music
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1935 [publication] [copyright]
Publisher
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company
Subject
genre: carol|Christmas music|sacred music|song|hymn|children's music
chorus: congregational singing|children's unison chorus
initial sharps/flats: one sharp
male composer
Language
English
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol, for my Godchildren" ("The shepherds had an angel")
Notes: #125 in The Hymnal for Boys and Girls. The tune is called "Felver."
Format
Format 1: musical score
Source
Other data reference(s): "125. The Shepherds Had an Angel." Hymnary.org, https://hymnary.org/hymn/H4BG1935/125. Accessed 2 October 2020.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-christmascarolformygodchildren-richards
Rights
"Copyright 1935 by D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc."
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Files
Collection
Citation
Richards, G. Darlington; music and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"The Shepherds Had an Angel" (G.D.R.),” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 19, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2884.