"Over the sea" [Winifred Bury]

"Over the sea" [Winifred Bury]

First line of lyrics: Oh, what comes over the sea

Bury, Winifred; music (British, 1897-1977)

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

1934 [publication] [copyright]

London: Paterson's Publications

genre: song

solo: voice

instrumentation: piano

initial sharps/flats: one flat

initial time signature: 4/4

other version 1 - initial sharps/flats: four flats

origin: United Kingdom

female composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("Oh what comes over the sea")

Tempo markings: "Andante cantabile"

Format 1: musical score

4 pages (pp. 2-3)

4 pages (pp. 2-3)

In reference to the published works below: Gooch and Thatcher 4845

Reference: Gooch, Bryan N.S. and David S. Thatcher. Musical Settings of Early and Mid-Victorian Literature: A Catalogue. New York: Garland, 1979.

Reference: Ezust, Emily. The LiederNet Archive. http://www.lieder.net/lieder/index.html

Cataloguer: Warren Reid and Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: Alexander Street, https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cscore%7C2383565. Accessed 6 October 2020.

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "Over the Sea." Alexander Street, https://search.alexanderstreet.com/view/work/bibliographic_entity%7Cscore%7C2383565. Accessed 6 October 2020.

Record: CRM-songohwhatcomes-bury

"Copyright in U.S.A. 1934 by Paterson's Publications Ltd."

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