Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Love Came Down At Christmas" [arr. Jars of Clay, music unknown composer]

Title

"Love Came Down At Christmas" [arr. Jars of Clay, music unknown composer]
First line of lyrics: Love came down at Christmas

Creator

Unknown; music (Irish folk tune “Gartan” [also known as “Garten” and “Garton”])
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Jars of Clay; additional text
Jars of Clay; arrangement

Date

2007 [publication]

Subject

genre: Christmas music|song
solo: voice
origin: United States

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Christmastide"
Work contains texts by multiple authors
Notes about the text: This setting uses the first and last stanzas only. It also includes additional text by Jars of Clay.
Recordings: Jars of Clay. "Love Came Down at Christmas." Christmas Songs. Performance by Jars of Clay. Gray Matters/Nettwerk, 2007. YouTube, uploaded by Jars of Clay, 4 May 2007, https://youtu.be/-Djpq-CskDg.

Format

Format 1: sound recording
performance time 3 minutes and 2 seconds

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmastide-jarsofclay

Rights

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Files

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Collection

Citation

Unknown; music (Irish folk tune “Gartan” [also known as “Garten” and “Garton”]) et al., “"Love Came Down At Christmas" [arr. Jars of Clay, music unknown composer],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/2978.