"One Foot in Sea, and One on Shore" [Jane Joseph]
Title
"One Foot in Sea, and One on Shore" [Jane Joseph]
Part of: "Mirage"
Creator
Joseph, Jane; music (English, 1894–1929)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)
Date
1921 [composition]
Subject
genre: song cycle|song
solo: voice
instrumentation: string quartet
origin: United Kingdom
female composer
Description
Rossetti poem(s): "'One Foot on Sea, and One on Shore'"
Place in the larger work: The third song of five in the song cycle called "Mirage," settings of Christina Rossetti poems. The songs include 1. "Song"; 2. "Song in a Cornfield"; 3. "One Foot in Sea, and One on Shore"; 4. "Mirage"; 5. "Echo."
Composition history: The song cycle was heavily influenced by Holst and Brahms (Gibbs).
Format
Format 1: musical score
Source
Other data reference(s): Gibbs, Allan. “The Music of Jane Joseph.” Tempo, no. 209, 1999, pp. 14–18. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/946669.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
Identifier
Record: CRM-onefootonsea-joseph
Rights
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Files
Collection
Citation
Joseph, Jane; music (English, 1894–1929) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"One Foot in Sea, and One on Shore" [Jane Joseph],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 15, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3028.
Item Relations
| This Item | is part of a larger work that also includes | Item: "Mirage" [Jane Joseph] |
| This Item | is part of a larger work that also includes | Item: "Echo" [Jane Joseph] |
| Item: "Song" [Jane Joseph] | is part of a larger work that also includes | This Item |
| Item: "Song in a Cornfield" [Jane Joseph] | is part of a larger work that also includes | This Item |