Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"The World's Delight" [Alys E. Bentley]

Title

"The World's Delight" [Alys E. Bentley]
First line of lyrics: Hope is like a harebell

Creator

Bentley, Alys Eliza; music (American, 1868-1951)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1910 [copyright] [publication]

Publisher

New York, Chicago: Laidlaw Brothers Publishers

Subject

genre: song|children's music
solo: voice
chorus: children's unison chorus
instrumentation: a cappella
initial sharps/flats: four sharps
initial time signature: 2/4
origin: United States
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "'Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth'"

Format

Format 1: musical score
1 page

Source

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: The Song Series, Book Four, Laidlaw Brothers, 1923, p. 74. Mount Allison University Library, Sackville, New Brunswick

Identifier

Record: CRM-hopeislikeaharebell-bentley
File(s): CRM-hopeislikeaharebell-bentley.pdf

Rights

"Copyright, 1910, by The A.S. Barnes Company"
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Files

Collection

Citation

Bentley, Alys Eliza; music (American, 1868-1951) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"The World's Delight" [Alys E. Bentley],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3061.