Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Tremble Thou Earth" [Donald Britton]

Title

"Tremble Thou Earth" [Donald Britton]
First line of lyrics: Tremble, thou earth,

Creator

Britton, Donald; music (Australian, born in England, 1919-2016)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1957 [publication] [copyright]

Publisher

London: Hinrichtsen Edition Ltd.

Subject

genre: song
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: organ
initial sharps/flats: no sharps or flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: Australia
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "'The earth shall tremble at the Look of Him'"
Tempo markings: "Andante maestoso"; quarter note = 108
Dedication: "To the Chapel Choir of Melbourne Grammar School"

Format

Format 1: musical score
8 pages

Source

Cataloguer: Anna MacDonald, University of British Columbia
London: Royal Academy of Music Library, London

Identifier

Record: CRM-earthshalltremble-britton

Rights

"© 1957 by Hinrichsen Edition Ltd"
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Files

CRM-no-score-available-copyright-protected.jpg

Collection

Citation

Britton, Donald; music (Australian, born in England, 1919-2016) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Tremble Thou Earth" [Donald Britton],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3075.