Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Garreth Brooke]

Title

"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Garreth Brooke]

Creator

Holst, Gustav; music (English, 1874-1934)
Brooke, Garreth; arrangement (British-German, born 1985)

Date

2015 [publication] [copyright]

Subject

genre: Christmas music|song|instrumental
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: four flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: Germany
male composer|male arranger

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "A Christmas Carol" ("In the bleak mid-winter")
Tempo markings: quarter note = 56
Performance instructions: "Very expressively"
Dedication: "With special thanks to Julien Lambert"
Notes: The setting is featured on Brooke's 2015 album, "Coping Mechanism." The proceeds made from the sheet music are donated to Crisis, "a charity which helps homeless people rebuild their lives" ("In The Bleak Midwinter sheet music - to raise money for Crisis").

Format

Format 1: musical score
running time 2 minutes and 47 seconds

Source

Other data reference(s): "In The Bleak Midwinter sheet music - to raise money for Crisis." Garreth Brooke, https://store.garrethbrooke.com/album/in-the-bleak-midwinter-sheet-music-to-raise-money-for-crisis. Accessed 20 July 2021.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

Identifier

Record: CRM-christmascarolinthebleak-holst-brooke

Rights

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Files

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Collection

Citation

Holst, Gustav; music (English, 1874-1934) and Brooke, Garreth; arrangement (British-German, born 1985), “"In The Bleak Midwinter" [Garreth Brooke],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed November 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3122.