Christina Rossetti In Music

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"Caterpillar" [Ruth Morris Gray]

Title

"Caterpillar" [Ruth Morris Gray]
First line of lyrics: Brown and furry

Creator

Gray, Ruth Morris; music (American, born 1961)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

2016 [copyright]

Publisher

Alfred Music Publishing

Subject

genre: choral music|song
chorus: two-part chorus
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: one flat
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United States
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "'Brown and furry'"
Notes about the text: The composer has added repeating phrases and words drawn from the poem.
Tempo markings: quarter note = ca. 112
Performance instructions: "Playfully"
Recordings: "Caterpillar." J. W. Pepper, https://www.jwpepper.com/Caterpillar/10590228.item#/submit. Accessed 30 March 2022.

Format

Format 1: musical score
7 pages; performance time 1 minutes 43 seconds

Source

Cataloguer: Jamie Harrison and Roxanne Lafleur, University of Ottawa
Musical score: "Caterpillar." Alfred Music, https://www.alfred.com/caterpillar/p/00-43600/. Accessed 30 March 2022.

Identifier

Record: CRM-brownandfurry-gray

Rights

"Copyright © 2016 by Alfred Music. | All Rights Reserved."
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Files

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

Collection

Citation

Gray, Ruth Morris; music (American, born 1961) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Caterpillar" [Ruth Morris Gray],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed June 2, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3236.