Christina Rossetti In Music

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"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert Coningsby Clarke]

Title

"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert Coningsby Clarke]
First line of lyrics: When I am dead, my dearest

Creator

Clarke, Robert Coningsby; music (British, 1879-1934)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1909 [copyright]

Publisher

Cary & Co.

Subject

genre: song
solo: voice
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: three flats
initial time signature: 3/4
origin: United Kingdom
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("When I am dead, my dearest")
Tempo markings: "Andante con moto."
Dedication: "To Diane."

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages

Source

Other data reference(s): "When I am dead, my dearest. Poem by Christina Georgina Rossetti." WorldCat, http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1253935995. Accessed 25 May 2022.
Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa
musical score: National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh

Identifier

Record: CRM-songwheniamdead-clarke
File(s): CRM-songwheniamdead-clarke.pdf

Rights

"Copyright by Cary & Co. MCMIX."
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Files

Collection

Citation

Clarke, Robert Coningsby; music (British, 1879-1934) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"When I am dead, my dearest" [Robert Coningsby Clarke],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed December 21, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3271.