"Untitled [setting of "Martyr's Song"] [unknown composer]

"Untitled [setting of "Martyr's Song"] [unknown composer]

First line of lyrics: What are these that glow from afar

Unknown; music (Welsh tra­di­tion­al melody "Ymdaith Mwngc")

Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

1906 [publication] [copyright]

London: Oxford University Press

genre: song|hymn|sacred music

chorus: congregational singing|unison chorus

instrumentation: organ

initial sharps/flats: three flats

initial time signature: 4/4

origin: United Kingdom

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Martyr's Song"

Tempo markings: "In moderate time"; quarter note = 96

Performance instructions: "Voices in unison."

Notes: Listed under the section "Saints' Days: General" in the English Hymnal, numbered 203.

Format 1: musical score

2 pages

In reference to the published works below: Ives DH13

Reference: Hymnary.org, https://hymnary.org/

Other data reference(s): "What are these that glow from afar?" Hymnary.org, https://hymnary.org/text/what_are_these_that_glow_from_afar. Accessed 14 Oct. 2021.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

musical score: The English Hymnal, 1906, pp. 292-294, Petrucci Music Library, https://imslp.org/wiki/The_English_Hymnal_(Various). Accessed 15 Oct. 2021.

Record: CRM-martyrssong-unknown-ymdaith

File(s): CRM-martyrssong-unknown-ymdaith.pdf

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