"Awake Her Not" [Dominick DiOrio]

"Awake Her Not" [Dominick DiOrio]

First line of lyrics: Awake her not. Awake her not

DiOrio, Dominick; music (American, born 1984)

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

2014 [copyright]

New York: G. Schirmer, Inc.

genre: choral music|song

chorus: SATB chorus

instrumentation: a cappella|flute|keyboard (for rehearsal only)

initial sharps/flats: five flats

initial time signature: 3/4

origin: United States

male composer

English

Rossetti poem(s): "Dream-Land"

Composition history: "Commissioned by Jeremy Mims and the Whitman College Chorale." "The center point of the poem is the sad singing of the nightingale which Dominick underlines by the characterful use of the flute" ("Awake Her Not").

Tempo markings: quarter note = ca. 63

Performance instructions: "Peacefully"

Format 1: musical score

Other data reference(s): "Awake Her Not." J.W. Pepper, https://www.jwpepper.com/Awake-Her-Not/10518749.item#/submit. Accessed 17 August 2022.

Cataloguer: Emily McConkey, University of Ottawa

This score is copyright protected. A score can be consulted here: "Awake Her Not." J.W. Pepper, https://www.jwpepper.com/Awake-Her-Not/10518749.item#/submit. Accessed 17 August 2022.

Record: CRM-dreamland-diorio

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