Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Hand in Hand" [Zachary Wadsworth]

Title

"Hand in Hand" [Zachary Wadsworth]
First line of lyrics: "Two doves up on the self-same branch,"

Creator

Wadsworth, Zachary; music (American-Canadian, born 1983)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

2016 [composition] [copyright]

Publisher

Boston: E.C. Schirmer Music

Subject

genre: song
solo: soprano
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: no sharps or flats
initial time signature: 6/4
origin: Canada
male composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Song" ("Two doves upon the selfsame branch")
Notes about the text: The song is an exact setting of the Rossetti poem, with the "never" in the final line repeated twice in the song.
Tempo markings: "largo, dolce quarter note = ca. 58"
Dedication: "To Abigail Haynes."

Format

Format 1: musical score
4 pages (pp. 49-52)

Source

Cataloguer: Anna MacDonald, University of British Columbia
musical score for soprano and piano: Austin Library of the University of Texas, Texas

Identifier

Record: CRM-songtwodoves-wadsworth
File(s): CRM-songtwodoves-wadsworth.pdf

Rights

"©2016"
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Files

Collection

Citation

Wadsworth, Zachary; music (American-Canadian, born 1983) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Hand in Hand" [Zachary Wadsworth],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 18, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/3459.