In the bleak mid-winter

Holst, Gustav (1874-1934) [ England ; Great Britain ]

Text by Rossetti, Christina G. (1830-1894) [Great Britain]
Edition
Published by Gustav Bosse Verlag [Germany] , 1997 ; in Chor aktuell junior (203 p.)
Number of pages : 1
Editor or author of the restitution: Frey, Max ; Kalmer, Stefan ; Mettke, Bernd-Georg ; Suttner, Kurt
 
Description
Text in: English
Epoque: 20th century  (1900-1909)
Genre-Style-Form: Sacred ; Anthem ; Christmas carol
Mood of the piece: meditative
Type of Choir: SATB  (4 mixed voices )
Difficulty choir (incr.from 1 to 5): 2
Difficulty conductor (incr.from A to E): B
Tonality: F major
Duration: 3.0 min.
Liturgical Use: Christmas
Number of verses: 5
Musicological Sources: http://www.channel1.com/users/gsilvis/mids/holsbm.mid
Comment(s): This is a fresh setting of Holst's traditional Christmas melody.!Special attention is given to the interpretation of Rossetti's words, including the little known 3rd stanza of her original poem.
 

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