Christina Rossetti In Music

Christina Rossetti in Music Project

"Up-Hill" [Mabel Saumarez Smith]

Title

"Up-Hill" [Mabel Saumarez Smith]
First line of lyrics: Does the road wind up-hill all the way?

Creator

Smith, Mabel Saumarez; music (British, 1873-1931)
Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894)

Date

1899 [publication]

Publisher

London: Charles Vincent; London: Stainer & Bell Ltd.

Subject

genre: part song|song|choral music
solo: contralto
chorus: SATB chorus
instrumentation: piano
initial sharps/flats: three flats
initial time signature: 4/4
origin: United Kingdom
female composer

Language

English

Description

Rossetti poem(s): "Up-Hill"
Tempo markings: "Largo"
Dedication: "Dedicated to Sir Walter Parratt"

Format

Format 1: musical score
7 pages

Source

In reference to the published works below: Ives DM172
Reference: Ives, Maura. Christina Rossetti: A Descriptive Bibliography. New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2011.
Other data reference(s): Record for "Up-hill. [Part-song.] Words by C. Rossetti." British Library, http://explore.bl.uk/BLVU1:LSCOP-ALL:BLL01004665285. Accessed 31 Mar. 2019.
Cataloguer: Sarah Pennington, University of Ottawa
musical score: The British Library, London

Identifier

Record: CRM-uphill-smith
File(s): CRM-uphill-smith.pdf

Rights

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Files

Collection

Citation

Smith, Mabel Saumarez; music (British, 1873-1931) and Rossetti, Christina Georgina; text (English, 1830-1894), “"Up-Hill" [Mabel Saumarez Smith],” Christina Rossetti In Music, accessed May 17, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/christinarossettiinmusic/items/show/1731.