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==Music files==
==Music files==
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*{{CPDLno|20475}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-7st.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-7st.mid|{{mid}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2009-11-08}} {{CPDLno|20475}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-7st.pdf|{{pdf}}]] [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-7st.mid|{{mid}}]]
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|107}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter|2|107}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
:'''Edition notes:''' "Hymnal version" - seven stanzas, one harmonization.
:{{EdNotes|"Hymnal version" - seven stanzas, one harmonization.}}
 
; Abridged text versions:
; Abridged text versions:
*{{CPDLno|20476}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-abridged.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
*{{PostedDate|2009-11-08}} {{CPDLno|20476}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-abridged.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|2|135}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|2|135}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
:'''Edition notes:''' Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations. Corrected edition uploaded 2009-11-16, correcting an error in alto part on p.2, 2nd system, m.4 (third note is F, not G).
:{{EdNotes|Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations. Corrected edition uploaded 2009-11-16, correcting an error in alto part on p.2, 2nd system, m.4 (third note is F, not G).}}
 
*{{PostedDate|2009-11-08}} {{CPDLno|20477}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-abridged-descants.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
*{{CPDLno|20477}} [[Media:Giffen-This_Advent_moon-abridged-descants.pdf|{{pdf}}]]
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|3|149}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
{{Editor|Charles H. Giffen|2009-11-08}}{{ScoreInfo|Letter (landscape)|3|149}}{{Copy|CPDL}} May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please [[Talk:Charles H. Giffen|inform the composer]] of any performances of this work.
:'''Edition notes:''' Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations, with descants for stanza 5 and the Doxology.
:{{EdNotes|Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations, with descants for stanza 5 and the Doxology.}}
 
;See also [[This Advent moon (Charles H. Giffen)|This Advent moon]] for the anthem that inspired this hymn setting.
;See also:
* [[This Advent moon (Charles H. Giffen)|This Advent moon]] for the anthem that inspired this hymn setting.


==General Information==
==General Information==
'''Title:''' ''This Advent moon shines cold and clear''<br>
{{Title|''This Advent moon shines cold and clear''}}
{{Composer|Charles H. Giffen}}
{{Composer|Charles H. Giffen}}
{{Lyricist|Christina Rossetti}}
{{Lyricist|Christina Rossetti}}
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{{Language|English}}
{{Language|English}}
{{Instruments|Organ}}
{{Instruments|Organ}}
'''Published:''' 2009
{{Pub|1|2009}}
 
{{Descr|Set to the composer's hymn tune [[Advent (Charles H. Giffen)|''Advent'']], the text of this hymn is the poem ''Advent'', by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894). The music itself was inspired by the composer's anthem [[This Advent moon (Charles H. Giffen)|''This Advent moon'']], which sets the first three stanzas of the poem.}}
'''Description:''' Set to the composer's hymn tune [[Advent (Charles H. Giffen)|''Advent'']], the text of this hymn is the poem ''Advent'', by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894). The music itself was inspired by the composer's anthem [[This Advent moon (Charles H. Giffen)|''This Advent moon'']], which sets the first three stanzas of the poem.
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'''External websites:'''
 
==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{LinkText|This Advent moon shines cold and clear}}
{{LinkText|This Advent moon shines cold and clear}}

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Full text version
  • (Posted 2009-11-08)  CPDL #20475:     
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2009-11-08).   Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 107 kB   Copyright: CPDL May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
Edition notes: "Hymnal version" - seven stanzas, one harmonization.
Abridged text versions
  • (Posted 2009-11-08)  CPDL #20476:   
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2009-11-08).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 2 pages, 135 kB   Copyright: CPDL May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
Edition notes: Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations. Corrected edition uploaded 2009-11-16, correcting an error in alto part on p.2, 2nd system, m.4 (third note is F, not G).
  • (Posted 2009-11-08)  CPDL #20477:   
Editor: Charles H. Giffen (submitted 2009-11-08).   Score information: Letter (landscape), 3 pages, 149 kB   Copyright: CPDL May be freely copied, distributed, performed, or recorded. Please inform the composer of any performances of this work.
Edition notes: Abridged version, five stanzas in length plus a Doxology, two harmonizations, with descants for stanza 5 and the Doxology.
See also This Advent moon for the anthem that inspired this hymn setting.

General Information

Title: This Advent moon shines cold and clear
Composer: Charles H. Giffen
Lyricist: Christina Rossetti

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymn

Language: English
Instruments: Organ

First published: 2009
Description: Set to the composer's hymn tune Advent, the text of this hymn is the poem Advent, by Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894). The music itself was inspired by the composer's anthem This Advent moon, which sets the first three stanzas of the poem.

External websites:

Original text and translations

Original text and translations may be found at This Advent moon shines cold and clear.