The University of Iowa

Little Gidding

Date: 
1942
Category: 
Poetry
Language: 
English
About

Little Gidding was published in September 1942 and refers to an Anglican community in Huntingdonshire, now part of Canbridgeshire, England. The first draft was completed in July 1941 and finished September 1942 when it was published in the New English Weekly.  It is the fourth and final poem in his celebrated Four Quartets.

Works using this text
Title Composer Published Scoring: Voices Scoring: Instruments Length Difficulty
Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ, The Gabriel Jackson 2014 Piccolo (+ alto flute), Bass Clarinet, Soprano saxophone (+alto saxophone), Horn, Harp , Violin (one player), Viola (one player), Double Bass (one player), Percussion , Violoncello (one player) 00:60:00 3