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TOTUS TUUSfor SSAATTBB a cappella
To His Holiness Pope John Paul II for his third pilgrimage to his homeland
Music byHENRYK GÓRECKI
Words byMARIA BOGUSLAWSKA
Lo stesso tempo ma tranquillo e dolce cantabile
unis
To tus Tu us sum, Ma ri a, Ma ter no stri
8
unis
To tus Tu us sum, Ma ri a, Ma ter no stri
unis
To tus Tu us sum, Ma ri a, Ma ter no stri
6Lo stesso tempo ma tranquillo e dolce cantabileunis
To tus Tu us sum, Ma ri a, Ma ter no stri
(for rehearsalonly)
PIANO
BASS
div
MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A! MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A!
TENOR8
div
MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A! MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A!
ALTO
div
MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A! MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A!
SOPRANO
div
Lento assai ( = c63) molto espressivo
MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A! MA RI A, MA RI
molto assai
A!
Lento assai molto espressivo
© Copyright 1988 by Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdFor the World ex. Poland, Albania, Bulgaria, China, Yugoslavia, Cuba, North Korea,Vietnam, Rumania, Hungary, Czech Republic and former territories of the USSR.
SAMPLE
14
CALMO
To the memory of Sue Knussen
Music byMARK-ANTHONY TURNAGE
note)
PIANO
4
2 Desk Bells
3
2 Handbells (rung)
PE
RC
US
SIO
N
2
2 Handbells (rung)
1
2 Handbells (rung)
BASS
TENOR
8
ALTO
Do na no bis
Do na
SOPRANO
Very gentle and clear = 60 1
Do
(see performance
1Very gentle and clear = 60
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SAMPLE
26 for Lucy Rendall
Music byPETER MAXWELL DAVIES
Words byGEORGE MACKAY BROWN
LULLABYE FOR LUCYSATB a cappella
Composer’s note: It might be convenient to pitch the song in C , a semitone higher
Lul la, lul lay; Lul
poco cresc
17
Young one to join in the ce le bra tion. Ro wan
poco cresc
and
lay; Lul la, lul lay;
12
val ley now U nite, Call ing a new
lul lay; Lul la, lul
7
Let
molto
all plants and crea tures of the
TENORBASS
Luldolciss
la, lul lay;
Luldolciss
la,
SOPRANOALTO
Adagio = c88
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SAMPLE
29
Music byPETER MAXWELL DAVIES
Words fromLIBER USUALIS
SUSCIPE QUAESUMUSSATB with organ accompaniment
cresc
su mus, quæ su
cresc
mus om ni po tens De
8 su mus, quæ su
cresc
mus om ni po tens De
su mus, quæ su
cresc
mus om ni po tens De
4
su mus, quæ su
cresc
mus om ni po tens De
ORGAN
Andante
BASS
Sus ci pe quæ
TENOR8 Sus ci pe quæ
ALTO
Sus ci pe quæ
SOPRANO
Andante =
Sus ci pe quæ
=
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SAMPLE
33AGNUS DEIfrom The Armed Man: Mass for Peace
SATB with organ accompaniment
Music byKARL JENKINS
Words fromLATIN MASS
8
TENOR
qui tol lis pec ca ta mun di
ALTO
qui tol lis pec ca ta
9
qui tol lis pec ca ta mun di
5
A gnus De i,
(Tuba)
ORGAN
(Tbn)
BASS
TENOR8
ALTO
SOPRANO
= 60Larghetto
A gnus De
3
i,
sempre tenuto
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SAMPLE
39BENEDICTUSfrom The Armed Man: Mass for Peace
SATB with organ accompaniment
Music byKARL JENKINS
Words fromLATIN MASS
Composer’s note: If no cello soloist available, start at b.27
14
9
molto espress
3
5 3
ORGAN legatomolto espress
BASS
TENOR8
ALTO
SOPRANO
= 40Molto largo
Cello solo = 40Molto largo
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SAMPLE
45PIE JESUfrom Requiem
SATB with organ accompaniment
Music byKARL JENKINS
Words fromLATIN REQUIEM MASS
S SOLO
pi e Je su, pi e Je su Do mi ne,
4 TR SOLO
pi e Je su, pi e Je su Do mi ne,
ORGAN 2nd time
BASS
TENOR8
ALTO
SOPRANO
SOPRANOSOLO
If no soloists, choir sings both times2nd time only
Pi e Je su,
TREBLESOLO
Piously = 46 If no treble omit A–B 1st time
A1st time only
Pi e Je su,
APiously = 46
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SAMPLE
50 EHTOOHYMNIEVENING HYMN
SATB a cappellaMusic by
EINOJUHANI RAUTAVAARAWords from
ST JOHN’S VESPERS
Orau
peacehai
fulsa
light,val keus,
Oau
peacetu
fulaan,
8
Thourau
peacehai
fulsa
light,val keus,
O JeJee
sussus
Christ,Kris
Thoutus,
OKuo
Thoule
immat
morto
talman
andi
peacesän,
fultai vaal
4
OI
peacesän,
fultai vaal
PIANO
BASS
JeJee
sussus
Christ,Kris tus,
O JeJee
sus,sus,
TENOR8
JeJee
sussus
Christ,Kris tus,
O JeJee
sussus
Christ,Kris tus,
O JeJee
sussus
Christ,Kris tus,
O
ALTO
SOPRANO
= 108
ORau
peacehai
fulsa
lightval keus
(for rehearsalonly)
= 108
© Copyright 1972 by Warner Chappell Music Finland
SAMPLE
55
PATER NOSTERSATB a cappella
Music byRIHARDS DUBRA
Words fromROMAN MISSAL
3
san cti fi ce
poco dim
tur no men Tu um,
8 san cti fi ce
poco dim
tur no men Tu um,
san cti fi ce
poco dim
tur no
3
men Tu um,
5
san cti fi ce
poco dim
tur no
3
men Tu um,
PIANO
BASS
Pa ter Nos ter qui es in cæ lis,
TENOR8 Pa ter Nos ter qui es in cæ lis,
ALTO
Pa ter Nos ter qui es in cæ lis,
SOPRANO
= 46 rubato quasi improvvisando
Pa ter Nos ter qui es in cæ lis,
(for rehearsalonly)
poco dim
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SAMPLE
60
LITANYfor Cantor and SATB a cappella
for my Mother, and in her memory
Music byALAN RIDOUT
Words fromThe ALTERNATIVE SERVICE BOOK
© Copyright 2006 by Ampleforth Abbey Trustees & estate of Alan Ridout
(for rehearsalPIANO
only)
BASS
have mer cy on us,
TENOR8 have mer cy on us,
ALTO
have mer cy on us,
SOPRANO
have mer cy on us,
signature)
CANTOR(no key-
I
8 Let us pray. God the Fath er,
Slowly
* The invitation “Let us pray” may be omitted in concert performance
*
SAMPLE
77
ETUDE 4ETUDE AUTOUR DE FA
SSATTBB a cappellaWords and music by
LOÏC PIERRE
B 2
la ma cri la dic
sub
tus
B 1
la ma cri la sup
sub
ple mi bus
T 28 la ma cri la dic
sub
tus
T 1
7
8 la ic tus ma cri la sup
sub
ple mi bus
Andante con espressivo
BASS 2
Su ri cor da rum Vil
BASS 1
Su ri cor da rum Vil
TENOR 2
8Su ri cor da rum Vil
TENOR 1
8
Andante con espressivo
Su ri cor da rum Vil
PIANO(for rehearsal
only)
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à Cécile L.
SAMPLE
80 DET ÄR EN ROS UTSPRUNGENES IST EIN ROS ENTSPRUNGEN
SATB a cappellaMusic by
JAN SANDSTRÖM after MICHAEL PRAETORIUS
Words16th-CENTURY FOLKSONG
(for rehearsalonly)
PIANO
2c.b.ch
crescBASS
1c.b.ch
cresc
28 c.b.ch
cresc
CHOIR 2
TENOR
18 c.b.ch
cresc
2
c.b.ch
crescALTO
1
c.b.ch
cresc
2
c.b.ch
crescSOPRANO
1
c.b.ch
cresc
TENORBASS
SOPRANO
CHOIR 1
ALTO
= 56
DetEs
con Ped.
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SAMPLE
90
DROP, DROP SLOW TEARSSSAATTBB a cappella
for Natalie March
Music byBRIAN MOLES
Words byPHINEAS FLETCHER
tears, and bathe those beaut eous feet, which brought from
8 tears, and bathe those beaut eous feet, which brought from
tears, and bathe those beaut eous feet, which brought from
4
tears, and bathe those beaut eous feet, which brought from
(for rehearsalPIANO
only)
Slow and intimate = 56
BASS
Drop, drop, drop, drop slow
TENOR8 Drop, drop, drop, drop slow
ALTO
Drop, drop, drop, slow
SOPRANO
Slow and intimate = 56
Drop, drop, drop, drop slow
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SAMPLE
95
LUX AURUMQUESSAATTBB a cappella
Commissioned by the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay
Music byERIC WHITACRE
Words byEDWARD ESCH
trs. CHARLES ANTHONY SILVESTRI
Lux, Lux, ca li da,
8 Lux, Lux, ca li da,
Lux, Lux, ca li da,
Lux, Lux, ca li da,
5 SOP SOLO
Lux,
(for rehearsalPIANO
only)
Adagio, molto legato ( = 60–66)
BASSLux,
sim
Lux,
TENOR8 Lux,
sim
Lux,
ALTO
Lux,
sim
Lux,
SOPRANO
Adagio, molto legato ( = 60–66)
Lux,
sim
Lux,
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SAMPLE
100
CHOSENSATB with organ accompaniment
to George McPhee
Music byJAMES MACMILLAN
Words byMICHAEL SYMMONS ROBERTS
sung “nnn”
and a lone, (n) tight as a
8 no seed child in my womb, no
3
se cret son, (n)
and a lone, (n) tight as a
4
no seed child in my womb,
3
no se cret son, (n)
ORGAN
Sw string tone (celestes optional)
BASS
Last night I had that dream
3
a gain, that I was emp ty
TENOR8
ALTO
Last night I had that dream
3
a gain, that I was emp ty
SOPRANO
Larghetto ( = c66)
Larghetto ( = c66)
Music © Copyright 2003 by Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers LtdText © Copyright 2003 by Michael Symmons Roberts
SAMPLE
112
ANGEL SONG IISATB a cappella
Commissioned by Jeremy Backhouse and the Vasari Singers
Music byWILL TODD
TENOR II8
cue 3
Ohgliss
espr
TENOR I8 Oh
espr
gliss
aa ah
repeatfree length before
ALTO II
Oh
espr
cue 2
aa
5
ah
free length before repeat
ALTO I
Slow and expressive = c50
Oh
espr
cue 1
aa
5
ah
free length before repeat
40''
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SAMPLE
122
Bod ing well the mor row’s dawn To a cloud less glow ing morn.
8 Bod ing well the mor row’s dawn To a cloud less glow ing morn.
Bod ing well the mor row’s dawn To a cloud less glow ing morn.
5
Bod ing well the mor row’s dawn To a cloud less glow ing morn.
(for rehearsalPIANO
only)
BASS
Scud ding clouds of crim son flush, Skim the az ure eve ning sky,
TENOR8 Scud ding clouds of crim son flush, Skim the az ure eve ning sky,
ALTO
Scud ding clouds of crim son flush, Skim the az ure eve ning sky,
SOPRANO
= 72Moderato
Scud ding clouds of crim son flush, Skim the az ure eve ning sky,
= 72Moderato
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GIVE US THIS DAYSATB a cappella
Written for the Vasari Singers and their conductor, Jeremy Backhouse
Music byWARD SWINGLE
Words byTONY-VINCENT ISAACS
SAMPLE