Josephine - Cipullo

Score in C Catalog No. 8723A for Robert Wood, Artistic Director of UrbanArias

Josephine A Monodrama in One Scene (Darkened stage)

(Spoken:)

 



Josephine

Violin

 



 



 

 





 







Violoncello

 Piano





 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Clarinet in Bb

Fl.

Cl.



   

poco f

   

poco f

Vn.

      

poco f

Vc.

poco f







    

 







     

 

        









  



 

 





  

    

     

 

We have a



re - hear - sal,



 

and we

 o

-

  





pen next week.







    







  

















ff

pizz.

 

ff

  

pizz.



ff

     

3

     





ff

   

poco f

Much slower and very freely conversational

 



Pno.

    





(Josephine wears a peignoir, somewhat revealing. She is putting on stockings, the first of three pairs she will eventually don.)

Bright, rhythmic q = 124

 



 

(Lights up in Josephine’s dressing room.)

2 Jos.



I can’t spare you much time.

 

Flute

Libretto and Music by Tom Cipullo

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pp sub.

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2

  

 

   

So you see,

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

 







I



can’t

arco

   

  

  

 





 11

Vn.

  

     arco

come

in

           





    













ff

mp

p grazioso

ff

 

 

mp

 

 

pizz.

 



 

      

ff

pizz.

mp

ff

  

   

 



 

        

  

com

make

your

-

colla voce

     







colla voce





colla voce



















 

     

 

 

p





 



 

p









 





 

    

colla voce

      

   

-

  



 



  

 



 

fort - a - ble.



 







 







pp



     





poco f



 



 





   



self



 

p grazioso

a tempo



 

pp sub.



poco sost.



    

mp

do



 



mp

Pno.

Oh,



           

  

and

  

mp

Vc.



  

 arco  



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y



Cl.





          

mp

Pno.

Fl.

   

mp





Jos.

     



    



mp

arco



 

p



time.

   

        



  

much

mp

 



you



mp

Vc.



spare







Jos.

riten.

In time q = 124

poco f



6

 



















pp

 

  

pp



  

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

   

3

 

14 Jos.

  

    

 

(casual, conversational)





Don’t mind the chee - tah!

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

   

  poco f

                 

           

17 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

 







 

   

 

poco f

pp



  pizz.



  



 



   



   



 

pp

 

          

      





  

    

     



mp

mp

pizz.

  



     



   



    

       

riten.



  



mp



(Spoken) Not bad for 68, huh?





  







  

          

        

       

mp

 

 





 





poco f

colla voce



p



 

    

mp

       

          colla voce



p

nev - er give in - ter - views

  

strongly accented

  p

 

    

3





3

3

on re - hear - sal days,

  



    

 

sul pont.

p

  mp

 







sul pont.

pp

pp

I

3

           

 

  

  

 

a tempo q = 92



mp

p



  

poco f

  



poco f

  

colla voce

 













mf

arco

           

Pno.

colla voce

mf

 arco                      poco mp   





 



f

Vc.

colla voce









pet.





 



a

p

   

 



p

    

  



He’s just



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y



poco f

 



poco f

Pno.

  

poco f

    

      

   

sost.

 

  

   

 



   

 



  

   

 

   

4

Fl.







Jos.

 





  



mp

Vc.

    



   

  

   

  

mp

 27 a tempo Jos.

Fl.

  

Vn.

Vc.

-

mir

-

 



  







 

   







  



p



-



-



    

-

 

  



ed your writ - ing

 

  

 

  

mp





 

ord.

 

3

for man - y







3

mp

and

    

I



   

years,



3

p











pp





nev - er

p

   



     













miss

an

is - sue

of

that

 

 

 

riten.

 



pa - per



you write

for.

 



 





p legato





more gently









  

         

p dolce





pp

 



       





   





 



  





 



  





 



strongly accented

Pno.

-

 

ord.



       mp

-

p

     



strongly accented

Cl.

ad

     

 



Pno.



     

 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vn.

    



poco sost. p

   

but I’ve

strongly accented

Cl.

mf



23

    p

     

     

    

    

  mp

 

    

 

    

  

 

 

more gently

 

 

 

  

 

 

p legato

   



  



5 p

30

 

Jos.



        

      

  



What is the sto - ry you want me to

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

  



  

pp



      

 

      

mp

Vc.

  







Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



 

War?



 



 

long

 

   

 

 

fmp

   

  



  







Love?



 



     

 



pp



 











  

dolcissimo

  



p

 

     

 

      

 

     

 

f





 

 

 









Love?

ppp dolcissimo



    







 





 

 

pp dolcissimo

 



      











 

fmp

f

        

Much slower, very freely q = 66 p

fmp

  

 



   

 

 



     



long

 

sex?

 

 

 

 

 

   



  

Race?

     

a - bout



long



 

 

  

it

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

        

Jos.

Is



f



  

pp

34

   

long

   







pp

ppp

Pno.



tell?

Abrupt, but freely (teasing) 



long

 



 

 

 

 

 



pp dolcissimo

Pno.



  



  







 







               

6 37 Jos.

   

or

Fl.

riten.

Broadly mp

  

Vc.

Pno.



p

        

   

mp

   

mp

     

40 Jos.

   

cas - so?

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

  

 

   

Who shall I tell you a - bout?



Hem - ing - way?











    

    

   

   

   

pp

pp

    



Pi-

    

   

    

    

      

     

     

      

pp

   

   



    



       

 

pp

 





 

 

  

  

 



 





 

mp

Pe - ron?

   

    











   





 

 



   



   



  

        





   

Doc - tor King?

       

     

         

      

     

      

     



  



p



 

 

   

f

     

f

                f                



   





f (more impassioned)

      





 

   

Charles De - Gaulle?

   

   

 

  

    

   

   



 

Juan

 

 



pp

      

   

  

 

    

        

  Pno.





pp



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vn.

3





p

Cl.



           

per - haps you’d like to talk a - bout peo - ple.

   

  

    



Hypnotic (q = 66)

3





 



 







               

         

            

              poco f



7 poco f

43 Jos.

Vn.

Vc.



I

knew

them

 





  

all,





you

 

 

poco f

  

 

     





   

                



      sul D     



     

   



Jos.

     

Gen - e - ral

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 

  

  

   



3

     



Pat - ton?

3

pp





3

3

3

 

 

 



    

3











How,

once

3

















Shall

I





 

3

 



3

 

3

 



 

3



   

3



tell

you

of







  

3

 

3

3

 

the war,



I



3



3

 

p



  





     

  

militarily



poco f

  

 in

 

3



3

3

3

3







 

 

faint - ed





in

his













 



 



3                      3 poco 3

            

 





3

3

3

f

3

3

 







  

 

  



     

poco f

3



3

p

Pno.

    



3

3    

a tempo f

p

 

p



3      



p

3



p

  

        

  

pp



   

       





  

 

riten.

3

3



  



poco f

     

45



know.



    

Pno.



pp

     

 

mp

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Cl.

   





Fl.

 

  



 

  



 

   









8 pressing on ff 48 3

Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



 



arms? Or

  



  



  







per - haps

3

 



f



3

  

3



   



f



   

 in

3

3





  

 

   





3

Cai - ro

 



3



f

  



3

3

3

3





when

I

  



  





 3



sing



for

 



  











 









  



3

re - fused

  

 3

3

  



3

 







to

3

3

3

  



























 3

3

King

 









Far - ouk?



 



 

 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

f

3

   

        f

Pno.

3



 

   

 51 (senza rit.) Jos.

Fl.

  

   



 3

    

 





3

 



 

  

 

 

 

You should have heard

him

 3

3

 

 



 

   

 

3

3     



 



 

 



3 



  

3

(Yelling:) high and shrill

 

bel - low,

I

am

the

King.

     

    

 

  

     





You must

o - bey

the

King.

  

 



 



 



 



 



Cl.

   

Vn.

      



 



 



Vc.

     



 



 



Pno.

      

    



      

  



fp colla voce

9 53

  

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

   

mp

 



  

Look.













 

poco f

pp

 

long

      



 















   





 long arco       





















  





   

p

p

colla voce

  



 

    p

      



in

3

 

the

   

name

p



 



3

of

a

3



grate - ful







Pno.





France

whose

  

    

 

 

 

      

 



    



3







pizz.

    poco f



     poco f





   

 

     





 



 





heart





       poco



        

relaxing poco f



pizz.



3

  



 





      3 



p jaunty







  

  



    



3        







f

Vc.



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

    



long

 

3





poco f

p

Vn.



Fond





   

wish - es

Cl.

o - pen - ing night.





poco f

 



Fl.

 





 long arco       



poco f

Jos.

for







   

56

    

 

pizz.

   

Pno.



long

pizz.

Vc.



tel - e - gram from the Pres - i - dent

A

 

 

Brighter, pressing forward q = 120 mf

     















arco  p

roll on the beat

 







 



 







 



      



Jos.

poco f long

    



 





10 p  

60

 

Jos.

  

has

Fl.

Cl.

so

 

   

arco

Vc.

  



   



pp

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.





en

    

yours.



 

 















 

 















 

pp

 

pp

 

    

   pp

 

    



    

Broadly q = 66 Gradually pressing forward and becoming more impassioned pp mp









        



Do you want to know the se - cret?







pp

 

 

mp



 





  

  



        mp   

  

  

    

How I made a car - eer ov - er

mp



  

3



poco f

all those years?

   

A star,













mp





           







pp

Pno.





pp

     

with

 



 

pp





 





   

-





Freely parlando

   

-





Val - e - ry Gis - card d’Es - taing.

Fl.

-



 

       

Jos.

beat





  

 



       

       

63

of - ten

p

     

Pno.



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vn.

(non cresc.)

pp

 



 

  

  

    

 



    

       

 

mp

 

  

            

  

  

11 67



Jos.

f



 



 

a

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 

 

 

mp

   

Freely

 

  

     

  

 



poco f

(Spoken:) casually

 

  

 

   

   



 

3

 

 

   3

3

3

poco f

f

        3

         



f

  



3

3

3

poco f

         

3

       

3

       

     3



         3

    



3

  

  



 3           3 

    

     

3

3

3

3

3       3

3

 3            3

       

     



Presto, strongly accented q = 164

p

 







Change!

f



     3

The pub - lic is like a







man!

 







    

 







    

 



    











    

       

   

    

ff

ff

f

    

 

ff





     

 



     

   

     

  

  

   

  

    

 

  

 poco f

f

  



poco f

f

ffp

     

  



     

   

     

      



  



They’re

    

ff



              



3 3            poco

    

   



           

poco f

 

  

    

 

because I like you...

        Pno.

    

 

   

       

mp sub.

71

Vc.

 





poco f

   



Vn.





mp



Cl.









poco f

  mp

Pno.

Fl.







Well, I’m go - ing to tell you...

mp

   

Jos.

3

for ov - er fif - ty years?









star



ff

3         



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.

      3  

     

12 78

3            

Jos.

3

hap - py to stay with one

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

        long as she keeps chang as f



3

wom - an...

 



 







 



 





     

mp







   







Pno.





 84

Cl.

 





 

       poco



 

mp

Vn.







 

  poco

   

mp

Pno.



   

    

 



-



     

ing

art

         

-

i



poco f





 

     









    

 

-

-

ing.



      

     

   

 



  

poco f

But the pose must be









   



  





       

           



 























    





     



                                          f



    



poco f

ff

   



 

  



Change!

                          

  

3

3

         

   

ff

fic - ial!



    

  

                           

f

Vc.





     poco



       poco f

 

Noth

         



  

  

 

 

f passione

true.

Fl.



f



Jos.





-





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vc.

 

-



f



-



      poco





          

    



 

poco f

       poco  f 

      

ff



                       



       

ff

 ff

   

                        

                         

  

ff



        

13 93 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.







  











  









          

Three

  

  

  

 

 

 

  

and a new

 



 

 

 

 



cos - tume.



     

 

 



 

 



 

  

    



 

 

  



 

  

and an - oth

 



-

er

 

 



     

 

cos - tume.

 





















 

mf

  

 

   

 

fp

fp

           mf

   



 

 

 

   

fp

  

   

  

poco a poco cresc.



 

 

  





 

        



      

the

 



 

to

       poco a poco cresc.



 

   

 

 

 

 

                    

                                          

 

mp



 



Ward - robe



  p   

pizz.





poco f

 

pizz.

 

poco f

          p

Pno.





mp poco a poco cresc.

mp

   

steps

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

       

 

fp

fp

Vc.





      

 

   

sub. pp

left

Vn.

 



97

Cl.

 



Pno.

Fl.

 

  



Dress - er!

  

Jos.

    

poco a poco cresc.



mp



p

 

            

   



  

  



14 102

    

Jos.

mis - tress!

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 



  

  

 

   Pno.

 

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

 

Vc.

   

f



 Pno.









  





 

 

And an - oth - er

  

    

  



  mp

 

to





  









the





right

Cos

-





 





 







     

  

 

 

  







cos - tume



 



steps



   

 

 

Two





 

   

107 Jos.





   







 

  

tume

change!







  





 

mp





arco

 

 





  



poco f

 







arco

 

  

poco f

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.



poco f



 



 



 



    

      







  



change!



 



         



 

 



 

   ff



Man - i - cured,







   









poco f

  

    

 

mp

 

  

ped - i - cured,



poco f

     









per - fumed and







       

 





 















 

 





pam - pered!





 



 f

 





   











   











   

   poco f

  

  

  

   

     

  

  

  

 

  





15

Jos.

p

   

113



 

Feath - ers,

Fl.

lac

    

   









 



 



 

pizz.

Pno.



p

    



 120 Jos.

  



  

      pp

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

Pno.

  

      

   

  

 

 

Buck - led,

  







  



un - buck - led,

hooked,











        

















 

   arco  

 

poco f

   

arco

 







  



 





                      





 



poco f



f

         poco f            

 



Dress - er!























 

     

  

     

  



 







   

 





  





 

poco f

 

 

poco f





Hur

  



                     

pizz.

  ff

pizz.

 



ff

             











3

-

 



ry

 

  



 

  



    

    

          

my

  

 







shoes!



     

             

poco f



     

 











 











un - hooked,

Fl.



spang - les.



poco f

    

es,



 

 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

  



brac -

      

poco f

Vc.

es,

    

pizz.

Vn.



        pp

Cl.

-



poco f

  

  

  



 

16 123



Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 

   





  



 





     



126



Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 



   

        





 

   Pno.

   

neck - lace!

  

 

    

3

Quick,



3



dress!

 

 



 

 

shoes.

 

 

 

 

 

arco

poco f





   

 





  

 

 

 

  

arco

                       

3

3

 

fff







 





My

               3

 

 

  

 

 

  

   

   

  

 

 

 

3

                 3

  3

  

  



3

3



 





3

3

 







     

         

poco f

 

3

3

3

      

3

     3 3                        



poco f



f



wig.





 

3

poco f

  

 

   

3

 

3

 

 

 

 

3

3

3

  

      

3

        

f

 

my

  

f

Hur - ry up!

 

Hur - ry,







         

  

 

 





      

    

 

poco f



       

     

3

my



3

3

3

my

 

       

3



f

  

3

  





            

Pno.

up

  

 



Zip



 







 



ff

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.







3

 

     

  

3

 

3

  

 

         

3

f

             3

3

  

  3

      

17 131

Fl.

Cl.





Jos.

 



Vn.

Vc.



  







  



   

ff







   

  

  

  



     

    

 134



Jos.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

  

(Spoken:) Feathers!

 







 











   



   







 

very long







 



 

very long

 

(Spoken:)



More feathers!





 



ff









 Right in! Almost interrupting!



 



   



 







  



 





  

   



 





   

  



 







 



 







 





ff



 

very long

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

ff

Pno.

Fl.



 

 

very long





ff

 

 

very long





  

 





  

(but fixing the audience) very long

ff



ff

Pno.





  

   

     

    

18 139 Jos.

 





 

ff





still

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

  



    

           

poco f

poco f

  

     

  

Vc.

Pno.







ff

stra

    

  

 



       

  

 

 

      

   

  

       





    

scat - ter - ing

     

  

     

poco f



        







          







ff

       

-

te

 





3

-

gi

 

-



     



c’lly



 

placed







     



          



    

 





poco f

  





feath - ers.



  

  

 



  

 

























     







poco f

   

       

    



 

    











   



f

 



 

f



  

f



 







 



  

  

    





ff







ff

   

 

 

3

   

   

ff

     

 



of

Vn.

  

   

      

     

144

Cl.

  



a

         

poco f

Pno.

Fl.

   

   



  

    

 



feath - ers!

 

   

  

          

Jos.

poco f

poco f

   

  

 

 

    

      



more



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.

    

poco f

   

  





     







19 148

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



Af - ter

Vn.

Vc.



twen - ty years







  





p





p



mf p

 

 

p

   

   

       

   

poco f

        



mf p

 

 

 



 

  

 



 



-





-

-

  





    



   

f

   f

      

 



  











 





          

  





    

  

  

  

 

 



 



4:3







er

- ing











          

  





    



   

  

      











 









poco f

 

-

  

 



la

of

feath - ers



  







     



   





 

  





   







   

   



4:3



poco f

 

      

um - brel







 

 

-

 

 





 



 a







ff



an - y - more.









poco f



mf p







pp



mf p



  





old



        Pno.

not



 

tow

Cl.

I’m





152

Fl.

all



 



Pno.

Jos.





 







 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

p (in confidence)

 





  





 







 

 

  

  

 





  

 

  













  



 

   

  

 

 



20 157

fff

  

Jos.

 

sprout - ing from

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

  

my

 

pizz.







3

     

im - pos - sib - ly



     



 



   

ff

f



  



 



 

f

f



   

Vc.



 









f

poco f

Pno.

        

 163



Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.



 













arco

  



  

  



 





   

arco f









  



  

   



 









  

  



  



 



 

 



 

ff

  











  









  

           

            

      f        

 



-

  

  

 

         

 



  

 

  



 

     

 

  

 



 

  

 

    

 





 





ff

  

   

 









  

      

ff

      ff

Pno.



         

 



     

 



ff

Vc.

  

         



gnon.

chi

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

                



 





high

f pizz.

 

    

     

 

  

       









    

 



   

  







 

 







     

   

     

 

  

              







      





  

     



   

     

   

 

 







 



21 p (casual)

168 Jos.

  

     3



I was the

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

   



  

p

  

fp

Vc.

sub. pp

Pno.



fp

Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 









    





    



in



     

  



his - to - ry.









        

fp

poco f



 



                                                                                 











  









     

 

 

poco f

                  



 

          



        Pno.







danc - er

   

  

  

nude

poco f

     

            173



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

  

  

fp

             poco f

best - dressed

 





   



      

    



    

                            

 







   

black





mp



      p

mp



 

  

       

 



lace

     



  



 

 A

     



mp

  

      mp





p



pizz.

mf



pizz.



 



       







  

mf

       

p

                

with





p





jump - suit







       

22 178

 

Jos.

se

Cl.

-

quins

Vc.





 Jos.

 

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

  

poco f



3 -

in





mp

3

  

   

poco f

         





A

high

 







           







 

 

 





 

  

arco

   mp



 

f

poco f



arco





mp

with



pizz.











poco f pizz.



poco f

 

 

                 





         







    





  



          

     



arco

   

arco

 



       







pearls,

 











             





 





         

         

  





 

mp

    

 



necked



gown



-



f

        



-

 

              

        



   



poco f

p







   Pno.



 



poco f



      

sat

Fl.

mp



       

183



       



  Pno.

  

p

 



glit - ter!



mp

Vn.

and

                

  



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.



  



 



 





   

      

   



  



  

      

mp

  



  

  





  



23 poco f

187

Fl.

Cl.

 



strings

of





  

    

   

190

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

         

  

   

         

  



f



    









 

    

  

    

    

  



  

  

  

  

  

  

  



  





poco f



  

mp



 

 

  

 

 

  

 

 

        

    

               

 









    

of

      

poco f



    

ropes

         Pno.





          

Jos.

 

mp

Vc.



pearls,



      





mp



Vn.

Pno.

 



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

 

 



 





black

and







 



white













 

 

  

 

  

 

  





 

                  





               

 





pearls.

  

 





 



  

f

 

 

 

  

 





  

    

               





       7



   

 

        

 

                   



    



             

     









 

 

24 193

 

Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

  





  f

     

  

 

 

    



   

Vn.

Vc.

 

  



-





  

na - nas.

  













  





  





  





     

 









 





  

 



0





















   





  

  



 p



 



    

 

   





























 



 



 



 

p

p

  

  

 



 



 

  













 



  

 











      

   



  



   

 

  

  

pp

 

 



Pno.

    









  



    

p





 

ba

   

  







the

 

Change!

Cl.



 

  

 

197

Fl.



 

 

   

 Jos.



 

 

f

ff

Pno.



lat - er,

 

f

     







P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vc.

  





and

f

Vn.

ff

   

 

p

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

  

   

 

25 202 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 









  





  



  

     208

Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



 



 

poco f



A



 mp

  



  

 Pno.





 

 



 





pp

pp







song.

















     p

 

 



p

   

   

   

  

 

pizz.





 

pizz.



poco f



poco f

               

joke,

a



    



  



 

   

 

 



 

 

poco f







poco f

   



 

















   





pizz.

   

 



 

f

 a

      poco f

  

poco f



  



f

arco

poco f

          







arco

mp

      





 

     

blues.

 



pp

      

    

   

 



torch



     

       











P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

mp

      

mp



bit flat) (a  

com - ic song, a

mp

                    







A

  

Pno.

      

mp

 

   





 

 

                  

 

 

 

   

 

 

 



  

pizz. f





                        

 

 

 

26

  

 

212 Jos.

dance,

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

        

3

wild

and

prim - i - tive,

eyes.



















  

      arco            3

  

  

3

 

217

 

 

4:3



poco f





4:3

       

     poco







  











poco f



         



     

 

 

 

poco f

 

4:3

 



    



 

 





 

   

   

   

 

 

 

    

      

   

 

 

 

that’s





 

 

 

       

 

   





 

   

      

 



takes,



    

 





    

f

f

 

 

what it

           

   

 

           



   

 

    



       

if

 

   

    

  



   



4:3

 

        



 

 

 

too,

    

   





up

      

 



cork - ing

  

  

3

f

Jos.

  



f

3

  

    



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

  

3



poco f



3

               



and





Pno.

crossed



Pno.

Vc.

with

ff







Vn.

bit

 

 



poco f

Cl.

com - ic

3



arco

Fl.

a

   

 

poco f

Vc.



  3  

   

  

 

  

 

 

  



               ff

       ff

    

       

   

   

    

 

ff

        

 

         

 

 



27 223

  

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

   

                

  Pno.



Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



that’s

what

it

 





  







 

 



     

fff



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takes.

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fff

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ff

228 Jos.



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

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   

   

    

    

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 

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28

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232

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Cl.

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    



  

 

   

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scend

-

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

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  

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    

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

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pizz.

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pizz.

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poco f

   

 













   



 

at

the

Foll

-

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ies

Ber

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-

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mp



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   

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gere.

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case

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p

    







Pro - voc - a - teur, De -

 

poco f



 







Pno.

 





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   





    

   

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

  

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



        

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p

 







    

 

poco f

  

  

237

Vc.



   



Vn.

 



 

Cl.

 

  

Pno.

Fl.

 



  

 



 







Ra - con - teur,

  

 

Jos.



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

Poco più mosso p

 



 

   

  





 

   

  



29 243



    

  

f

Cl.

 



f

     

arco

Vn.

ff

Vc.

Pno.





  

 

arco ff

    

        ff

   

  

247 Jos.

   

Cl.

Vn.

   

      

Vc.

   Pno.

     

  

 



   



 



 

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



 



   

poco f





  





   

mp



 



f



 in

the clubs



 





 



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

 





 





f



 

  

mp

poco f





A femme vi - tale

        



poco f

      





 

  









pizz. f





pizz.

  







   



 of









 

mp

      

    

      

 

       

mp

  

   

f

     



     

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





 

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     









 

 

   



 

 

 

ff

 



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 

  

arco



 





 

 

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

  

Pig -





f





       

  

    





 





mp

 

alle,

Fl.



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.





Jos.

poco f

ff

     



  



  



30 Ancora più mosso q = 172 poco 251 f

        

Jos.

Com - med - i

Fl.

Cl.

-



  



enne,



 

Grand doy

         

 









             poco

poco f

-











 

Vn.













chan - teuse,

 





f



vamp,





show - girl,

Vc.

















    





       poco



  

           poco



  

    





      









f



   

mp









   

mp





  poco f

           Pno.

 

  



259 Jos.

   

 





   

sav - age!



Vn.

Vc.





  

   

  







  

mp

  

  

Bring on

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



   

                  

 3  



f

Cl.

   

ff (Yelling:)

  

el - e - gant

Fl.

 

                

poco f

                  

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

   

   

       

 

       



  

 

    

  

poco f

 

 3



          



            

ff

        

  

 



the



3

  

 

 

      

poco f

  

 

 

 

   

 

 



   















  







3

danc - ing boys!

 

3

                                          3 Pno.



tramp,

f





         







enne.

f

 

 

              3



 

3

 



3

  



               3 

  

3



  

      3

         

 

3

3

   

   

      3

 3          

 3    

 3        

31 266 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

q = 178

  

poco f

Look straight up

  

 

poco f

Pno.



  



Cl.

Vn.



  

Vc.

 







  



  

pizz.

  f

  

 

  

  



    



ff



They’re





Throw

them

your





         

  

     



   







   





  

 

  

     

ones who set the

        

tem - p’ra - ture

 

 



in the

room.

   mp  

arco

 





  

mp

     

mp

  

  

           

the

  







       

 

   

        













         



       

























 

 

    

      



   

Pno.

   

   



         

 

mp



 

   

smile.

Fl.

  

   



  



     



f

271 Jos.

p





  

     

f



P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vc.



  







  

at the bal - co - ny.

(Josephine goes out into the audience.)

                  

        



    





poco f

Vn.

 

 



   





mp

mp

                     poco  f              



 

poco f

poco f

        

 

                     

        

         



         

32 278 ff



Jos.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

Raise

your

like

De - Gaulle.

This











  

  

poco f

poco f

poco f

    

 

      

    

  

 bring

fpp

   

fpp





  



  

 



  

   





  



  



   

   

   



the

  





crowd

  

   

 





to

its



will

   fpp

  

      









   



  

    

     

  





 

fpp

  

fpp

           

feet.



   





  

  



  



 

fpp

f

 

 

 

 

fpp

fpp

f

 

    

 

    

 



 

      

         

fpp

fp

 

 

 

fpp

fpp

fpp

fp

         

        

             



 

f



fpp

fpp

   



  

   

  

 

 

    

fpp

 

 

  

fpp

fpp

    





fpp

  

 







Jos.

Pno.

tri - umph





283

Vc.

in

 







Vn.

arms





Pno.

Cl.







 

   

Fl.





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.





   



f



         

              



f

f

   



     

     

33 289 Ancora più mosso

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



 







Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

    

poco f



 



 

poco f



   poco f

 





au - di - ence,



           



p



  



  

   pizz.

       

 they’re









ff

        

  



the

         



pose





must

be



   





      

  

 



   

pizz.

 







     

pizz.

  





 

             

  

  



   

        









          

arco



 

poco f



  



arco



poco f



        poco

     



f

 

   





poco f

  3



      poco 





arco



poco f

 



arco



      



poco f

 

     

   





 





















    





3

 







 3

3





true,









f

ff

mp

 

 



ff

  

   





  





mp

      

     



mp

           

mp

  

    

  

         

  



but - ter!





ff

          

    

But

  

 

pizz.

   ff

 

  







        

    

   Pno.



          

mp

295 Jos.

This







  Pno.





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

 



poco f

 f



 

       



34 302 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

 

  



   f

 

the

 

change

must

      

                    mp

Vc.

     



  



mp



p

      

309 Jos.

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

Pno.

 

  

     

  

 

true.

         poco f

        

 

  

 

  



  

       

   



  

 







beat - ing

of

your

heart

     

  

poco f

  

poco f

  

  

       

   



  

poco f

     

     

   

   

  

       



The

         























             

 

 

         

   

pub - lic wants to

 



 

     

  

 

 

 

 

 

mf

            

 



mf

             

   

 

  mf

       





 mf

    





    



hear

           





         

















p

p

      mp

  

 

 

mp

       

be

 

       

      

relaxing, molto rit.

poco f



-

 

tween

the







 







  p





  

poco f

  

mp

pizz.





 

      





p

pizz.





  mp

  

    





   

 ppp

ppp

mp

poco f

    



    









  

the





                      f mp              



mf

             

     



 

ff

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Pno.

        



 



      



mp

Vn.

be



mp

  

 

           

     

  











35 a tempo

314

  

Jos.





notes.

Fl.

Cl.

  

     



 

   poco f

 



was - n’t

Fl.

Cl.

Vn.

a

man.







 

   











  

   

arco

 

  

   

   

 









real - ly

 







 







   







   





pizz.

mp pizz.

ppp

mp

          



     

  

   



    







(Spoken:) casual

   







 

I just wasn’t wearing any clothes.

na - ked.





   

(She ends the aria sitting on the lap of a male audience member, rubbing his bald head, or pulling on his beard.)





















arco

 



  



  

 

 

     

p

Pno.



on the beat  





       

 

 

   





 







 

 





 





 

pizz.



pp



         



   



ppp





   

pp

pp

Vc.

   

ppp

 

pp



pp

 

 I



    

   

319 Jos.

   

like

mp

   





is





arco



pub - lic

 







        

Pno.



 

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Vc.

   

Slower, more relaxed mp

 



3

The

mp

Vn.

mp

36 326

 

Jos.

Vc.

I



had

a







 







ver - y





 



















riten.

  



der

-

   





Jos.

pp

  



  



ri

-

ere.

  











(pizz.)



mp





    

   





  

 



3









peo - ple’s were on - ly



p

good

 





 





to

 





sit

 









on.





















 

  

 





 

 

 

pp







  

mp

Most







on the beat 



  



p







in - tel - li - gent



329 pp

Pno.

mit,



 





Vc.

ad -

  



Vn.

to







Pno.

Cl.

had



 



Fl.

I





Vn.

And







Cl.





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.

Slower, relaxed, very freely q = 96 mp



















37 332

 

  

Fl.



Vn.





poco f



  

 

 

arco

  

poco f

 riten.

337 pp



Too,



mp

pizz.

    

Vc.

mp



     

Pno.



        

too

p

   

 



 

Ah,

a tempo





too

late.











 





 

  



poco f







 



  

 

     

 

 

  



 

 

    

    

   

 

  

 

    

   

  

 

  

 

      

    



poco sost. 

      A

 

  

    

late.



  

p

mf



 

p

       



   

 

p



 



poco f

 







  



p

 





poco f



poco f



wom - an my





age

has

poco f

 

no

   

bus -’ness

Freely



 

 

with a male



 

lov - er.









 











 













 













 







 pizz.    

Vn.



 

    

Cl.

  

     

 

 

Fl.



      

 

Pno.





poco f

 

Jos.



 arco     

poco f

Vc.



  

poco f

  

Cl.





riten.

P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Jos.

Brighter q = 128

    

     

    

 



  

   

  

 





38 343 Slower q = 104

Fl.

   





   

p

Vn.

Vc.

 



 







 







p

   

346



Jos.

pp

 

    



 

The stage manager again: The musicians are waiting.



 



pp

    

   



  

 



 

   





(controlled but firm) mp 

     I

now.



 

said, Not

(Josephine softens)

Slower still q = 60

 

   

 





now.



 



 



 









   

   

     

   

     

    

(pizz.) p

p

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

   

   

arco

(pizz.)

   



   

  

pp dolcissimo

  





  pp

pp



p

But you are

 

 







p

 

    

Pno.



  

Not

Vc.





 

p



Vn.

 



Pno.

Cl.





  

Fl.

 





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Cl.

 





Jos.

A knock at the door, and the voice of the stage manager We are ready to rehearse your number, Madame...

 



       

39 350



Jos.

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.

 



most kind

  



to

vis - it me.

You know,

to

be

a

cu - ri - os - i - ty









  



 



 





Jos.

  

  pain

    





 



     

   

-

-

     

-



ful

     

pro - fes - sion.

















It was - n’t eas - y









         

 



 



  



 



 



 





 



arco poco f

  

p

mp

  

poco f





 

 

 

  

poco fp

    





at first, you know.

 





       

     port.    

p



a

 

Suddenly faster q = 80  poco f

 



     

  

riten.



is

   

 

 







mp

      







353

Pno.

  5:4    

   





Vc.

mp





     

Vn.

 



Pno.

Cl.

 

 



Fl.





P Fo e r r R us a ev l C ie o w py O nl y

Fl.

dolcissimo





40 356

riten.

Freely



Jos.





mp

              When I au - di - tioned

Cl.

Vn.

Vc.



pp



   



Pno.





 









Vn.