Upper Voices series
Sampler Booklet Upper voices – easy
To Madeleine and Jack Wagner
ELBOWS
Ken Wagner
Soprano
Alto
a bounce h = 80 With
mf
mf 5
With a bounce h = 80
Piano
Sandra Milliken
Have you e - ver tried to mf
eat cream tarts
Have you e - ver tried to
eat cream tarts
9
while they’ve ne - ver been
while they’ve ne - ver been
cas - ti - ga - ted
we
cas - ti - ga - ted
we
parts,
And
And
bo - dy
parts,
bo - dy
with - out these vi - tal
with - out these vi - tal
think they’re real - ly
think they’re real - ly
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12
Clap
f
un -der- rat - ed
Yes, f
un -der- rat - ed
Yes,
el - bows
we’retalk -ing ’bout
el - bows
real - ly just knees for arms
real - ly just knees for arms
we’retalk -ing ’bout
f
17
Show elbows *
they’re
(That’s right) they’re
(That’s right) they’re
el - bows
With
el - bows
With
- out them,
- out them,
we’d come to a great deal of harm.
we’d come to a great deal of harm.
* Hands on shoulders with elbows pointing forward
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21
they’re
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STAND BY OUR SIDE Murray Milliken
Sandra Milliken
Moderato q = 100
Moderato q = 100
Piano
p
mp 7
Chil - dren in
hun - ger;
the
pain that you
feel;
the
pain that you
feel;
mf
The mf
need for fresh
The
need for fresh
mf
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stand by our side.indd 3
hun - ger;
12
need, tell to us your stor - y
Chil - dren in
mp
need, tell to us your stor - y
mp p
Of
sick - ness and
Of
sick - ness and
wa - ter;
the
wa - ter;
the
Alto
Soprano
23/03/2007 12:20:15
17
mp
mp
22
Chil -dren in mp
Chil - dren in
fu- ture
stand by our side.indd 4
need, sharewith us your
want - ing
to
learn;
want - ing
vi -
sion
vi -
sion
to
learn;
mf
To mf
be
safe and
To
be
mf
and
and
mf
p
fu - ture
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need, sharewith us your
war.
safe and
Of
hope for the
Of
hope for the
health - y,
health - y,
re -
re -
con - flict and
war.
con - flict and
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CANTATE DOMINO f
Joyfully e = 120
Soprano 1
mf 5
Can - ta
mf
Can - ta
ta
Can mp
ta
Can -
ta
mf
13
Do - mi - no
Can - ta - te f
can
Do - mi - no
Can - ta - te
Do - mi - no
-
te
-
te
-
te
Can mp
Can - ta mf
mp 9
Soprano 2
Alto
Can - ta - te f
Do
Do
Do
-
-
can
te
Do
-
Do
-
mi - no
mi - no
om
mi - no
Can - ta - te mf
Do -
mi - no
Can - ta - te
Do -
mi - no
om
om
-
om
ti - cum
no - vum,
ti - cum
-
no - vum,
no - vum.
ti - cum
-
no - vum.
ti - cum
-
no - vum,
ti - cum
no - vum.
nis
ter
nis
ter
nis
ter
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ra.
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ra.
ra.
nis
ter
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ra.
-
nis
ter
-
ra.
-
ter
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ra.
om
ti - cum
-
mi - no
-
om
Can - ta - te mf
Do -
-
mi - no
-
can
-
can
can
mi - no
te
mi - no
Do
-
-
-
te
-
-
-
can
Sandra Milliken
nis
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p 18
Meno mosso
Can
-
-
p
Can p
Can
22
- di
-di
-di
f 26
-
-
no
Can - ta f
-
Can - ta
-
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ci - te
-
Can - ta mf
-
Can - ta mf
-
Can - ta
-
no
te
te
-
no
Do
Do
te
Do
30
ta
te
te
te
Do
Do
Do
te
-
ci - te
mf
ta
ci - te
Can - ta f
Tempo primo e = 120
-
-
-
-
ta
te
-
-
-
-
-
Do
te
Do
-
-
-
-
mi
-
mi
-
mi
-
no,
et
be - ne -
et
be - ne -
no,
mi - ni
e
-
et
jus.
-
mi - ni
e
-
jus.
-
-
jus.
e
mi - no
can
mi - no
can
mi - no
can
mi - no
can
mi - no
mi - no
can
can
-
-
-
-
-
-
ti - cum
be - ne -
mi - ni
no,
-
Do
no - vum,
ti - cum
no - vum,
ti - cum
no - vum,
ti - cum
no - vum.
ti - cum
no - vum.
ti - cum
no - vum.
14/06/2006 14:23:02
SUDOKU
Sandra Milliken
Con spirito q = 144
Soprano 1
Soprano 2
Alto
Con spirito q = 144
f
Piano
5
mf
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where, mf
sfz
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where,
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
mf
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where,
mf
in
in
in
a square,
a square,
a square,
sfz
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f
f
9
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where,
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
in
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
in
Eigh- ty- one num - bers
in
13
square,
square,
sfz
One, two, three, four, five, six,
sev - en, eight,
sev - en, eight,
nine in each
nine in each
square!
square!
five, six, sev - en, eight, nine in each square!
One, two, three, four,
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square,
One, two, three, four, five, six,
a
a
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where,
f
a
Num - bers, num - bers, ev - ’ry - where,
f
sfz
f
14/06/2006 14:02:21
To the Cannon Hill Anglican College Junior Girls Choir, Brisbane
IF I OPEN THE DOOR Rachael Watson
Sandra Milliken
Allegretto q = 100
Soprano 1
Soprano 2
Alto
Piano
4
p
mp
If I
o - pen the door
I could spread
o - pen the door
mp
If I
o - pen the door
I could spread
I could spread
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If I open the door.indd 3
cresc.
mp
If I
my wings and fly
my wings and fly
my wings and fly
11/06/2007 09:43:28
8
free,
I could dis - co - ver
free,
12
come
come
new
a new
me.
a
come
If I open the door.indd 4
I could dis - co - ver
a
new
me.
me.
me,
a new
me,
me,
I could be
I could be
I could be
a new
mf
a new
I could dis - co - ver
free,
mp
11/06/2007 09:43:29
To Queensland Youth Choir for Sing for Water, Riverfestival, Brisbane 2005
SING, SING FOR WATER Based on Psalm 65: v. 9-13 Paraphrased: Murray Milliken
Sandra Milliken
Moderato q = 94
Soprano 1
Soprano 2
Alto
f
Piano
3
CHORUS
mf Sing,
sing for wa -
sing for wa -
mf Sing,
mf Sing,
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sing sing for water ssa.indd 3
sing for wa -
mf
31/05/2007 14:58:01
6
-
ter,
sing,
-
sing,
-
ter,
9
Sing,
Sing,
Sing,
sing for wa
sing for wa
sing for wa
-
ter,
sing for wa
-
ter,
sing for wa
sing sing for water ssa.indd 4
sing,
sing for wa
ter,
-
ter,
-
ter,
-
Oh
ter,
-
Oh
ter,
Oh
For the wa
For the wa
-
-
For the wa
-
ter
ter
ter
it bless - es bless - es
our our
it bless - es bless - es
our our
our our
it bless - es bless - es
31/05/2007 14:58:02
FLAMENCO FLAMINGOS Ken Wagner
Sandra Milliken
Hand claps
Hand claps
Hand claps
Allegretto q = 104
Soprano 1
Soprano 2
Alto
PIANO
f
mf
5
*see note
Rrr mf
Rrr mf
Rrr
rrr
rrr
rrr
Rrr
Rrr
Rrr
mf
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* Rrr - rolled “R” or lip trills
01/06/2007 10:20:12
10
rrr
rrr
rrr
14
zoo life
zoo life
zoo life
is real - ly not much
is real - ly not much
is real - ly not much
fun
fun
mf
Our
our necks
Stretch - ing out
Stretch - ing out
mf
Our
f
Our
mf
our necks
fun
p
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unaccompanied or with piano
Emily Cox, Director – Canticum Chamber Choir and the Brisbane Chorale
“Sandra is a most interesting and creative composer whose skills as pianist and choral conductor are clearly apparent in her lovely and inspiring songs. Her music will continue to be a is a major CHORAL new CHORAL VIVACE choral VIVACE series isaround a major isby a major new new choral choral series series by the by the delight for choirs the world.” cclaimed internationally-acclaimed Australian internationally-acclaimed composer Sandra Australian Australian composer Sandra Sandra Gary Graden, Choral Director – St. composer Jacob’s Church, Stockholm d choir Milliken. director, Milliken. A clinician, noted A noted choir adjudicator, choir director, director, clinician, clinician, adjudicator, adjudicator, Titles available: d singing accompanist teacher, accompanist Sandra and singing and Milliken’s singing teacher, work teacher, Sandra is Sandra Milliken’s Milliken’s workwork is is Upper Mixed voices or voices, ideally and ideally written isvoices particularly written for voices, forappealing voices, and is and to particularly is particularly appealing appealing to to 1. Elbows (SAchoirs. & piano)b 1. At the Milonga (SATB)b youth youth choirs.
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