Christmas Choral Selection 2009

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CHRISTMAS SELECTION

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Commissioned in celebration of Philip Brunelle’s 40th year as Organist-Choirmaster at Plymouth Congregational Church, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Dedicated to John Bjorklund, faithful Plymouth Choir member for those 40 years.

THE STAR-SONG Robert Herrick

                                       mp bright and twinkling

             

Organ

T. B.

Jonathan Dove

Dancing e = 280

5 mp legato  

Tell

  

us,

  

                  

thou clear and heav’n - ly



 

 

tongue,

        



Where

is

 

the

                                                            

  

  

10

T. B.

Babe

but late

   14

ly





sprung?





Lies

he

 

the

       

        

  



 



 

        

        

A

                                    li

-



                

                                   

  

T. B.



                 

  

-

ly banks

a

-

       

mong?

        

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2

    18

T. B.



 

Or

say,

          if

this newBirth of







  

 

ours

Sleeps,

laid with

                                                   

                                                        

T. B.

24         

in some ark

of



 

 



flowers,

    

Span- gled with





dew

  -



light;

                                                  

                                                                 30

T. B.



 

thou

canst

 

 

 

clear





 

All

doubts,

and

                                                     

      34

T. B.

  





  

   

                   

B

                                     ma



-

ni - fest

the

       

where.

        

      

        




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Two Carols for Christmas 1. A Heav’nly Song Words medieval, adapted by Sarah Blyth Hilton

  f  

Patric Standford

 

Moderato (q. ca 54)

Soprano

Alto

   

A f

heav' - nly song

A f

heav' - nly song

     A f   Bass   A

Piano (for rehearsal)

  

    

man

heav' - nly

  

man



f

 

 

    

    

 

  

dare

well

say

is

this is the song

well

say

      



 

that

you

shall

 

 

    

 



is

sung

on earth

 

to

 

  





hear;

  

   



shall

hear:





that

you

shall

hear:

 



 

 

 

 



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     

  

A





you

 

  



hear:

 

mf

you

 

 



that

song

  

to

sung

shall

         

this is the

on earth

sung



that

song

   

to

 

        

this is the

   

  

this is the song

on earth

is

     

dare

  

sung

 

to

  

   

on earth

      

 

      

this day, and



well say

 

      

         man this day, and        

    

this day, and

man

dare

Moderato (q. ca 54)

  

 

I

I

 

is

well say

I

  

 

dare

 

song

  

I

heav' - nly song

 

     

this day, and

 

  

Tenor

 

  



 


2

                         più mosso

(q. 76)

 

king came down from his em- pire and was made man with high de - sire,

 

p





 più mosso

     

  



 







 

 (q. 76)

This

day

       

  

  



This p

  

       

This p

   



day

This day, this

     

day

   

 

 

Ah

  

 

 

all of a mind by



   

                  

ox and ass he was y - laid. Now is ful - filled that



Ah

  

       

 

     

 

   

 



 

   

scrip - ture

         

day

 

                                  took our kind

He

p

Ah



  

p

said.

   

              

Now is ful - filled that

scrip - ture

         

said.

    

Now is ful - filled that scrip - ture

said.

Now is ful - filled that

said.

       

   

scrip - ture

             

       


for the Jubilee of the Yorkshire Philharmonic Choir

Carol: This day Words: Anon ca. 1600

 p  

    

Con moto q ca 96

Soprano

Alto

  

    

This p

day

  

our Christ was

This p

day

our Christ was

  

    This p    Bass  

  

This

Piano (for rehearsal)

 

 

 

p

    

our Christ was

born;

day

our Christ was

born;

  

 



    

  

   

 

   

    

 

   

 

   

 

jah.

This

jah.

This

      jah.

   -

   

This

jah.

 

 

 

  

 

born;

day

Con moto q ca 96

 

born;

    

  

Tenor

Patric Standford (2003)

   

This

 

day

day

day

   

day

glo - ri - a,

                

glo - ri - a, al

 

al - le - lu



   our God shone

   our God shone

     

our God shone

our God shone

 

  

  

   

le - lu -

       

al - le - lu

glo - ri - a, al - le

 

-

 

-

        glo - ri - a,

 



    

      

            

-

 

-

lu

-

 

 

   

 

 

    

   

  

down;

         

  

down;

   

  

          

  

down;

   

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cresc.

Glo

Glo

  

ri -

cresc.

 

-

ri - a,

cresc.

Glo

  

down;

 

-

 

   

Glo

-

ri cresc.

  

-

ri

-

           

           


2

   -       a al - le - lu

al - le - lu

al - le - lu

jah.

-

al - le - lu

  

jah.

      

a,

-



       

   a,

 

          

 cresc.    

 

          

 cresc.    

p

This p

jah.

    

 

-

-



-

day the an - gels

This

day the an - gels

           

day the an - gels

  p

jah.

This

                                   

  

 

p

 

 

f  

   p      

      

  

 

hea - ven tri - umph

with this

p          

        hea-ven tri-umph         

  

hea - ven tri - umph

   

  

      

 

  

with this

with this

   









birth;

f

birth;

Glo - ri - a,

 

Glo - ri - a, al

-

 

          

 

        

birth;

f

 

  

p

Glo - ri - a,

 

 

p



  cresc.    let

   cresc.    let

   

  cresc.

 

     

-

-



le - lu

-

        

al - le - lu

Glo - ri - a, al - le

 

  

al - le - lu

    p     

f

 

let

    

  

    

f  

birth;

 

     

  

with this

sing on earth;

    

       

hea - ven tri - umph

sing on earth;

day the an - gels

 

let

sing on earth;

          

p

 

This



sing on earth;

            

-

 

lu

   

 

-

-

 -

-

         

        


Corpus Christi Carol Music by Jonathan Rathbone

2 ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡

SOP 1

He

bare

ALTO 1

CHOIR 1

him

2 8 ¡ ¡ ¡ ¡

TEN 1

He

bare

"

BASS 1

him

Ì

Ì

ALTO 2

CHOIR 2** TEN 2

BASS 2

8 S

he

bare

Ì

T

8

Ì

¡

¡ ¡ ¡

He

bare

him

Ì

¡

O¡ ¡ ¡

bare

him

in - to

¡

Ì

¡

Ì

bare

him

Ì

down

He

8

an

¡ ¡ ¡ or

-

chard

¡ ¡ ¡ in - to

8

"

Ì

Ì

Ì

D¡ ¡ ¡

an

¡ ¡

¡ -

¡

chard

an

¡ Ì

Ì

chard

brown.

O¡ ¡ ¡

¡ ¡ D¡

Ì

He

bare

him

in - to

an

or

Ì

¡

Ì

¡

in - to

an

Ì

¡ ¡ ¡

¡

brown.

or

Ì

brown.

an

chard

¡ ¡ ¡

-

chard

¡ ¡ -

or

Ì

-

-

¡

Ì

chard

brown.

¡ ¡ ¡ or

-

¡

chard

Ì brown.

¡ OÌ

Choir 2 T

in - to

Lul A

an

-

" ¡

¡ He

him

¡

down

up,

bare

or

Ì

Ì

2 ¡ ¡ ¡ 0¡

an

him

Ì

or S

him

in - to

bare

¡

brown. B

Ì

Ì

**Choir 2 should be slightly smaller than choir 1 and possibly a little distant

or

Choir 1

He

2 ¡ ¡ ¡ 0¡

¡ ¡ O¡

¡ ¡ ¡

chard A

¡

up,

he SOP 2

Ì

¡ ¡ ¡

Ì

Q ly, lul - lay, ¡ D¡ ¡ Ì Lul - ly, lul - lay, Q D¡ ¡ ¡ DÌ -

2 ¡ lul -

Lul - ly, lul - lay,

B

"

Q D¡ ¡ ¡

Lul - ly, lul - lay,

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Corpus Christi Carol - page 2 16 S

A

8

"

Choir 1 T

B

S

¡ ¡ ¡ lul - ly,

A

ly,

T

B

Ì

The

Q ¡ ¡ ¡ Lul - ly,

lul

-

The

( ¡

lul - lay

The

A

B

"

-

a - way.

¡

¡

fal - con hath

bourne

my

make

a - way.

¡ ¡ D¡

Ì

¡

fal - con hath

bourne

my

¡ ¡ ¡

¡ ¡

make

¡

In

or - chard there

that

¡

( ¡ ¡

¡

In

or - chard there

that

lul - ly,

lul -

lul - lay

lul

-

ly,

lul

D¡ D¡ ¡ was

an

lul - lay

-

Ì

was

an

¡

Ì

Ì

lul -

D¡ D¡ D¡ hang - ëd with

Ì

hall

¡

That was S

ly,

hall

D¡ D¡ ¡

¡

Ì

That was

¡

DÌ Ì

Ì

lul - ly,

¡ ¡ D¡ ¡

a - way.

( ¡ ¡

D¡ ¡ ¡

Ì

Ì

¡ Ì

Ì

ly, lul - lay

make

lul

my

8

lay,

Ì

bourne

Choir 1 T

¡ ¡ ¡

fal - con hath

¡

¡

24 S

Ì

¡ ¡ ¡

( ¡ D¡ ¡ ¡

lul - lay

" D¡ ¡ ¡ lul - ly,

( ¡

lul - lay

8 D¡ ¡ ¡ lul - ly,

Ì

lul - lay

¡ D¡ ¡

Choir 2

D¡ D¡ D¡ hang - ëd with

Ì

Ì

Ì

Ì

Ì

Ì

Ì

Ì

lay A Choir 2 T

O¡ D¡ ¡ lul - ly,

8 ¡ D¡ ¡ lul - ly,

B

lul - lay

" Ì lay

D¡ OÌ

¡

lul - lay

Ì

Ì










1

A Dickens Christmas 1. All Hail to the Days Words c. 1500 & Tom Durfey 1653-1723

S A

Music by Stephen McNeff

R ย ย x ย K ย ย ย ,

K ย ย DD ย ย ย ย ,

No - well,

No - well,

K K ย ย ย D ย ย ย D ย ย ย D ย ย ยบยบ , , ,

2

2

O ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย D ย ย ย ย 2

(& Opt. Piano ad lib)

T B

ย K ย " ย ย ,

No - well.

ยบ ยบ

ย ย K ย ย ย ย ย ,

so?

No - well,

No - well,

2

2

2

ย ย ย ย ย K ย ย ,

2

2

O ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย DD ย ย ย ย 2

ยบ " ยบ

2

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย D ย ย

K K ย D ย ย ย D ย ย ย D ย ย ยบ ย , ย , ยบ , No - well

2

Who is there that sing - eth

K K ย ย K ย DD ย ย ย K ย D ย ย ย ยบ ย ย ย ย ย ยบ ย ย , , ,

K ย DD ย ย ย ย , ย

5

No - well,

No - well,

2

Who is there that sing - eth 2

K K K ย ย ย K ย ย DD ย ย ย ย ย D ย ย ย ย ยบยบ ย ย ย , , ,

2

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย D ย ย ย Oย 2

2

F ย F

9

ยบยบ so?

Dยบ " ยบ

ย ย ย ย K D ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย ย , All

hail to the days that time of the year is

ย ย ย ย ย ย ย D ย Dย ย mer - it more praise than spent in good cheer, and

ย ย ย ย K ย ย ย ย D ย ย ย D ย ย ย ย D ย ย ย ย ย ย ,

ย ย

ย ย

ย ย ย ย D ยบยบ ย ย

all the rest of the neigh - bours to- geth - er do

ย ย

ย ย D ย ย

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ย ย

on

ย ย

ย ย

year, meet,

ย ย ย ย D ยบ ย ย Dยบ

D ย ย and to

ย ย


2 14

K D D ºº D D O ,

O D

dou - ble de - lights

wel - come the nights that sit

by

friend - ly des - ire,

the fire, with

" D

as each

peer!

Good

oth - er in love to

greet.

Old

K ºº ,

D D mer - ry man's friend that

does but the best

put in the

sor - rows a - side they

" D

well for the poor as the

for - tune at - tend each grud - ges for - got

all

he

D

D D

D O D D ºº

may,

for - get- ting old wrongs with

car - ols and

songs,

lay;

The

old and the young doth

car - ol this

song,

D O

K ºº ,

24

ºº

DO

1

D

O ºº

car - ols and

songs, to

drive the cold win - ter a - way,

to - drive the cold win - ter a - way.

car - ol this

song, to

drive the cold win - ter a - way,

to

D " DD

O O º O

29 2

drive

"

are

D D D K DD O º ,

19

pot,

D

the cold win - ter,

drive

the cold win - ter,

drive

O

XX

the cold win - ter

º º

a - way.

XX

º º

O


Commisssioned by Ealing Symphony Orchestra

Angels Sing! Sop. solo, Bar. solo, SSAATTBB & organ OR Children‘s voices and piano or orchestra* Translations by ANNA KASPSZYK

Traditional Polish carols arranged by ROXANNA PANUFNIK

1. JESUS CHRIST IS BORN Narodzil sie Jezus Chrystus for Daniel

    

    

Allegretto marcato q = c84 (or as fast as possible!)

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

S.

     

mp

     6

   

born

A.

born





to - day,





to - day,

  

Org.

 

   

 

  







so

let

us

all

re











so

let



us



all

from

A.

T.

B.

             

from

     

Org.

    

    Org.  

on



on

  



high - est





high - est

sing



sing

in

fes - tive





in



fes - tive

voice:

              

 

 

 

* Score and parts available on hire from the publisher.

   

an







Choirs

of

an

 

   

    

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(e =e)



-

ri -

Glo -

ri -



      mf

ri -

ri -

   

is

mf



- gels



- gels

        

Glo mf

   mf Glo   



of

  

voice:

  

Glo mf

   

Choirs

  mf

(e =e)



Christ









is

          







joice.



                 

 



Je - sus

joice.

-

                        Org.    10           S.  

 



Je - sus Christ mp (excitedly)

-

re

mp (excitedly)

                     

sempre leggiero

               Ped.   

Organ

          

 

  

 



 

a,

glo -

ri -

a,

 

glo -



ri -

glo -

ri -

a,

   

    a,  

 

    a

 

   a

 

 

glo -

ri -

   

 

    





a

a

   

   


2 S.

(slide) 15 f                mp                    in

A.

      in

T.

B.

        in        in

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   

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21

    

Org.

            

  mf     26

S.

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   

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

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on

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for Zerlina

Sleep, little Jesus, Sleep Lulajże Jezuniu for Soprano, Mixed Choir and Organ (2000)

Traditional Polish Carol arr. Roxanna Panufnik (* 1968)

English translation by Anna Kaspszyk

Andante q=60

  

Soprano Solo

Soprano 1

Sleep

   



  

ten.

p

Mm

    

Soprano 2

mp molto legato

p

    

Mm





Mm

 Alto 2     

Tenor 1

    

pp



p ten.  



 



p ten.

Mm

Tenor 2

    

Bass 1

   

   

   

  

  

Bass 2

Andante q=60

Organ

Ped.

Edition Peters No.71811 © Copyright 2004 by Hinrichsen Edition, Peters Edition Limited, London

tle

Mm

Mm

p

-

Mm

p

Alto 1

lit


2 4

   

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Je

   

-

-

 p

sus,

my

gen



Mm

   

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-

tle

dove,

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ten.

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ten.

Mm

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    

B1

   

   

   

  

  

A2

T1

B2

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Mm

A1

ten.

p

ten.

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gen

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