From the Stone Age /Robles/ SSA, with Piano, Flute (or other C- instrument) and Cello
From the Stone Age
RoblesThis score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
Music by Zanaida Stewart Text by Alice Corbin Henderson
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Commissioned by Melodia Women's Choir of New York City
From the Stone Age
SSA Treble Chorus with Piano, Flute (or other C-instrument) and Cello*
Text by ALICE CORBIN HENDERSON (1881 - 1949)
Andantino ( q»92 )
one carved me in the
Music by ZANAIDA STEWART ROBLES
* Separate flute (or other C-instrument) and cello parts are found on pages 22 - 24.
Copyright © 2023 by Zanaida Stewart Robles
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6 @ 3 3 3 12 Long 12 A S unis. a
- -3
Flute Cello Piano
go
some
sem blence of a god.
I have for got now what
god I was meant to re pre
I have for got now what 16
god I was meant to re pre
sent.
16
I have no I have
a
a
- -- - 20 3 con scious ness now 3 con scious ness now 20 rit. rit.
sun light, and sun light, and rain. rain. a tempo a tempo pizz. - -- - 4
score
rit. rit. S A
sent.
no
tempo
tempo
but of stone,
but of stone,
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26 The 26 S1 S2 A sun bak ing my skin of stone The The wind
wind
hair; hair; - 32 The sun’s 32 S A light is hot up on me, The moon’s light is 5
lift ing my
lift ing my
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40 cool, 40 3
a 3 3 arco sil ver laced
of light and dark loco - - - 46 3 Cast ing a 46 S1 S2 A Fl. 3 Cast ing a sil ver laced pat tern of sil ver laced pat tern of light and dark 3 Cast ing a 3 light and dark sil ver laced pat tern of - - -- - -- - -6 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
Cast ing
pat tern
O ver the
O ver the
O ver the
planes of my
planes of my
planes of my
bo dy;
bo dy;
planes of my
50
3
◊
O
O
O
- -- -- - 57
( ◊ )
bo
bo
bo dy:
120
120 r.h. l.h. 1 2 4 5 3 2 ° - -- -- -7 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
light and dark 50
planes of my
planes of my
planes of my
bo dy;
bo dy;
bo dy;
ver the
ver the
ver the
bo dy;
57
O ver the
O ver the
O ver the
loco rit. rit.
planes of my planes of my
dy:
dy:
e»
e»
62
62 sim. S A are
stone, My sub stance now 64 @ @ is
of life it self; - - 67 I have sunk deep I have sunk deep 67 S A in to life as in to life as one who sinks in to one who sinks in to rit. rit. --8 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
My thoughts now
the thoughts of a
64
the sub stance
70 sleep; sleep; 70 @ q.»60 q.»60 75 Life Solo is a bove me, be low me, a round me, - - 80 Mov ing through my @ pores of stone– It does 9 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
small the space you
space is as
big as the
84
@
in, That 89
u ni verse– Space, vol
and the o ver tone - - - - 94 of vol @ Move through me like chords of 10 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
not mat ter how
pack life
ume,
throat, 103
Which you fear to
lose,
99 mu sic 99 @ Fl. Like the taste of hap pi ness in the - -
103
though it may 108 choke 108 @ you– 11 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
there is emp ti ness,
112 In the ci ties 112 S A @ tutti
For space rit. rit.
- - 116
Adagio
122 122 S A @ Since I be Since I be came a stone came a stone 12 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
this is not known,
And time is
tor ment).....
espressivo ( q»66 ) Adagio espressivo ( q»66 )
126 I have no I have no 126 @ need to re need to re mem ber an y thing– mem ber an y thing– Ev’ ry thing Ev’ ry thing - - - -- - - - 130 is re mem bered is re mem bered 130 @ for me; for me; I live and I think and I dream as a -- 135 stone, 135 Fl. I live and I I live and I think and I dream as a think and i dream as a stone, stone, 13 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
I live and I think and I dream as a
stone, I live and I think and I dream as a
I live and I think and I dream as a
stone, I live and I
I live and I think and I dream as a
stone,
poco a poco rit.
stone, I live and I think and I dream as a
stone, I live and I think and I dream as a
think and I dream as a stone, I
I live and I think and I dream as a 141
poco a poco rit.
139
139 S1
pizz. 141
S2 A
live and I think and I dream as a stone, as a stone, I live and I think and I dream as a 14 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
stone, as a stone as a
stone, as a stone as a
In the warm sun light, in the grey rain;
In the warm sun light, in the grey rain;
In the warm sun light, in the grey rain;
143
a 143 stone, stone, stone, Majestic ( q»60 ) Majestic ( q»60 ) arco 145
stone, as a stone as
145 rit. rit. 15 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
All my sur fa ces are touched to soft ness
All my sur fa ces are touched to soft ness
All my sur fa ces are touched to soft ness
146
146 - -- -- - 147 By the light of the fin gers of the wind, By the light of the fin gers of the wind, By the light of the fin gers of the wind, 147 -16 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
The slow drip ping of rain:
The slow drip ping of rain:
148
The slow drip ping of rain: 148 pizz. q.»60 q.»60 arco - 152 My My 152 S A bo dy bo dy re re tains tains on ly on ly faint ly faint ly the the - - -- - -17 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
it was meant to
it was meant to
re pre sent,
159 im age im age 159 @
re pre sent,
I I - -- - 164 am more am more 164 @ beau ti ful beau ti ful and and less less ri gid, ri gid, - -- - 169 I I 169 am a am a part part of of 18 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
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173 space, space, 173 Life Life hass hass passed passed through me– through me– 179 179 What What mat ter the mat ter the name of the god name of the god 19
meant to re pre sent?
meant to re pre sent?
184 184
was
188 188 20 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
I
I was
193 What What 193 S A @ mat ter the mat ter the name of the god
197 I was I was 197 @
meant to re pre sent? rit.
rit. to end 200 200 descrec. 21 This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
name of the god
meant to re pre sent?
to end
Cello Andantino
pizz. 24 29 37 arco 46 3 56 rit. e»120 66 rit. q.»60 74 82 90 22 From the Stone Age Music by ZANAIDA STEWART ROBLES Cello This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
( q»92 )
103 112 rit. Adagio espressivo ( q»66 ) 121 129 140 pizz. poco
Majestic ( q»60 ) arco 145 pizz. 149 q.»60 arco 156 163 176 188 196 23 - Cello / page 2This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
a poco rit.
( q»92 )
Flute (or other C-instrument)
Andantino
6 3 33 49 3 56 rit. e»120 72 q.»60 110 Adagio espressivo ( q»66 ) 136 143 Majestic ( q»60 ) 145 149 q.»60 184 193 rit. to end 24
Age Music by ZANAIDA STEWART ROBLES Flute (or other C- instrument) This score is not licensed for performance. Please visit MusicSpoke.com to purchase performance copies.
From the Stone