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New York Polyphony
Sweet Hour of Prayer adapted for mixed voices, March 2014
William B. Bradbury (1816 –1868) adapted: Gregory W. Brown
William Walford, 1772–1850 Tranquil; q . ≈ 54
b & b 68 ‰
Soprano
[solo*] bb 6 P & 8 j œ œ
Alto
b V b 68 ‰
6
A
T
B
&
bb
V
bb
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j œ œj Uœ œ
of prayer! sweet hour
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j œ œ œj œ
Fa - ther’s throne Make
all
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my wants and wish - es known. Sweet
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Œ Œ
a
world
of care,
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That calls
a
world of care,
9 œ. 8
Œ
6 j 8 œ œ
œ J
Pœ J
And
bids
Œ œ 68 œ J
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me, And bids,
And
bids
j œœ
me at
∑
j œ œ œ
j œ œj œ œ œ
6 œœœœ 8
me at
∑
sweet hour
œ œ œ œ œ J
hour
of
hour
of prayer!
j œ œ
j œ œ
my
my
sweet hour
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Fa - ther’s
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Fa - ther’s
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throne
j œ
my wants and
Œ
throne
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of prayer!
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of prayer! That
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Fa - ther’s throne Make
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my
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j œ
of prayer! That
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prayer! sweet hour
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j œ œ œœ œ
me at
of prayer!
my
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∑
hour
1. Sweet
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∑
b 98 j & b œ œj œ œœ œ œ œ.
calls me from
B
P
j œ
1. Sweet
calls me from
T
j j œ œ œ œ
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U F [tutti]
∑
∑
U j j j œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ j œ œj œ œj œ œ
∑
∑
j œ œ œ
∑
of prayer! That calls me from a world of care, And bids me at
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12
A
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* the solos at m. 1 & m. 69 are optional and could alternatively both be sung by a male singer an octave down
? b b 68 ‰
Bass
∑
j œ œ
1. Sweet hour
Tenor
∑
œ J
and
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Œ
œ J
and