There Will Come Soft Rains for choir, piano, and oboe soloist
Joshua L. Mazur
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There Will Come Soft Rains Sara Teasdale
Joshua L. Mazur
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& bc Œ
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U œ J
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U œ J
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Soprano
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Alto
& bc ‹ ? c Bass ¢ b
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U ˙˙ ™™ Œ ˙™ U ™ œ œ ˙
p Piano
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Tenor
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∑ p
S.
∑ mp
° b & Œ œ œ œ œ ˙ There will come soft rains p mp
&b Œ œ œ œ œ ˙
A.
∑
There will come soft rains
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¢
?b
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p
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6 j œ œ œœc œ ‰ œ œ œ 4 œ œ œ™ œJ
and the smell of the ground and swal-lows
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w
and the smell
of
ground
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rains mp
and the smell
of
ground
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∑ rains
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c
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mp T.
6 4
and the smell
of
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ground
w w w w
cir-cling with the shi -mmer ing p
j 6 4 œ œ œ™ œ œ œ œ œ c cir-cling with the shi -mmer ing p
6 4 ˙˙ shi p
6 4 ˙ shi
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˙˙
c
- ing
c ˙
∏∏∏∏ ∏∏∏∏∏
&b
Ob.
˙ - ing
c c
3 mp - mf - f - mf 10
REPEAT 4X a piacere 3
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c
mf
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3
sound
and frogs in the pond
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and frogs in the pond
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Pno.
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& bc b w w bw w ? bc w w
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3 ˙ œ œ œ U
and frogs in the pond
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c
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c
sing-ing at night
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B.
Ro-bins will wear their pp
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sing-ing at night
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and frogs in the pond
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sing-ing at night 3
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sing-ing at night
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pp
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mp
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c
f
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f > > > > 3> > > ‰ œJ œ œ ™ œJ 46 œ œ œ b˙
fea-ther-y fire
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and not one will know of the war
not
3
f
j & bc œ œ œ œ œ ‰
A.
∑
∑
3 ‰ œj œ œ ™ œj 46 œ œ œ b˙ > > > > > > >
Œ ‰ œj c
and not one will know of the war
fea-ther-y fire
not
pp 3
3
& bc ‹
T.
∑
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f > > > > > > > ‰ œJ œ œ ™ œJ 46 œ bœ œ ˙
whist-ling their whims on a low fence wire pp
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and not one will know of the war
not
3
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f > > > > > > > ‰ œJ œ œ™ œJ 46 œ bœ œ ˙
whist-ling their whims on a low fence wire
and not one will know of the war
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w w
w w
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not
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c
Ó
c
4 18
Ob.
& bc ˙
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6 4
c
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mp S.
° bc œ œ œ œ 6 œ 3œ œ b˙ & 4 one will care at
A.
last when it's done
3 6 c b œ & œ œ œ 4 œ œ œ b˙
one will care at
T.
B.
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one would mind nei-ther bird nor tree
Œ ‰ œj c œ Not mp
last when it's done
j j œ ‰ œ œ nœ bœ œ ‰ œ bœ œ œ œ
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if
man-kind per-ished
j j œ‰ œ œ œ œ œ‰ œ
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one would mind nei-ther bird nor tree
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if
man-kind per-ished
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& bc
∑
Not
last when it's done
6 4
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one would mind nei-ther bird nor tree
œ œ œ œ man-kind per-ished
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if
man-kind per-ished
c
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c
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mp
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Œ
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ut - ter-ly
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5 30
˙ Ob.
&b ˙
S.
° b & Œ
b˙
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pp
pp
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when she
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at
dawn
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know
that
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know
that
pp
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And spring her - self
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when she
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dawn
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b˙
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Would scarce - ly pp
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b˙ &b
know
that
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b˙˙
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know
that
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U &b w
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U ˙˙ ™™ ˙™
U ˙˙ ™™ ˙™
U ˙™ ˙˙ ™™
U ˙˙ ™™ ˙™
U ˙˙ ™™ ˙™
we were gone
A.
U U & b œœ œœ bœœ Œ u we were gone
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non arp. Pno.
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∑
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