Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts Chris Hutchings
for SSAA choir, a cappella If boy trebles are used, they should ideally sing all four parts if numbers and ability allow, rather than mixing with adult altos.
# # # 4 Œ pœ œ œ 3 ˙ & 4 4 Lento q = 80
Soprano 1
Thou know - est,
Soprano 2
Lord,
Alto 1
Alto 2
### 4 p & 4 ˙
S1
### 4 P œ œ. & 4 Shut
S2
A1
not,
### 4 P & 4 œ œ. Shut
A2
not,
### 4 P & 4 œ œ. Shut
not,
### 4 P & 4 œ œ. Shut
Lord,
Thou know - est,
not,
P ‰ œ
P ‰ œ
shut
P
shut
‰
œ
shut
not
3
3
3
œ
se - crets of our
œ
œ
3
œ
3
œ
œ
p
p
mer - ci - ful
œ œ
45 ˙
mer - ci - ful
mer - ci - ful
thy 3
not
p
thy
not
˙
the
thy
Œ 44
hearts;
Œ 44
hearts;
4 5 4 œ nœ œ œ 4 w
p œ œ
not
˙
se - crets of our
œ
˙
hearts;
4 œ 5 4 #œ œ œ 4 nw
the
Lord,
P ‰ œ n˙ shut
se - crets of our
œ
3 4 ˙ œ œ
Œ 44
4 œ œ œ œ 5 w 4 4
the
Lord,
know - est,
sec - rets of our
œ
### 4 Œ p 3 & 4 œ œ œ 4 ˙
Thou
5
the
# # # 4 Œ pœ œ œ 3 ˙ & 4 4 Thou know - est,
4 œ œ œ œ 5 w 4 4
œ
3
œ
œ
œ
3
œ
œ
œ
thy mer - ci - ful © Chris Hutchings 2012 www.hutchingsmusic.co.uk
ears
45 n ˙ ears
45 ˙
ears
45
n˙
ears
Œ 44
hearts;
nœ œ œ un - to
32
our
bœ œ nœ
32
bœ œ nœ
32
bœ œ œ
32
un - to
un - to
un - to
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our
our
our
2
8
S1
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts
# # # 3 #P & 2 w
Œ œ
prayers,
S2
But
### 3 P & 2 w
Œ œ
prayers,
A1
But
### 3 P & 2 nw
Œ
prayers,
A2
Œ
prayers,
p # ## 2 & 2 n˙
11
S1
S2
p
-
ho
A1
### 2 & 2 #˙
p
ho
A2
### 2 & 2 ˙
ho
spare us,
œ
7 4 #œ ˙ â spare us,
spare us,
˙. Lord,
˙. Lord,
˙. Lord,
˙.
3
œ ˙ ly.
œ ˙
w
P > Œ œ œ nœ
ly.
O
God most
-
ly.
3
-
œ ˙ ly.
w Œ
P
nœ
P Œ 32 b œ ˙
Lord
most
n˙
P Œ 32 n œ ˙
nœ
Lord
most
Spare us,
Spare us,
O
b˙
Spare us,
Lord
P Œ 32 #œ ˙
Spare us,
Lord
F #œ
3 Ó. 2
O
32 œ
˙.
ho - ly,
God most
2 2
œ
2 2
œ
2 2
most
˙
most
>œ
œ
Lord most
˙ F
œ n >œ n œ
O
œ >œ œ
2 2
˙
32 Ó .
3
œ ˙
P Œ 32 œ n ˙
Lord,
accel. 3
-
### 2 & 2 n˙
7 b äœ ˙ 4
œ
But
p
ho
spare us,
7 nœ ˙ 4 â
But
### 3 P & 2 #w
7 # äœ ˙ 4
32 œ a˙. ho - ly,
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Lord most
˙
3
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts
### œ # ˙ . &
˙
14
S1
S2
A1
### . Ó & &
###
O
God most
nœ ˙.
œ >œ œ
O
rit.
### 2 n œ & 2
œ
ho
- ly
17
S1
S2
### 2 œ & 2
ho
A1
### 2 & 2 œ
ho
A2
### 2 & 2 œ
ho
nœ - ly
nœ - ly
œ - ly
God most
œ
nœ
and
most
bœ
œ
and
most
œ ˙. f
œ n >œ n œ
mer
œ -
3 4 nœ mer
œ
œ
3 4 œ
and
most
most
Lord most
ho - ly,
43 n œ
mer
mer
ci
-
aœ -
-
-
ci
œ
ci
#œ
ci
Con moto {q = c 120}
f Œ œ
œ #˙. migh - ty,
2 2
O
w
f # Œ œ
2 2
nœ ˙.
f Œ œ
2 2
O
œ a˙.
œ
and
˙
ho - ly,
43 œ
nœ
Lord most
O
F
### Ó . &
O
Ó.
˙
migh - ty,
A2
Ó.
F > nœ œ œ
migh - ty,
f > #œ œ œ
-
-
-
migh - ty,
˙
w
nœ
P 22 n ˙-
ful
œ
ful
œ
ful
œ
ful
O
f Œ œ
2 2
O
P 2 2 ˙ Sa P 22 n ˙Sa P 2 2 b ˙Sa
Sa
3
w viour,
3
w
-
7 4
viour, 3
w
-
74
viour, 3
-
74
w
viour,
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7 4
4
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts Tempo primo q = 80
3 ### 7 Œ & 4 œ nœ nœ
20
S1
œ
Thou most wor - thy
S2
### 7 Œ 3 & 4 œ œ bœ
œ
Thou most wor - thy
A1
A2
### 7 Œ 3 & 4 nœ bœ œ ### 7 Œ & 4
œ
Thou most wor - thy
œ œ œ
œ
A2
e
˙
Aœ
judge
e
˙
œ
judge
e
-
-
-
n˙
œ
judge
e
-
F Œ bœ nœ
b˙.
### 3 & 4 œ œ nœ n˙.
at
F Œ nœ œ
last
n˙.
at
last
Su - ffer
A1
judge
### 3 & 4 œ nœ œ b˙.
22
S2
œ
3
Thou most wor - thy
S1
˙
### 3 & 4
Su - ffer
us
us
œ œ nœ Su - ffer us
not,
not,
˙.
not,
### 3 & 4 œ œ œ b˙. Su - ffer
us
not,
our
our
F Œ nœ œ at
F Œ bœ
our
at
our
œ
p 3 2 n˙
ter
p 3 2 #˙
ter
3p 2 ˙ ter p 32 n˙ ter
-
-
-
-
˙. ˙.
Œ
3 4
Œ
3 4
Œ
43
nal.
˙.
nal.
˙.
nal.
p 3 w 2
Œ œ 42
hour,
for
p 3 2 w.
4 2
hour,
b˙. ˙.
p 32 #w.
last
3 4
nal.
p 32 nw
last
Œ
hour,
hour,
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Œ
42 nœ For
42
5
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts
### 4 & 2 œ
27
S1
œ nœ
a - ny
S2
A1
### 4 Ó & 2
### 4 & 2 nœ
œ
a - ny
A2
### 4 Ó & 2
29
S1
&
pains
œ
˙
of
death,
P Œ nœ nœ nœ œ
pains
Œ
a - ny
death,
A1
A2
& &
### ###
a - ny pains of death,
˙
death,
for
œ
œ nœ nœ
œ
pains
of
œ
œ
œ
˙
of
death,
œ
˙
for
pains
œ of
˙ of
nœ n œ n œ œ œ œ
œ
œ nœ nœ
a - ny pains of
nœ œ œ œ ˙
for
œ
œ œ nœ œ œ œ for
death,
a - ny
œ nœ
For
of
for
œ
P
pains
œ
death,
œ
death,
˙
of
˙
a - ny pains of death,
S2
a - ny
œ
pains
œ
### œ n œ n œ œ ˙ .
### ˙ &
for
œ
œ
a - ny
nœ
nœ œ
œ
for
of
œ
œ
a - ny pains of
of
f nw death,
f bw
death,
f bw
death,
f w
n˙
a - ny
death,
π w π w π w π w
pains
œ
for
for
œ
œ nœ
œ
a - ny
œ
œ
pains
of
p 22 Œ b œ œ n œ to
42
fall from
p Œ nœ
2 Ó 2
4 2
to
22
∑
42
2 2
∑
4 2
death,
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6
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts rit.
### 4 w & 2
Œ œ nœ bœ nw
32
S1
thee,
S2
to fall from thee,
### 4 & 2 bœ œ w
A2
### 4 p & 2 Œ œ nœ nœ w p Œ nœ
### 4 Ó & 2
bœ œ ˙
Œ
˙
S1
S2
& &
### ###
Œ œ
thee,
to
nœ bœ ˙ fall from
A1
A2
˙
Œ œ
thee,
to
### Œ & bœ œ nœ w &
###
to
˙
nœ bœ œ ˙ to
fall from
P nw
nw
fall
from
fall
˙ n˙
fall from thee,
Œ
to fall from thee,
bœ œ nœ ˙
P bw
˙
Œ
thee,
w
thee.
w
#w
from
P
thee.
fall
b˙
from
nw
w
˙
n˙
w
from
œ nœ bœ ˙
to fall from thee,
˙
P
to
Œ nœ bœ œ w
to fall from thee,
w.
Œ œ
fall from thee,
to fall from thee,
to fall from thee,
35
to
Œ nœ nœ bœ w
to fall from thee,
to fall from
Œ œ nœ nœ w
fall from thee,
to
Œ œ œ nœ
to fall from thee,
Œ œ œ nœ w
fall from thee,
A1
Œ œ bœ œ bw
thee.
thee.
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