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Benjamin Kornelis

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross SSAATB, unaccompanied

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In memory of Jessie Kornelis, 1894-1984

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Isaac Watts, 1707

  q = 80    

soprano or tenor solo, all women or all men

6

Benjamin Kornelis, b.1963

mf When

of

    13



sur - vey

I

       Prince

pour

glo

-

 

died,

   

con - tempt

on

all

19

should boast,

est

 

my

mp

 



  

death

charm

I

that

   



For - bid

it,

Lord,

me

 

most,

  

sac



-

ri

-

that

 



All

vain

the

    

   

 

and

  

 God!



 

f

my

Christ,

     

 

loss,



    

of

     

but

 

the

the

which

  

       

in

on

count

    things

I

save

 

all sopranos and altos

pride.

 

cross

  

    

gain

      26

drous

 

rich -

my

        

ry

won -

the

   

I

      



fice

them





    through

his



©1985, Benjamin Kornelis

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3 full choir, hushed & intense

       p  blood. See, from his   p           32



38

love

head,

flow

his

hands,

his

feet,

 



sor - row

and

  

  

  

  

  

hand,

his

feet,

sor -

row

  

 

  

p

his

p

      

    

     

min

-

gled

down.

mf

Did

e'er

such

love

and

sor

and

-

row

                                    love flow min - gled down. Did e'er such love and sor - row                      44

dim.

 

 

 meet, or thorns com - pose                meet, or thorns com - pose       

     

so

rich

    so

rich

 

a

crown?

    a

crown?

  

poco piu mosso mf richly

  Were

the

      Were

the

  whole realm

 of

 



 



 

whole realm

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4

       -

 

                 na - ture mine, that were na

ture

mine,

           58

  

ing,

   maz  

maz -

     all,       all,    

  

that

were

-

far

pres - ent

a

vine,

     

64

di

     

-

f

de -

far

   

  

  

  

  

  

mands

my

mands

   my

soul,

my

small.

soul,

 



 



Love

a -

so

 

mp

my



p     

life,

  

   

my

life,

all!



life,

    

my

life,

my

        

my

my

a -

so

 



   

molto rit.

my

soul,

    

- mands

soul,

  

   de

too

  

de - mands

vine,

pp rit.

de -

Love

       

      so

small.

       

          

- ing,

too

 

       

      di

pres - ent

a

 

so

ff

       

f

51

my

my

 all!

  

Grand Rapids, Michigan - 11 March 1985

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