Dusk (2012) by bobcohenmusic

Dusk for SATBChorus MusicbyRobertS.Cohen PoembyGeorgeWilliamRussell LeapfrogProductions 303UpperMountainAve. UpperMontclair, NJ07043 ph:(973) 783-9192 www.robertscohen.com bobcohenmusic@gmail.com

DUSK

Duskwrapsthevillageinitsdimcaress; Eachchimney’svapour,likeathingreyrod, Mountingaloftthroughmilesofquietness, PillarstheskiesofGod.

Faruptheybreakorseemtobreaktheirline, Minglingtheirnebulouscreststhatbowandnod Underthelightofthosefiercestarsthatshine OutofthecalmofGod.

OnlyincloudsanddreamsIfeltthosesouls

Intheabyss, eachfirehidinitsclod; Fromwhich incloudsanddreamsthespiritrolls Into thevastofGod.

                        Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Piano    Duskwrapsthe    Duskwrapsthe    Duskwrapsthe    Duskwrapsthe               Andantesemplice Andantesemplice      (for rehearsal only)     villageinits     villageinits     villageinits     villageinits                   dimca    dimca   dimca   dimca            ress;   ress;   ress;   ress;         1 Dusk

            S A T B Pno. 5    Eachchimney’s     Eachchimney’s    Eachchimney’s    Eachchimney’s                vapour,    vapour,   vapour,   vapour,              likeathingrey     likeathingrey   likea   likea             rod,     rod,greyrod,  rod,  rod,                   S A T B Pno. 9    Mountinga    Mountinga    Mountinga     Mountinga                loftthrough    loftthrough   loftthrough   loftthrough              milesofquiet    milesof     milesofquiet     milesofquiet                 ness,     quietness,  ness,   ness,              sub. sub. sub. sub. sub. 2

            S A T B Pno. 13    Pillarsthe    Pillarsthe    Pillars   Pillars                   skiesof    skiesof   skiesof   skiesof           God.     God.skiesof     theskiesof  God.              Farupthey     God.upthey   God.              -            S A T B Pno. 17   breakor   breakor  break    theybreak                   seemtobreaktheir      seemtobreaktheir     seemtobreaktheir     seemtobreaktheir                    line,    line,seemto    line,seemto  line,             breaktheirline,     breaktheirline,    breaktheirline,            3

            S A T B Pno. 21    Minglingtheir     Minglingtheir  Ming   Ming                nebulouscreststhat      nebulouscreststhat    lingcreststhat    lingcreststhat                    bowandnod     bowandnod    bowandnod    bowandnod                  Underthe     Underthe                --            S A T B Pno. 25     lightof   lightof     thelightof   lightof                      thosefiercestarsthat     thosefiercestarsthat     thosefiercestarsthat     thosefiercestarsthat                       shine    shinethosefierce  shine  shine           starsthatshine         4

            S A T B Pno. 29    Outofthe    Out ofthe    Outof  Out             calmof   calmof     thecalmof   calm of            God.     thecalmof  God.  God.            God.                         S A T B Pno. 33    Onlyin     Onlyin    Onlyin    Onlyin                       cloudsanddreamsI     cloudsanddreamsI     cloudsanddreamsI     cloudsanddreamsI                   feltthose   feltthose     feltthose   feltthose            souls   souls   souls   souls        -5

            S A T B Pno. 37    Inthea    Inthea    Inthea    Inthea                    byss,each     byss,each   byss,each   byss,each               firehidinits    fireinits    fireinits    fire inits                clod;   clod;   clod;   clod;        -            S A T B Pno. 41    Fromwhichin    Fromwhichin    Fromwhichin     Fromwhichin                     cloudsand   cloudsand   cloudsand   cloudsand             dreamsthespirit     dreamsthespirit     dreamsthespirit     dreamsthespirit                  rolls     rolls  rolls   rolls        -6

            S A T B Pno. 45    Intothe    Intothe    Into   Into                   vastof    vastof   vastof   vastof           God.  God.     thevastof  God.              God.               -                  S A T B Pno. 49    Intothe    Intothe    Into   Into                sub. sub. sub. sub. sub.   vastof    vastof   vastof   vastof           God.   the   the  God.          vastof   vastof         God.  God.  God.   God.                           -7