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AsIlookatthesky, Istandandsimplymarvel atallthe thingsthatwe’vecreated: thewheel,thenail,telephonesandcottoncandywondersofinvention.

AsIlookatthesky, Iseehowfarwe'vecome yetstillalonein the universe. Thesignalsthatwe soughtnevercame, thoughwelongedforaconnection.

AsIlookatthesky, Irememberflowersandtrees, fishesintheseas swimminginclearwaters.

AsIlookatthesky, Irememberbutterfliesandbees floatingonabreeze, rainbowsinthelight.

AndIrememberstillness…

AsIlookatthesky, Iknowwe’vecomesofaryetnotsofarenough Wefailedtoseewhere wewere going, thoughtwewereimmortal.

AsIlookatthesky, Iseewhatcouldhavebeen: Aplacesofarawaycallingtomyheart.

AsIlookatthesky, Lookup atthe sky, IseethatplaceweoncecalledEarth.

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*Piccolowrittenatactualpitch **2ndpianoorsynthesizer(harporothersample)

                                               Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Piccolo* Glockenspiel Vibraphone Percussion Piano Keyboard**                                                     Tri. Tempogiusto                                                                                                         Ooo                                                (ethereral) simile                                                        
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 6                                                                                                                                                                                                          2
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 10    Ahh  Ahh                                           MarkTree                                                                                                                                                   3
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 14   Ooo                                                Tri.                                                                                                                                                  4
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 18    Ahh  Ahh   Ahh                                                   MarkTree                                                                                                                                                                         5
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd.                                                               22    AsI    AsI                                              3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                           I    I                                        6
                                                                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 26     standandsimply     standandsimply                                             marvel   marvel                                             At    At                                                allthethingsthatwe’vecre       allthethingsthatwe’vecre                                                            7
                                                                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 30   ated:   ated:                                              The    The                                               wheel,the    wheel,the                                          nail,   nail,                                          8
                                                                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 34       telephonesandcotton       telephonesandcotton                                                               candy,   candy,                                                                                      Wondersofin     Wondersofin                                      9
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 38  ven  ven                                             tion.   tion.                                                                                       40      AsI    AsI                                          10
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 42       3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                          I    I                                             seehowfarwe've     seehowfarwe’ve                                             comeyetstilla     comeyetstilla                                     11
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 46    lone  lone                                             inthe    inthe                                               universe.    universe.                                          HighAgogo         hahahaha           hahahaha    The    The                                                                12
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 50           hahahaha           hahahaha     signalsthatwe     signalsthatwe                                                                 hahahaha           hahahaha    soughtnever    soughtnever                                                                  hahahaha           hahahaha  came,  came,                                                            hahahaha           hahahaha    thoughwe    thoughwe                                                 13
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 54         hahahaha         hahahaha     longedforacon     longedforacon                                                                         hahahaha         hahahaha   nection.   nection.                                                                           hahahaha         hahahaha    acon    acon                                                                           hahahaha         hahahaha  nec  nec                                                                 14
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 58         hahahaha       hahahaha   tion   tion.                                                                      Tamb.                                                                    59    AsI    AsI                                                                   simile     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,    AsI    AsI                                                                15
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 62        3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                                                Iremember     Iremember    Ire    Ire                                                                3 flowersandtrees,     3 flowersandtrees,      3 memberflowersand      3 memberflowersand                                                                fishesintheseas      fishesintheseas     trees,fishesinthe     trees,fishesinthe                                                            16
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 66     swimminginclear     swimminginclear    seasinclear    seasinclear                                                                    waters.   waters.   waters.   waters.                                                                     AsI    AsI                                                                 Tri.    AsI    AsI     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                                                                - 17
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 70     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,      Iremember      Iremember                                                                                    butterfliesand      butterfliesand      butterfliesandbees      butterfliesandbees                                                                                     beesfloatingona      beesfloatingona      floatingonabreeze,      Floatingonabreeze;                                                                                18
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 73  breeze,  breeze,                                                                                      rainbowsinthe     rainbowsinthe     rainbowsinthe     rainbowsinthe                                                                                   light  light  light  light                                                                                    andthestarsso      andthestarsso      andthestarsso      andthestarsso                                                                                 -19
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 77   bright.  bright.  bright.  bright.                                                                                Med.susp.cym. (soft mallet)                                                                                                                  sub. sub. 79    And                                                   Iremember                                              20
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd.  82   stillness                                                Rainstick     Ire                                                      member     Iremember                                                   Iremember    Ire                                            stillness     memberstillness                                        -21
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd.  87     Ire     Iremember                                                         member      Iremember                                                     stillness.   stillness.   stillness.   stillness.                                                                                                                     ---22
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 91   stillness.   stillness.   stillness.   stillness.                                                                         MarkTree                                           93                                     - 23
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 95                                           AsI    AsI                                          3 lookatthesky     3 lookatthesky   Ahh                                        I    I                                     24
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 99     knowwe’vecomeso     knowwe’vecomeso   Ahh                                          far  far                                               yetnotso     yetnotso   Ahh                                             farenough    farenough                                        25
                                                                                               S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 103    We    We                                                 failedtoseewherewewere       failedtoseewherewewere                                                         going.    going.,        seewhereweweregoing                                                        thoughtwewereim     thoughtwewereim                                   --26
                                                                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 107  mor  mor        thoughtthatwewereim                                                         tal.   tal.     mortal.                                         HighAgogo           hahahaha         hahahaha    AsI    AsI                                                                            109           hahahaha         hahahaha     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                                                 27
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 111           hahahaha         hahahaha    I    I                                                                               hahahaha         hahahaha     seewhatcouldhave     seewhatcouldhave                                                                              hahahaha         hahahaha  been,  been,                                                                             hahahaha         hahahaha     Aplaceso     Aplaceso                                                                     28
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 115           hahahaha           hahahaha    faraway    faraway                                                                             hahahaha           hahahaha     callingtomy     calingtomy                                                                              hahahaha         hahahaha   heart.   heart.                                                                    AsI    AsI                                                                -29
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 119     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,    AsI    AsI                                                                                    look    look     3 lookatthesky,     3 lookatthesky,                                                                                    3 upatthesky.     3 upatthesky     3 upatthe     3 upatthe                                                                                 I   I    sky,I    sky,I                                                                                 30
                                  S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd.   seethat   seethat   seethat   seethat                             123 Menomosso   placewe   placewe   placewe   placewe                               once  once  once  once           called  called  called  called              31
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd.   Earth.   Earth.   Earth.   Earth.                                             
127     (spoken) (spoken) (spoken) (spoken)                                             simile                                             Ooo                                          (ethereral)   32
Atempo
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 131                                                Ooo                                           (ethereral)                                                                                               33
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 135                                                                                                 Ahh   Ahh                                                    MarkTree                                                34

Singers)

                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 139                                                                                              (Four
        Ahh                                              141                                                   Med.susp.cym. (soft mallet) 35
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 143         Ahh                                                                                                    Ahh                                          morendo                                               36
                       S A T B Picc. Glk. Vib. Perc. Pno. Kybd. 147                                                    7      7        rit.                                        37
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