The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

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Matthew$Kennedy$

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The Apocalytic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos text inspired by The Revelations of St. John 1:7-18 (KJV) ad lib. on pitch, varying rhythm and tempo

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Ma hew Kennedy (ASCAP)

ad lib. declamation, varying rhythm and inflection

Each fermata in measure 1 is to be approx. 4"

With quiet intensity and restrain q = 69 pp mf

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"Fear Not"

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I am He who liv - eth than was dead

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"Fear Not" Fear not I am the First and Last,

I am He who liv - eth than was dead.

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Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

2

5 S. 1

° &b

∑

∑

∑

∑

p legato S. 2

&b

∑

œ >œ J

∑

And when

A. 1

œ >œ -œ J

‰ œJ

I saw Him

I

>j œœ

> œ œ™ J

fell

as dead

œœ œ œ

p . . . . j . . j & b ≈œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ I am a - live for ev-er - more, a- men. I hold the keys to hell and death.

Fear not I am the First and Last,

I am He who liv- eth than was dead.

&b

∑

∑

∑

∑

A. 2

&b ‹

∑

∑

∑

∑

T. 1

p legato T. 2

&b ‹

∑

œ >œ J

∑

And when

B. 1

‰ œJ

I saw Him

I

>j œœ

> œ œ™ J

fell

as

œœ œ œ

dead

p . . ? b ≈œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ. œ ‰œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œJ œ œ -œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ -œ œ œ œ. œ J I am a - live for ev-er - more, a- men.

B. 2

œ >œ -œ J

? ¢ b

∑

I hold the keys to hell and death.

∑

Fear not I am the First and

∑

Last,

I am He who liv- eth than was dead.

∑

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

3

A 9 S. 1

° &b

∑

∑

∑

mp

& b œJ

S. 2

And

>œ when

œ >œ J I

saw

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œ J

Him

I

>j œ œ

> œ œ™ J

fell

as

œ >œ J

œ J

"And when

I

œ œ œ œ

dead

> -œ œ

œ J

‰

saw Him

I

mp

. &b ≈ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ

A. 1

I am a - live for ev - er - more

. j ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ

a - men.

I

hold the keys to

hell

and

‰

j œ œ œ

. œ œ œ œ œ

œ

œ death.

Fear not

I

am the First

and Last,

mp

&b

A. 2

∑

Ó

Œ

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‰

He laid

&b ‹

T. 1

∑

. œ œ œ œ

œ œ œ

His

u - pon

∑

righthand

∑

mp

& b œJ ‹

T. 2

And

>œ when

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saw

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Him

I

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fell

as

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dead

œ >œ J

œ J

And when

I

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œ J

‰

saw Him

I

mp

. ?b ≈ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ

B. 1

I am a - live for ev - er - more,

œ ‰ œJ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ.

a - men.

I

hold the

keys to hell

and

œ ‰ death.

œ œ œ J Fear not

I

-œ œ œ œ œ. am the First

and

œ Last,

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?b

B. 2

¢

∑

Ó

Œ

‰

≈ œr œ ™ He laid

œ œ œ. -œ œ œ œ His

right hand

u - pon

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

4

12 mf S. 1

S. 2

° &b

∑

>j b & œœ fell

A. 1

> œ œ™ J as

∑

œ >œ J

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dead

And

when

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saw

∑

> -œ ‰ œJ œj œ Him

I

fell

> œ œ™ J as

œ >œ ‰ J

œ

œ

I

at

His

œ >œ -œ J

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fell

mf

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I am a - live for ev-er more, a- men.

I hold the keys to hell and death.

Fear not I

am the First and Last,

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A. 2

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T. 2

&b ‹

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> œ œ™ J as

∑

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mf

B. 1

. . ? b ‰ œ œ œ œ œ -œ œ œ œ. œ ≈ œ œ œœ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œJ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ. œ ‰ œJ œ œ -œ œ œ œ œ œ I am He who liv - eth than was dead.

I am a - live for ev-er- more, a- men.

I hold the keys to hell and death.

Fear not I

am the First and Last,

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Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

5

S. 1

16 ° >œ &b

as

>j b & œ œ

as

&b ‰ œ œ œ œ I am He who

A. 2

&b my

T. 2

B. 1

as

œ J as

liv - eth than

was

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dead.

fell

at

His

feet

as

dead

>œ

œ J

œ

I am a - live for

His

was

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Him

I

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as

j œ ‰ œ œ œ

a - men.

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dead.

my

shoul

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I

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at

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feet

as

dead

I

I am a - live for

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der

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I

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a - men.

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and

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I am He who

B. 2

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dead

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Ϫ

T. 1

>œ ™

>œ

>œ

œ J

œ

dead

œ J

fell

A. 1

œ

‰

feet

S. 2

>œ

œ

right hand u - pon

my

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der

≈ œ He

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

6

f I

S. 1

Œ ‰ j 19 ° ‰ œ >œ œ J &b I

fell

fell

at

> œ œ

œœ

at

His

His

feet

œ

> œœ

as

feet

dead

œœ

œœ

as

dead

I

œœ

Œ ‰

œœ

œ J I

‰ j œ œ fell

fell

at

His

œ œ

œœ

œ

at

His

f

f S. 2

> & b œJ œ And when

œ J I

> -œ œ

œ J

‰

saw Him

I

>j œ œ

œ J

fell

as

>œ ™

œ œ œ œ

œ J

dead

>œ

œ J

And when

I

> œ saw

-œ ‰ Him

œ J I

f

A. 1

j &b ‰ œ œ œ Fear not

I

. œ œ œ œ œ œ am the First and

‰ œ œ œ œ

Last,

I am He who

. œ ≈ œ œ œ œ œ

.

- . œ œ œ œ œ liv - eth than

was

dead.

I am a - live for

. œ œ œ œ œ œ ev - er more,

a - men.

f

A. 2

. œ œ œ œ

> & b Ϫ

œ œ œ œ œ œ

Ϫ laid

His

right hand

u - pon

my

œ

œ

shoul

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der

. œ œ œ

> Ϫ

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laid

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f

T. 1

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œ

œ

œ

œ

œ ‰

at

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feet

as

œ J

œ

œ

œ

I

fell

at

His

dead

f

T. 2

> & b œJ œ ‹ And when

œ J I

> -œ œ

œ J

‰

saw Him

I

>j œ œ

œ J

fell

as

>œ ™

œ œ œ œ

œ J

dead

>œ

And when

œ J I

> œ saw

-œ ‰ Him

œ J I

f B. 1

? b ‰ œJ œ œ Fear not

I

-œ œ œ œ œ. œ am the First

and

‰ œ œ œ œ

œ -œ œ œ œ.

œ

≈ œ œ œ œ œ I am a - live for

Last, I am He who

liv - eth than

was

œ œ œ œ œ. œ ev - er - more,

a - men.

dead.

f

B. 2

? ™ ¢ bœ laid

œ œ œ. -œ

Ϫ His

right hand

œ œ œ.

œ œ œ u - pon

my

œ œ œ shoul

œ œ -

der

≈ œ He

Ϫ laid

His

-œ œ œ œ

right hand

u - pon

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

7

Meno mosso ff feet

as

dead.

œœ

œœ

22 S. 1

° &b

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as

œœ

œ œ

2 4‹ ‰

dead

>j > œœ 4 b˙™ ˙™ J > 4>

mp leggiero

2 4

Œ

U 4 bœ. . .j ∑ 4 œ œ ‰ Ó

Be - hold!

6 4

in the clouds

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L c ff mp leggiero

S. 2

>j b & œ œ

œ J

fell

as

>œ ™

œœœœ

2 4‹ ‰

dead

>j > > > œ 44 œ bœ œ œ Œ Be - hold!

2 U∑ 4 ‰ œ. . .j Ó 4 4 œ bœ

He comes

in

6 4

the clouds

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ff

mp sub. mp leggiero

A. 1

j &b ‰ œ œ œ I hold the

. . œ œ œœœ keys to hell

. 2‹ œ 4

‰

and death.

>j 4 > œ 4 ˙™

U ‰ œj 42 ˙

Be - hold!

He

4Π4

comes

. . .j ‰ Œ bœ œ œ in

6 4

the clouds

*

L c mp sub. mp leggiero ff

A. 2

& b Ϫ

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my

shoul

2 4‹ ‰ œ œ der

-

> 4> j œ 4 ˙™

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4Π4

comes

‰

.j . . Œ œ œ œ

6 4

in the clouds

*

ff mp leggiero

mp sub.

T. 1

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œ

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2 4‹ ‰

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6 4

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as

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comes

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mp leggiero

T. 2

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2 4‹ ‰

dead.

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2 U∑ 4 Ó 4 4

Be - hold! He comes!

in the clouds

*

ff mp leggiero

B. 1

? b ‰ œJ œ œ I hold the

œ œ œ. œ œ. keys to hell

œ 2‹ 4

‰

and death.

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2 4

U 4 ∑ 4Ó

He comes

œ. . ‰ J œ œ. 46 in the clouds

*

L

ff

c . . . œ ‰ J bœ œ 46 mp leggiero

B. 2

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2 4‹ ‰

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Œ

2 U 4 4 ∑ 4Ó

* my

shoul

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der

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*Audible gasp of terror

in the clouds

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

8

B With emotion! (q = ca. 76)

accel.

f 27 S. 1

° 6 & b4

4 bœœ^ œœ^ œœ^ 4

∑

Œ

Al -might - y

nœœ

>œœ ™™

œ œ œ œ J

His

head

was like

œœ

œÓœ ™™

j œœ œ

His

head

was like

œœ

œœ™™

j œ œ J

head

was like

œ œ

œœ ™™

œœ œ J œ

His

head

was like

>œœ

œœ ™™

wool

œ >œœ œ J

œœ œ œ

as snow and His

f white

the Lord

A. 1

6 & b 4 Ó™

^ ^ ^ > Œ 4œ œ œ b œ œ 4œ œ œ ‰ bœ œ J

Œ

the Lord

Œ

Al -might - y

> œÓœ ™™

Œ

white

as

snow

j œœ ˙œ as

œ œ

snow and His

f the

T. 1

6 ™ & b 4 ÓŒ ‹

> Lord ‰ bœJ œ˙ ™ œ ˙

Œ

^ ^ ^

4œ œ œ 4œ œ œ

Œ

> Ϫ

Œ

j œJ ˙

His Al -might - y the

white

as snow

Lord

f the

B. 1

Lord

snow

^ ^ ^

> ? b 6 Œ bœ œ œ ¢ 4 bœ ˙ the

4 bœ œ œ 4œ œ œ

˙˙ ™ ™

Lord

Al -might - y

Œ

> œ ™™

Œ

white

j œœ œ˙ J

and

His

œ œ

as snow

=

f mf 31 S. 1

° bœ & œ eyes

œ œ œ œ œ

œ œ

were

a

as

>œ œ œ

œœ œœ ˙˙ Ó

flame

of

Œ

fire.

œ ‰ œJ once

œ œ

œœ

burned by

˙˙

2œ 4 #œ

flame

‰ œœJ He

f mp A. 1

T. 1

& b œœ

Œ œœ

œœ

œœ

eyes were

as

a

œœ œ œœ

> œœ

& b œœ ‹ eyes

we - re

as

œœ œ œ ™™ of

> œœ

fire.

j œJ

œœ

œœ œœ œœ ™™

feet

lik - en brass,

j œœ œœ

œœ

once burned by

˙˙ flame

a

œœ œ ˙ of

‰ œj œ He

His

mp

Œ

2 4 œœ

>

œ

œ œ œ™

feet

lik - en brass,

œj œ

œ œ

œœ œœ œœ ™™

His

feet

lik - en brass,

fire.

j œœ œœ

œœ

once burned by

˙˙

2 4 #œœ

flame

f

j ‰ œ J He

mp f B. 1

? ¢ b œœ

œ

eyes were

œœ

œœ

as

a

Œ

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fire.

j œœ œœ

œ œ

once burned by

˙ ˙ flame

2 4 œœ

j ‰ œœ He

Kennedy • The Apocalyptic Revelations of Saint John of Patmos

9

fp 36 S. 1

° 4 œœ ™™ & b4

œœ œœ J

shone

as

the

>œœ

œœ ™™

sun

œœ J

>œœ

œœ œœ

œ œ

œ œœ œœ œ

>œ >œœ œ

its' strength, and

He

held

sev - en

stars

in

His

and

He

held

sev - en

stars

in

His

>œœ ™™

œœ J

œœ œœ ™™ J

right

hand

and

fp

j œœ œ J

4 A. 1

& b 4 Ϫ shone

as

Œ

the

> œœ ™™

j œœ œœ

œœ œœ

œ˙

in

its' strength, and He

held

>œ ™

j œ œ

œ œ œ˙

> > œ œ

j œœ

œœ œœ œœ ™™

Œ

stars

right

hand

and

fp T. 1

4 ™ & b4 œ

œ œ J

Œ

œ œ

˙

˙

held

stars

j œ

œ œ œ™

Œ

‹ shone

as

the

in

its' strength, and

He

right hand

and

fp B. 1

? 4 œ ™™ ¢ b4 œ

œœ œœ J

shone

as

>œ ™™ œ Œ

the

in

œœ J

œœ

œ œ

its' strength, and

He

œ held

œ œ ˙ sev - en

j œ

œœ œœ œœ™™

Œ

stars

right hand

and

= q = 69 40 S. 1

° b œœ &

œœ œœ œœ

œœ œœ

œœœ

œœœ

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saw

Him

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D Manic repetition (qq = ca. 100) repeat, somewhat freely mp S. 1

50 > ° 4 &b 4 ¿ ¿ ¿

≠

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S. 2

4 &b 4 ‰

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4 &b 4 Œ

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mp

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4 &b 4 Œ

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51

52

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p

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T. 2

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55

56

57

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f 58 S. 1

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≠

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right

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58

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62

right

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˙

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hand

63

64

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65 ° œ œ œ &b - - - Œ

3

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F repeat, sim.

69 S. 1

° &b

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73 S. 1

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S. 2

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Œ

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3

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‰

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I

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3

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T. 1

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spoken sung mf 3

&b Œ ‹

T. 2

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Ó

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saw Him

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rit.

Calming (q = ca. 60) p 80 S. 1

° œ™ &b

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˙

w

2 ˙

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I

saw

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p S. 2

&b œ

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2 4 ˙

w

Lord

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U œ

I

saw

p A. 1

&b w

2 4 ˙

w

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U œ

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saw

p A. 2

> > œ œ œ

&b ˙

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the

2 4 ˙

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Lord

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I

saw

p T. 1

&b ˙ ‹

>œ >œ œ

œ

the

2 ˙ 4

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Lord

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saw

solo Write

down

these

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things

which

you have

seen

p

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saw

f T. 2

& b Ów ‹

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2 ˙ 4 ˙

p

p B. 1

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saw

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8"

6" mp

84 repeat text, becoming frantic.

S. 1

° &b

"I saw Him and fell as dead."

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saw

mp repeat text, becoming frantic.

S. 2

&b

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A. 1

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U œ

I

saw

mp

U

repeat text, becoming frantic.

A. 2

&b

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T. 1

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o

tutti p

94 S. 1

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