for the Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica Monastery at the celebration of the 160th anniversary of their community premiered November 5, 2023, Atchison, KS
Soprano, Alto, Tenor, and Bass voices
Text: Euan Tait
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for the Sisters of Mount St. Scholastica Monastery at the celebration of the 160th anniversary of their community premiered November 5, 2023, Atchison, KS
The Miracle of St. Scholastica EUAN TAIT
TIMOTHY JON THARALDSON
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q = 100
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a tempo
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b
with praise.
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° S. & b 76
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if with great
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the sky be - camewild, the sky be - came
if you can.
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the sky be - camewild, the sky be - came
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mp
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sky
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œ ˙
mp
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the sky, the
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sky,
° œ œ œ œ œ œ bœ œ œ ˙ œ œ œ ˙ S. & b ˙ 106
mf
wild, the sky be - came wild with rain,
mf
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A.
wild, the sky be - camewild
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rain,
rain,
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b˙™
thun - der, light.
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b˙™
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thun- der,
rain,
thun- der,
rain,
thun - der, light.
thun - der, rain,
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the sky be - camewild
with rain,
thun- der,
rain,
thun- der,
rain,
thun- der, light.
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life.
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mp
in chat up - on chant of the
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life.
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B.
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117
T.
thun- der, light.
mf œ œ œ ˙ ?b ˙ œ
° ∑ S. & b
A.
thun- der,
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thun - der, rain,
mf œ œ œ ˙ œ b˙™ b & ˙ œ ‹ wild, the sky be-camewild with rain,
T.
B.
thun- der,
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mf
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mf
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At dawn. she went
her
p
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went her
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∑
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∑
∑
life.
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in chat up - on chant of the com - ing
p
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life.
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° ### ˙™ S. & 128
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way.
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136
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B.
¢
days
la - ter her
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days
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the
sky,
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as mf
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soul mf
flew,
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soul
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dove
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cross
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the
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the
sky,
sky,
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° ### œ œ œ S. & 143
mf
A.
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T.
œ œ œ cru - ci - fied
Love
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Love
mf
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rit.
p
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cru - ci - fied wept
## & # ˙™ ˙™
T.
B.
¢
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and danced,
p
Love
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∑
cru - ci - fied
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and danced,
p
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wept
and danced,
p
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wept
and danced,
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Love
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Love
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mp
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pp
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wept
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and danced
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ppp
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wept
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pp
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∑
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A.
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mf
cru - ci - fied
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mf
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œ œ œ
mp
œ
˙™
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and danced
wel
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come.
ppp
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and danced
pp
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and danced
pp
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and danced
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and danced
ppp
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and danced
ppp
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wept
and danced
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wel
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come.
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wel
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come.
wel
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come.
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