Cohen’s Carols
Christmas Music for Mixed Choir
The Lamb Jacques Cohen
Cohen’s Carols Christmas Music for Mixed Choir
the lamb Jacques Cohen
N.M.O. 14834
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The Lamb conducted by Jacques Cohen can be heard sung by Oxford Camerata on the CD COHEN’S CAROLS (CHRONOS ICSM 017)
5 To David, with love and gratitude
The Lamb Words by William Blake
Music by Jacques Cohen
Songs of Innocence
Gently flowing = circa 48
Soprano semplice
Lit - tle Lamb who semplice
Alto
Bass
Dost thou know who
made thee?
Lit - tle Lamb who
Tenor
made thee?
made
E D
Dost thou know who
A.
Gave thee life and
bid thee feed,
made
g a l r
fo k ik
of de - light,
A. Gave theeclo - thing
of de - light,
By the stream and o'er
Sof - test clo - thing
the
woo
thee?
mead.
mead.
12 woo - ly S.
Gave thee clo - thing
o n . e en
the
-
bright;
ly
bright;
woo ly bright; Sof - test clo - thing woo -
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thee?
s u . m S. w Gave thee life and thee feed, By the stream and o'er wbidw 6
made
O M
thee?
ly
bright;
6
17 S.
2
Gave thee such a
ten - der voice,
Gave thee such a
ten - der voice,
Ma - king all the
A.
vales re
Ma - king all the
vales re
T. Gave thee such a ten - der voice, Ma - king all the vales B. Gave thee such a
S. 23
B.
joice!
re -
joice!
gmade a l r
fo k ik
Lit - tle Lamb
I'll
tell
thee,
thee,
Lit - tle Lamb
I'll
Lit - tle Lamb
I'll
For he calls him - self
For he calls him - self
a
tell
tell
-
a
La
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thee!
thee!
mb;
mb;
.no
made
Does thou know who
thee?
sDoes thou know who made u w.m w w who made thee? Does thou know who made
by thy name,
ne e
semplice
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29
T. by thy name, B.
semplice T. Lit - tle Lamb I'll tell B.
joice!
E D
Lit - tle Lamb
-
made thee?
Lit - tle Lamb who
Lit - tle Lamb who made
T.
Does thou know who
made thee?
joice!
re -
vales
-
O M
Ma - king all the
Lit - tle Lamb who
A.
ten - der voice,
thee?
thee?
thee?
thee?
He is cal - led
He is cal - led
7
T. He is meek and he is mild, He be - came a lit - tle
3
40
B.
he is mild,
He be - came a
S.
I a child and
A.
I
a child and
We
Lit - tle Lamb God
are
Lit - tle Lamb God
bless thee.
his
o
name.
.n e n
his
e g by rla
name.
o
his
cal - led
by
his
Lit - tle Lamb God
Lit - tle Lamb God
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bless
thee.
bless
thee.
Lit - tle Lamb God
bless
bless
name.
Lit - tle Lamb God
name.
thee.
cal - led
bless
thee.
Lit - tle Lamb God bless thee.
B.
by
bless
O M by
are cal - led
f k sik
T.
u are m We . ww
Lit - tle Lamb God
A.
51
child:
are cal - led
We
S.
tle
We
thou a lamb,
w
E D thou a lamb,
I a child and thou a lamb,
B.
a child and
lit -
thou a lamb,
I
T.
child:
He is meek and
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thee.
thee.
O M
E D w
s u m . ww
fo k ik
g a l r
o n . e en
O M
E D w
s u m . ww
fo k ik
g a l r
o n . e en
O M
E D w
s u m . ww
fo k ik
g a l r
o n . e en