I cannot go
rory wainwright johnston text by emily jane brontë
for lizzy humphries
° 3 &4
Disparate (q = c.80)
Soprano 1
p
∑
œ- Œ Œ
4Ó 4
∑
night
pp 3 &4 œ Œ Œ
Soprano 2
Soprano 3
∑
pp 4 -œ Œ Ó 4
∑
∑
pp
˙
is
∑
∑
∑
pp
˙
4Ó 4
œ Œ Ó
° 3 mp 4 & 4 œ œ bœ 4
3 ˙™ &4
∑
∑
pp
Ó
Ó
pp
3 4 S.3 & 4 œ œ œ 4 Ó ¢ dark -en - ing
Œ -œ
pp
'round
is
dark
pp
p
Œ 44 Œ Œ œ œ night is
p 3 >˙ 4
Π44
5 >˙ 4 p
mf
∑
3 4
dark - en - ing
mp
the night is
dark
w
3 4
-œ œ 3 œ Œ 4
p
∑
dark - en - ing
Slightly faster
,3 j 4 4 ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œJ ‰ 4 > mf vicious
Œ Ó
the wild
,3 œ 4
p
˙
dark -en - ing 'round
5 4Ó
œ Œ Ó
-œ œ œ Œ 43
p
4Œ œ œ œ 4
∑
-œ Œ 5 œ 3œ œ 4
me
mp
pp
dark
4˙ 4
the
dark
dark -en - ing
S.2
3 4
dark
15
S.1
3 >˙ 4 p
Œ œ 43
Ó
mf Œ œ Ó ˙
dark
night
3 S.3 & 4 ¢
pp
the
œ Œ Ó
∑
pp
night
34 4œ Œ Œ 4Ó
∑
3 4
∑
the
night
dark
3 4 & 4 œ- Œ Œ 4
∑
p
the
night
S.2
Œ -œ Œ 44
p
9
S.1
pp
° 3 -œ Œ œ 4 Ó &4 4
p
3 4 4 Œ œ- Œ 4 Œ Œ œ Œ
the
∑
4Œ œ Ó 4
∑
night
the
3 ¢& 4
œ- Œ 43
p
winds,
4 4
∑
me.
Œ -œ p
p throbbing -œ , 3 œ™ 4-
'round me.
the
j œ- œ wild
* all grace notes are to be sung on the beat. * the idea of the opening section is that the interplay between the voices forms the sentence, so coordination with vowels and consonants is imperative. * the 'Slightly slower' section is a return to the initial tempo.
4 4