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Frances-Hoad THE FOOD OF LOVE

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for Dominic Peckham and The London Oriana Choir, commissioned as part of the five 15 project championing women composers

The Food of Love I Orchard Fruits Christina Rossetti

Cheryl Frances-Hoad

         

Andante moderato

Soprano

Come buy,

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Violoncello

Double Bass

     

                

   



     

  = 96





      

       Come buy,

      

Come buy!

come buy!

    

  

Come buy!

  

Ap

     come buy!



   

giocoso  

-

ples

 

 

and

   giocoso  giocoso  giocoso  giocoso  giocoso


2

 

6

A.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

S

A.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

quin

-

ces,

  Le

mons

and

o - ran - ges,

 

Plump

 

   

un - peck’d

cher - ries,

        



              

11 

     





  



  

    

 

  



        

 

-

  

  

  

 

      

          

 

      

 

Bloom - down

  -

   

cheek’d



      

pea

-

   

ches,

                                                           

Me



  

-

lons

and

rasp

     

-

ber - ries,

   

     

     

     


3

 

15

S

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

 

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



-

head

-

  

ed

 

    

   

 

 

   -

-

-

  

ber - ries,



 

  

Wild,



                 

    

  

-



     

  

mul

      

19

S

Swart

  

       



     

  

    



         



     

  

   

     wild,



wild

  

free

-

  born

                               



  

  



  

 





  

    



   

    



    

    



    


4

S

24  

cran

T.

Vln I

-

-

 

-

-

  

ber - ries.

  

  



  

Cran - ber - ries.

     

     



Vla



  





Vc.



  





  

   





D. B.

     

      

Vln II

  

 

Crab

    

ap - ples,

      



 





 









 


5

       

28

T.

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

  

  



              dew - ber - ries,

Vln I

Pine

-

ap -

  





 







  

 

 

ples,

  

  

            black

-

 

 

 



 



-

-

-

ber - ries,

         


6

S

A.

T.

32  

 

  

  

Ap - ri - cots,

B.

Vln I

Vln II

 

straw - ber - ries.

glorioso  All

glorioso  All

 

Vc.











 





  



   





 

















glorioso  All

                    

Vla

D. B.

 

glorioso 



All

             


7

S

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

37   



  

  

 



   



  



        

ripe



 

  

to - ge

    

ripe

to - ge

  

ripe

to - ge



  

ripe

to - ge

-

-

ther,

ther,

-

ther,

-

ther,

                        

                           



                             



  

            

  

(play upper octave if lower octave not possible)

D. B.

  

             

 

        

© Cadenza Music 2017


8

S

42    All,

A.

  All,

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

ripe



ripe



All,

ripe

All,



     





to



to



to

ripe





to

-

-

-

-



ge

ge

  ge



ge

-

-

-

-

  

-

    -

  -

  

-

      -

-

-

ther

in sum - mer

    ther

D. B.

 

wea

         ther

in sum - mer

ther

wea

  

in sum - mer

wea

     -

-

  -

-



-

  -

  -

  -

                                               

                 

Vc.

wea

  

in sum - mer

      -

  



 

            

     

 

          




9

S

47      - ther,

A.

T.

B.

- ther,

 

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

   

in sum - mer wea

   

  

in sum - mer wea

   

- ther,

Vln I

in sum - mer wea

     - ther,

  

   

in sum - mer wea

-

-

ther.

ther.

-

ther.

-

ther.









       

Come buy,

come

           

Come buy,

come

       

Come buy,

come

Come buy,

come

       

                              più glorioso e energico

                            più glorioso e energico                             più glorioso e energico 



   

  

           

 

   

 più glorioso e energico 

più

glorioso e energico


10

S

52                              buy,

A.

T.

B.

come

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

come

buy,

                              buy,

come

buy,

come

buy,

buy,

come

buy,

come

buy,

                             

                               buy,

Vln I

buy,

come

buy,

come

buy,

 

    

come buy,

    

come buy,

         come buy,

         come buy,

        



    

    

 



 

 





  

  

         

  

   

 

 

 



  


S

11

  57                                buy!

A.

                   

                         buy!

T.

                          buy!

B.

Come buy,

buy!

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

  

come buy,

  

Our

                                             

                                         

 

  

 



 

   

 

 

 

 


12

S

 62    



hmm

A.

  



hmm

T.

 

grapes

B.

   

  

fresh from the vine,

hmm

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

     



 

               

  

   

hmm

  

hmm

 

 







Po





    











hmm

-

  

 

me - gra - nates fresh



   

hmm

 

hmm

  

and fine,

 

hmm

          

     

     

     

     

     

     



 





 


   

 



 

 







66

S

A.

T.

 

  

Dates and sharp

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

     

 

    

  

ah

  

  ah

          

   

  

Rare

 

  

  

 

  

ah

bul - la - ces,



 

pears



   

and

 

green - ga -

   

 

-

   

 



13

  

- ges,

  

 

                                                           

  

 

  

  

 






14

S

71    



hmm

A.

  

hmm

T.

B.



Dam

      

-

  

sons

Vln II

   and

     

      

Vc.

          

bil

  

Vla

D. B.



   

hmm

Vln I



-

  

ber - ries,

  



 

hmm

hmm

 

Cur

 

  

    

-

  

rants

and



 

             

goose - ber - ries,



 

           





   

     

hmm



 

  

 

     

      


    

  

75

S

ah

A.

   ah

T.

B.

Bright

-

  

Vln II

-

-

-

    

-

-

-

 

 

  

      



  

      

ah

Vln I



     



 

-

  -

     

   



 

                  

       

  

  



15



-



Fire

-

  

Fire

-

like

like

    

-

fire



 

hmm

 

-

like

 

   

   

 

 

Vla

Vc.

                              

D. B.

    

 



  



  

 



 


16

S

 80   bar

A.

   bar

T.

 

    bar

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  



-

-

-

  

ber - ries.

  

ber - ries.

  

ber - ries.



Figs



        

  

to fill

 

your



mouth,

   

  

Cit - rons from

 

the

                  

   

 

 



  







           

 




  84

S

A.

T.

B.

 

  

South.

Vln I

Vln II







  





gliss.

All



gliss.

All



gliss.

All



All

gliss.

     







 

 



  



     

 

                                 

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

17

   









  

 





 

 

   

             





              


18

S

 89    

ripe

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

  

 



to - ge

    

ripe

to - ge

  

ripe

to - ge



  

ripe

to - ge

-

-

ther,

ther,

-

ther,

-

ther,

All,

  All,

   



ripe



ripe



to



to

-

-



to

-

ripe



-

All,

ripe

All,





to

                                                     

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



  

 

 

   

                  

     

                

           





 

      


19

S

94   -

A.

T.

B.

  

-

ge

-

 

Vln II

ge

-

-

-

-

-

    -

  -

  

-

      -

-

-

ther

in sum - mer

    ther

wea

  

in sum - mer

wea

         ther

in sum - mer

      -

  

ther

wea

  

in sum - mer

wea

         -

-

  -

-

-



ther,

in sum - mer wea

      -

ther,

ther,

ther,

  

in sum - mer wea

      -

   

in sum - mer wea

     -

  

   

in sum - mer wea

 

-

ther.

-

ther.

 

-

ther.

 

-

ther.

                                

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

ge

   -

Vln I

ge

  



     

 

 

 

 

     

   



    

                          



 









 

 

 

   



  

   


20

S

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

99 

   

     

Sweet

  

  

  

          

  

to tongue

 

Come

 

Come

buy,

come

      buy,

come

buy,

come

       

Come

 

      

  

     

       

and sound

       

     

  

 

  

to eye;

       

Come

     

buy,

come buy,

come

     

             buy,

come

buy,

come

             buy,

come

buy,

come

buy,

come

buy,

come

            

     

  

            







   

     


21

S

103       

                  buy,

A.

come buy.

come

        buy,

T.

come

buy,

B.

Vln II

buy,

 

come

buy,

Sweet

come

  

to tongue

 

come

        

 

 

     

Vla

Vc.

  

D. B.

   

   

buy,

come

     

 

  

     

   

      buy,

come

      buy,

and sound

                       buy,

Vln I

     

come

  

to eye;

 

buy,

come

buy,

come

            

Come buy,

      buy,

      

come

     

come

       buy,

come

     

   















     

come buy,



     


22

S

107         buy,

A.

        buy,

T.

       buy,

B.

come buy,

come

            buy,

Vln I

Vln II

       

   

     

Vla

Vc.

 

  

     

     

Look at our ap - ples,

   

    

buy!

    

     

               

Rus - set and dun,

    

Rus - set and dun,

 

Look at our ap - ples,

     

Rus - set and dun,

     

Look at our ap - ples,

                  

D. B.

   

Rus - set and dun,

   

   

 

Bob at our cher - ries,

   

 

Bob at our cher - ries,

   

 

Bob at our cher - ries,

   

 

Bob at our cher - ries,


S

111     

        

Bite at our pea - ches,

A.

    

Cit

   

Bite at our pea - ches, Cit

T.

    

  

Bite at our pea - ches,

Vln I

Vln II

-

trons and

dates,

   

trons and

dates,

   

      

  

 

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

Cit

-

-

trons and

trons and

dates,

    

Grapes

   

      

for

 



or

    

          



         

   

ask

ask

     

    

the

the

Grapes

ask

for

           

the

    

Grapes

dates,

for

      

Grapes

                          Bite at our pea - ches, Cit

B.

-

23

   

     

the

ask

   

-

ing,

-

ing,

 

-

ing,

 

-

ing,

        

           

       


24

S

 116                Pears

A.

           Pears

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

red with bask

          Pears

B.

bask - ing

           Pears

T.

red with

red with bask

red with bask

   



-

-

-



ing

Out



ing

 



ing

 



 

 



in



in

the

sun.

   

the

sun.

   

the

sun.

   

the

sun.









                  

         

 



Out

  

in

Out

                   

in

Out

 



       





 

                      

 







 




S

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

121   

   

Plums

 

Plums

 

Plums

 

Plums

   







 





   

 



Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

        

 



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 









on

their

twigs,

 



on

their

twigs,

   

on

their

twigs,

 



on

their

 

twigs,

Pluck

Pluck

  

them and



Pluck

 

them and

    Pluck

 

 

them and

 

them and












26

S

  126                  suck,

A.

suck

  

suck

   

 

suck,

B.

    

suck

suck,

Vln I

Vln II

  

Po - me - gra - nates, figs.

             

suck,

T.

them,

them,

them,

       

Po - me - gra - nates, figs.

  

   

Po - me - gra - nates, figs.

               suck

           them,

   

  

  

Po - me - gra - nates, figs.

   

 

Po - me - gra - nates,

      

Po - me - gra - nates,

   

 

Po - me - gra - nates,

         

Po - me - gra - nates,

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 


S

131      

figs.

A.

T.

     figs.



Come buy,













Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

figs.

          come buy!

Come buy,

Vln II

      



       

      



come buy!

     

Come buy,

Vln I

Come buy,

     

        figs.

B.



            

     Come buy,

come buy. come buy!

come buy!

            

                     

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28

II Onions

  

Adagietto

Soprano

Alto I

Alto II

Tenor

   

Hmm,

   

Hmm,

    

Hmm,

Bass

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Violoncello

Double Bass

    

Hmm,

 = 70

        

 

 

hmm,

       leggiero e eleganza

     leggiero e eleganza        leggiero e eleganza      leggiero  e eleganza       

hmm,

   

hmm,

 

  



 

 cantabile    

  

Come,

  

hmm,

hmm,

fol - low

 

hmm,

 

hmm,

me

       

        


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S

4  



by

A. I

A. II

T.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



  

hmm,

 

hmm,

B.

the

     

 

   

  

 

hmm,

 

        

smell,

  

       

Here are

hmm,

  

hmm,

hmm,

  

de - li - cate

 

hmm,

 



   

 

  

on

-

 

ions

    

   

to



   







  

     

 





 

 


30

S

7    

sell;

A. I

A. II

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

         

      I

     

   

       

   

   

     

pro - mise to

     

  

 

 

use

you

    hmm,

     hmm,

hmm,



well.





   hmm,

hmm,

  

     

   

  



 

   

hmm,

     



 

hmm,

 











They

   

 

 





      


S

A. I

A. II

T.

10        

make

  

the blood

  hmm,



   

   

hmm,

hmm,

B.

      hmm,

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

    

   

       

   

 

 

 

  

war - mer,

                    

You’ll

   

    

feed

meno



meno

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   like a

  

hmm,

  

   

meno

hmm,

    hmm,

meno

hmm,



  meno  

  meno     meno    meno   

meno

  

     far - mer;

 

 

 

           

  

For this is



    


32

S

 14                             

e - v’ry cook’s o - pin - ion,

A. I

ah,

A. II

T.

  

ah,

   

       ah,

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

ah,

   

   

       

  



 



         

No

sa - v’ry dish with - out an

     

  

  

 

 

  



   

hmm,

  

hmm,



     hmm,

 

  

   

hmm.

   



on - ion.

   

    

   

          



  


S. I

S. II

A. I

17 

    ah,

A. II

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

    ah,

T.

 

  

 

  

 

    Ah,

   

But lest your



ah,

ah,

         



 

Ah,

But lest your

   

  

       

         

     

      

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      

kis - sing be

spoil’d,

Your

      

kis - sing be

spoil’d,

           



Your



                             

 

  

     

 

   

       

on - ions must be tho - rough - ly



      

on - ions must be tho - rough - ly

     



  

 

     

             


34

S. I

20    

ah,

S. II

A. I

A. II

        

   

ah,

T.

Vln II

       

   

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

                

   

 



biol’d:

Vln I

ah,

 



 



 

  ah,

   



          Or

else

you may spare

Or

else

you may spare

          

 

  

  

     

    

  

 

biol’d:

B.

 

ah,

 

 

your

 

your

   

        

ah,

    ah,

  

 



     ah,

     lo - ver

a share,

lo - ver

a share,

       



        

   



   

 

The

 

The



       

 


S. I

23    ah,

S. II

   

      ah,

A. I

   ah,

A. II

T. I

T. II

B.

   



ah,



sec

   sec

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

     

-

ret will

-

ret will

    sec

     

-

ne - ver

be

      ne - ver

be

   

ret will

ne - ver

be

       

 

    

           





  

 

 

 known:

known:

known:



    

   

  

 

   

   

   



 

   

hmm,

 

hmm,

hmm,



hmm,

can

  

   

 

     

-

 



      hmm,

not

     



hmm,



They

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dis - co - ver



   

the

   



   

   


36

S. I

26  

hmm,

S. II

 

hmm,

A. I

   

hmm,

A. II

 

hmm,

T. I

T. II

B.

 

  

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  



  

 

hmm.

lo - ver,

But

      of

a



   

 

   

  

 

  

  hmm.

      breath

Vln I

   



   



hmm.



hmm.

     

     hmm.

               

think



     

it as sweet as their

  

           

           

 

  



 

 

      



own,



    

as their own.

  

         

    


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III Oysters

  

Allegro giocoso

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Violoncello

Double Bass

Vln I

     

  

           

 = 120











 



 



       

 

      

   

   



 



  

  

     

5                                                               simile

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

simile                               

 

  

 

simile

  

 

  

     


38

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

8                              

 

 

                   

  

          

         

 



 

11                      

 

   

   

                      

                             

 

  

 

  

 

 

   

   


14

A.

Vln I

                        pizz.

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

        

17

A.

          fine

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

wares,

           

 

  

 

    

       

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  

                         simile





(In the manner of a melodious market trader)

    

 

Come

 

my



         

buy

 

    

              Plums,

ap - ples and

pears.

                 

  

       

A

    


40

                                 

20

A.

            hun - dred

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

    

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

     

will you have a - ny, have

          





  





 

                con - science too ma - ny:





Come,

will you have a - ny,

                

  

                       

          Come

Vln I

In

         

23

A.

a pen - ny,

          

 

  

                   arco                                                a - ny, have a - ny?


41

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

26                                                                              



  

 

(In the manner of a melodious market trader)

  

29

S

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

   

  

  

 

      

   

  

   

  

                                                                                             Be

Vln I

    

not

spar - ing,

Leave

off

swear - ing

Buy

my

her

-

ring


42

S

32                Fresh from Ma - la - hide,

T.

Vln I

Vln II

         

           

Bet - ter was ne - ver ne - ver

(In the manner of a melodious market trader)

       

 

Come

      

                      

  

Vc.

  

D. B.

   

Vla

          

Bet - ter was ne - ver tried,





 

 





  

 

 


43

S

   35      

ne - ver tried.

T.

 

buy,

Vln I

Vln II

    

 



come

     

Leave

   off

buy,

       

   



swear - ing

buy

  

Buy

my

my

fine

       

                     

Vla

 

Vc.

 

D. B.

  







  

 

  



 

 

 


44

S

her - ring

T.

B.

Vln I

 o

-

Fresh from Ma - la - hide,

ran - ges,

   

           

                  

38  



come

Bet - ter was

buy,

        

Vln II

 

Vla

 

Vc.

 

D. B.

  

 

come

buy!

 

‘spa - ra - grass!



 



               

   

     

ter was

       



-

(In the manner of a melodious market trader)

Bet

Ripe







 

ne - ver tried,

   

 

             

     


45

S

       41         

ne - ver ne - ver ne - ver tried.

A.

T.

 

Sauce

B.

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

for

 

 

or lass,



            

  

  

veal,

And

                To make their wa - ter pass:

   



 

               

    



off

swear - ing

     

    

     



charm

-

  



Come

  

   

Leave

 

your

             Fit for lad

Vln I



buy

-

ing

my



when

            

O,

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

   

     



  

  

a2

       

  

 

 


46

S

44  

Buy

A.



squeezed

B.

Vln I

Vln II

  

  

her - ring

wares,

Vc.

in

  

Fresh from Ma - la - hide,

      

a

pot

of

            

With a ten - der chick - en!

   

  

        

              

Plums,



       

Vla

D. B.

my

  

        fine

T.

   

 

   

    

ap - ples and

   

Bet - ter was ne - ver tried,



pears.

             A

hun

-

dred a







            

brown

Ripe

    

    

ale!

              

     

           

 

 

       ‘spa - ra - grass!

           

     

      

     

     


47

S

47  

Bet

A.

-

B.

Vln II

-

ny,

In

con

-

ver

-

            for

  

ne

-

ver

      

ne

-

ver tried.

lad



or lass,

science



too

ny:

Come,

 

To

         

make

their wa

-

Vc.

 

  

   

  

ter pass:

      

 

  

will

buy,

       

-

Come

ma

   

                        

Vla

D. B.

was ne

 

Fit

Vln I

ter

         

                         pen

T.





come

   

 

you

   


48

  

49

S

A.

Leave

         have a - ny,

T.

 

buy,

B.

Vln II

  

Vc.

 

  

  

buy

  

Buy

my

her

 



my

fine

o



ring Fresh from Ma - la -

-

With a

   

ten - der chick - en!

  



   

 

 

Come

ran - ges,

            

       



-

            

a - ny?

                     

         

swear - ing

  

will you have a - ny, have a - ny, have

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

                    

        

Vla

D. B.

off

               O,

Vln I

Come

  

   

will

 

you

come

    

   

   

        

      

 


49

S

52          - hide,

A.

Bet

-

 

   

buy,

B.

Ripe

Vln I

Vln II

ter was

ne - ver tried,

                  have a - ny, have a - ny,

T.

           

 

have a - ny?

come

    

‘spa - ra - grass!

Vc.

 

D. B.

  

       

   

Bet - ter was

ne - ver ne - ver ne - ver tried.

buy!

Sauce

for

your

                       

Fit

                 

Vla

                  

for lad or lass,

To make their wa - ter pass:

 

       

       

  



 

 

  

             


50

S

A.

T.

55 

 

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

Buy

my

her

fine

         O,

Vln I

   

veal,

B.

 o

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

-

ring

     Plums,

ran - ges,

-

  

    

ap - ples and

 

   

                             

  

  

  

               

 

 

 







 

 

 

      

  

  

  

  


S

A.

58   

  

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

  

        

   

   

 

Charm - ing

pears.

T.

51

 

Charm - ing

 

  



oy

  

sters I

     Come



oy

 

Ripe



-

-

    

 

buy

  

sters I

 

 

  

cry:

 



My

mas

       

cry:

wares,



My

mas

ters come

my fine

-

 

Plums,

 

-

    

ters come

                  

‘spa - ra - grass!

  

  

Fit

for lad

          

  

or

lass,

To make their

 

  

 

 

   


52

S

62  

buy,

A.

T.

   

buy,

B.

ap - ples and

      

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

       

  

So

    

wa - ter pass:

Vln I

So

 

    

 



plump

pears.



  

and

so

fresh,

hun

-

  

and

so

       

O,

    

  



So

sweet

is their

                               A

plump

dred

fresh,

a

pen - ny,

So

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

  

  

In

con - science too ma



sweet

Ripe

-

  

is their

  

‘spa - ra -



  



  

                              

 


53

S

A.

T.

B.

66   

 

-

Vln I

Vln II

  

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 

flesh,

-

ny:

flesh,

Come,



No

Col

-

will

you

have



No

Col

a - ny,

-

Fit

for lad

or

lass,



-



Come

 

ches - ter

      

To make their

 

          

ches - ter

          

             

grass!

-

 

 

  

oy

-

ster

is

           

will

oy

you have

-

ster

     

wa - ter pass:

a - ny,

have

is

           

 


54

S

69  

swee

A.

-

  

ter

            a - ny, have

T.

 

swee

B.

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

-

a - ny?

  

ter

and

            O,

Vln I

and

  

  



  

        

mois - ter:

     

Have a - ny?

mois - ter:

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

             

 

  

 

 

 

     Come

Ripe

      

    

 

Your



sto



buy

Your

-

  

mach they’ll

        my fine

sto

-

  

mach they’ll

           

‘spa - ra - grass!





 

 

Fit

for lad

  

            

or


55

S

73  

set

A.

-

 

set

B.

tle,

 

wares,

T.

-

tle,

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

And

 

rouse

     Plums,

And

 

rouse

  

up

ap - ples and

  

up

To make their wa - ter pass:

    

 

  

  

 

 

    

your

    

                lass,

Vln I

your

  

       

met



pears.

met

tle:

They’ll

make

tle:

hun

-

 

 











you

a

They’ll

dred a pen - ny,

 

make

In

  

you

O, ‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

  

                    A

-

 

           



-

a

 

  

 

 

  

 

                   

 

     


56

S

77  

dad

A.

 

dad

B.

  

Ripe

Vln I

Vln II

-

science too

of

  

ma

 a

-

ny:



 

Vc.

 

  

 

‘spa - ra - grass!

Come,



 

 

Fit

a

lad:

you

have

 a

for lad

 

          

lad:

           

will

or



or

lass

     

 

lass

             

Vla

D. B.

a

              con

T.

of



or

lass,

a - ny,

     

And

Come

And

       

To make their

           

    


57

S

80    ma

A.

B.

-

dam



ma

you have

Vln II

-

-

 

dam

         

your

wife

they’ll

 

your

have

a - ny, have

wife

a - ny?

they’ll

 

Vc.

  

 

  



please

 

O,

‘tis pret - ty pick - ing

  

  

the

 

the

 

to

the

 

pret - ty pick - ing

 

 

 





         

 

 

to

please

            

                       

Vla

D. B.

a - ny,

wa - ter pass:

Vln I

                        will

T.

-

 

    


58

S

83   

life!

A.

  

life!

T.

  

life!

B.

    

life!

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

giocoso  We

giocoso  We

giocoso  giocoso  We

We

                                                                                              

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

attacca


59

IV Melons and Plums

               Andante moderato

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Violin I

Violin II

Viola

Violoncello

Double Bass

  = 96

           

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

our

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

our

                                             

     

                           ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

our

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

and

ate

and ate

our

               giocoso               giocoso         giocoso

  

         giocoso

  

        giocoso

  

     

     

     

     

 





    



 

    

 

  




60

S

5  

fill,

A.

 

fill,

T.

B.

fill,

  

fill,

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 



 



 



 



but

but

but

but

   

 

  



   



   







our mouths

   

wa

wa



wa





our mouths

our mouths

      

 

our mouths

   

 





wa

-





 



 

ter

still.

-

ter

still.

-



ter

-



ter

still.



still.

   

                                    

   

 



   

 



   

 

 



        


61

S

A.

10     

Have

T.

 

Have

B.

  

Have

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



Have



done



with





 



with



done

sor

sor



done

with

 

done







with

sor

sor

        

-

-

-



-

 

-

-



row,

-

-

-

-

-

 

-

-

-

     with

-

  



row,



row,

sor

-

-



-

with sor

-

sor

  

  

row,

with

  

row,

with

  

row,

wtih

  

row,

with

                                 

                            

                               



  

 

           

  

            


62

S

15    sor

A.

  sor

T.

  sor

B.

    sor

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

-

-

row;

row;

-

row;

-

row;

    I’ll

   



I’ll



bring



bring



you

you



you

bring



I’ll

bring

I’ll











you

plums

plums

 

plums



plums

      

  

  

to - mor

  

to - mor

  

to - mor

  

to - mor

   -

row,

   -

row,

 

 

     -

row,

   -

row,

 

                                                               



   

                                       

  

            

     

     


S

20  

plums

A.

 

plums

T.

B.

 

plums

   

plums

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

to - mor

  



      

       

  

            



   

 

     

 

      

to - mor

   

to - mor

     

to - mor

-

-

row.

row.

-

row.

-

row.

   

Fresh

 

   

their

 

their

Fresh

on

63

on

   

Fresh

Fresh

on

 

on

 

their

   

their

                          

 





 

 



   

                 

              

   


64

S

25  

  

mo - ther twigs,

A.

 

  

mo - ther twigs,

T.

 

  

mo - ther twigs,

B.

  

  

mo - ther twigs,

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

 

  

Cher - ries worth

 

  

Cher - ries worth

 

  

Cher - ries worth

  

Cher - ries worth

  

get

  

get

  

get

  

get

-

-

-

-

 

ting:

 

ting:

 

ting:

 

ting:

 

You

 

You

 

You

You

  

can - not

  

can - not

  

can - not

  

can - not

  

  

think what figs

  

  

think what figs

  

  

think what figs

  

  

think what figs

   

                              



            

      







   

 

        

     





                


S

30      my

A.

T.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

in,

  

teeth have met

in,

  

     my

B.

teeth have met

     my

  

teeth have met

in,

  

     

più

What

più

What

più

  

65

 

me - lons

   

my

teeth have met

in,

What

 





 





i

  

me - lons

più

i

  

me - lons

   

What

  

i

  

me - lons

i

-

-

-

-

  

cy cold,

  

cy cold,

  

cy cold,

  

cy cold,

 

Piled

 

Piled

 

Piled

Piled

 

 

on

a

on

   

on

 

on

a

    a

  a

                                più  

 

   

   

     

 

più

più



più



più

   





     

     

     

 



 

     


66

   35

S

dish

A.

T.

B.

 



dish



dish

  

dish

Vln I

Vln II

  

of

  

of

  

of

  

of

       

 

 

 

gold,

gold,

gold,

gold,

 

too

huge,

too

huge,

 

too

huge,

  too

           

 

huge,

  

 

 



  

  

 

  

  

 



     

     







 











  

 



  

  





Vla

Vc.

 

D. B.

  

 

  

 

 

  

  



 

     


67

S

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

39     

     

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

     

      

   

          

      

  

     

  

     

      

         

    

       

too

huge,

   

too

huge,

huge,

  

huge,

       

too

huge,

huge,

  

huge

  

huge

  

huge

for

     for

     for

    

  

    

          

too

huge,

huge,

  

    

huge

    for

                       



  

                 

    

      

  

  

   

  

  

   

    

  

  


68

S

 43  

me

A.

  

me

T.

  

me

B.

   

        

     

to hold.

     

to hold.

 

me

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

     

   

   

to hold.

         

    

    

   

Pel - lu

      

-

  

cid grapes

  

with - out

      



 

   











  

   





one seed:

     

        

  

 


69

 

47

T.

  

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

      

    

  

 

                                O - do - rous

Vln I

  

     

  

   

in - deed



     

        







 



must



be

the mead







 





 





 


70

A.

T.

52 

 

where

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

    

-

on

  

 



they grow,

     

 

D. B.

  

and

       

   

pure

the wave

-

lies

  

they drink,

 



  



With lil

 

           

 

  





 

Vc.

   

  

 

 

  


S

A.

56     

at

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

 

  

the brink,

  

And

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

 



-

gar sweet

  

their sap.

 







         

su

  





      

 

 

We suck’d

and suck’d

and

We suck’d

and suck’d

and

                           We suck’d

and suck’d

and

We suck’d

and suck’d

and

      

  

        

 







 

71

     

 

 

 

     

  


72

S

60        suck’d

A.

B.

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

and suck’d

and

and suck’d

and suck’d

and suck’d

and

 

      

 

suk’d

suk’d

and suck’d

and suck’d

the

the

                 

suck’d

and suck’d

and suck’d

and suck’d

and

suk’d

and suck’d

the

                    suck’d

Vln I

and suck’d

             suck’d

T.

and suck’d

           

and suck’d

and suck’d

        

and suck’d

and

     

suk’d

and suck’d

the

     

more,

more,

more,

more,





    

     



     



 



 

  







  



 

    

 

 

     



      

 

     




S

64   

Fruits

A.

 

Fruits

T.

 

Fruits

B.

   

Fruits

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



which



that

un



which



that



un







which



which

that



that



un



un

più

-

known

più

-

 

known

più

-

 

known

più

-

 

 

known

      or

     or

     or

     or

-



chard



-

chard

-



chard

-



chard

  

bore:

 

bore:

     

bore:

bore:

73

   

   

                                 più  

  





 

  



 



più

 

  



 

   



 

   

                                 più 

  

  



 



più



più

 

   



 

   


74

S

69    

Have

A.

   

Have

T.

   

Have

B.

    

Have

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.



done



with



with



done





done

with

done





with

        

 

sor

    sor

  

sor

 

sor

-

-

-



-



row,

-

-

-

 

-

-

-

-

 

-

-

-

     with

-

  



row,



row,

sor



sor

  

with sor

-

row,

-

row,

-

row,

-

row,

   

                                        

 

    

                          

                                          

  

             


75

S

A.

T.

B.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

73 

   I’ll

   I’ll

  

 

      



bring



bring



you



you



you

bring



I’ll

bring

I’ll



  





you

 

plums

 

plums

  

plums

 

plums

      

  

  

to

to

to

 

to

                    



   

         

                

  

-

mor

  

                

     

mor

  

                         

-

-

mor

-

mor

  

   -

   -

-

row,

   -

   

    

row,

 

    

 

  

row,

 

row,

 

                

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   77

S

plums

A.

 

plums

T.

B.

 

plums

   

plums

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

  

  

       



    

to - mor

   



   

           

  

             



   

 



    

to - mor

to - mor

to - mor

       

-

-

-

-

 

-

row,

 

-

row,

 

-

 

-

row,

row,

  



       

            

to - mor -

-

-

to - mor -

-

-

-

-

-

-

     

to - mor -

  

to - mor -

                

             

 

  

 

  

               


















77

S

82  

 



buy,



 

 





- row.

A.

- row.

T.

 

- row.

B.

  

- row.

Vln I

Vln II

Vla

Vc.

D. B.

Come

Come

 

Come

 

Come

buy,



buy,



buy,

 

                come

buy

come

buy

come

come

buy

come

buy

come

come

buy

come

buy

come

come

buy

come

buy

come

                                                     

                                                                                       

   

       

       

          

         

   


78

S

87        buy

A.

           buy

T.

          buy

B.

         buy

Vln I

       

       

     

        

      

    

come

buy!

             

    

come

buy!

    

                             

come

buy!

come,

come buy!

      

      

Vla

      

     

Vc.

           

Vln II

D. B.

     

        

    

    

     

           

                             


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