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McCabe, John Heloise to Abelard

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John McCabe HELOISE TO ABELARD (2005) for Mezzo-soprano and Piano

NOVELLO

To Kathryn Whitney

Mezzosoprano

Mezzosop.

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

Pno.





p

5

  

p

   

pp



       p

mp

    

Words and Music by John McCabe (2005)



                

Piano



 

Slow q = c. 56

Heloise to Abelard



       

   

     



                        pp                        

7



     

 

     

        

       

10



  

mp

 





  

   

     





                                  p

  

pp

p

                                 

Copyright © 2005 by Novello & Company Limited.

All Rights Reserved

REV 07/05

7 69

Mezzosop.

 

   



3

                for the

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

joy

3

Mezzosop.

Mezzosop.

             

p

            

    

      

75





  

        

 ge

3



taught

3



    

me

how

to

   

     

    

3

love.

3

   

3

3



pp legato

 

     

  

3

of the

       3

3



We drink

3

to -

3

3



               

3

 

   p                          to

        

  78

how



tea - cher - you

  

  

are

     



tea - cher, my

ther                Pno.

     

    

 

You

            

  

love,

Pno.

love.

     



       

   

3

of our

    

       

        

72

my

Pno.

3





    





sweet- ness,

the

 

    sweet

-

3

3

                 3

3

3

3



12

    

Mezzosop.

half



  by

 Mezzosop.

 Mezzosop.

 Mezzosop.

       

sire.

   



 

mp



 



We

share





 p                                 

135

     

137

 Pno.

de -



133

 Pno.

and

    mp                              

 Pno.

fear

 mf    



 Pno.

   

 

131

  shame

-

             -

-

-

less

   



plea - sures.

                                       But

the

      

mf

high



-

-

                -

er

the

ec



-

-

                                   

18 196

Mezzosop.





          

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

              

a - no - ther

  

 202



 



 

p

   

-

 

 

-

to

   

One

e

-



qual

  

    



her

be - lo -

ved,

                  

 



molto legato



 

mp

              

  

199

to

  

   

  





 

   

who

is

on - ly

 

                                           she





his,



      

 





205





  

 

     



                                       to

Pno.





5

Flowing q. = 108

him

who

is



on

-

-



-

22 238

Mezzosop.

     lust?

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

  

      240

 

 Mezzosop.

     

  

         lust

243

mp

2

           marcato

They hun -ted you down,

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

   

 

 

    2

2

of

     

                                 2

2

2

2

2

2

    

  

per son?

        

their

 

 

                   

- made ha-tred of your

 

  

  

    

 

     

hun -ted you down,

hun -ted you

like a

                                           p staccato                                     245

 

Pno.

lust

 



un - sat - is - fied

          2

       

 

Was it

         

             own,

Pno.

   

    

     



wild

  beast.

   



 

Their

       

cut was



sa - vage,

                                       2 2                                     

26

    

5    5     5             

 









   

 

 

 

 

282

Mezzosop.

the con -straint of

Pno.

 Mezzosop.

 Mezzosop.

              mp

   288





 Mezzosop.



(p)

291

       

Pno.

p

 







To

her

be

  

   

 

lo

   

 

       



   

  p

 

      



-

  

ved

     

      

             





 

           

tea

-



  

joy -ful

         

p

 -



well,

       (p)             

  

 

-



end of grie - ving.



       Pno.

Fare

286 mp

me -mo - ries,

Pno.

your love.

-

cher,

  

  

  her

     

    

sal - va

   



 

-

tion

  

32

    

342

Mezzosop.

 



pp

Pno.

 Mezzosop.



         

.

p

   

   

tea - cher.

You

 

taught



Pno.

 mp    

Mezzosop.

Pno.

    pp

  

346

pp

   

 

s. glis



me

  

  

    p

349

  

     

           

how to

     



  

p

   p   

Fare -



now







to live with God.

                



  

           

  5      5    

well,



  

   

mp

      

live.



 

have taught

  

me

    

    

You



colla voce



  



Pno.



p

344

 

were

    



Mezzosop.

You

   

my





 gliss

       

poco liberamente

in the 5

            5

strength

  

 