Rodríguez SCROOGE

Robert Xavier RodrĂ­guez

SCROOGE Concert Scenes from A Christmas Carol for Bass-Baritone, Chorus and Orchestra

(1994)

G. Schirmer, Inc. New York, NY

Instrumentation

2 Flutes (2nd doubling Piccolo) 2 Oboes (2nd doubling English Horn) 2 Clarinets in B= (2nd doubling E= & Bass clarinet) 2 Bassoons (2nd doubling Contrabassoon) 2 Horns in F (may be played 2 on a part) 2 Trumpets in C Tenor Trombone Bass Trombone Timpani (4 drums, 30-32@, 28-29@, 25-26@, 23@, also doubling Tambourine) Percussion (3 Players) I.

II.

III.

Chimes Suspended Cymbals Triangle Jawbone of an Ass Slide Whistle Brass Wind Chimes Guiro Sleigh Bells Tenor Drum Cash Register

Vibes Whip Thunder Sheet Gongs Maracas Ratchet Crash Cymbals Wood Block

Crotales 2 Tambourines Pitcher of Coins (to pour into tambourine) Chains Bass Drum Bell Tree Bamboo Wind Chimes

Piano (doubling Celesta & Harpsichord [may be synthesized]) Harp Strings

for Charles Nelson

SCROOGE Andante brillante Flute

1

Flute Piccolo

2

Oboe

1

Oboe English Horn

2

Clarinet in B

1

Robert Xavier Rodríguez

= 104

Piccolo

Oboe

Clarinet in B

Clarinet in B 2 Clarinet in E Bass Clarinet

Bassoon

1

Bassoon 2 Contrabassoon a2 (a4 ad lib.)

Horn in F

1 2

Trumpet in C

1 2

a2

Trombone Bass Trombone legato Tambourine–on table with handles of hard Timpani sticks Timpani Timpani

Chimes 1

Vibraphone motor off–with hard sticks Percussion

2

Crotales with brass mallets 3

8va

Harp

DCB EF GA

simile

Piano

Baritone solo

Soprano

Pole

cats

and wea

sels!

Ha’ ye an y ends of gold or

sil

ver?

New

oys

sil

ver?

ters, new!

Alto

Pole

cats

and wea

sels!

Ha’ ye an y ends of gold or

Tenor 8

Pole

cats

and wea

sels!

Ha’ ye an y ends of goldor

Bass

Pole

Andante brillante

div.

= 104

I Violin

div.

II

Viola legato Violoncello legato Contrabass legato

Copyright © 1994 by G.Schirmer, Inc. (ASCAP), New York, NY International Copyright Secured. All Rights Reserved.

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cats

and wea

sels!

Subito adagio (l’istesso meno)

2

=

6 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob.

to English Horn 2

1 Cl. in B

to Bass Clarinet 2

Bsn.

1

Cbn. (a2) Hn. in F

a2

al sord.

a2

al sord.

1 2 legato (a2)

Tpt. in C

1 2 al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Chimes)

Sus. Cym.

l.v.

1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

8va

Harp

Pno.

(Scrooge, wearing a long, white tasselled nightcap and dressing gown, brandishes his cane menacingly,)

(The Chorus gasps as Scrooge suddenly appears.)

Bar.

Soprano

car ries that

up

on his back…

and a ver y fine mark ing stone…

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

Alto 8

New

oys

ters, new!

car ries

that

up

on his back

Tenor 8

sil

ver?

New

oys

ters, new!

Bass

Ha’ ye an y ends of

gold or

sil

ver?

Subito adagio (l’istesso meno) = div. a3 I Vn.

div. a3 II

div.

div. a3

Va.

div.

Vc.

Cb.

div. a3

3

Tempo I (L’istesso doppio)

=12 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1 E.H.

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. CL. Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

(a2) con sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(a2) con sord.

con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tenor Drum 1

Perc.

2

Tambourine 3

Harp

Pno.

(…then walks to the table,…)

Bar.

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I (L’istesso doppio) = I

Vn. II div. a2 col legno batt.

unis.

Va.

unis.

pizz.

pizz.

pizz.

pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

4

ritardando molto

a tempo

solo 16 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H. sub. dolce Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

to Bassoon

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Triangle 1

Vib. 3 soft sticks Perc.

2 Tamb.

pour coins from a pitcher into Tamb.

Bell Tree

3

8va

D F

Harp

D CB E F GA

Harpsichord

Pno.

(…Sits down…)

(…and rubs his hands together in anticipation…)

(…as he begins to count his money.)

Bar.

Ah!

Five…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritardando molto div., arco

a tempo

1 solo (senza sord.)

legato

div. a3 I gli altri, unis, con sord.

Vn.

div., arco

div. a3

con sord.

unis.

con sord.

arco

II

pizz.

col legno batt.

Va.

pizz.

col legno batt.

pizz., vib.

Vc.

pizz., vib.

Cb.

Ten…

5 22 Fl.

1

Picc.

solo Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 (Bell Tree) 3

DCB E F GA

Harp

Hpschd.

(Scrooge looks up, annoyed.)

Bar.

Twen

ty…

Thir

ty…

What’s that? (amiable crowd noises)

Soprano

God (amiable crowd noises) Alto (amiable crowd noises)

God

Tenor 8

(amiable crowd noises) Bass

God

(1 solo)

I (gli altri) Vn. II

Va. arco div.

Vc. pizz.

Cb.

6 27 Fl.

Allegretto scherzando (più mosso)

= 116

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sleigh Bells 1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Hpschd.

(He gets up and shakes his fist.) mocking Bar.

“Mer

ry

gen tle

men…”

Bah!

“Christ

mas

Soprano

rest

ye,

mer ry

gen tle

men, let

no

thing you

dis

may.

Re

mem

ber Christ our Sa

vior was

born

on Christ

mas day.

rest

ye,

mer ry

gen tle

men, let

no

thing you

dis

may.

Re

mem

ber Christ our

Sa

vior was

born

on Christ

mas day.

God rest ye,

mer ry

gen

men,

let

no

you dis

may.

Re

mem ber

Christ,our

Sa

men, let

no

you

dis

may.

Sa

vior was

born

Alto

Tenor 8

tle

thing

vior,

was born on

Bass

rest

ye,

mer ry

gen tle

Allegretto scherzando (più mosso) via sord.

I Vn.

via sord.

II

via sord.

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

thing

= 116

Re

mem

ber Christ our

on Christ

mas day.

Christmas

7

31 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H. fltg.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

(con sord.)

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

fltg.

a2

(con sord.)

(con sord.)

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Guiro

Tri.

Jawbone of an ass

1 Whip Perc.

2

Bass Drum

on rim with wooden stick

3

Harp

A

D

C

(Hpschd.) to Piano

Pno.

Hpschd.

to Hpschd.

to Piano

Pno.

Hpschd.

to Hpschd.

Hpschd.

(shouted) Bar.

day?�

Hum bug!

Out

up on your mer ry

Christ

mas!

What right

have

you

to

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

day.

Bass

senza sord. pizz. arco

div.

unis.

pizz.

pizz.

senza sord. pizz.

arco

div.

unis. pizz.

pizz.

senza sord. pizz.

arco

I

Vn. II

pizz.

pizz.

Va.

unis., pizz.

pizz. arco

pizz.

arco

pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

be

mer

ry?

8 36 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2 a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Cash Register 1

Vib. Perc.

2 Crot.

3

Harp

Hpschd.

3

Bar.

What’s

Christ mas time

to

you

but a doz en months of

bills?

Bills with no mon ey…

a

har

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

pizz.

I Vn.

pizz.

II

pizz.

Va.

pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

9

Andante (Tempo I (meno mosso)

ritard.

41 Fl.

= 104) ritard.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. to Cbn. 2

via sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2 via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Cash Register 1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

Harp

C

to Piano

Piano

to Hpschd.

Hpschd.

Hpschd.

legato Bar.

vest

…of

fore clos

ures!

Why

must

I

live in

such a

world

of

fools

at

Soprano

O

Ti

dings of

com

fort and

joy

com fort and

joy

O

O

Ti

dings of

com

fort and

joy

com fort and

joy

O

O

Ti

dings of

com

fort and

joy

com fort and

joy

O

O

Ti

dings of

com

fort and

joy

com fort and

joy

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard.

Andante (Tempo I (meno mosso)

= 104)

O

ritard.

arco

pizz.

arco

pizz.

arco

pizz.

I Vn. II

Va.

arco Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

pizz.

10

a tempo 46

Fl.

poch. rit.

a tempo

1

Picc. solo Ob.

1 dolce

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn. Cbn.

2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(con sord.)

lontano

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Chimes 1

(Vib.) 3 sticks Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

D A

Harp

Hpschd.

3

(falsetto)

ord.

3

Bar.

Christ

mas?

…Fools

Ti

dings of com fort and

joy.

Ti

dings of com fort and

joy.

Ti

dings of com fort and

joy.

Ti

dings of com fort and

joy.

like my ne

phew,

mar ried

“for love”

to a

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

a tempo poch. rit.

a tempo 1 solo, arco

I gli altri, arco

Vn.

arco II

arco Va.

arco Vc.

Cb.

pizz.

arco

pizz.

11 52 Fl.

1 solo

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1

Bsn.

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1 (Vib.) Perc.

2

(Crot.)

3

A

Harp

A

Hpschd.

(imitating, with exaggerated sweetness)

(falsetto)

Bar.

girl

with out

a

pen

ny

to

her

name.

“Oh, won’t you come keep

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

(1 solo)

I (gli altri) Vn. II

Va.

arco Vc.

Cb.

dolce poco

12

ritard.

58 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

fltg.

Cl. in B

1

fltg.

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1 Cbn.

solo

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

al sord.

senza sord.

al sord.

senza sord.

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym.

choke

1 (Vib.) Perc.

2

3

Harp

Piano to Piano

to Hpschd.

Hpschd.

ord.

Bar.

Christ

mas with us,

dear

un

cle?�

Bah!

Hum bug!

Let them keep it!

and

let

me

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard.

tutti div.

I

Vn.

div.

II

div.

Va.

div. a3 Vc.

arco Cb.

leave

it

a

13

64 Fl.

Adagietto misterioso (meno mosso)

= 76

accelerando poco a poco

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

con sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

con sord.

con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Tune to: A , B , C, F

(A , B , C, F)

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

G

Hpschd.

Hpschd.

(falsetto) Bar.

lone.

Fools

come

col lect

ing

“Mo

ney

for

the

poor.

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Adagietto misterioso (meno mosso)

= 76

accelerando poco a poco

I legato

Vn. II

legato Va.

unis.

Vc.

Cb.

14 69

Andante agitato

= 88

1

Fl.

Picc.

1

Ob.

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

senza sord. a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp. molto 1 (Vib.) Perc.

4 sticks

2

3

Harp

A

Pno.

ord.

Bar.

3

A poor ex cuse to pick a per son’s poc ket eve ry De

cem

ber

twen

ty

fifth!

I can’t af ford

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andante agitato

= 88

I Vn. II

div.

unis.

Va.

pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

to make

id

le

peo ple

mer ry

15

ritard. molto

A tempo (Andante misterioso) = 88

73 Fl.

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

damp Timp.

(Sus. Cym.) 1 (Vib.) Perc.

Ratchet

2 (Crot.)

3

Harp

F A

Piano

F G A

Hpschd.

to Hpschd.

Pno.

con malevolenza 3

3

Bar.

Let

them mind their own busi ness.

Are there

no

pri

sons

for

deb

tors?

‌The tread mill and the

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

A tempo (Andante misterioso) = 88

ritard. molto div.

1 solo, senza sord.

con sord.

I

Vn.

div.

con sord.

gli altri (con sord.) unis.

II

div.

con sord.

unis.

Va.

div. arco Vc.

(pizz.)

Cb.

unis., pizz.

arco

pizz.

16

poco allargando 78 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2 Bass Drum

(Crot.)

3

D C B E F GA

Harp

E

E

E

Hpschd.

Bar.

poor

house?

If

the

poor would rath er die, they’d bet ter

do

it,

and de

crease

the sur plus pop u

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco allargando I molto

Vn. II

molto Va. molto

Vc. molto

arco Cb.

pizz.

17

A tempo ( = 88)

poco rit.

83 Fl.

Tempo ritenuto

= 84

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1 fltg.

fltg.

fltg.

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

al sord.

al sord.

a2

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn. brassy molto Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1 Tri. Gong Perc.

Vib.

soft sticks

Crot.

soft sticks

2

3

D C B E F GA

Harp

E

D CB F GA

Pno.

legato Bar.

la

tion.

It’s not e nough

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

A tempo ( = 88)

tutti, div.

poco rit.

Tempo ritenuto

unis.

al sord.

unis.

al sord.

unis.

al sord.

I div.

Vn. II

div.

Va.

Vc. legato

arco Cb. legato

= 84

I’m ob liged to close my

18

A tempo ( = 84) (poco mesto)

ritard molto a tempo rit.

88 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1

Bsn.

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

Harp

Hpschd.

Pno.

3

Bar.

count ing house

for Christ

mas

Bah!

I ev en have to pay my clerk

‌to spend the day

at

home.

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard molto a tempo rit.

A tempo ( = 84) (poco mesto) con sord.

I Vn.

con sord.

II con sord.

Va.

pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

19

poco allargando a tempo

93 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

con sord. a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

con sord.

con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1

Gong Perc.

2

3

Harp

to Piano

Piano

Hpschd.

Bar.

Why

must

I

live in

such a

world

of

fools

at

Christ

mas?

If

I

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco allargando a tempo div. pizz.

via sord.

senza sord.

unis.

arco

I legato Vn.

div. pizz.

via sord.

senza sord.

unis.

arco

II

pizz.

senza sord. div.

via sord.

arco

Va.

arco Vc. legato arco Cb. legato

legato

could

20

poco affrettando

98 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

via sord.

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Jawbone of an ass 1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Hpschd.

Pno.

Bar.

work

my

will,

eve

ry

id

i

ot who goes a bout with mer

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco affrettando div.

pizz.

I

Vn.

div.

pizz.

II

div.

Va.

pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

pizz.

ry

Christ

mas

on

his lips

should be

21

poco ritard.

fltg.

101 Fl.

1

Picc.

fltg.

Ob.

1

E.H. fltg.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn. molto Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

senza sord.

senza sord.

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn. damp

damp

Timp.

Sus. Cym. choke 1 Ratchet Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

D CB EF GA

Harp

Piano

8va

8va

Hpschd.

Hpschd.

(He bangs his fist on the table.)

Bar.

boiled with

his

own

pud

ding

and

bu

ried

with

a

stake of

hol

ly

through

his

heart

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

1 solo

arco

poco ritard. tutti div.

1 solo

unis.

I

arco

Vn.

unis.

gli altri, div. div.

al sord.

div.

al sord.

II

arco

unis.

Va.

arco Vc.

arco Cb.

div.

22

106 Fl.

Tempo I = 104 (più mosso)

1

solo Picc.

solo Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym.

damp

1

Vib. Perc.

3 soft sticks

2 (Crot.)

3

C

Harp

G

Hpschd.

3

Bar.

Now…

Where

was I?

Thir ty

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I = 104 (più mosso) legato 1 solo

tutti

I gli altri Vn.

con sord. unis.

div.

con sord. unis.

div.

II

Va.

unis., pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

div.

arco

23

111 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Brass Wind Chimes

Chimes

1

take 4 wood Vib. sticks Perc.

Wood Block on table with wood stick

Vib.

2

Crot.

4 hard sticks

Bell Tree 3

Harp

G

G

to Piano

Piano

Hpschd.

(spoken) Bar.

se ven…

for

ty

three…

What’s that?

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I unis.

Vn.

via sord.

II

via sord.

Va.

via sord.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

Bells…

Clocks… Lights…

24 118 Fl.

Più mosso = 112 (poco agitato)

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2 con sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Tambourine hit on table with hard Timpani stick Timp.

(Chimes) 1

Thunder Sheet Perc.

2 B.D.

Chains shake 3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

Chains…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Più mosso = 112 (poco agitato) I Vn. II

Va. unis.

Vc.

arco Cb.

Howl

ing winds…

Foot steps…

Phan toms…

25 124 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

fltg.

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

a2

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp. sub.

poco

(Chimes) 1

Gong Perc.

2

(B.D.) 3

D C B E F G A

Harp

ss.

gli

Pno.

Bar.

Dread

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

ful ap pa

ri

tions?

26

Andantino misterioso (meno mosso)

allargando molto fltg.

127

Fl.

= 96

1 fltg.

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H. fltg.

3

Cl. in B

1 3

3

3

fltg. to B Cl. Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

campana in aria a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

s.

is

gl

al sord.

con sord.

solo

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Chimes)

damp

(Gong)

damp

Brass Wind Chimes

1

Perc.

2

two sticks

(B.D.)

Chains

3

8va

bisbigliando

D C B

Harp

8va

E F G A

8va

to Celesta

Celesta

Pno.

3

(Scrooge gasps in horror.)

Bar.

Ah!

Ja

cob

Mar ley!

My old

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andantino misterioso (meno mosso)

allargando molto div. 8va a3

1 solo div. a2

I gli altri

Vn. div. a3

unis.

II

div. a3

unis.

Va.

Vc. legato Cb. legato

= 96

27

ritenuto 132 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B

3

2 3

Bsn.

3

3

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

3

3

3

Cel.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Bar. 3

part

ner…

How

can

it

be?

These

se

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritenuto

1 solo

tutti I gli altri Vn. II

Va.

Vc. 3

Cb.

ven

years

you’ve been

as

28 135

a tempo ( = 96)

1 Fl. Picc.

2

1 Ob. E.H.

2

Cl. in B

1

3

3

3

3

3

Bs. Cl. 3

3

3

1

Bsn.

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 Gong Perc.

with soft Vib. stick

Vib.

2 Crot.

3

Harp

Cel.

3

3

3

Bar.

dead

3

as

a

door

nail.

Are

you

a

ghost

or

just

my

in

di

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

a tempo ( = 96) I Vn. II

Va.

Vc. 3

pizz.

Cb.

29

138 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

(senza sord.) a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

a2

legato

con sord. fltg.

via sord.

con sord.

a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym.

Jawbone of an ass

1 poco (Vib.) Perc.

2

(Crot.)

Bell Tree

Tamb. (table)

3

8va

Harp

to Piano

Piano

Cel.

8ba

3

Bar.

3

3

ges

tion?

What

do you

want

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

(pizz.)

Cb.

3

with me?

Why those fright

ful cries?

30 142 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord. (a2)

(a2)

via sord.

senza sord.

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Jawbone) 1

Gong Perc.

with wooden stick on rim

2

Chains 3

Harp

Pno.

8ba

parlando Bar.

Those aw

ful chains?

Spareme!

Speak‌

Ans wer me!

Soprano

Three

spi

rits

will haunt you,E ben ez er, three

spi rits,

E

ben

ez

er

Three

spi

rits

will

you,three

spi rits,

E

ben

ez

er

Three

spi

rits

will haunt you,E ben ez er, three

spi rits,

E

ben

ez

er

Three

spi

rits

will

spi rits,

E

ben

ez

er

Alto

haunt

Tenor 8

Bass

div.

legato

II legato Va.

Vc.

Cb.

you, three

unis.

I Vn.

haunt

31

Tempo I = 104 147 (poco pi첫 mosso) Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

1

E.H.

3

1 Cl. in B

3

3

2

Bsn.

3

3 3

3

3

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(a2)

al sord.

con sord.

fltg.

(a2)

al sord.

con sord.

fltg.

con sord.

via sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn. accompagnando

Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1 Thunder Sheet Perc.

2 B.D. 3

Harp

3

3

3

3

3

3

Pno.

3

3 8ba

Bar. 3

Haunt ed

by three

spi

rits!

Have

mer

cy!

Soprano

Scrooge!

With

out

their vi

sits

you can

not

es

Scrooge!

With

out

their vi

sits

you can

not

es

Scrooge!

With

out

their vi

sits

you can

not

es

Scrooge!

With

out

their vi

sits

you can

not

es

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I = 104 (poco pi첫 mosso) div.

unis.

I

Vn.

div.

poco unis.

div.

unis.

II poco Va.

Vc.

arco Cb.

pizz.

32 151 Fl.

1

3

Picc.

3

Ob.

3

3

3

3

3

3

1

E.H.

3

3

1 3

Cl. in B

3 3

3

2

Bsn.

3

3

1

to Bsn. Cbn. senza sord. a2 Hn. in F

con sord.

al sord.

1 2 fltg. (con sord.)

Tpt. in C

1 2 senza sord. a2

con sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.)

damp

1 4 sticks Vib. Perc.

2

3

DCB EF GA

Harp

8va

3

3

3

3

3

3

Pno.

3

3

8ba

3

Bar. 3

No!

Mar ley, don’t leave me!

The

Soprano

cape

the

path

I

tread!

First,

the Ghost of Christ mas

Past…

cape

the

path

I

tread!

First,

the Ghost of Christ mas

Past…

cape

the

path

I

tread!

First,

the Ghost of Christ mas

Past…

cape

the

path

I

tread!

First,

the Ghost of Christ mas

Past…

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc. arco Cb.

Ghost

of Christ mas Past?

156 Fl.

Allegro spiritoso (più mosso)

fltg.

33

= 120

1

Picc.

Ob.

1 poco

E.H. poco 1 Cl. in B

poco 2 poco

1 Bsn. 2

a2 Hn. in F

1 2 poco fltg.

Tpt. in C

1 via sord.

senza sord.

1 2 (con sord.) poco senza sord. a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym.

Sleigh Bells 1

poco (Vib.) Perc.

2 poco Crot.

2 sticks

Bell tree with same sticks

Bamboo Wind Chimes

Crot.

3

8va

D CB E FGA

Harp

8va

to Celesta

Celesta

Pno.

(He points to an imaginary image.)

3

3

Bar.

Bah!

Hum bug!

It’s all a dream!

But

wait…

Good Hea ven!

There I am…

A

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Allegro spiritoso (più mosso)

= 120

I poco col legno batt., ricochet (not in sync.)

Vn. II

col legno batt., ricochet (not in sync.)

Va. col legno batt., ricochet (not in sync.)

Vc.

Cb.

boy at school…

34 163 Fl.

Adagio mesto (meno mosso)

A tempo

= 76

solo

1 3

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Brass Wind Chimes

Tri.

1 Gong Perc.

Maracas

2 Crot.

Tamb.

3

3

B

Harp

to Piano

to Hpschd.

(Piano)

Cel.

(with sudden exuberance, reacting to a new vision)

a piacere 3

Bar.

A

lone

at

Christ

mas.

Oh, spi rit…

Show

me no more

No!

But wait…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Adagio mesto (meno mosso)

= 76 A tempo

I Vn. II

Va. div. pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

unis.

3

169 Fl.

Allegro grazioso (più mosso)

35

= 126

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Tri.) 1

Perc.

2 Tamb.

3

D CB E FGA

Harp

Hpschd.

Bar.

There’s my

sis

ter,

Fan,

run ning to

em

brace

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Allegro grazioso (più mosso)

= 126

I Vn.

pizz.

II

pizz.

Va. pizz.

Vc. pizz.

Cb.

arco

me.

36

Andante pesante (meno mosso)

174 Fl.

= 80

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Tri.)

Sleigh Bells

1

Crash Cymbals Perc.

damp

2

(Tamb.)

shake

hit

3

Harp

Piano

Hpschd.

(anxiously)

(overjoyed)

4:3

Bar.

Fa ther says…

I may come home?

And look…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andante pesante (meno mosso) I Vn.

pizz.

II

Va. div.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

div.

unis.

= 80

My first em

37

179 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

ploy

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

er…

old

Fez zi wig…

A

live

a gain?

Bless

his

heart

There was

38

184 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

(Crash Cym.) Perc.

damp

2

(Tamb.)

on table with Crotales sticks

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar. laugh

ing

and

dan

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn.

arco II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

cing…

and

dan

cing and

laugh

ing

at

Fez

zi

wig’s

39

Adagio grazioso (meno mosso)

190 Fl.

= 66

1 solo

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 Vib. Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

Crot.

3

Harp

Pno.

legato Bar. feast eve

ry

Christ

mas.

The

hap

pi

ness

he

gave

was

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Adagio grazioso (meno mosso)

= 66

div.

I Vn.

div.

II

div.

Va.

arco Vc. legato

Cb.

like

a

40

ritard.

196 Fl.

Largo = 52 (meno mosso)

ritard.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(con sord.)

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

(senza sord.)

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 (Crot.)

3

Harp

8va

Pno.

(He picks up a handful of gold.)

(He looks at the gold for a moment‌)

Bar.

for

tune‌

A

for tune of

friend

ship.

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard.

Largo = 52 (meno mosso)

ritard.

I

Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

arco Cb.

41

Tempo I = 104 (pi첫 mosso)

rit. molto

202 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2 con sord. fltg. via sord.

Tpt. in C

1 2 con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.) 1

Gong scrape with Tri. beater Perc.

2

Tamb. table - same sticks 3

Harp

Pno.

(He then stops.)

4:3

Bar.

No!

Spi

rit!

Do

not show me

that

Christ

mas!

No!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I = 104 (pi첫 mosso) unis.

rit. molto

arco

I

Vn.

unis.

arco

unis.

arco

II

Va.

div.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

42

Largo espressivo (l’istesso meno)

208 Fl.

= 104

1

Picc.

Ob.

1 dolce

E.H. dolce 1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

a2 soli

senza sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

Perc.

2

Crot.

3

DCB EF GA

Harp

Hpschd.

Pno.

(Faltering as he reaches out to her.)

Bar.

Those tears

in her

eyes…

No…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Largo espressivo (l’istesso meno) I

Vn. II

Va.

unis.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

= 104

Belle!

We

were

to

be…

43

ritard.

a tempo (

= 104)

214 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Chimes

da lontano

1 Vib. Perc.

2

(Crot.)

3

Harp

C

C

Hpschd.

Bar. …Mar

ried

But I

wait ed…

and a

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard.

a tempo (

I

Vn. II

Va.

div.

Vc.

Cb.

= 104)

gain

I wait ed

44

poco ritard.

220 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Hpschd.

(He looks at the gold still in his hand‌) Bar.

I

had

to be

sure.

I

had

to have more.

She said I

wor

shiped an

i

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco ritard.

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

dol of

45 225 Fl.

Più mosso

= 52

1 to Fl.

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H. fltg.

1 Cl. in B

fltg.

2

1 Bsn. 2

fltg.

(senza sord.)

Hn. in F

al sord.

1 2 fltg.

senza sord.

Tpt. in C

al sord.

1 2 (senza sord.) a2

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn. brassy

legato

Timp.

(Chimes) 1 Gong

(Vib.) Perc.

on rim with same stick

damp

2 drop coins into Tambourine

Crot.

B.D.

3

Harp

Piano

to Celesta

Pno.

(…then lets the coins fall through his fingers.)

3

Bar. 3

gold

O,

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Più mosso

= 52

I poco Vn. II poco

Va. legato

Vc.

arco Cb.

spi rit,

take thesevi sions a way!

Why do you de light

to

46

231 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

con sord.

(a2) soli

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym.

damp

1

(Gong) Perc.

scrape withVib. stick

damp

Vib.

4 soft sticks

2 B.D.

Crot.

3

D C B EF G A

Harp

D

Celesta

Piano

Cel.

sub.

Bar. 3

Tor

ture me?

No

more!

I

can

not

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

arco div.

I arco div.

Vn. II

div.

Va.

div.

Vc.

Cb.

bear

it!

to Hpschd.

Adagietto grazioso (più mosso)

47

= 66

236 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sleigh Bells 1

Perc.

2 Tamb.

take Bell Tree stick

hit

(Tamb.)

shake

3

Harp

Piano

Hpschd.

(parlando agitato) Bar.

No!

E nough!

Soprano

Now,

be

hold

the

sha

dows

of

Christ

mas

pre

sent…

Now,

be

hold

the

sha

dows

of

Christ

mas

pre

sent…

Now,

be

hold

the

sha

dows

of

Christ

mas

pre

sent…

Now,

be

hold

the

sha

dows

of

Christ

mas

pre

sent…

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Adagietto grazioso (più mosso)

= 66

unis.

pizz.

unis.

pizz.

I

Vn. II

unis. pizz.

Va.

unis. pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

48

ritard.

241 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

con sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(con sord.)

con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Brass Wind Chimes

Chimes 1 Ratchet Perc.

2

(Tamb.) hit

Bell Tree

3

D C B E FGA

Harp

D

Pno.

(annoyed)

(Becoming curious.)

Bar.

Here…

What’s this?

What’s this?

Who lives in

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard. div.

unis.

arco

div.

unis.

arco

div.

unis.

I

Vn. II

Va.

div.

Vc.

Cb.

that

49

a tempo (

ritard.

= 66)

246 1

Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

C

Harp

A

B

Pno.

Bar.

wretch

ed lit tle house?

Why there’s my clerk,

Bob

Crat

chit!

I

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

a tempo (

ritard.

= 66)

I Vn. II

div.

unis.

Va. div.

Vc.

Cb.

arco

see

his

50

Largo amabile (meno mosso)

(ritard. poco a poco) 251

= 120

1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym. soft stick 1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

wife

and

child

ren‌

Warm and

close

by

the

fire

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

(ritard. poco a poco) I

Vn. II

Va.

unis., arco Vc.

Cb.

Largo amabile (meno mosso)

= 120

51

Tempo I = 104 moderato agitato (più mosso)

256 1 Fl. to Picc.

2

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(con sord.)

via sord.

(con sord.)

via sord.

(con sord.)

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.)

choke

1

Maracas Perc.

Vib. 3 sticks

2 Tamb.

B.D.

thumb roll 3

Harp

Pno.

(To the spirit.)

Bar.

Is

that

the

young

est

boy?

Ti ny

Tim?

The child

is so

pale…

so

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I = 104, moderato agitato (più mosso)

pizz.

div. a3

I

Vn.

div. a3

pizz.

II

div. a3

pizz.

Va.

div. a3

pizz.

Vc.

arco Cb.

pizz.

52

Fl.

molto ritard.

=

262

a tempo ( = 104)

1 Picc.

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

senza sord. a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

(a2)

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.) 1

scrape

Gong Perc.

Vib.

Gong

on rim

damp

2 Crot.

3

8va

Harp

B

Pno.

Bar.

weak he can hard

ly

move.

With out the

pro

per care,

he’ll

die!

Hear

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

=

arco

molto ritard.

a tempo ( = 104)

unis.

I Vn.

unis. arco II

unis. arco Va.

unis.

arco

Vc.

arco Cb.

me,

53

Andante serioso (meno mosso)

= 88

Tempo I = 104 (moderato - pi첫 deciso)

268 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp. scrape

(Sus. Cym.) 1 (Gong) Perc.

2 poco B.D. 3

8va 8va

E

Harp

8va

Pno.

Bar.

spi rit!

(Mocking Scrooge.)

No!

Soprano

If

the

boy is going to

die, then let him

do

it,

and de

crease

the sur plus pop u

la

If

the

boy is going to

die, then let him

do

it,

and de

crease

the sur plus pop u

la

If

the

boy is going to

die, then let him

do

it,

and de

crease

the sur plus pop u

la

If

the

boy is going to

die, then let him

do

it,

and de

the sur plus pop u

la

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andante serioso (meno mosso)

Tempo I = 104 (moderato - pi첫 deciso)

= 88

8va

div. a3

crease

div. a3

div.

unis.

I

Vn.

div. a3 II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

div.

54

Allegro grazioso (pi첫 mosso)

273 Fl.

= 126

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.)

Tenor Drum - same sticks

1 Cr. Cym. Perc.

2 Tamb.

3

D C B E F G A

Harp

Hpschd.

Pno.

Bar.

No!

This

boy

3

must be spared!

(sounds of clapping, laughter and general merriment) Soprano

- tion.

(sounds of clapping, laughter and general merriment) Alto

- tion.

(sounds of clapping, laughter and general merriment) Tenor 8

- tion.

(sounds of clapping, laughter and general merriment) Bass

- tion.

unis.

Allegro grazioso (pi첫 mosso)

= 126

I Vn.

unis.

II

unis.

col legno batt.

pizz.

Va.

col legno batt.

ord.

col legno batt.

pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

Andante pesante (meno mosso)

279 Fl.

55

= 80

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

3

Harp

Piano

Hpschd.

Bar.

What’s this?

I’ve ne ver

heard

such mer

ri ment!

Look,

(Continue with intermittent laughter and party noises.)

Soprano

(Continue with intermittent laughter and party noises.)

Alto

(Continue with intermittent laughter and party noises.)

Tenor 8

(Continue with intermittent laughter and party noises.)

Bass

Andante pesante (meno mosso) pizz.

arco

pizz.

arco

I Vn. II

arco Va.

Vc.

Cb.

= 80

there’s

56 284 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

T.D. 1 (Cr. Cym.) Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

Fred,

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

my

neph

ew,

his

wife

and

such

a

com

pa

ny

of

cheer

ful

57 289 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(T.D.) 1

Perc.

2

(Tamb.)

shake

hit

3

D C B EF G A

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

friends.

It’s like

Fez

zi wig’s

all

o

ver a

gain:

dan cing and

games,

Soprano

For it’s

our

was

For it’s

our

was

For it’s

our

was

For it’s

our

was

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II pizz.

Va. pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

58 295 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

(Cr. Cym.) Perc.

2

3

C

Harp

Pno.

(Scrooge sways to the music.)

legato

Bar.

dan cing and

games

and

sing ing and

laugh

ter!

More!

O

spi

rit,

show

me more!

Let this

Soprano

- sail

and it’s

our

was

sail

and it’s

joy

be

to

- sail

and it’s

our

was

sail

and it’s

joy

be

to

- sail

and it’s

our

was

sail

and it’s

joy

be

to

- sail

and it’s

our

was

sail

and it’s

joy

be

to

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

Allegro = 126 (più mosso)

301 Fl.

59

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

Perc.

2

(Tamb.)

3

C

Harp

C

Pno.

Bar.

vi

sion stay

a

lit

tle

long

er…

(intermittent murmurs of happy party noises) Soprano

you

and a

jol

ly

was

sail.

(intermittent murmurs of happy party noises)

you

and a

jol

ly

was

sail.

(intermittent murmurs of happy party noises)

you

and a

jol

ly

was

sail.

(intermittent murmurs of happy party noises)

you

and a

jol

ly

was

sail.

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Allegro = 126 (più mosso) I Vn. II

col legno batt.

Va.

col legno batt.

Vc.

col legno batt.

Cb.

60 solo

=

306 Fl.

1

Picc. solo Ob.

1

E.H. soli 1 Cl. in B

soli 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Tamb. on table Timp.

(Tri.)

Sus. Cym.

damp

1

3 soft sticks

(Vib.)

Vib. Perc.

2 Crot.

3 sticks 3

D F

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

Look,

Spi rit!

They’re pro

pos ing

a

toast.…

They’re

Soprano

To

Scrooge…

To

Scrooge…

To

Scrooge…

To

Scrooge…

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

=

pizz.

I Vn.

pizz.

II arco, ord.

pizz.

Va.

arco ord.

Vc.

arco Cb.

61

= 312 Fl.

1

Picc.

Ob.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

3

3

3

poco

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Jawbone of an ass 1 (Vib.) Perc.

2 sticks

2 (Crot.)

Tamb. shake

hit

shake

hit

shake

hit

shake

3

Harp

8va

Pno.

(recoiling in horror)

3

Bar.

toast ing me!

No!

No!

No!

(general murmurs of assent) Soprano

yes… yes… (general murmurs of assent)

To Scrooge!

A

stin

gy, hard un

feel

ing,

tight fist ed

squeez ing, wrench ing

yes… yes… (general murmurs of assent)

To Scrooge!

A

stin

gy, hard un

feel

ing,

tight fist ed

squeez ing, wrench ing

yes… yes… (general murmurs of assent)

To Scrooge!

A

stin

gy, hard un

feel

ing,

tight fist ed

squeez ing, wrench ing

To Scrooge!

A

stin

gy, hard un

feel

ing,

tight fist ed

squeez ing, wrench ing

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

yes…

=

yes…

1 solo, arco

tutti, arco

div.

I gli altri, unis., pizz.

Vn.

div.

unis., arco

II div.

unis., arco

Va. (arco) Vc. 3

3

3

pizz.

Cb.

arco

62 fltg.

318 Fl.

ord.

1

to Fl. Picc. fltg.

Ob.

ord.

1

E.H.

1 Cl. in B

to Bs. Cl. 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

fltg.

a2

al sord.

a2 Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Jawbone)

Slide Whistle

1

Ratchet Perc.

2 (Tamb.) hit

hits

shake

3

Harp

8va

8va

Pno.

Bar.

No!

No!

No! (General hooting, guffawing, and cheering.)

Soprano

grasp ing, scrap ing,

clutch ing, co ve tous,

mis erab le

old mi ser!

(General hooting, guffawing, and cheering.)

grasp ing, scrap ing,

clutch ing, co ve tous,

mis erab le

old mi ser!

(General hooting, guffawing, and cheering.)

grasp ing, scrap ing,

clutch ing, co ve tous,

mis erab le

old mi ser!

(General hooting, guffawing, and cheering.)

grasp ing, scrap ing,

clutch ing, co ve tous,

mis erab le

old mi ser!

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

div. a3

unis.

I legato Vn.

div. a3

div. a2

II legato div.

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

Spi rit,

I’ve

seen

e nough!

Leave me!

63

Andante = 92 (meno mosso)

324 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

Bs. Cl.

1 Bsn.

to Cbn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2 (a2)

al sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Chimes 1 Vib. Perc.

2 B.D.

Crot.

3

8va

D CB EF GA

Harp

D F

Pno.

8ba

3

Bar.

Tor ment me no long

er!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andante = 92 (meno mosso) div.

unis.

div.

unis.

I possibile Vn. II unis.

possibile pizz.

arco

pizz.

unis., arco

pizz.

arco

Va. possibile div. a3 Vc. possibile

Cb. possibile

64

ritard. molto

329 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1 solo

Bs. Cl. soli Bsn.

1

Cbn.

soli

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Chimes) 1

Perc.

(Vib.)

Gong

(Crot.)

B.D.

2

3

8va

Harp

F

F

F

8va

Hpschd.

Pno.

8ba

(Counting the last stroke of the chimes.)

(Terrified.)

Bar.

Mid night…

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard. molto I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

Who’s there?

335

Lento serioso = 63 (meno mosso)

65

Poch. pi첫 mosso

= 66

solo

1 Fl. 2 solo Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1 to E Cl.

Bs. Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 (Gong) scrape Perc.

2

3

D CB EFGA

Harp

l.v.

E

E

B

D

D F

D

D

Hpschd.

Bar.

Speak!

Am I in the pre

sence of

the Ghost of

Christ mas yet

to come?

I fear you more than an y spec

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Lento serioso = 63 (meno mosso) pizz.

I Vn.

pizz.

II

pizz.

Va. pizz.

Vc. pizz.

Cb.

Poch. pi첫 mosso

= 66

ter

66

Poch. più mosso

339

Andante serioso (più mosso)

= 69

= 84

1 Fl. Flute 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1 E Cl.

solo

E Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

al sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp. poco Sus. Cym. 1 Vib. 3 sticks Perc.

2

Bamboo Wind Chimes

.

3

E (A )

Harp

D

DCB E FGA

D

8ba

Celesta

Hpschd.

Hpschd.

(With sudden resolve.)

Bar.

I

have seen.

Show me your vi sions!

A church yard…

Whose

3

stone is this?

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Poch. più mosso

Andante serioso (più mosso)

= 69

= 84

div. arco I Vn.

arco II

div. arco

unis.

div.

unis.

Va.

arco Vc.

arco Cb.

pizz.

67 344 1 fltg.

Fl. 2 solo Ob.

1

E.H. fltg.

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

con sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

a2

con sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.) with fingernail

Brass Wind Chimes

1 Gong Perc.

Whip

2

Crot.

3

Harp

8va

Piano

Hpschd.

3

Bar.

Bob Crat

chit’s boy,

Ti ny Tim!

O,

spi rit!

No!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

unis.

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

arco Cb.

68

Largo espressivo (meno mosso)

ritard.

349

= 104

1

fltg.

Fl. 2

Ob.

1 solo

solo E.H. fltg.

Cl. in B

dolce

ord.

1

E Cl.

Bsn.

1

Cbn.

via sord.

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

con sord.

via sord.

a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

T.D. 1 Gong scrape with fingernails Perc.

2

3

Harp

A

E

8va

Pno.

3

3

Bar.

I

see

a

new

stone‌

A

man‌

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

ritard. arco

arco

arco

arco

arco

arco

Largo espressivo (meno mosso)

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

= 104

69

poco ritard.

a tempo (

= 104)

354 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

Bsn.

1 to Bsn.

Bsn.

Cbn.

senza sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Tamb.

table

Timp.

Timp.

(T.D.)

Sus. Cym.

1

Maracas Perc.

2

(Crot.)

4 sticks

3

Harp

B

A

Pno.

(urgently) Bar.

Bu

ried‌

‌with not

a

soul

to mourn him.

Who is this man?

His

case might be my own!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco ritard.

a tempo (

= 104) div.

I Vn.

div.

II

div.

Va.

div.

Vc.

arco Cb.

70

Subito allegro

= 126

360 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

al sord.

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

con sord. a2

via sord.

al sord.

con sord. a2

con sord. a2

al sord.

via sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

poco

sub.

Sus. Cym. 1

poco Gong Perc.

on edge with wood of stick

2

Tamb.

hit

shake

hit

shake

3

poco

Harp

sub.

Pno.

3

3

Bar.

But spi rit‌

be

fore I

see the stone‌

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Subito allegro I Vn. II

Va. (div.)

Vc. sub.

Cb. sub.

= 126

Are these shad ows

that will be,

or

shad ows

that may

be

on ly?

71

Moderato = 104 (poco meno mosso) 366 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

solo E Cl.

poco 1 Bsn. 2

senza sord. a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

via sord.

senza sord.

al sord.

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 Thunder Sheet with Vib. sticks Perc.

Vib.

2 Crot.

3

8va

8va

D CB EF GA

Harp

Pno.

3

Bar. 3

3

3

Can they be changed?

Can a

life be made right?

An swer me,

Spi rit!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Moderato = 104 (poco meno mosso) div.

I sub.

Vn.

div.

II sub. div.

Va. sub. div.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

Subito adagio (l’istesso meno)

72

=

=

370 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

open a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

con sord.

senza sord.

a2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Guiro

Sus. Cym.

1

poco

Gong

Thunder Sheet Perc.

2

poco B.D.

Chains 3

poco 8va

D CB E F G A

Harp

Pno.

(Scrooge seizes the muffler on the table as if it were the tombstone.)

(horror stricken.)

3

Bar.

I

3

trem ble to

look…

There, be hind the weeds.

No!

spi

rit!

Soprano

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

E

ben

ez

er

Scrooge!

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

=

Subito adagio (L’istesso meno)

div. unis.

I

Vn.

div.

unis.

II

div. (div.)

unis.

Va.

arco div.

Vc.

arco Cb.

=

73

Tempo I ( = 104)

Pi첫 mosso

= 126

375 1 Fl. 2

Ob.

1

to Ob.

Ob.

E.H.

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

2. al sord.

a2 Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Tamb. shake Timp.

Jawbone of an ass

Brass Wind Chimes

1 hard sticks Vib.

damp Perc.

2

damp

Crot.

3

8va

8va

work gliss. up and down

Harp

Pno.

(gasping) 3

3

3

Bar.

No!

No! Spi rit!

Oh, no!

No!

Spi rit,

hear me!

I am not the

man I was.

Why

show me this if I am past all hope?

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Tempo I ( = 104)

Pi첫 mosso

= 126 arco, ord.

unis. col legno, ricochet (not in sync.)

I

poco Vn.

unis.

II

poco unis.

Va.

poco unis.

Vc.

poco Cb.

74

381 1 Fl. Picc.

to Picc.

2 solo 1 Ob. 2

Cl. in B

1

E Cl.

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sleigh Bells 1 (Vib.) Perc.

2

(Crot.)

3

8va

Harp

D CB E FG A

Celesta

Cel.

3

3

3

3

3

Bar. 3

I will

ho

nor Christ mas

and keep it

all

the year!

Oh, tell me I can wipe a way

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I sub. arco, ord.

Vn.

col legno, ricochet (not in sync.)

II

col legno, ricochet (not in sync.)

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

the

writ

ing

on this stone.

75 386 Fl.

1

poco

sub.

poco

sub.

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

Cl. in B

1 sub. to B Cl.

E Cl. sub.

1

Bsn. 2

a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

1., con sord.

senza sord.

a2

poco Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1 (Vib.) Perc.

Thunder Sheet

2

poco B.D.

(Crot.)

3

poco

Harp

8va

Piano

sub.

Cel.

8ba

(Scrooge seizes his cane… and shakes it violently with both hands.)

3

(Suddenly he stops.)

Bar. 3

O

spi

rit,

please.

Speak to me!

Spare me…

Speak… An swer me!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

8va

div.

I sub. div.

Vn. II

div.

sub. arco

Va. sub. unis. div.

Vc. sub.

Cb.

76

Andante semplice (meno mosso) soli

391 Fl.

= 88

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2 soli 1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Chimes with brass-tipped mallet

Brass Wind Chimes 1

Vib. Perc.

2

Crot.

3

D C B E F G A

Harp

Pno.

3

Bar.

I’m home…

I’m a

live.

My

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Andante semplice (meno mosso) 1 solo (gli altri tacet)

8va

I

Vn.

unis.

II

unis.

Va.

div. pizz.

unis.

arco

div. pizz.

unis.

arco

Vc.

Cb.

= 88

life

lies

be fore

me…

77

396 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Chimes) 1

(Vib.) Perc.

2

(Crot.)

3

Harp

Pno.

3

3

3

Bar. 3

It can be changed!

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

(1 solo) I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

3

3

Oh, Mar ley,

Oh Hea

ven

and the Christ mas time be

praised

for this day!

78

401 Fl.

Allegretto = 120 (più mosso) soli

=

soli

=

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

Perc.

2 Tamb.

3

Harp

Hpschd.

Hpschd.

Bar.

I’m as

light

as

a

fea

ther,

I’m as

hap

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Allegretto = 120 (più mosso)

tutti

I

Vn. II

pizz.

Va.

pizz.

Vc. pizz.

Cb.

div.

unis.

py as

an an

79 406 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Tri.) 1

Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

3

(

)

Harp

Hpschd.

(Scrooge dances and whistles as he changes from his nightcap and dressing gown…)

3

= Bar.

gel,

(whistles

)

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I

Vn. II

Va.

div.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

div.

unis.

I’m as

mer

ry

as

a

school

boy on

80 410 Fl.

1 solo

Picc.

poco 1 Ob. 2

= 1 Cl. in B

B Cl.

= 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

shake

hit

3

Harp

Piano

Hpschd.

(…to his coat and muffler)

(…Puts on his top hat and twirls his cane.)

Bar.

Christ

mas

morn

ing!

(whistles

)

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

I

Vn. II

Va.

div.

unis.

col legno battuto

Vc.

col legno battuto Cb.

81

=

414 Fl.

1 to Fl.

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2 = 1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

T.D.

Cash Register

1

Maracas Perc.

2

(Tamb.)

B.D.

on rim with wooden stick

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

First…

I’ll

send

Bob

Crat

chit

a

tur

key…

as

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

= I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

82

= 418 1

()

2

()

Fl.

1 Ob. 2

1

()

2

()

1

()

Cl. in B

Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Pno.

(He scoops up a handful of coins ‌) 3

Bar.

Big Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

= I Vn. II

pizz.

Va.

pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

as

Ti

ny

Tim.

The

lad

needs care,

and

83 421 1 Fl.

Fl. 2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Jawbone of an ass 1

4 sticks Vib. Perc.

2 Pour coins in Tamb.

3

8va

Harp

C

Hpschd.

Pno.

(… and pours them on the table) 3

3

Bar.

I’m

the

one

to

do

Then…

it!

…Then

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

arco pizz.

I

Vn.

pizz.

arco

II

div.

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

I’ll

dine

with my

ne

phew…

84 425 1 Fl. 2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

senza sord.

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

poco 1

Perc.

2

3

Harp

Hpschd.

(Scrooge lights the candle.)

3

Bar.

And

I’ll pro

pose the toast…

Spi

rits

to

the spi

rits!

3

Soprano

…And a

jol

ly

was

sail!

To the 3

Alto

…And a

jol

ly

was

sail!

To the 3

Tenor 8

…And a

jol

ly

was

sail!

To the 3

Bass

…And a

jol

ly

was

sail!

To the

I Vn. II

unis., arco Va.

arco Vc.

arco Cb.

85 429 1 Fl. 2

1

poco

Ob. 2

poco

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

poco a2 Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

poco

poco Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Brass Wind Chimes

Sus. Cym.

1

poco Perc.

2 (Tamb.) shake

hit

3

A

Harp

Piano

Hpschd.

Bar.

Won

der ful

par

ty!

(Cheering, clinking of glasses, etc.)

Soprano

spi

rits!

(Cheering, clinking of glasses, etc.)

Hurrah!

spi

rits!

(Cheering, clinking of glasses, etc.)

Hurrah!

spi

rits!

(Cheering, clinking of glasses, etc.)

Hurrah!

spi

rits!

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

Hurrah!

I

poco Vn. II

poco

Va.

poco Vc.

poco Cb.

poco

86 432 1 Fl. 2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.) 1

poco Perc.

2 (Tamb.) hit 3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

Won

der ful

games!

Won

Soprano

Hurrah!

Alto

Hurrah!

Tenor 8

Hurrah!

Bass

Hurrah!

I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

der ful

hap

pi

ness.

87

ritard.

435 1 Fl. 2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

(Sus. Cym.)

Sleigh Bells

1

poco Perc.

2 (Tamb.) hit 3

Harp

8va

Pno.

Bar.

(Prolonged laughter, cheers, applause, and general merriment.)

Was

sail

Soprano

Hurrah! etc.

Was

(Prolonged laughter, cheers, applause, and general merriment.)

Alto

Hurrah! etc.

Was

(Prolonged laughter, cheers, applause, and general merriment.)

Tenor 8

Hurrah! etc.

Was

(Prolonged laughter, cheers, applause, and general merriment.)

Bass

Hurrah! etc. div.

Was

ritard. unis.

I div.

Vn.

unis.

II div.

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

unis.

88

A tempo ( = 120) 439 1 Fl. 2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1 Cr. Cym. Perc.

2

3

Harp

Pno.

Bar.

Was

sail

Soprano

sail

and was sail

all

o

ver the town.

The

cup

it

is

full,

the

ale

it

is

brown.

Oh,

mas

ter

and mis

sus, our

sail

and was sail

all

o

ver the town.

The

cup

it

is

full,

the

ale

it

is

brown.

Oh,

mas

ter

and mis

sus, our

sail

and was sail

all

o

ver the town.

The

cup

it

is

full,

the

ale

it

is

brown.

Oh,

mas

ter

and mis

sus, our

sail

and was sail

all

o

ver the town.

The

cup

it

is

full,

the

ale

it

is

brown.

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

A tempo ( = 120) I Vn. II

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

89

= 444 1 Fl. to Picc.

2

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

campana in aria

soli

(a2) Hn. in F

a2 Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

brassy Timp.

Tri.

Sus. Cym.

damp

1

Vib. Perc.

Woodblock

2 Crot.

3

Harp

8va

8va

Pno.

8ba

Bar.

Soprano

fond

est

de

sire

is

to

toast our dear old

Scrooge

as

we

gath er

by

the fire.

For it’s

fond

est

de

sire

is

to

toast our dear old

Scrooge

as

we

gath er

by

the fire.

For it’s

fond

est

de

sire

is

to

toast our dear old

Scrooge

as

we

gath er

by

the fire.

For it’s

is

to

toast our dear old

Scrooge

as

we

gath er

by

the fire.

For it’s

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

arco div.

unis.

div.

unis.

div.

unis.

div.

unis.

div.

unis.

div.

=

I

Vn.

arco

II

unis.

arco

Va.

div.

unis.

arco

pizz.

arco

arco

pizz.

Vc.

Cb.

90

L’istesso Tempo (

= 80)

449 Fl.

1 Picc.

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Tri. 1

Cr. Cym. Perc.

2 Tamb.

3

C

Harp

C

C

Pno.

Bar.

Soprano

our

was

sail

and

it’s

our

was

sail.

our

was

sail

and

it’s

our

was

sail.

our

was

sail

and

it’s

our

was

sail.

our

was

sail

and

it’s

our

was

sail.

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

L’istesso Tempo (

= 80)

I Vn. II

pizz.

Va.

Vc.

Cb.

91

poco ritard.

a tempo allarg. ritard. molto

a tempo

454 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

Sus. Cym. 1

Perc.

2 (Tamb.)

3

C

Harp

C

C

Pno.

Bar.

May we

tru

ly

re

mem ber

this

ghost of

a

tale‌

Soprano

To

keep

Christ

mas

well

and a

jol

ly

was

To

keep

Christ

mas

well

and a

jol

ly

was

To

keep

Christ

mas

well

and a

jol

ly

was

To

keep

Christ

mas

well

and a

jol

ly

was

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

poco ritard.

a tempo allarg.

ritard. molto

a tempo

I Vn. II

arco Va.

div.

unis.

pizz.

Vc.

pizz.

Cb.

92 459 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp.

1

Perc.

2

3

bisbigliando

sub.

Harp

Pno.

sub.

subito dolce Bar.

God

Soprano

sail!

Alto

sail!

Tenor 8

sail!

Bass

sail!

div.

I Vn. II

Va.

arco Vc.

arco Cb.

bless

us

e

v’ry

93 464 Fl.

1

Picc.

1 Ob. 2

1 Cl. in B 2

1 Bsn. 2

(a2) Hn. in F

1 2

Tpt. in C

1 2

Tbn. Bs. Tbn.

Timp. sub.

(poco)

(molto) (Sus. Cym.)

damp

1

(Crash Cymbals) Perc.

2

(Tamb.)

shake

hit

3

sub.

Harp

Pno.

sub.

C

(poco)

(molto)

(poco)

(molto)

Bar.

one.

Soprano

Alto

Tenor 8

Bass

div. a3 I sub.

(poco)

(molto)

Vn.

div. a3 II sub.

(poco)

(molto) div. a3

Va. sub. (poco)

(molto)

(poco)

(molto)

(poco)

(molto)

Vc. sub.

Cb. sub.

damp