Little Rose (RRR) by ShawnKirchner

S H A W N K I R C H N E R

Premiered on June 10, 2017 Lorelei Ensemble

Beth Willer, Artistic Director

Boston University Marsh Chapel Boston, Massachusetts

SHAWN KIRCHNER PUBLISHING PERUSAL ONLY

2 PERUSAL ONLY

      Copyright © 2017 by Shawn Kirchner Publishing. www.ShawnKirchner.com. All rights reserved. S 1 M 1 A 1 S 2 M 2 A 2 S 3 M 3 A 3 oo qpp = 78 oo ("green pp treesarebending") oo p slightly more insistent oo oo oo pp oo oo p oo pp oo pp I p murmur ain'tgotlongto I p murmur ain'tgotlongtostayhere...                      wind sounds.......  L i t t l e R o s e SHAWN KIRCHNER All lyrics by SLK except for quote from "Steal Away" source Spirituals: Steal Away, There Is a Balm in Gilead         wind sounds..................................................................................................     wind sounds.....................................................................             * "wind sounds" indicates optional intermittent voiceless "whoo" sounds or wind-whistles                                                                                 3 PERUSAL ONLY

Hush

p a-hush,-thewind'sablow-ing,-but

Hush

p a-hush,-thewind'sablow-ing,-but

peace,

little-rose,fora

peace,

little-rose,fora

Hush

p a-hush,-thewind'sablow-ing,-but

et-inthegarden,-Growin peace,

little-rose,fora

      A 8 oo pp

pp it'squiet-inthegarden,-Growin

it'squi pp

stayhere... niente         wind sounds........................                wind sounds..........................................                                                                                                                                         4 PERUSAL ONLY

yourhead,little-

      15 while. Hush p a-hush,-therainisfalling,-but mp it'sdrybeneath-thebower,-Rest p

while. Hush p a-hush,-therainisfalling,-but mp it'sdrybeneath-thebower,-Rest p

I pp murmur ain'tgotlongtostayhere niente         wind sounds........................................................           wind sounds...............................        wind sounds.................................................                                                                                                                                                    5 PERUSAL ONLY

delicate

Lit

p delicate

Lit

delicate

Lit

delicate

Lit

delicate

Lit

delicate

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tle-rose,little-rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike B22

tle-rose, little- rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike

tle-rose,little-rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike rose,forawhile. rose,forawhile. rose,forawhile.

tle-rose,little-rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike Lit p

tle-rose,little-rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike

tle-rose, little-rose,little-breathofLoveDivine,-nonelike                                                                                                                                                                                     6 PERUSAL ONLY

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healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

p espress.

healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-ro(se). oo

healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-ro(se).oo

pp poco a poco cresc. oo

sounds........................

healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose. healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

pp poco a poco cresc. healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little...-oo

healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-ro(se). oo

pp espress. p oooo-

p espress. Iain'tgotlongto healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-ro(se).

healthewoundsofTime,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

mp espress. I

     

C35

         wind

                                                                                                                                                                                                                     8 PERUSAL ONLY

      oh mp p niente42 oo mp oh oh mf -oo niente oh mp oh oo Hush mf a-hush,-thestormisraging,-hide youhere,inthe Hush mf a-hush,-thestormisraging,-hide youhere,inthe oh mp Hush mf a-hush,-thestormisraging,-hide youhere,inthe oh mf niente stayhere...I mf ain'tgotlongtostayhere... niente ain'tgotlongto stayhere... niente              wind sounds..............................................             wind sounds.................................................                                                                                                                                                      9 PERUSAL ONLY

      48 oo p gar-den, Bide mp inpeace,little-rose,yetawhile. Soonenough-youwillbegoing,-lookfor gar-den, Bide mp inpeace,little-rose,yetawhile. Soonenough-youwillbegoing,-lookfor gar-den, Bide mp inpeace,little-rose,yetawhile. Soonenough-youwillbegoing,-lookfor oo pp I mp ain'tgotlongtostayhere...    wind sounds.............................................        wind sounds...............................................................                 wind sounds................................................................                                                                                                                                                     10 PERUSAL ONLY

friends togather-roundyou;Theywillbe,little-rose,yourgarden-wall.

      55 friends togather-round you;Theywillbe,little-rose,yourgarden-wall. (Thorns mp willdo,whenyou

(Thorns mp willdo,whenyou

(Thorns mp willdo,whenyou    wind sounds.............        wind sounds..........                 wind sounds...............                                                                                                                 11 PERUSAL ONLY

delicate

ofLoveDivine,-none

poco animando like

delicate

Lit

delicate

delicate tle-rose,little-rose,little-

delicate

ofLoveDivine,none

poco animando like

poco animando

ofLoveDivine,-none

poco animando like

delicate

ofLoveDivine,-none

poco animando like

      Lit pp

tle-rose,little-rose,little- breath p

D62 Lit pp

tle-rose, little- rose,little- breath p

Lit pp

tlte-rose,little-rose,little- breath p

like findnoneatall.) findnoneatall.) findnoneatall.)

breath p

Lit pp

tle-rose, little-rose,little- breath p ofLoveDivine,-none

Lit pp

tle-rose,little-rose,little- breath p

                                                                                                                                                                                  12 PERUSAL ONLY

willever-be:thenewest-

Lit

tle-rose,little-rose,bornto

willever-be:thenewest- flow'r

Lit

tle-rose, little- rose, born to

tlte-rose,little-rose,bornto

mp little- rose,

born to

mp little- rose,

bornto

flow'r

tle-rose,little-rose,bornto

flow'r

tle-rose,little-rose,bornto you'llevver-be:newest- flow'r

tle-rose,little-rose,bornto

      you

flow'r mp ontheOldest- Tree. f

69 you

mp ontheOldest- Tree. f

you'llever-be:newest- flow'r mp ontheOldest- Tree. f Lit mf

you'llever-be:newest-

mp ontheOldest- Tree. f Lit mf

you'llevver-be:newest-

mp ontheOldest- Tree. f Lit mf

mp ontheOldest Tree. f O,lit mf

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            13 PERUSAL ONLY

healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever- was,little-rose.

healwoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

heal woundsof Time,none

youev-ver was,little-rose.

heal woundsof Time,nonelikeyouever- was,little-rose.

heal woundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

mp espress.

healwoundsof Time,none like youev-ver was,little...- oo

heal woundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

healthewoundsof Time,nonelikeyouever-was,little-rose.

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Poco allarg.Quasi a tempo, ma meno mosso75

                                                                                                                                                                         14 PERUSAL ONLY

None

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p likeyouever-was,lit pp tle-rose. niente Slower, freely, taking timeRit. A tempo Rit. al fine 80

p likeyouever-was,lit pp tle-ro(se). oo

p likeyouever-was,lit pp tle-rose. niente

p likeyouevver-was,lit pp tle-rose. niente oo pp

p likeyouevver-was,lit pp tle-ro(se).oo

p likeyouevver-was,lit pp tle-rose. niente                                                                                                                                                                                     15 PERUSAL ONLY

Little Rose (RRR)

Commissioned by Joy and Chet Douglass for Lorelei Ensemble

R O S E / R I D D L E / R A I N B O W

S H A W N K I R C H N E R