Songs of Ascent - Choral Score by ShawnKirchner

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Premiere: March 8, 2015, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles

Four additional psalm excerpts have been added to the original version, first performed by Coro Allegro, David Hodgkins, artistic director, on March 11, 2018, at Harvard's Sanders Theatre.

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pp lamentoso Adagio con moto h = c. 70 1 pp p espress. 7 mp 13 mf mf p 18 pp 23 p Poco più mosso h = c. 84 31                                 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  3 3 3 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3 PERUSAL ONLY

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Psalm 132 "Lord, remember David"

        Bar. Solo Lord, mp remember- David,- howwevowedunto-the 35 Bar. Solo Lord. Lord, mf remem-ber- David,- howwe 38 mf sub. mp Bar. Solo vowedunto-the Lord. Surely,- Iwillnot 42 cresc. Bar. Solo come f urgent into- thetaber-na-cle-ofmyhouse, 45 mf                3 3 3 3 3 3     3 3 3 3  3 3     3 3 3 3 3 3 3  3 3 3 3 3 3 3    3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  3 3 3       3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  3 3 3 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Choir I. Psalm 132 "Lord, remember David" 4 PERUSAL ONLY

        Bar. Solo Iwillnotgouptomybed,norgivesleeptomineeyes,Neither48 cresc. f Bar. Solo slumber-norsleepwillIgivetomineeyes, until-I 51 sub. f Bar. Solo findoutaplacefortheLord,until-IfindaplaceforGod. rit. 54 f rit. Bar. Solo Lo, mp wehaveheardofitatEphra-ta,- wehavefounditinthefieldsofthe Meno mosso A tempo 58 pp pp                    3   3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3     3 3  3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3     (roll chords through m. 58)      3 3 3 3 3 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Choir I. Psalm 132 "Lord, remember David" 5 PERUSAL ONLY

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      Bar. Solo S. A. T. B. righteous-ness,- letthysaintsshoutaloud- forjoy. 68 let mf thysaintsshoutaloud- for priests beclothedinrighteous-ness,Bar. Solo S. A. T. B. Lord,remem-ber-thyservant,- andforhis Poco meno mosso 71 joy. mf Poco meno mosso Bar. Solo saketurnnotaway-thefaceofthineanoint- ed.rall. 74                                    3 3 3 3 3 3  3 3 3 3 3 3          3 3 3 let ring     3                                                                                                                                                                                        Choir I.Psalm 132 "Lord, remember David" 7 PERUSAL ONLY

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II. Psalm 122

mp mf Andantino con brio q. = c.72 1 f espress. 6 S. A. T. B. 10 I mf wasglad whentheysaidunto-me,"Letus I mf wasglad whentheysaidunto-me,"Letus mf mp             sim.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            8 PERUSAL ONLY

"I was glad when they said unto

me..."

II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 9 PERUSAL ONLY

mp cresc. poco a poco usgo into-thehouse, into-thehouse ofthe said, "Let                          

18 said, "Let p

mp cresc. poco a poco usgo into-thehouse, into-thehouse ofthe                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

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gointo-thehouseoftheLord." Iwasglad, Iwasglad whenthey gointo-thehouseoftheLord." Iwasglad, Iwasglad whenthey

    S. A. T. B. 23 Lord." f Lord." f f con gioia S. A. T. B. I mf wasgladwhen theysaidunto-me,"Letus 28 I mf wasgladwhen theysaidunto-me,"Letus mp delicato                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 10 PERUSAL ONLY

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    S. A. T. B. house f oftheLord." 41 house, f thehouse oftheLord." house house, f thehouse of of the the

house f

ff con gioia S. A. T. B. 45                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

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said..." Choir 12

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    S. A. T. B. Our Our p feet feet will will stand stand with with in inthy thygates, gates O O cresc. poco a poco Je JePoch. meno mosso 49 Our p feetwillstandwithin-thygates,O cresc. poco a poco Jemp pp Poch. meno mosso S. A. T. B. ru ru sa- lem,sa ---lem,O O Je Je ru rusa- lem,sa ---lem,-Our Our mf feet feet will will 53 ru sa ---lem,-OJeru-sa---lem,-Our mf feetwill                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 13 PERUSAL ONLY

II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..."

    S. A. T. B. stand standwith with in inthy thy gates, gates, O O Je Je ru rusa salem, lem,our our feet feet will will stand stand with with in inthy thy gates, gates, O O Je Je57 standwithin-thygates,O Jeru-sa-lem,-ourfeetwillstand within-thygates,OJe S. A. T. B. ru ru sa sa lem. lem.- (m) (m) 63 ru sa --lem.- (m) Our mp feetwillstandwithin-thygates O cresc. poco a poco Jeru-sa Our mp feetwillstandwithin-thygates,O cresc. poco a poco Jeru-sa p pp                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

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lem, O Jeru-sa-lem,- Ourfeetwill stand

f within-thygates,O Jeru-sa

f within-thygates,O Jeru-sa 74

sub. mf

lem,our

feetwillstand within-thygates,OJe ru

sub. mf

II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 15 PERUSAL ONLY

lem,our

f sa --lem.                       

f - sa --lem.-

feetwillstand within-thygates,OJe ru p

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

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lem,OJeru-sa-lem,-Ourfeetwill stand S. A. T. B.

                                         

    S. A. T. B. Tempo primo 79 (m) (m) mp mf mp f Tempo primo S. A. T. B. 83 mf f mp ff                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 16 PERUSAL ONLY

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ther-thetribesgoup, thetribesoftheLord,Whither-thetribesgoup, whither-thetribesgoup, thetribesoftheLord,Whither-the,whither-thetribesgo Whither-thetribesgo

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S. A. T. B.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 17 PERUSAL ONLY

Whi f marcato ther-thetribesgoup, thetribesoftheLord, Whi f marcato ther-thetribesgoup, thetribesoftheLord,

Whi f marcato ther-thetribesgoup,

Whi

marcato

II.

122

was glad when they said..."

the

tribesoftheLord, togivethanks unto-thenameof theLord,

tribesoftheLord, togivethanksunto-thenameof theLord, up.

ff thetribesoftheLord. togivethanks unto-the up.

thetribesoftheLord. togivethanksunto-the

mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

    S. A. T. B.

the ff S. A. T. B.

f givethanks unto-thenameof the Lord. 98

Psalm

to Choir 18 PERUSAL ONLY

f givethanksunto-thenameof the Lord.

nameof theLord, nameof theLord,

    S. A. T. B. O p prayforthepeaceofJeru- sa-lem,103 O p prayforthepeaceofJeru- sa-lem,O p pray forthe O p pray forthe mp pp p S. A. T. B. O mp espress. prayforthepeace peace of of Je Je ru ru mfsasa --lem: lem:-108 O mp espress. prayforthepeaceofJe ru mf -sa - lem,peaceofJe ru mp salem,-Je ru mf - sa --lem:peaceofJe ru mp salem,-Je ru mf - sa --lem:mp mf mp                               (cello soli)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 19 PERUSAL ONLY

They

shallprosper-that love thee, they

shall

They

p shallprosper-that......they

f shallprosper,-

mp thatlove thee,they

mp shall

prosper-that love

shallprosper-that love, II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 20 PERUSAL ONLY

thee, love thee,they                          

thee. Peace be f with-

they f shall pros ff per,- Peace f be withpros mf per-that love thee. f Peace Peace be be with withpros mf per-that love thee. f Peacebewithmf cresc. f

    S. A. T. B.

113

They

p p cresc. poco a poco mp S. A. T. B.

shallprosper-that love, f

love mp that 118

mp shall They                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    S. A. T. B. in thy walls. 123 in thy walls. "Letusgointo-thehouseofthe in in thy thee,I was walls. gladwhen theysaiduntome,"Letusgointo-thehouseofthe in thee,I wasglad when theysaiduntome,"Letusgointo-thehouseofthe mp S. A. T. B. 128 Lord." Lord." Lord." f molto espress. ff f                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 21 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. A. T. B. Poco meno mosso 134 Peace mf bewithin-thee,Prosper-i-ty-within-thy p Poco meno mosso S. A. T. B. rit. 140 pala-ces,- BecauseofthehouseoftheLordourGodIwillseekthygood. pp rit.             Solo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           II. Psalm 122 "I was glad when they said..." Choir 22 PERUSAL ONLY

III. Psalm 131

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p mineeyeslofty:-

pp p pp cresc.

for

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Soprano Solo

"Lord, my heart is not haughty"

p pp p pp

Calm h = 56 1

S. Solo

p semplice

5 p

S. Solo

9 p

Calm h = 56                                                                  Harp    Solo                                                                                                                                                                          23 PERUSAL ONLY

Lord,

myheartisnothaughty,- nor

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er-doIexer-cise-myself-ingreatmatters,- inthingstoohigh

    S. Solo S. A. T. B. me. 13 Sure p espress. ly-Ihave p S. Solo S. A. T. B. 17 Sure p espress. ly-Ihavequiet-ed-myself,-asa quiet-ed-myself,-asachildweanedofhermother,pp                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Choir III. Psalm 131 "Lord, my heart is not haughty" 24 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. Solo S. A. T. B. 21 childweanedofhermother:- mysouliseven-asaweaned mysouliseven-asaweaned S. Solo S. A. T. B. 25 child. child. Lord, p semplice myheartisnothaughty, - nor p mineeyeslofty:Lord, p semplice myheartisnothaughty,- nor p mineeyeslofty:p p                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Choir III. Psalm 131 "Lord, my heart is not haughty" 25

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    S. Solo S. A. T. B. mf espress. Surely-Ihave 37 Sure mp espress. ly-Ihavequiet-ed-myself,-asachild mf espress. Sure weaned ly -I of have her qui moth et -ed er,-myself,-asa quiet-ed-myself,-asa child mf weanedofhermother,cresc. poco a poco S. Solo S. A. T. B. quiet-ed-myself,-asa child mp weanedofhermother:41 child weanedofhermother:niente my p my p mf espress. mp    Solo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Choir III. Psalm 131 "Lord, my heart is not haughty" 27 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. Solo S. A. T. B. 45 soul iseven-asaweaned soul iseven-asaweaned p pp S. Solo S. A. T. B. Lord, p semplice myheartisnothaughty,- normineeyeslofty:49 child. child. Mm ppp Mm ppp p pp p pp cresc.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Choir III. Psalm 131 "Lord, my heart is not haughty" 28 PERUSAL ONLY

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IV. Psalm 127/128

Kirchner

Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Moderato energico q = c. 96 1 p mp Moderato energico q = c. 96 S. A. T. B. 7 Ex mp cept-theLordbuildthehouse theylabor-invain thatbuild mf mp                                                                                                                                                                                             30 PERUSAL ONLY

"Except the Lord build the house" "Blessed is every One"

    S. A. T. B. Ex mf cept-theLordbuildthehouse theylabor-invain thatbuild 13 Ex f cept-the it. mf S. A. T. B. it. 18 Lordbuildthehouse theylabor-invain,theyla dim. bor-invaintheyla mf bor-invainthat f dim. mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                               IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 31 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. A. T. B. 26 mp Except-theLordbuildthehouse theylabor-invain thatbuild buildit. Ex mp cept-theLordbuildthehouse,theyla bor-invainthat mp S. A. T. B. Ex mf cepttheLordbuildthehouse theylabor-invain,theylabor-invainthatbuild 32 it. Ex mf cepttheLordbuildthehouse,theylabor-invain,theylabor-invainthat build it. mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 32 PERUSAL ONLY

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  S. A. T. B.

Poco rall. 64

pp Poco rall. mp cantabile Meno mosso 71 pp Poco a poco più mosso 79 mp p 85 mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 35 PERUSAL ONLY

for pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep.

for pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. for pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. for pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep.

    S. A. T. B. Tempo primo 91 mf Except-theLordkeepthecity- thewatchman-wak eth-butin mf Tempo primo S. A. T. B. Ex mf cept-theLord keepthecity-thewatchmanwak eth-butinvain. 96 Ex f cept-theLordkeepthe vain,thewatchmanwak eth-butinvain,thewatchmanwak -ethbutinvain. f                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

ChoirChoir 36 PERUSAL ONLY

IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house"

    S. A. T. B. 103 Ex f cept-theLord keepthe city,-thewatchman-wak eth-butinvain,thewatchman-wak eth-butin Ex f cept-theLord S. A. T. B. Ex f cept-the Lord, thewatch man-wak eth -in vain. 109 city,- the watchman-wak eth-butin vain. vain,thewatch man-wak eth- butin vain. keepthe city,-onewak eth-butin vain.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 37 PERUSAL ONLY

Vain,

toriseupearly,-Vain,tosituplate.

mp toriseupearly,-Vain,tosituplate.

Vain,

mf toriseupearly,-

toriseupearly,-Vain,tosituplate.

mf toriseupearly,Vain, mp sub. mf S. A. T. B.

to riseupearly,-Vain,tosituplate. Vain,tosituplate. Vain,tosituplate.

    S. A. T. B.

114

Vain,

120

Vain,

sub. f                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 38 PERUSAL ONLY

Vain,

p hegiveth-hisbelov-ed-sleep.

mf p S. A. T. B.

poco rall. IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 39 PERUSAL ONLY

poco rall.

pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. But

pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. for                       

pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. for                                                            

for

pp hegiveth-hisbelov--edsleep. pp                                                                                                                                                                                  

    S. A. T. B.

Vain,toeatthebreadofsorrows:- for 126

Vain,toeatthebreadofsorrows:- for

p hegiveth-hisbelov-ed-sleep. 133

for

    S. A. T. B. blessed mp molto legato isev'ry-onethatlov eth theLord. Moderato grazioso q = c. 88 140 Blessed mp molto legato is Blessed mp molto legato isev'ry- onethatlov eth theLord. Blessed Blessed mp molto legato is is ev' ev' ry ryone one that thatlov lov eth eth the the Lord. Lord, ppp Moderato grazioso q = c. 88 S. A. T. B. Blessed p isev'ry147 ev'ry-onethatlov mf eth theLord, blessed, the ev'ry- onethatlov mf eth ---theLord, blessed,the ev' ry-onethatlov mf eth theLord. Blessed,the                          (S I only)                                                                                                                                    

Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 40 PERUSAL ONLY

IV.

thatlov loveth-

one that 161

Blessed IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house" ChoirChoir 41 PERUSAL ONLY

the  (+ S II)                 

mp Lord. p

blessedisev'ry...one pp

isev'ry-onethatloveth-theLord.

that lov Lord. Lord.

lov eth p thatloveth- theLord.

For

Blessed p isev'ry-onethatloveth-theLord. pp For Lord. Lord Blessed, p theonethatloveth-theLord. pp For

eth-the the onethatloveth- the S. A. T. B.

ethpp

the                                                                                                                                     

For

    S. A. T. B.

154

onethatloveth- the Lord.

onethatlovveth- the Lord. onethatloveth,-

blessed

blessed is

is ev'

ev' ry

ry -

-one onethat

shalteatthelabor-of thine hands,

IV. Psalm 127/128 "Except the Lord build the house"

py-shaltthoube,

happy-shaltthoube,hap

py-shaltthoube,

rit.

itshallbewell

happy-shaltthoube,hap ChoirChoir 42 PERUSAL

withthee. and

withthee. thee.

itshallbewell

with thee,

itshallbewell withthee.

      S. A. T. B. thou dolce

169

dolce

shalteatthelabor-of

thou

thou dolce

p shalteatthelabor-ofthine S. A. T. B. Hap mp py-shalt

hap mf py-shaltthoube, 177

thou

shalteatthelabor-of,for thou p

thine

dolce shalteatthelabor-of,for thou

shalteatthelabor-ofthine

shalteatthelabor-of,for thou

thoube,

hands, mp

S. A. T. B. it mp shallbewell

rall.molto

185 and mp

and mp

hands. p

happy-shaltthoube,hap                     

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124

"If it had not been the Lord who was on our side"

mf drammatico f Presto q = 126 1 T. If mf marcato ithadnotbeentheLord whowason ourside 5 mp T. If f ithadnotbeentheLord whowason oursidewhentheyroseupagainst-us, 9 mf mp                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         43 PERUSAL ONLY

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hadthewaters- swallowed-usup,andthestreamgoneover-our soul. 21 Lord whowason ourside Ifithadnotbeen the mf

If                                    

f marcato, interrupting                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

      T.

13 f mf T. B.

ithadnotbeenthe

whentheyrose up against-us, Thenhadthewat ers-o'erwhelmed us, f mp T. B.

Lord whowason oursidewhentheyroseupagainst-us,whentheyrose

up against-us, Thenhadthewat ers-o'erwhelmedus, hadthewaters-

swallowed-usup,andthestreamgoneover-our soul.

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24 mp B.

28 f mf B.

32 sub. f mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Choir V. Psalm 124 "If it had not been the Lord" 45 PERUSAL ONLY

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      T. B. bless'd mf be theLord, whohathnot giv f en-usaspreytotheir 45 Lord, bless'd mf be theLordwhohathnot giv f en-usaspreytotheir mf f T. B. teeth. Our mp preciso soulises48 teeth. Our mp preciso soulisescantabile espress. mp cresc. T. B. capedasabird outofthesnareofthefowler,- thesnareis 53 capedasabird outofthesnareofthefowler,- thesnareis ff mp cresc. ff sub. mp                                           3   3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Choir V. Psalm 124 "If it had not been the Lord" 47 PERUSAL ONLY

      T. B. broken,- andweareescaped. Our mf helpisinthe 57 broken,- andweareescaped. Our mf helpisinthe mf T. B. nameoftheLord. 63 nameoftheLord. f B. If f ithadnotbeen the 68 ff mf                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Choir V. Psalm 124 "If it had not been the Lord" 48 PERUSAL ONLY

      T. B. on f ourside!Ifithadnotbeen the 72 Lord whowasonourside f T. B. Lord whowasonourside, onourside, whenthey 75 on f ourside onourside, T. B. rose, mf whentheyrose, when ff theyroseupagainst-us. 78 when mf theyrose, whentheyrose, when ff theyroseupagainst-us. mp mf ff                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Choir V. Psalm 124 "If it had not been the Lord" 49 PERUSAL ONLY

Thenhadthe waters-o'erwhelmedus, hadthewaters- swallowed-usup,andthe

streamgoneover-our soul,andthestreamgoneover,-andthestreamgoneover-our soul.

      T. B.

f ff f T. B.

ff dim. poco a poco T. B. 91 p                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Choir V. Psalm 124 "If it had not been the Lord" 50 PERUSAL ONLY

VI. Psalm 120

   

Shawn Kirchner

p lamentoso cresc. mp Andante con dolore q = c. 70 1 In p lamentoso mydistress- Icried, 7 p pp inmydistress-

poco rall. A tempo 12 In p lamentoso mydistress-

cried unto-the pp      Harp solo   Soprano I & II   Alto                                                                                                                                                                                                             51 PERUSAL ONLY

"In my distress I cried unto the Lord"

Icried,Icried,Icried, Icried, Icried un to

-the poco accel.

Icried,I cried,Icried,I

Soprano

only

Lord, I cried

unto-theLord. My

soul hath

mf soulhathlong dweltwiththem thathatethlong dweltwiththemthathateth-peace, mp Choir VI. Psalm 120 "In my distress..." 52 PERUSAL ONLY

My                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

Lord, I cried unto-theLord. My

mp soulhath mp mf p sempre cresc. poco a poco

   

longdwelt, My 

mp soul hathlongdwelt, My I

mf soul hath     S I   S II   A       

poco rall.

peace, My

f soul hathlong dwelt,hath

mf soul hathlong dweltwiththem,my

f soulhathtoo long dweltwith

poco rall.

f longdweltwith My mf

A tempo 31

them ff

f hateth-peace,that

mf hateth-peace.

thathateth-peace,that

mf hateth-peace.

thathateth-peace,that ff f mf A tempo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Choir VI. Psalm 120 "In my distress..." 53 PERUSAL ONLY

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long dwelt, my 27

f soul hathlongdweltwith

thathateth-peace, that

f hateth-peace,that them

mf hateth-peace. ff

them

f hateth-peace,that

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mp amforpeace,butwhenIspeak theyarefor

Choir VI. Psalm 120 "In my distress..." 55 PERUSAL ONLY

A tempo

I cresc. war.

rall. p

                     Vla + Vcl    

                                                                                                                                                                     

   

I 48

mp amforpeace,butwhenIspeak theyarefor A tempo 56 war. war. p lamentoso p mp

  Shawn Kirchner VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" Double Bass p p In great unrest q = c. 132 1 pp ff Vln. I pp poco a poco cresc. 8 mf mp sub. pp T. B. Vln. I Db. Man mf y-atime havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommy youth! f Man mf y-atime... 15 Man mfff f pp            sim.          Ia (sounding 8va)               3 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     56 PERUSAL ONLY

    T. B. Vln. I Db. Man mf y-atime... 22 yatime havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommy youth! f Man mf y-atime... pp mp ff f T. B. Vln. I Db. havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommyyouth. 28 have mf theyaf flict -ed-me frommyyouth. The mp plowers-plowed,they f pp pp sempre cresc. poco a poco pp sempre cresc. poco a poco     3    3 3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 57 PERUSAL ONLY

espress. long theycuttheir fur

rows.-

espress. theycuttheir fur

    T. B. Vln. I Db. The mf 35

plowedupon-myback: f p ancora sempre cresc. f p ancora sempre cresc. T. B. Vln. I Db.

41 ff ff                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 58 PERUSAL ONLY

plowers-plowed, upon-myback; long

rows.-

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      T. B. Db.

mp pp misterioso T. B. Let mp thembeas 65 Let p

p T. B. grassupon-thehousetops-whichwither-eth-afore-itgroweth-

Where mf with-themower71 Where mf

mp                             barely containing fury  with teeth-clenched fury                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time

they afflicted me" 60 PERUSAL ONLY

...havetheyafflict-ed-mefrommyyouth.

thembeasgrassupon-thehousetops-whichwither-eth-afore-itgroweth up.

up.

with-themower-filleth-nothis

Choir

have

    T. B. Vln. I Db. filleth-nothishands,norhethatbindeth,- norhethatbindeth- sheaveshisbos f om.76 hands norhethatbindeth,- thatbindethsheaves- hisbos f om.p p f p T. B. Vln. I Db. Man ff y-atime havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommyyouth! 83 Man ff y-atime havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommyyouth! ff p ff ff p                         3    3                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 61 PERUSAL ONLY

plowers-plowed,theyplowedupon-myback; long

    T. B. Vln. I Db. 89 p ff p ff ff mf ff p ff pp ff T. B. Vln. I Db. 96

espress. pp mp sempre cresc. poco a poco p sempre cresc. poco a poco                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 62 PERUSAL ONLY

The

    T. B. Vln. I Db. The f plowers-plowed, upon-myback; 102 theycuttheir fur ff rows.f mp ancora sempre cresc. f mp ancora sempre cresc. T. B. Vln. I Db. long espress. theycuttheir fur ff rows.- Man ff y-atime, many-atimehavetheyaf108 Man ff y-atime, many-atimehavetheyafff ff ff                       3 3     3 3     IV     IV                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 63 PERUSAL ONLY

flicted-me frommyyouth,havetheyaf flict -ed-me frommyyouth.

    T. B. Vln. I Db.

114

f mf T. B. Vln. I Db. 118 mf mp mp p                                                                                                                                                                                Choir VII. Psalm 129 "Many a time have they afflicted me" 64 PERUSAL ONLY

130 "Out of the depths"

   

Kirchner VIII. Psalm

Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Maestoso appassionato q = c.60 1 Out p ma appassionato ofthedepths have Icrieduntof molto sostenuto p Maestoso appassionato q = c.60 S. A. T. B. 5 Out mp appassionato ofthedepths thee, outofthedepths,Icriedunto- thee. mp                                                                                                                                                                                                                   65 PERUSAL ONLY

Shawn

Lord, mp

mf ofthe

mf poco agitato hearmy voice, outofthe depths Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 66 PERUSAL ONLY

mf poco agitato hearmy voice, outofthe depths

f Icriedto ...haveIcriedunto- thee. Lord,

f havecrieduntodepths,Icried,I criedunto-thee. Hear

poco agitato myvoice I

Icriedto f

13                                                                               

have Icriedunto- thee, Lord,                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

f havecriedunto-

    S. A. T. B. 9 Out mf appassionato

ofthedepths

mf S. A. T. B.

have Icriedunto-thee, outofthedepthsIcriedunto- thee.

hearmyvoice, Out

Lord,

poco agitato hearmyvoice I

       

waitfortheLord,my souldothwait, more

than they,more thanthey, more

than they,

ff than they,more thanthey, more mf

f than they, more

waitfortheLord,my souldothwait, more

f than they,        

Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 67 PERUSAL ONLY

ff than they,more thanthey, more

f than they,

                  

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

waitfor theLord,my souldothwait, more

    S. A. T. B. thee. ff I f waitfortheLord,my souldothwait. I 17 thee. ff I f waitfortheLord,my souldothwait, I thee. ff I f waitfortheLord,my souldothwait, I thee. ff I f waitfortheLord,my souldothwait,I ff f S. A. T. B.

waitfor theLord,my souldothwait, more

ff than they,more thanthey, more f f sfz

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ofthedepths have Icriedunto- thee, Lord,hearmyvoice, Lord,

hearmy

Out

p ofthedepths, I

Icried cried,

unto-thee, Lord,hearmyvoice,

Lord,hearmy Lord,

voice, hearmyvoice,

Lord,hearmy Lord, thee.

f out

mp ofthedepths f sub. p mp

mp cresc. poco a poco of the thee. thee.

p ofthedepths out

voice, outofthedepthsIcriedto thee. ff

Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 69 PERUSAL ONLY

f Out S. A. T. B.

f Icriedto thee.                (tutti)               

depthshave Icriedto thee.

ff                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

    S. A. T. B.

Out

ff 40 voice, hearmyvoice, I havecriedto thee.

Out

mf ofthedepths have mf f ff

    S. A. T. B. I f wait,mysouldothwait... ...more, ...more ff than theythatwatch forthemorn44 I f wait,mysouldothwait... ...more ff than theythatwatchforthemornI f wait,mysouldothwait... Outofthedepths have Icriedto I f wait,mysouldothwait... S. A. T. B. ing.- ...more... f If mf 48 ing, - ...more f than theythatwatchforthemorning.thee. ...more than theythatwatchforthemorn. If mf ...more ff than theythatwatchforthemorning.-If mf f                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 70 PERUSAL ONLY

f -qui-ties,-who

thoushould'stmarkini-qui-ties,-if, ifthou should'stmarkin i

f -qui-ties,-who

mf mf

Poco a poco meno mosso

shallstand?Who

ff shallstand?Who

mf shallstand? shallstand?Who shallstand?Who Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 71 PERUSAL ONLY

f shallstand?Who shallstand? Who

shallstand?Who shallstand?Who

f shallstand?Who shallstand? Who

mf shallstand? shallstand?Who shallstand?Who                               

mf shallstand?

Poco a poco meno mosso

f shallstand?Who shallstand? Who ff f mf mp

f shallstand?Who shallstand? Who                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

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thoushould'stmarkin i-qui-ties,- ifthoushould'stmarkin i Poco più mosso 52

Poco più mosso S. A. T. B.

thoushould'stmarkini-qui-ties,-ifthoushould'stmarkin i

f -qui-ties,-who thoushould'stmarkini-qui-ties,-if, ifthou should'stmark ini

f -qui-ties,-who

f 56

mf shallstand?

    S. A. T. B. But mp dolce thereisforgive-ness- withthee. But p 61 But mp dolce thereisforgive- ness-withthee. But p But mp dolce thereisforgive- ness-withthee. But But p But mp dolce thereisforgive- ness-withthee. But p dolce e espress. pp ppp S. A. T. B. thereisforgive- ness- withthee. rit. attacca mvmt. IX 66 thereisforgive- ness withthee.

there

ness

thereisforgive- ness withthee. rit. attacca mvmt. IX                                                                                                                                                                                                               Choir VIII. Psalm 130 "Out of the depths" 72 PERUSAL ONLY

there

is is for forgive give-ness

with with thee. thee.

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pp puro willliftupmineeyesunto- thehills, from whencecometh-my

eth  3   3               

my my

help. Myhelp,itcometh-from theLord,whichheav'nandearthhath

help. My help, itcometh-from the Lord,whichheav'nandearthhath help. help. My

com eth        

pp help,

fromtheLord,whichheav'nandearth,                                                                                                                                                                        

hath and ...it 73 PERUSAL ONLY

pp puro cometh-fromthe Lord, ...andearthhath

   

IX. Psalm 121 & Psalm 126

"I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills" "They that sow in tears shall reap in joy"

Soprano Alto Tenor Bass

I Lento q = c. 60 1

pp puro willliftupmineeyesunto- thehills, whencecom(eth)-my ppp puro from A. T. B.

from whence whence 5

com'th com'th

Myhelp itcom

eth-thee eth9

he hethat

thatkeep keep

will thee

not willnot

made. For

Hewill notsuffer-thyfoottobemoved:

earthhath made. ...suf

pp fer-thy foottobe moved: ...keepeth-theewillnot

slum

slum ber.

mp For, For,

be be

hold, hold,

-for,

be be

hold, hold

he he

that that

keep keep

eth eth

thee thee

will willslum

slum ber

not,

Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 74 PERUSAL ONLY

nor 13 slumber.- For,

ber -

mp behold,-hethatkeepeth- theewillslumber-not, nor slumber.- For,

p behold,-hethatkeepeth- theewillslumber-not,nor                                                                                                                                                                                            

not, nor

p behold,-hethatkeepeth-theewillslumber-not,nor slumber.- For,                    

    S. A. T. B.

made. For

Hewillnotsuffer-thyfoottobemoved: ...keepeth-theewillnot made.

pp fer-thy foot tobemoved: ...keepeth-theewillnot made. ...suf S. A. T. B.

ber. -

sleep. sleep.For

For mf the the

Poch. più mosso

Lord Lord

is is

thy thy

shade shade

up on

onthy

thy right

right hand,

hand, nei

S. A. T.

            

nei ther

sun

ther -

sun f nor

nor moon

will

moon will

mf the Lordisthyshade,upon-thyrighthand,neither- sun

f normoonwill sleep.Forthe Lord

mf isthy shade;

p nei

mp ther-the sun

f normoonwill sleep. Forthe Lord

mf isthy shade;

p nei

f moonwill

thee. The

The sub. mp Lord Lord

shall shallpre

pre serve

thee

serve -

thee from

from all

all ill:

ill: heshall

mp ther-the sun B.

PERUSAL

heshall pre

preserve serve-

-thy thy

sub. mp Lordshallpreserve-theefromallill: heshallpreserve-thy smite thee. He

smite thee. The

ppp shallpreserve-thy smitethee.

ppp molto legato

          sneak in                                                                                                                                                                                                       Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 75

   

S. A. T. B.

sleep. For

smite smite thee.

Poch. rallentando

ONLY

Top sop: solo or a few floating voices

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Meno

heav'nandearthhathmade, whichheav'nandearthhathmade.

heav'nandearthhathmade, heav'nandearthhathmade. fromtheLord, which

heav'nandearthhathmade, heav'nandearthhathmade.

Meno

    S. A. T. B.

fromtheLord, which mosso 32

ppp

mosso S. A. T. B. Andante grazioso (q. = 63) 37 p mp mf Andante grazioso (q. = 63)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 77 PERUSAL ONLY

fromtheLord, which

    S. T. B. T. B. They mp thatsowintears shallreapin joy, f 44 Then mf Then mf Oo ppp mp p mp mf S. T. B. T. B. 51 wasourmouthfillèd-up withlaughter,- and f ourtongue withsinging,wasourmouthfillèd-up withlaughter,- and f ourtongue withsinging, Soprano Solo  2    Tenor Solo   Baritone Solo   Tenors/Basses               2 2 2 2 2 2  2 2 2 2 2 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 78 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. T. B. T. B. They mf thatsowintears shallreap in joy, 58 for mf theLordhath for mf theLordhath Oo ppp S. T. B. T. B. They mp thatsowintears shallreapin joy, f espress. 65 done espress. greatthings. He mf thatgoeth-forth done espress. greatthings. He mf thatgoeth-forth Oo f mp mf   2 2 2     2   2         2     2 2 2 2   2 2 2 2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 79 PERUSAL ONLY

weeping-shall come

f again,- bringing-hissheaves,rejoic- ing.-

    S. T. B. T. B.

They f mp S. T. B. T. B. sowintears shallreapinjoy. Poco rall.A tempo 79 mf mp Poco rall.A tempo       2 2  2 2        2                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 80 PERUSAL ONLY

that

again,- bringing-hissheaves,rejoic- ing.weeping-shall come

      T. B. For p theLordhath donegreatthings. Meno mosso rit. < q. = q > 86 For p theLordhathdonegreatthings. p pp Meno mosso rit. < q. = q > T. B. T. B. A tempo 91 The mp Lordshallpreserve-thygoing-outandthycoming-in A tempo T. B. fromthistime forth andeven-forever-more.95 mp p                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Choir IX. Psalm 121/126 "I will lift up mine eyes" 81 PERUSAL ONLY

   

X. Psalm

Shawn Kirchner

133/134

Soprano Alto Tenor Bass Be pp puro, legato hold,-howgood,howpleasant,- for*brethAdagio con moto h = c. 50 1 for pp puro, legato *brethp legato pp Adagio con moto h = c. 50 S. A. T. B. ren-todwelltogeth-er-inuni-ty.5 ren-todwelltogeth-er-inuni-ty.- Be p hold,-howgood,howpleasant,- forbrethBe p puro, legato hold,-howgood, howpleasant,-forbrethp                            * "kindred" may be substituted for "brethren"                                                                                                                                                                                                               83 PERUSAL ONLY

"Behold, how good and how pleasant" "Behold, bless ye the Lord"

hold-howgood, howpleasant- forbreth-

ren-todwelltogeth-er-inuni-ty.- ...for

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mp S. A. T. B. Poco più mosso, animato 36

Poco più mosso, animato            Solo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 87 PERUSAL ONLY

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92                                                                                                                                                                                                             

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the Lord,            

Lord, mp leggiero ...inthehouseofthe servants-oftheLord!                                     

Lord, which                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

    S. A. T. B.

mf leggiero

which

bynightstand inthehouseofthe sub. mp S. A. T. B.

which p

mf leggiero bynightstand inthehouse ofthe ser 65

ser vants p

vantsp

    S. A. T. B. Lord. 69 Lord. Bless mf yetheLord! BlessyetheLord! Lord. Be mf hold,-blessye theLord, yeservants-of theLord, Behold,-blessye theLord, yeservants-of theLord, mf sub. mf S. A. T. B. bless mf yetheLord!ye 72 p Bless mf yetheLord,ye blessyetheLord!

blessyetheLord!

BlessyetheLord,

BlessyetheLord, allye                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 92 PERUSAL ONLY

all ye yeser ser vants vantsof of the the Lord! Lord!

all ye ye

allyeservants-oftheLord!

S. A. T. B.

servants-oftheLord!

f hold,-blessye theLord, ye

servants-oftheLord! Be

f hold,-blessye theLord, ye ser

ser vants

vants -

of the

the Lord!

Lord! Bless

f yetheLord!

servants-oftheLord! Bless f

servants-of theLord, BlessyetheLord, BlessyetheLord, allye BlessyetheLord! BlessyetheLord! Blessyeall ye BlessyetheLord! BlessyetheLord, Blessyeall ye

   

Be 75

f yetheLord!

servants-of theLord, Bless yetheLord! BlessyetheLord,allye

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 93 PERUSAL ONLY

servants-oftheLord, which

servants-of theLord,which

bynight, which

by servants-oftheLord. which

bynight,stand servants-oftheLord, which

which

    S. A. T. B.

bynight,stand

p f S. A. T. B. inthehouseoftheLord. ff mf Lift upyourhands, Liftupyourhands, liftupyour 84 night standinthehouseoftheLord. ff mf Liftupyourhands, Liftupyourhands, inthehouseoftheLord. ff mf Liftupyour night standinthehouseoftheLord. ff ff                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 94 PERUSAL ONLY

bynight,

f by

lift f upyourhands liftupyour

in hands

the in

sanc thesanc

tu tu

a a

ry ry

and and

bless bless

the the

f tu -a-ry-andbless the hands, Liftupyourhands,

f liftupyourhands, liftup

your your

hands hands,

in in

the the

sanc sanc

tu tu

a a

ry ry

and and

bless bless

the the mf Liftupyourhands, Liftupyour

lift hands,

upyour f

hands, liftup

your yourhands

hands in

in the

the sanc

sanc tu

-a a-

tu -

-ry ry

and and

bless bless

the the

-S. A. T. B.

Lord. Lord.

Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 95 PERUSAL ONLY

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

liftupyour 90

Lord.

Lift mf upyourhands, Liftupyourhands,

mf Liftupyour Lord. Lord.                     

    S. A. T. B.

hands, liftupyourhands,

liftupyourhands, liftupyourhands, in the sanc

mf Liftupyourhands, Liftupyourhands, Lord. Lord. mf f

the in

sanc thesanc

tu tu

-93

a a

ry ry

and and

bless bless

the the

liftupyourhands, liftupyourhands,

f lift upyour in

handsin the

the sanc

sanc tu

f liftupyourhands, liftup

your your

hands hands

in in

the the

tu -

sanc sanc

tu tu

a -

and

ry -

and bless

bless the

the hands, Liftupyourhands,

a a

ry ry

and and

bless bless

the the mf Liftupyourhands, Liftupyour

lift hands

hands, liftup

Lord. mf

upyour f

your yourhands

hands in

in the

the sanc

ry S. A. T. B.

and bless 96 Lord.

sanc tu

mf bless theLord.                         

tu -

a -

and mf bless theLord. Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 96 PERUSAL ONLY

ryLord. Lord.

and

the Lord. Lord. Lord.

bless the Lord.

and            

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    S. A. T. B. Lord. 107 Lord. Lord. Lord. f mf S. A. T. B. 111 The mp Lord thatmadeheaven-andearth bless cresc. mp                                             Solo                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 98 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. A. T. B. bless p thee, bless cresc. thee, bless mp 115 bless p thee, bless cresc. thee, bless mp thee, bless thee outof Zi mf on.p mp cresc. S. A. T. B. thee outofZion.poco rall. 119 thee outofZion.bless mp thee, bless cresc. thee outof mf dim. mp dim. poco rall.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 99 PERUSAL ONLY

    S. A. T. B. A pp A tempo 123 A pp A pp Zi A p pp on. A tempo p S. A. T. B. men. 126 men. men. men. p                             slower roll                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Choir X. Psalm 133/134 "Behold, how good ..... " 100 PERUSAL ONLY

Songs of Ascent - Choral Score

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III. Psalm 131

VI. Psalm 120

130 "Out of the depths"