Silent Noon Ralph Vaughan Williams

Dante Gabriel Rossetti SATB Divisi Chorus a capella Arr. by Steven Conway

Largo

Soprano

(Mm) (Mm) Your hands lie o pen in the

Alto

(
(Mm) (Mm) Your hands lie o pen in the

Tenor
8 (Mm) (Mm) Your hands lie o pen in the

Bass

(Mm) (Mm) Your hands lie o pen

o pen in the

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long fresh grass, the fin ger points look through like ros y blooms; your

points look through like ros y blooms; your

long fresh grass, the fin ger

T
8 long fresh grass, the fin ger points look through like ros y blooms; your

long fresh grass, the fing er point look through like ros y blooms; your
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eyes smile peace. The pas ture gleams and glooms 'neath bil low ing

eyes smile peace. The pas ture gleams and glooms 'neath bil low ing

T
8 eyes smile peace. The pas ture gleams and glooms 'neath bil low ing

eyes peace. The pas ture gleams and glooms 'neath bil low ing
eyes smile

With movement
14
S

skies that scat ter and a mass All round our nest far as the

skies that scat ter and a mass All round our nest far as the

T
8 skies that scat ter and a mass All round our nest far as the

skies that scat ter and a mass All round our nest far as the

20
S

eye can pass, are gold en king cup fields sil ver

eye can pass, are gold en king cup fields with sil ver

T
8 eye can pass are gold en king cup fields with sil ver

eye can pass are gold en king cup fields with sil ver edge

2
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edge where cow pars ley skirts the haw thorn hedge

edge where cow pars ley skirts the haw thorn hedge
hedge

T
8 edge where the cow pars ley skirts the haw thorn hedge

where cow pars ley Skirts the haw thorn hedge

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S

T
8

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S

T
8