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Song For Athene

The document contains the musical score and lyrics for 'Song for Athene' by John Tavener, composed in 1993. It emphasizes themes of serenity, rest, and the joy of resurrection, with instructions for performance dynamics. Copyright information and printing details are also included.

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Song For Athene

The document contains the musical score and lyrics for 'Song for Athene' by John Tavener, composed in 1993. It emphasizes themes of serenity, rest, and the joy of resurrection, with instructions for performance dynamics. Copyright information and printing details are also included.

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>o SONG FOR ATHENE John Tavener (1993) Very tender, with great inner stillness and serenity (J =0.56-60) colalti _BP poss by — \, 3 olciss. sempre pp poss. May_ fights. of an - gels sing thee to thy rest. soles. seme Bp Poss May flights of an - gels sing thee to thy rest, ___ sempre pp poss —(Oh,) ~ (Oh) —— “Of asin the’o' of og’. Breathe when necessary, but not simullancously ©Copyright 1994 Chester Music Lid. CH 60991 All ights reserved Printed in England Lord, When you come in = See When you come ——— a, —(Ony 8 A = to your King —— P to your King : 8 — alele-tw-i a 8 | s | Give — rest, to your hand - maid who has fal-len a - sleep. | Pp poss A = — = Give rest, to your hand - maid who has fal -len a - sleep. poss, - > — Give rest, O__Lord, — _ to your hand - maid who has fal-len a - sleep. 8 |B SS | Give rest, O__ Lord, to your.hhand ~ maid who has fal-len a - sleep. 8 s The —Chor of Sains haVE~ found the well-spring of lle and door of pa = iA ‘The Choir of Saints have —found the well-sping ol Me and door of pa” = ra — 1 he SSS i —— ‘The _ Chor of Saints hav B Dees. ‘The Choir of Saints have found the well-spring ofife and door of pa ta | $i (On) Ss A T B Lite: sha - dow and a dream, — SS —(0n) PP crese. poco a poco - Bib grese. - Sees Wee-ping at the grave cre-ates the song: >o Be RD RN pp, sc poconpoco- : : ft 8 oi eee 3 f + f f Wee-ping at the grave cre-ates the song: Al-le- lu = = da PP _cresc. poco a poco - : : -_pidcresc. -_ - -f 8 iM BR BE EE PP _cresc. poco a poco (Oh) o >o With resplendent joy in the Resurrection moto f Le , ee SS SS t—1-t ia T Come, en - joy 1e-wards and—crowns | have —pre -pared for— you — ——— on — See ae ——SS—. EG : Beaea 3 = Come, en joy re-wards and—crowns | have — prepared for you —— mato f Come, en - joy rewards and _crowns oe | have __pre-pared Oh. tof Come, en - joy re-wards and crowns | have —pre-pared fal sonore oH St D_BP poss. Alsle-lu = = pp poss. ~ a ony BermudaiN aldetts 1th Apel 1993, Hiltand Lid Ameren, Bucs oor x86)

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