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j œ œ‰œ"Dear sis - ter, howj œ œ‰œ"Dear sis - ter, how
jœœœ‰œ"Dear sis - ter, how
jœœœ‰œ"Dear sis - ter, how
œœ œœœ œŒwas your pas - sage hi - ther?"
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œ œŒwas your pas - sage hi - ther?"
œ œœ œœ œŒwas your pas - sage hi - ther?"
œœœ œ œ œŒwas your pas - sage hi - ther?"
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Arr: Eva Toller 2007Text och musik: G. F. Händel
(Dear sister, how was your passage hither?)
Från operan "Semele"
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. œhill and
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˙ . Jval - - - ley,
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œ‰j œ œ œhill and o'er un - whole - some
œ .moors, and
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8 ˙ ˙and
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œ ‰j . ‰fens, and woods;8
œ œ ˙fens, and there,
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˙ œ œ by dread - ful
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dread-ful
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10 wden.
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œ ‰J œ œœœœ œ œœden; thro' all which path - less way our speed was
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œ œ ˙the air
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12 ˙ ˙tell me:
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œ œ œœœ œface of earth to touch. They
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œwe fled,
˙ ˙Jove did
œ‰j J œ ‰time they told me,
œœ ˙told me,
œœ ˙Jove did that,
˙ ˙that or -
˙ œ ‰Jthat Jove, that
œ œœœ. ‰while through air we fled,
˙˙did that
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˙ ˙dain.
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œ œœœ œœJove did thus or - dain.
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œ œ œ œ˙Jove did thus or - dain.
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˙ ˙or - - - dain.
ŒœœŒBut hark!
Œœœ ŒBut hark!
ŒœœŒBut hark!
Œ̇ ŒHark!
œ Œœ œHark! But hark!
œ Œ œ ‰JHark! Hark! the
œ Œ ˙Hark! Hea -
œ ‰jœ œHark! But hark! and
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18 œ ˙ œthe hea - - -
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˙ ˙'round,
˙ ˙turn 'round,
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'round,
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˙ Œ . œ'round, now is
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21 œ œ ˙spere turn 'round
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œ .'round
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œ ‰jœœ . œand si - lence now is
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œ ˙ œdrow - ned in
. jœ œœœœin ec - - - - -
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œœ˙ec - sta - cy
œ œœœœœœœœsta- cy of
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œ œœœœœ œœœœsound, in
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˙ ˙sound, in
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œœ . œ œ Œec - sta - cy of sound.
œ œ œœœœœec - sta - cy of sound!
œ œ œœœœœec - sta - cy of sound.
œ œ œœœœœ
ec - sta - cy of sound.
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˙ ˙How the
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‰œ œ œ œœœœHow on a sud- den the still
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œœ ˙air is charm'd,
œœ œ œair is char'md,
œ .œ ˙air is charm'd,
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œœ œœhar - mo - ny a -
. j ˙ just a - larm'd!
œœ œœlarm'd, a - lar - med!
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œœ
har - mo - ny were
œ œ œ œlar - med, and al -
˙ œ œAnd al - - -
‰j . œœ œ. œAnd ev - 'ry soul with trans - port
œ œ̇now a - lar - - -
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œœœ œter - nate - ly is
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œœ œ ‰jter - nate - ly, al -
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œœ œ œfill'd, al - ter - nate -
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œ‰jœœœ œmed; al - ter -nate - ly is
œ œ˙thaw'd and
œœœ œœ œter - nate - ly is thaw'd and
œ œœœœœ. œly, al - ter - nate - ly is thaw'd and
œ ‰jœœœœ. œthaw'd, al - ter - nate - ly is thaw'd and
˙chill'd.
˙chill'd.
˙chill'd.
˙chill'd.
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