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To Ruth St. Denis

Old ^[1]Samurai Prayer

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$\relative c' { \override Staff.TimeSignature #'stencil = ##f e e' }$

$\header { poet = "KOMACHI 700 A. D." composer = "GERTRUDE ROSS" tagline = "" % removed } voice = \relative c'' << { \clef treble \key c \major \time 2/4 \tempo "Andante" \autoBeamOff r2 r2 r2 r4 \stemDown b8^\mf b8 e4 e8. c16 b2 \stemUp r8 a8 b8 a8 \stemDown b4 r8 b8 d8.-> d16 d4 b4 \stemUp a4 \stemDown b2 ~ b4 r8 b \stemUp a4. a8 \stemDown b4^\< c d2~ d d4\> d8 d des4 des c2 ~ c4 r8\! c b4. b8 e4.-> \fermata \stemUp e,8 \stemDown b'2-> ~ b r2 r } \addlyrics { May the Springs pure -- ly flow And sick -- ness cease. May Vic -- to -- ry crown our House, __ And treas -- ure stores in -- crease. __ E -- vil no long -- er grow __ And all the World know Peace! __ } >> upper = \relative c'' { \clef treble \key c \major \time 2/4 << { \stemUp e4 e8. c16 b2 r8 a[ b a] b4 r4 e4 e8. c16 b2 s1 s s s s s s s e4 e8. c16 b2 } \\ { e,2 ~ e s1 e2 ~ e r8 a[ b a] b4 r4 <d, g d'>2 <b' e, b>4 <a e a,> <b, d g b>2 ~ <b d g b> <a c e a> <b d g b>4_\< <c e g c> <d g b d>2 ~ <d g b d> <e g d'>\> <e g des'> <e g c> ~ <e g c>4 r\! <e g b>2 <e a e'> e2 ~ e r8 a[ b a] b2 \bar "|." } >> } lower = \relative c { \clef bass \key c \major \time 2/4 << { s1 r8 a'[ b a] b4 r s1 r8 a[ b a] b4 r s1 s s s s s s s r8 a[ b a] b2 } \\ \stemUp { <e,,~ b'~ g'^~>2 <e b' g'>2 \stemDown b' ~ b2 \stemUp <e, b' g'>2 ~ <e b' g'>2 \stemDown b' ~ b <b' d, g,> g4 c, g2 g c b4 e, d2 d <e' bes' d> ~ <e g des'> ~ <e bes' c> ~ <e bes' c>4 r4 <e, b' g'>2 <a fis' c'> <e b' g'> ~ <e b' g'> b' ~ b } >> } \score { << \new Staff = "voice" \voice \set Staff.midiInstrument = #"voice oohs" \set Staff.instrumentName = "Voice" \new PianoStaff << \set PianoStaff.instrumentName = #"Piano" \new Staff = "upper" \upper \new Staff = "lower" \lower >> >> \layout { \context { \Staff \omit BarNumber \RemoveEmptyStaves } indent = 2\cm } \midi { \tempo 4 = 100 } }$

↑ The Samurai is the Military Class of Japan.

Copyright, 1917, by White-Smith Music Publishing Co.
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15048–19

[1] The Samurai is the Military Class of Japan.

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