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THE CHRISTIAN YEAR

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MENDELSSOHN. (7 7 7 7. 7 7 7 7. 7 7.)
Adapted from a Chorus by
In moderate time 𝅘𝅥 = 92.
F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, 1809–47.

\new ChoirStaff <<
  \new Staff { \clef treble \time 4/4 \key g \major \partial 2 \set Staff.midiInstrument = "church organ" \omit Staff.TimeSignature \set Score.tempoHideNote = ##t \override Score.BarNumber  #'transparent = ##t 
  \relative c'
  << { d4 g | g4. fis8 g4 b | b( a) d d | d4. c8 b4 a | b2 \bar"||" \break
     d,4 g | g4. fis8 g4 b | b( a) d a | a4. fis8 fis4 e | d2 \bar"||" \break 
     d'4 d | d g, c b | b( a) d d | d g, c b | b( a) \bar"||" \break
     e' e | e d c b | c2 a4 b8 c | d4. g,8 g4 a \break
     b2 e4. e8 | e4 d c b | c2 a4^\markup { \italic Unison. } b8 c | d4. g,8 g4 a | g2 \bar"|." } \\
  { d4 d | d4. d8 d4 g | g( fis) g fis | e a g fis | g2
  d4 d | d4. c8 b4 g' | g2 fis4 e | fis4. d8 d4 cis | d2
  d4 d | d g a g | g( fis) d d | d g a g | g( fis)
  c' c | c b a gis | a2 fis4 fis | g4. d8 d4 fis |
  g2 c4. c8 | c4 b a gis | a2 d,4 <d fis> | <d g>4. <b d>8 d4 <d fis> | d2 } >>
  } 
\new Staff { \clef bass \key g \major \partial 2 \set Staff.midiInstrument = "church organ" \omit Staff.TimeSignature
  \relative c'
  << { b4 b | b4. a8 g4 d' | d2 d4 d | e e d d | d2
     b4 b | b4. a8 g4 d' | e2 d4 e | a,4. a8 b4 g | fis2 
     d'4 d | d d d d | d2 d4 d | d d d d | d2
     e4 e | e f e d | c2 d4 d | d4. b8 b4 d |
     d2 e4. e8 | e4 d c b | c2 d4 c | b g b c | b2 } \\
  { g4 g | g4. d8 b4 g | d'2 b4 b | c c d d | g,2
  g'4 g | g4. d8 e4 d | cis4.( a8) b4 cis | d fis, g a | d2
  d'4 d | d b fis g | d2 d'4 d | d b fis g | d2
  c4 c | c d e e | a2 d4 c | b4. g8 d4 d |
  g2 

    <<
      \new Voice = "alternative" {
        \voiceOne \stemDown {
          c4. c8 | c4 b a gis | a2
        }
      }
      {
        \voiceTwo \magnifyMusic 0.63 {
        c,2_\markup { \normalsize \italic "Organ pedals." } ~ | c2. e4 | \override NoteColumn.force-hshift = #-3 a4( g!)
      }
        \oneVoice
      } >>

fis4 c' | b g d d | g2 } >>
  } 
>>
\layout { indent = #0 }
\midi { \tempo 4 = 92 }

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