The National Anthems of the Allies/Japan
For other English-language translations of this work, see Kimi ga Yo.
Kimigayo | |
The Japanese National Anthem | |
English Words by
Florence Attenborough |
Harmonized by |
![\relative c' {
\omit Score.BarNumber
\numericTimeSignature
<<
\new voice="anthem" {
\dynamicUp
\repeat volta 2 { d\mf c d( e)
g( e) d2
e4\< g a\( g8( a)\)\!
\break
d4 b\> a g\!
e g a2
d4 c d2
e,4\p g a g
\break
e4. g8\< d2
a'4\! c d2
c4(\f d) a( g)
a\( g8( e)\) d2 }
}
\new Lyrics \lyricmode {
\set associatedVoice = #"anthem"
\override LyricText #'font-shape = #'italic
Ki4 -- mi4 -- ga4 -4 yo2 __ wa,2
Chi4 -- yo4 mi2 __ ya4 -- chi4 -- mo4
in4 sa4 -- za4 -- re,2
I4 -- shi4 -- no,2
I4 -- wa4 o4 to4 na4. -- ri8 -- te,2
Ko4 -- ke4 no,2 Mu2 -- su2 __ ma2 -- de.2
}
\new Lyrics \lyricmode {
\set associatedVoice = #"anthem"
May4 our4 Sov'4 -- reign4 Lord4 re4 -- main,2
Root4 -- ed4 for4 a4 __ thou4 -- sand4 years4 and4
then—4 a4 -- gain:2
Un4 -- til4 rocks,2 vast4 and4 sol4 -- emn,4
rise4. from8 stone—2
Un4 -- til4 moss2 nev4 -- er4 -- more4 is4
thick4 -- ly4 __ grown!2
}
\new PianoStaff <<
\new Staff {
\numericTimeSignature
<a d>4\mf <a c> <a d> <c e>
<bes d g> <a cis e> <a d>2
<< { <c! e>4\< <c g'> <c a'> g'8 a\! } \\ { s2. c,4 } >> %POLY
<d a' d>4 <d g b>\> <c fis a> <b e g>\!
<c e> <b e g> <c e a>2
<f a d>4 <e a c> <f a d>2
<c e>4\p <d g>4 <f a> <e g>
<b e>4. <c e g>8\< <b d>2
<f' a>4\! <g c> <f d'>2
<e c'>4\f <f d'> <e a> <e g>
<< { a g8( e) <a, d>2 } \\ { <c e>2 s2 } >> %POLY
}
\new Staff {
\numericTimeSignature
\clef "bass"
<d, f>4 <a e'> <d f> <c g'>
g a <d f>2
<c g'>4 e f e8 f
fis4 g d e
a e <a, a'>2
f'8( g) a4 d,2
a'4 <g b> <f c'> <c c'>
<e g>4. c8 g'2
<f c'>4 <e c'> <d a'>2
a'4 <d, a'> <c a'> <e b'>
<< { a g8 e \stemDown <d f>2 } \\ { a2 s2 } >> %POLY
}
>>
>>
}
\midi {
\tempo 4 = 50
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Kimigayo | |
The Japanese National Anthem | |
English Words by
Florence Attenborough |
Harmonized by |