for the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Craig Jessop, Music Director

Gloria in excelsis Deo

(Christmas Processional)

   
David Warner MACK WILBERG
With spirit h = 108
SOPRANO
ALTO       
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 
TENOR     

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 
      
With spirit h = 108
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  
PIANO cresc.


     
    
    
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        
Ped.

        
    
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 
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       
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            
    
 
   
      

  
   
(Ped.)

        
   
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   
    
 
 
  
 
     
f
 

    
(Ped.) 

  
 
  
   

sim.
  
        
   
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
   
 

   

   
 
    



A full score and set of parts for the orchestral accompaniment (picc. 3. 2. 2. 2.–4. 4. 3. 1–timp. 2 perc.–hb.– hp
–org.–str. are available on rental from the Publisher.
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir with the Orchestra at Temple Square have recorded Mack Wilberg’s choral–
orchestral version of Gloria in excelsis Deo on the CD “The Wonder of Christmas” (SKU 4964380), and the DVD
“Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir”, volume 3 (SKU 4964379).
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      
   

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     

  
       
      
  


          
               

   

22

    

   

        
 
 
 


  mf
26 unis.

            
 
A. 
  
S.

 
 
   


      
      
An - gels from the realms of glo - ry, Hear our joy - ful song be - low,

 
 
 
T. 
B.    
 
 
mf

        
 
 

   
mp

    
    

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               
  

 
 - drous sto  a - go.
           
 - ry
         
For we sing the won of the shep - herds long

 
    

 
sim.

          

        
     
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 
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               
  

    
 
    
 
       
   
Though at first they trem - bled, fear - ing, Joy - ful tid - ings bid them rise;

      
 
 

         
  

        
sim.

    

 
  
38

       


      
      
 ap - pear
 
 - ing
          
 the skies:

Heav’n - ly hosts then bright Sang these prais - es in

   
 
         
  

        
    

 
        
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     

 

            

 
  

Glo - ria* in ex - cel - sis De - o! Peace on earth, good will to men!

    
  
  
 
   
 
         
     
 
   
         
   
mp
          
 
 
*“Gloria” should be sung as two syllables, “Glo-rya” throughout.
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 
            
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  


               
 
   

Glo - ria in ex - cel - sis De - o! Has - ten now to Beth - le - hem!

   
  
  
 
   
 
  
          
 
        
             
   
 

  f unis.
sim.

        
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      
 

           

 
  
   


Glo - ria in ex - cel - sis De - o! Peace on earth, good will to men!

   
  
  
      
 
f

  
sim.

     
 
       

      

sim. f

    

 
         

  
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  


         
 - sis
               


Glo - ria in ex - cel De - o! Has - ten now to Beth - le - hem!


  
 

    
          
    

              
  
    