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I Saw The Lord: Allegro Maestoso
I Saw The Lord: Allegro Maestoso
Isaiah 6, vv1-4
John Stainer (1840-1901)
Allegro maestoso
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Soprano
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
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Alto
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
CHOIR I
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Tenor
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
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Bass
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
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Soprano
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
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Alto
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
CHOIR II
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Tenor
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
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Bass
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up,
Allegro maestoso
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2 Stainer - I saw the Lord
8
S.
high and lift - ed up, and his train fill - ed the tem - ple.
A.
-ed the
fill
high and lift - ed up, and his train tem - ple.
T.
high and lift - ed up,
and his train fill - ed the tem - ple.
B.
high and lift - ed up, and his train fill - ed the tem - ple.
S.
high and lift - ed up, his train fill - ed the tem -
A.
high and lift - ed up,
his train fill - ed the tem -
high
T.
fill - ed the tem
and lift - ed up, his train -
B.
high and lift - ed up, his train fill - ed the tem -
mf cresc. f mf
f
15
S.
f
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up, high and lift - ed
A.
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up, high and lift - ed
f
T.
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up, high and lift - ed
f
B.
I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up, high and lift - ed
S.
f
ple. I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up.
A.
f
f
ple. I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up.
T.
ple.
saw the Lord
f
I sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up.
B.
ple. I saw the Lord sit - ting up - on a throne, high and lift - ed up.
sf
f
sf sf
Stainer - I saw the Lord 3
22
mf
S.
up. A - bove it stood the
mf
A.
up. A - bove it
mf
up.
T.
His
train fill - ed the tem - ple.
mf
B.
up. His train fill - ed the tem - ple. A - bove it stood the
mf
S.
A - bove it
mf
A.
A - bove it
mf
T.
His train fill - ed the tem - ple. A - bove it
mf
B.
His train fill - ed the tem - ple. A - bove it stood the se - ra- phim:
mf
29
p
S.
se - ra - phim, a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim: each one had six
p
A.
stood the se - ra - phim, a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim: each one had six
p
T.
a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim: each one had six
p
B.
phim,
se - ra - a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim: each one had six
p
S.
stood the se - ra - phim: a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim:
p
A.
stood the se - ra - phim: a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim:
p
stood the
T.
se - ra - phim: a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim:
p
B.
a - bove it stood the se - ra - phim:
p
4 Stainer - I saw the Lord
37
cresc. cresc.
S.
wings; with twain he cov - er'd his face, and with twain he did
cresc. cresc.
A.
and with twain he did
wings; with twain he cov - er'd his face,
cresc. cresc.
wings;
T.
cresc.
with twain he cov - er'd his face, and with twain he did
cresc.
B.
wings; with twain he cov - er'd his face, and with twain he did
cresc.
S.
each one had six wings; and with twain he cov - er'd his feet,
cresc.
A.
each one had six wings; and with twain he cov - er'd his feet,
cresc.
wings; and with twain he cov - er'd his feet,
cresc.
B.
each one had six wings; and with twain he cov - er'd his feet,
cresc. cresc.
43
ff dim.
S.
fly, Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly
ff dim.
A.
fly, Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly
ff dim.
fly,
T.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly
dim.
ff
B.
p
fly, Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly
f
S.
and one cried un - to an - o - ther: Ho - ly, ho - ly,
p
f
A.
and one cried un - to an - o - ther: Ho - ly, ho - ly,
f p
T.
and one cried un - to an - o - ther: Ho - ly, ho - ly,
f p
B.
and one cried un - to an - o - ther: Ho - ly, ho - ly,
ff
f dim.
p
Stainer - I saw the Lord 5
51
f
cresc.
p
S.
is the Lord of Hosts: the whole earth is full of his glo - ry.
p cresc. f
A.
is the Lord of Hosts: the whole earth is full of his glo - ry.
p cresc. f
T.
f
is the Lord of Hosts: the whole earth is full of his glo - ry.
p cresc.
B.
is the Lord of Hosts: the whole earth is full of his glo - ry.
mf
S.
ho - ly Lord of Hosts: the
mf
A.
the
ho - ly Lord of Hosts:
mf
ho -
T.
ly Lord of Hosts: the
mf
B.
ho - ly Lord of Hosts:
Gt.
the
Full Sw.
59
p
S.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly,
p
A.
pHo - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly,
T.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly,
p
B.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly,
cresc. p
S.
whole earth is full of his glo - ry. Ho - ly, ho - ly,
cresc. p
A.
whole earth is full of his glo - ry.
cresc. p Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly,
whole earth is full of his glo -
T.
ry. Ho - ly, ho - ly,
cresc.
p
B.
whole earth is full of his glo - ry. Ho - ly, ho - ly,
cresc.
p
6 Stainer - I saw the Lord
68 rall. Piu Allegro
pp p
S.
ho - ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
pp p
A.
ho - ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
pp p
ho
T.
- ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
pp p
B.
ho - ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
pp p
S.
ho - ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
pp p
- ly
A.
ho
is the Lord
of
Hosts. And the posts
of the door
pp p
ho
T.
- ly is the Lord of
Hosts.
p
And the posts of the door
pp
B.
ho - ly is the Lord of Hosts. And the posts of the door
Piu Allegro
rall.
pp
p
74
S.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried,
A.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried,
mov'd
T.
ff
at the voice of him that cried,
B.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried, and the house was fill - ed with
S.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried,
A.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried,
mov'd
T.
at the voice of him that cried,
ff
B.
mov'd at the voice of him that cried, and the house was fill - ed with smoke, the
ff
cresc.
Stainer - I saw the Lord 7
79
S.
ff
A.
and the house was fill - ed with
ff
T.
and the house was fill - ed with smoke was
B.
smoke, was fill - ed with smoke, was fill - - ed with
ff
S.
and the
ff
A.
and the house was fill - ed with smoke, the
ff
T.
was fill
and the house - ed with smoke, was fill - ed with smoke, the
B.
house was fill - ed with smoke, was fill - ed with smoke, was fill - -
84
ff fff
S.
fff fill
- ed with
and the house was fill - ed with smoke, the house was smoke.
A.
smoke, was fill - ed with smoke, the house was fill - ed with smoke.
fff
fill with
T.
fff smoke.
- ed with smoke, the house, the house was fill - ed
B.
fff
smoke, the house, the house was fill - ed with smoke.
S.
fff
house was fill - ed with smoke, the house was fill - ed with smoke, was fill - ed with smoke.
A.
fff
house was fill - ed with smoke, the house was fill - ed with smoke.
house
T.
was fill - ed with smoke, the house was fill - ed with smoke.
fff
B.
ed with smoke, the house was fill - ed with smoke.
fff
8 Stainer - I saw the Lord
SOLO
89
p cresc.
S.
O Tri - ni - ty! O
U - ni - ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that
p
cresc.
dim.
95
f pp
S.
an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of praise we bring. With the songs that
SOLO mf
A.
O Tri - ni - ty! O U - ni - ty! Be
dim.
p
101
dim.
S.
an - gels sing, u - nite, u - nite the hymns of praise we bring, the
dim.
A.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of praise we
SOLO mf
T.
O
107
S.
praise we bring.
p
A.
bring, we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! O
Tri - ni - ty! O
T.
U - ni - ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u -
B.
SOLO p
O Tri - ni - ty! O u - ni - ty! Be
Stainer - I saw the Lord 9
113
mf cresc.
S.
O Tri - ni - ty! O U - ni - ty! O Tri - ni - ty! O
mf cresc.
A.
u - ni - ty! O Tri - ni - ty! O
mf
dim.
cresc.
we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! Be
mf
dim.
B.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee. O
mf cresc.
f dim.
119
S.
U - ni - ty! O U - ni - ty! O Tr - ni - ty! O U - ni - ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and
dim.
f
A.
u - ni - ty!
Be pre- sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that
f
pre
T.
- sent, be pre - sent as we wor
- ship thee,
cresc. f
B.
Tri - ni - ty! O Tri - ni - ty! O u - ni - ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and
125
p mf
dim.
S.
with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the praise we bring, the hymns of praise we
dim. p mf
A.
an - gels sing, u - nite
the hymns of praise we bring, of praise we bring. the
p mf
praise we bring, the
dim.
B.
with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of praise we bring.
131
dim.
p mf
S.
bring, the hymns of praise we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! O
p
dim. mf
A.
hymns of praise we bring, the praise we bring. O Tri - ni -
p
dim. mf
hymns of praise we bring, the hymns of
T.
praise we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! O u -
p p mf
B.
the hymns of praise we bring. O Tri - ni -
CHOIRS I & II
pp
sempre pp
S.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly is the
pp sempre pp
A.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly is the
pp sempre pp
T.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly is the
pp sempre pp
B.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - ly is the
mf
dim. p
138
cresc.
f
S.
U - ni - ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
cresc. f
A.
ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
cresc. f
- ni - ty! Be
T.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
cresc. f
B.
- ty! Be pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
p
S.
Lord of Hosts. The whole earth is
p
A.
Lord of Hosts. The whole earth is
p
Lord
T.
of Hosts. The whole earth is
p
B.
Lord of Hosts. The whole earth is
cresc.
Stainer - I saw the Lord 11
144
mf
S.
praise we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! O U - ni - ty! Be
f
A.
praise we bring. O U - ni - ty! Be pre - sent, be pre - sent, be
f mf
praise
T.
we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! O Tri - n - ty! O u - ni - ty! Be
mf
B.
praise we bring. O Tri - ni - ty! Be
cresc. f ff p
S.
full of his glo - - - - ry.
cresc. f ff p
A.
cresc.
full of his glo - - - - ry.
f
ff
p
full
T.
of his glo - - - - ry.
cresc.
f ff p
B.
full of his glo - - - - ry.
mf
cresc. mf
150
dim.
S.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns, the hymns of
cresc. mf
dim.
A.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
cresc. mf dim.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite
T.
the hymns of
cresc. mf dim.
B.
pre - sent as we wor - ship thee, and with the songs that an - gels sing, u - nite the hymns of
pp
S.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - - ly.
pp
A.
pp Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - - ly.
T.
Ho -
ly, ho - ly, ho - - ly.
pp
B.
Ho - ly, ho - ly, ho - - ly.
p
156
CHOIR I
cresc.
ff
S.
p
praise we bring. A - - - - men. A - - -
cresc. ff CHOIR I
A.
p
praise we bring. A - - - men, A - men. A - -
T. cresc.
ff CHOIR I
praise cresc.-
we bring. A - - - - men. A - men, A -
p
ff CHOIR I
B.
praise we bring. A - - - - - men. A - - -
CHOIR II ff
S.
The whole earth is
CHOIR II ff
A.
The whole earth is
CHOIR II ff
T.
The whole earth is
CHOIR II ff
B.
The whole earth is
cresc.
ff
p Full Sw.
161
rall.
S.
- - men, A - - men. A - men.
A.
- men, A - men, A - - men. A - men.
men,
T.
A - - men, A - - men. A - men.
B.
- men, A - men, A - - men. A - men.
S.
full of his glo - - - - ry. A - men.
A.
full of his glo - - - - ry. A - men.
full
T.
of his glo - - - - ry. A - men.
B.
full of his glo - - rall. - - ry. A - men.