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WILLIAM HARRIS BRING US, O LORD GOD NOVELLO PUBLISHING LIMITED SATB/SATB * WILLIAM HARRIS BRING US, O LORD GOD Harris's Bring us, O Lord God and its sister work Faire is the heaven are two of the most rewarding anthems for double choir in the Anglican canon, This piece was composed in 1959, not long before Harris's retirement from a distinguished careet asa teacher and director of music. ‘A renowned choir trainer, the idiomatic part writing and textural mastery that Hartis achieves in the work ate testament to his tireless efforts at the musical helm of institutions such as New College and Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, and St George's Chapel, Windsor. London WIT 31}, UK. Exclusive Distributor: “7777 Weer Bloemound Roxd, Milwzukce, WI 3213, Email info@balleonardcom Hal Leonard Buzope Limited 42 Wigmore Steet Maryleborne, London, WIU 2 RY ‘Email info@halleonardevrope com “Australia Pry. Ltd. ‘Victoria, 9132 Austalia Info@halleonardcom.as Order No. NOV292347 ISBN 978.1-78038-220-3 “This book © 2011 Novello & Company Limited. Music proceied by Paul Ewers Music Design Eee by Jonashan Wikeley Notes by Thoma Lydon. For ll works contained herela ‘Unauhoried copying arngng. adapting, recording, Incernet posing, puble performance, ot other distibuton ofthe must in is peblicaion isan infengement of copyright. afingers ae able under the law. Printed inthe BU, NOVELLO PUBLISHING LIMITED Bring us, O Lord God Motet for unaccompanied double choir John Donne William H. Harris (1572-1631) (1883-1973) ‘SOPRANO. at our i a - wak ~ ening ALTO a wak -en-ing in CHOIRI ‘TENOR a> wak ~ ening Bass wak - en-ing in- SOPRANO. PP & Lo 3g Bring us, O Lord God, encing in- 5 Po st Bring us, _ God, PIANO (fr bears oni) © 2011 Novello & Company Limited. the jn - to the house PB 7 to en ~ ter in sot —3 2, gate and_ dwell in that house, where there shall be n0 PR sot. -—3— ‘where there shall be 0 ost dvvell. in that house, in that house, where there shall be no, and dwell, dwell where there shall be no dwell, in that house, where there shall be no sot, — and dwell in that house, here there shall be sit 9 dwell. in that house, that house, where there shall be —<——. we 9 a sling, but 2% (pore ral a tempo one equal light. pero rah, eR ST - one ¢ ql bghg_—————— poco ral a tempo light; atempo lights stomp? y light; no. noise nor tempo 3 light, no soise nor a tempo 2 light, (pote rall tempo , light, no noise nor ut one © - qual mu ~ sic; but one e-qual ‘no fears. nor sno fears, —___ fone e-qual pos~ f—3— e-qual pos - Sas e-qual pos Sf. ako ‘one e-qual pos~ be = gin - nings, ends nor be ~ gin-nings, a, i « nor be ~ gin-nings, nor be - gin-nings, but 10 equal € a e-qual ¢ - ter 3 gin- nig igs, but eoqual © = te P. e-qual ¢ ~ ts equal enqul © - 3 the ha - bi in the ha - bi 1 12 in the ba = bi in the ha - bi jin the ha - bi in the ha tion of tion of allarg 56 0 tempo meno f ——= jon, world meno ff — jon, world meno f ——= meno f jon, world, meno f min - ion, world, 14 without Dp with - ot world with-out molto allarg ‘end, without cad. A- molto allarg F et, without end A = men, end molto allarg a tempo SS _ FF oP end, with = out end with-out_ end) A - - molto allarg. a tempo —S— | aia end, with-out end, with-out end A - - : molt allarg. ‘molto allarg g_ Lr a tempo without end. A- end, molto allarg. on end, with-out end. A} men, A- mat a tgs 15 16 123456789 NOVELLO SACRED CHORAL MUSIC —~ A selection of some of the finest church music ever written, newly engraved and published by Novello Publishing in clear, attractive editions. EDWARD BAIRSTOW Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D NOV292281 HUGH BLAIR Magnificat and Nunc Dimitti NOV292292 GEORGE DYSON Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in F NOV292303 EDWARD ELGAR, Aveveram Nov292314 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL ‘Hallelujah’ Chorus NOV292325 Zadok the Priest (SATB/piano) NOV292336 WILLIAM HARRIS: Bring us, O Lord God NOV292347 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Aveverum (SSA/piano) NOV292358 HENRY PURCELL Hear my prayer, O Lord NOV292369 Remember not, Lord, our offences NOV292380 ‘Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts CHARLES HUBERT HASTINGS PARRY. Hear my words, ye people NOV292402 GEORGE RATHBONE Rejoice in the Lord alway NOV292413 MATYAS SEIBER ‘Three Hungarian Folksongs NOV292424 HERBERT SUMSION Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in G NOV292435 and many other titles. NOV292347 Cover photo cour of atc, som Chester Music sii: JAL¢LEONARD* ° i) Nm

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