Let all Mortal Flesh Keep Silence

Words translated from the Greek by Old French melody arranged by

G. Moultrie Gustav Holst
1874-1934
VERSE 1 Piano transcription by
Andante maestoso Vally Lasker
1 SOPRANO SOLO

Soprano

Let all mor-tal flesh keep si - lence, and with fear and trem-bling stand; Pon-der no-thing earth - ly mind - ed
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S.

for with bless-ing in his hand, Christ ourLord to earth de - scend - eth our full hom-age to de - mand.
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VERSE 2
22 BARITONE SOLO

B.

King of Kings,yet born of Ma - ry, as of old on earth He stood, Lord ofLords,in hu - man ves - ture in the Bo-dy
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B.

and the Blood He will give to all the faith - ful His own Self for heaven - ly food.

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42 VERSE 3

S.

Rank on rank the host of heav - en spreads its van-guard on the way As the light of light de - scend - eth

A.

Rank on rank the host of heav - en spreads its van-guard on the way As the light of light de - scend - eth

T.

Rank on rank the host of heav - en spreads its van-guard on the way As the light of light de - scend - eth

B.

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S.

from the realms of end - less day That the pow'rs of hell may van - ish as the dark-ness clears a - way.

A.

from the realms of end - less day That the pow'rs of hell may van - ish as the dark-ness clears a - way.

T.

from the realms of end - less day That the pow'rs of hell may van - ish as the dark-ness clears a - way.

B.

That the pow'rs of hell may van - ish as the dark-ness clears a - way.
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VERSE 4
61 Poco Animato.
cresc.
S.

At His feet the six - winged se - raph; Che-ru - bim with sleep - less eye, Veil their fac-es
cresc.
A.

At His feet the six - winged se - raph; Che-ru - bim with sleep - less eye, Veil their fac-es
cresc.
T.

At His feet the six - winged se - raph; Che-ru - bim with sleep - less eye, Veil their fac-es
cresc.

B.

At His feet the six - winged se - raph; Che-ru - bim with sleep - less eye, Veil their fac-es
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cresc.
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S.

to the Pre - sence, as with cease-less voice they cry, Al - le - lu - ya, Al - le -

A.

to the Pre - sence, as with cease-less voice they cry, Al - le - lu - ya, Al - le -

T.

to the Pre - sence, as with cease-less voice they cry, Al - le - lu - ya, Al - le -

B.

to the Pre - sence, as with cease-less voice they cry, Al - le - lu - ya, Al - le -

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S.

lu - ya, Al - le - l u - y a Lord most High

A.

lu - ya, Al - le - l u - y a Lord most High

T.

lu - ya, Al - le - l u - y a Lord most High

B.

lu - ya, Al - le - l u - y a Lord most High

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S.

A - men A - men.

A.

A - men A - men.

T.

A - men A - men.

B.

A - men A - men.

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