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A flower remembered
Words and music by
JOHN RUTTER
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4 A flower remembered
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lin -g’ring like mu- sic soft - ly play- ing, A gen - tle voice that’s say - ing, ‘I’ll nev- er fade a -
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I hear the e - choes of ma -ny voi - ces; Some-times they’re
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di - stant, some -times so clear; Through all the sounds of life they seem to
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di - stant, some -times so clear; Through all the sounds of life they seem to
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di - stant, some -times so clear; Through all the sounds of life they seem to
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A flower remembered 5
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whis - per, ‘Will you re -mem-ber, will you re -mem - ber?’
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whis - per, ‘Will you re -mem-ber, will you re -mem - ber?’
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whis - per, ‘Will you re -mem-ber, will you re -mem - ber?’
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SOLO VOICE
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home-ward a -cross my val - ley To -ward the moun - tains all white with
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snow; The birds are gone now, the moun - tain snows have
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melt - ed, But still I see their beau - ty, these scenes of long a -
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The birds still fly in o- ther val - leys; The snows have
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The birds still fly in o- ther val - leys; The snows have
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The birds still fly in o- ther val - leys; The snows have
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8 A flower remembered
Largamente
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turned to flow - ing streams; All things must
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turned to flow - ing streams; All things must
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pass, but me - mo - ries are last - ing: We will re -
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A flower remembered 9
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We will re - mem-ber, we will re - mem - ber,
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We will re - mem-ber, we will re - mem - ber,
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- mem - ber, we will re - mem - ber.
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1. For the beau - ty of the earth,
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For the beauty of the earth 11
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love which from our birth O - ver and a-
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- round us lies, o - ver and a - round us lies: Lord of
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This our joy - ful hymn of praise.
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For the beauty of the earth 13
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Lord of all, to thee we
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This our joy - ful hymn of
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3. For the joy of hu - man love,
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love,
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earth, and friends a - bove, For all gen - tle
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For all gen - tle thoughts and mild:
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Lord of all,
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This our joy - ful hymn of praise.
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4. For each per - fect gift of thine
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To our race so free - ly us giv - en,
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hu - - man and di - vine, Flow’rs of earth and
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This us
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God be in my head
Words from the Sarum Primer (1514) JOHN RUTTER
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God be in my head and in my un - der -
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look - - - ing. God be in my mouth
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God be in my head 21
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in mine heart and in my think - ing. God be
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Pie Jesu
Words from the Missa pro Defunctis JOHN RUTTER
tr. John Rutter
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or
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rw
10
Fo
- W /W W W /W
: ! W W ! W
W W W W W W
!
re qui em, re qui em ae ter nam do na e is, Do mi ne,
grant them rest, grant them rest e ter nal, Lord our God, I pray thee,
- W /W W W /W
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0
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34
15
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:
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4
do na e is, Do mi ne.
Lord our God, I pray thee.
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=
and ALTOS unis. pp
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:
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4
Do na e is, Do mi ne,
CHOIR Lord our God, we pray thee,
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on
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Lord our God, we pray thee,
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mp
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Bless ed Je su, Lord, I pray,
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grant them e ver last ing rest.
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do na e is re qui em; do na e is, Do mi ne, do
in thy mer cy grant them rest; Lord our God, I pray thee, Lord
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our God, I pray thee, grant them rest e ter
e
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+
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+
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unis. p
rw
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Lord our God, we pray thee,
unis. p
Fo
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4
a tempo Do na e is, Do mi ne,
Lord our God, we pray thee,
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36
34
B
SOPRANO SOLO mp
-W W
- 4 9 9 3 -W W
: 4 4
Pi e Je su
Bless ed Je su,
= )
- 4 6 3 9
: 4 -W -W W -W W W W W -! 0 W 4
do na e is re qui em.
grant them e ver last ing rest.
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mp
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op
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Lord, I pray, in thy mer cy grant them rest; grant them rest e
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W W W
Fo
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re qui em, sem pi ter nam re qui em, sem pi ter nam
ter nal, grant them rest e ter nal, grant them rest e
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37
45 f dolce dim. mf dim.
W W
! W W W
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ly
)
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on
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pray thee:
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: W W W W W W 4
e
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Lord our God, we pray thee,
>
<
-
9 7
unis. p
7
us 6
W
+
W W W W W W W 4
4
Do na e is Do mi ne,
op
Lord our God, we pray thee,
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- 4
: W ! ! 0 ! 0 4
W
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h
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52
C
pp
or
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rw
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rit. a tempo
55 4
« p molto dolce
W W
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: ! W W !
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pp
4
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ly
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9 9 7 7 7
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on
Lord our God, we pray thee,
rit. 4 « a tempo
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for Dr Paul Thomas and the Oratorio Choir of St Michael and All Angels' Church, Dallas, Texas
Be thou my vision
Original text c.8th century
Tr. Mary Byrne (1880–1931)
Versified Eleanor Hull (1860–1935) JOHN RUTTER
Slow and calm, with a steady pulse q = c.56
3
p legato
ORGAN
ly
Ped.
SOPRANOS
5
unis. p unhurried
and ALTOS 3
3
on
1. Be thou my vi - sion, O Lord of my heart, Be all else but
e
us
op
8 mp
cresc.
h
3 3 3
naught to me, save that thou art; Be thou my best thought in the day and the
ks
or
mp
cresc.
rw
11
p
3
3
Fo
night, Both wak - ing and sleep - ing, thy pres - ence my light.
p
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A
14
unis. mp 3
A.
3
S.
unis.
T.
B.
mp 3 3
A
ly
mp
on
cresc.
17 mf
e
3 3 3
with me,
and I with thee, Lord,
us
Be thou my great Fa - ther,
and I thy true
op
3 3 3
mf
cresc.
h
ks
cresc. mf
or
20 mp B
rw
3
3
(unis.) mf
mp 3 3
3. Be thou my
B
mp
41
23
T.
B.
3 3 3
breast - plate, my sword for the fight; Be thou my whole ar - mour, be thou my true
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ly
on
26
unis. mf
A.
S.
3
Be thou my soul’s shel - ter, be thou my strong tow - er:
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f
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B.
us
mf
might;
op
mf
h
f dim.
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or
f
Pow - er
29
rw
raise thou me hea - ven - ward, great Pow - er of my pow - er.
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f
f
cresc.
42
C Poco rubato e=e
p
33
4. Rich - es I heed not, nor
p
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ly
mp
on
mp
37
cresc.
e
man’s emp - ty
praise:
us Be
thou
mine in - he - ri - tance
op
mp
cresc.
h
ks
p
or
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mf f
40
rw
now and al - ways; Be thou and thou on - ly the first in my
Fo
mf f
mf
Man.
43
rall. a tempo
mp
dim. mf
45
heart: O Sov - ’reign of hea - ven, my
dim. mf mp
rall. a tempo
ly
f mf
dim.
on
(Ped.)
dim. D
p
49
ten.
e
trea - sure
thou
art. us
op
dim. ten. p
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h
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or
52 unis. mp
rw
3
3
5. High King of hea - ven, thou hea - ven’s bright Sun, O grant me its
Fo
3 3
unis. mp
mp
44
mf
3 f 3 3
55 3
3 3 3 3
joys af - ter vic- t’ry is won; Great Heart of my own heart, what- ev- er be-
3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3
mf f
3
mf f
ly
on
mf
58 3
3
unis.
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3
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us O Rul - er of all,
mp
unis.
op
3
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ks
mf mp
or
rall.
unis. p
rw
61
Fo
O Rul - er of all.
3 p
vi - sion, O Rul - er of all,
rall.
p pp
dim.
dim.
45
for Jeff Hunt and the St. Charles Singers
Andante espressivo q = 63
p legato e dolce
SOPRANO
Ah ah ah
p legato e dolce
ALTO
ly
Ah ah ah
p
p legato e dolce mp
on
TENOR
Ah ah
p legato e dolce
e
BASS
Andante espressivo q = 63
Ah
us
ah
Piano
op
p legato e dolce
(for rehearsal
only)
h
poco rit. a tempo
4
pp
ks
ah
or
rw
ah Mm
Fo
Mm
pp
p cantabile
Shall I com - pare thee to a
poco rit. a tempo
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(e=e)
7 p
mm Ah
mm mm ah
mm ah
ly
on
sum - mer’s day? Thou art more love - ly and more tem-per- ate:
(e=e)
e
us
op
11 mp p
h
ks
mm mm
p
mp
or
mm mm
rw
mp
p
Mm
Fo
mp
p
Rough winds do shake the dar -ling buds of May, And sum - mer’s lease hath all too short a
mp p
47
A
14 pp ( pp )
too short a date; too hot the eye shines,
pp ( pp )
too short a date; too hot the eye shines,
mp
mf
Some -time too hot the eye of hea - ven shines, And
ly
pp
on
date, too short a date:
A
e
pp
mp
us
mf
op
mp p (e=e)
17
h
( )
ks
Mm
mp
p
or
( )
Mm mm fair
rw
mp
( )
of - ten is his gold com - plex - ion dimmed; fair
Fo
mp p mp
( )
Mm And ev - ’ry fair from fair
(e=e)
p
mp
( mp )
48
20
some - time By chance un -
some - time de - clines, By chance un -
ly
on
some - time de - clines, By chance, or na - ture’s chang - ing course un -
e
us
op
rall. B Largamente, glowing
24 mp f dolce
h
ks
mp f dolce
or
- trimmed; But thy e - ter - nal sum - mer shall not
rw
mp f dolce
- trimmed; But thy e - ter - nal sum - mer shall not
Fo
f dolce
- trimmed; But thy e - ter - nal sum - mer shall not
B Largamente, glowing
rall.
f dolce
49
mp
27 mf
fade, Mm Nor
mp p mf
fade, Mm of that fair, Nor
mf
mp p
fade, Mm of that fair, Nor
ly
mp mf
mf
on
fade, Nor lose pos - ses - sion of that fair thou ow - est, Nor
e
mp
mf
us
mp
mf
op
poco stringendo
f mf
30 mp
cresc.
h
ks
shall Death brag thou wan - d’rest in his shade, When in e - ter - nal lines to
f mf
mp
shall Death brag thou wan - d’rest in his shade, When in e - ter - nal lines to
rw
f mf mp
cresc.
shall Death brag thou wan - d’rest in his shade, When in e - ter - nal lines to
Fo
f
mf
mp cresc.
shall Death brag thou wan - d’rest in his shade, When in e - ter - nal lines to
poco stringendo
f mf mp cresc.
50
calmando C Tempo I q = 63
mp
34 f
time thou grow - est; Mm
f
mp
time thou grow - est; Mm
f
mf cantabile
time thou grow - est; So long as men can breathe, or eyes can
ly
f mp
on
time thou grow - est; Mm
Tempo I q = 63
calmando C
e
f
mf
us
op
Largamente rall.
Lento
mp pp
37 mf dim.
h
ks
mp
pp
mf dim.
or
mm So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.
rw
mf mp dim. pp
see, So long lives this, and this gives life, life to thee.
Fo
pp
mf mp dim.
eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life, life to thee.
Largamente rall. Lento
mf mp dim.
pp
51
in memoriam Edward T. Chapman
The Lord bless you and keep you
Numbers 6, v.24 JOHN RUTTER
ly
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keep you: The Lord make his face to shine up on you, to
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you. A.
The Lord bless you and keep you: The
)
T.
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> - -
B. p dolce sempre
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ly
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W
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to
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up on you and be
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gra cious, The
and be gra cious un to you:
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gra cious
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rw
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: -
W
9
and give you
Fo
- -
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28 dim.
= - - - W /! 0 W 7 8
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peace,
and give you peace,
p
7
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on
31 pp p
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W
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W
and
W
give
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you peace,
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peace.
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peace. A men,
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poco rit. a tempo
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(Ch.)
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W W W W
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In memoria delle vittime del terremoto e maremoto di Tohoku, Marzo 2011
Un fior pensato
(A flower remembered)
Parole e musica di
Traduzione poetica di Andrea Angelini JOHN RUTTER
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vol - te, tal - vol - ta chia - re; con tan - ti suo - ni sem - bran sus - sur -
di - stant, some - times so clear; Through all the sounds of life they seem to
mp mf
vol - te, tal - vol - ta chia - re; con tan - ti suo - ni sem - bran sus - sur -
di - stant, some - times so clear; Through all the sounds of life they seem to
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