ANGELS' CAROL

For Mixed Voices, S.A.T.B. with Piano or Harp

Words and music by John RUTTER

Soprano

1 Brightly
(and Alto)

    
  
 = 69

 
2 3 eagerly 4



Soprano

     
1. Have you heard the sound




Tenor

            

                    
  
     
Piano




 
             
  
5 6 7 8


S.

               
of the an gel voi ces Ring ingout so sweet ly,

                
   
    
Pno.






9    
     
10 11 12


S.

    
ring ingout so clear?

   

Tenors
 



T.

                 
           
Have youseen the star

 
    
    

Pno.





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John RUTTER - Angels' Carol 3 / 10

           
    
13 14 15 16

 


T.

   
                     
shin ingout so bright ly As a sign from God that

       

   
    
 
 
Pno.

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John RUTTER - Angels' Carol 4 / 10


A
 
Soprano and Tenors

      
17 18 19 20

 

S.

    
Have youheard the news

      
  



T.

       
 
        
Christ the Lord is here? Have you heard the news

         
 


       

 
Pno.

  
             
  
21 22 23 div. 24

S.

that they bring from heav en To thehum ble shep herds

 
         
     
div.

 


T.

        
that they bring from heav en To thehum ble shep herds

           
           

     
  
Pno.

 

    
B
    
     
25 26 27 28 joyfully

    

S.

       
whohave wait ed long? Glo ri a in ex

    
      

T.


         
whohave wait ed long? Glo ri a

               
      
 
 
   
  
cresc.
 
Pno.

   
  

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John RUTTER - Angels' Carol 5 / 10

 
               
  
29 30 31 32

    

S.

                
cel sis De o, Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o! Hear the an gels

    
      

T.


 
            
          
in ex cel sis, Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o! Hear the an gel

   
  
    
    
dim. 
    
   


Pno.




C
 
    
33 34 35 36 37

 

S.

sing their joy ful song. Ah

legato
legato

          
 
  
Tenors et basses à l''unisson



T.

 
sing their joy ful song. 2. Heiscome in

             

      
 

legato
   
Pno.

  
dim. dim.

    
        
38 39 40 41 42

S.

 
Ah

          
   
 


T.

peace in thewin ter's still ness, Like a gen tle snow fall

    
        
 
            
     
Pno.

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 
          
43 44 45 46 cresc.


S.

     
    
Ah div. Ah

    

dolce


 
T.

         
in thegen tle night; He iscome in joy

              
      

     
 
Pno.


cresc.

     
    
47 48 49 50


S.

  
          
Ah Ah

     


T.

    
like thesun at mor ning Fill ing all the world with

                      
    
      

Pno.

  
dim. D

     
 
          
51 52 53 54 55
dolce


S.

      
He iscome in love asthechild of

    
dim.


T.

               
ra diance and with light. Hum

            
        
 



 


 
     
Pno. dim.



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 
poco cresc.

              
 
56 57 58 59 60


S.

Ma ry; In a sim ple sta ble wehave seen his birth

   
   
poco cresc.


T.
Hum

          

          
       

Pno. poco cresc.


E
    
    
61 62 63 64

   

S.

           
Glo ri a in ex

     

T.


        
Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o,

                   
   

      
  
Pno.

 
   
    
65 66 67 68 69

 

S.

     
cel sis De o Hear them sing "Peace on earth"

  
    



T.

     
Hear thean gels sing ing"Peace on earth".

         


        
   
 
      
  
cresc.


Pno.

  


  
dim.


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 

    
F

       
70 71 72 73

   

S.


    
3. Hewill bring new light to a world in

       
    



T.

 
           
  
       
3. Hewill bring new light to a world in

         


 



  
     

  
Pno.

 

  sim.

      
         
74 75 76 77

S.
   

dark ness, Like abright star shin ning in theskies a

            
     


T.

                   
dark ness, Like abright star shin ning in theskies a

  
          
   
     

Pno.

 


            
     
78 79 80 81

S.

 
bove; Hewill bring new hope to thewait ing
    

   


T.

                    
bove; Hewill bring new hope

            
    
         
         

Pno.

   

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        
        
82 83 84 85


S.

      
na tions When hecomes to reign in pu ri ty and

   
   

T.


             
to thewait ing na tions When he comes in

      
  
    

       
 
  
Pno.

 

      
G

 
      
86 87 88 89

   

S.

   
love. Let theearth re joice at the Sav iour's

        
    

T.


          
      
love. Let theearth re joice at the Sav iour's

            
 





   
       
Pno. cresc.

   


     
         
  
90 91 92 93

 
S.

 
com ing; Let theheav ens an swer with the joy ful

            
    


T.

                  
    
com ing; Let theheav ens an swer with the joy ful

         
  
      
  
 
Pno.

  

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        
H

     
94 95 96 97

S.
   

        
morn: Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o,

      
   


T.

            
             
morn: Glo ri a in ex cel sis,

     

 
   
         
Pno.


cresc.

  
dim.
   
     
  
    
98 99 100 101 102

  

S.

Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o! Hear thean gels sing ing"Christ is born",

            dim.
 
      

T.


     
Glo ri a in ex cel sis! Hear thean gels sing ing"Christ is born",

             

    
     
 

    
    
dim.
  
Pno.


dim.

  rall.   fine    
     
 = 92
 
Tranquil

 
103 104 105 106 107
dolce rall.al


S.

 


     
Hear the an gels sing ing"Christ is born".

 
rall.


T.

     
                 
Hum
    




  






   
Pno.

       
  
 

mise à jour le 2023-12-15 à 21:06:53 FREDIPI / Musescore - 2015-09-04