SIMPLIFIED HYMN ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LDS CHOIR

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1 SIMPLIFIED HYMN ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LDS CHOIR Full Score Arranged by Linda Chapman and Bonnie Heidenreich CONTENTS A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief (duet for medium to high voices) As the Dew (SAB with flute or violin) Press Forward, Saints (SAB) Silent Night (SAB) (Look for others to come!) Copyright 2009 by Chapel Music 191 N. Acacia Dr., Gilbert, AZ Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted. All Rights Reserved This and other Chapel Music sheet music may be downloaded free at

2 A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief Duet, Full Score James Montgomery FIRST SOLO VOICE Sincerely (A CAPELLA) A Rubato poor way- far ing Man of grief Hath George Coles Arranged by Kathleen B. Andersen of - ten crossed me on my way, Who sued so hum bly for re - lief, That I could nev er an swer nay. I had not pow'r to ask his name, Where - to he went or whence he came; Yet there was some thing in his eye that won my love; I SECOND SOLO VOICE knew not why. Once, when my scan ty meal was spread, He en- tered; not a Also available as a "Vocal Score" Copyright 1978 by Chapel Music 191 N. Acacia Dr., Gilbert, AZ Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted. All Rights Reserved This and other Chapel Music sheet music may be downloaded free at

3 word he spake; Just per ish- ing for want of bread, I gave him all; He 2 blessed it brake, And ate, but gave me part a - gain. Mine was an an gel's por - tion then, For while I fed with ea - ger haste, The crust was man na DUET to my taste. rit. In In pri- son I saw him pri- son I saw him a tempo next, con- demned To next, con- demned To

4 meet a trai tor's meet a trai tor's doom at morn. The doom at morn. The tide of ly ing tide of ly ing tongues I stemmed, And tongues I stemmed, And hon - ored him 'mid shame and scorn. My friend - ship's ut most zeal to try, He hon - ored him 'mid shame and scorn. My friend - ship's ut most zeal to try, He asked if I for asked if I for him would die. The him would die. The flesh was weak; my flesh was weak; my blood ran chill, But blood ran chill, But

5 4 rit. a tempo my free spir it my free spir it cried, "I will!" Then cried, "I will!" Then rit. rit. in a mo ment in a mo ment a tempo to my view The to my view The stran - ger star ted stran - ger star ted from dis - guise. The from dis - guise. The to kens in his to kens in his hands I knew. The Sa vior stood be - fore mine eyes. He spake, and my poor hands I knew. The Sa vior stood be - fore mine eyes. He spake, and my poor

6 5 name he named, "Of name he named, "Of me thou hast not me thou hast not be be a - shamed. These a - shamed. These deeds shall thy mom- deeds shall thy mom- poco a poco rit. y decresc. or - ial be; Fear not, thou didst them un to me." or - ial be; Fear not, thou didst them poco a poco rit. y decresc. un to me." a tempo rit.

7 Parley P. Pratt Piano Earnestly As The Dew From Heaven Distilling Three Part Mixed Choir with Flute or Violin 1 Joseph J. Daynes arr. by Linda Chapman and Bonnie Heidenreich 5 Flute 5 10 Sop As 10 the dew from heav'n dis till - ing Gent ly on the grass de scends And re vives it, Copyright 2001 by Chapel Music 191 N. Acacia Dr., Gilbert, AZ Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted. All Rights Reserved This and other Chapel Music sheet music may be downloaded free at

8 2 thus ful fill ing What thy prov i dence in 25 Flute 25 tends. 0 Alto Ooh Let Tenor thy 25 0 doc - trine, Lord, so gra - cious, Ooh Thus de scend - ing from a

9 8 bove, 8 Ooh, Blest by thee, prove ef - fi ca cious Ooh. To ful 8 fill thy work of love.

10 50 SA 4 TB Lord, be hold this con gre ga - tion; Pre cious 50 prom - is - es ful fill. From thy ho ly hab - i ta tion Let the dews of life dis till.

11 Let our cry come up be fore thee. Thy sweet Spir it shed a - round, So the 77

12 6 peo ple shall a dore thee And con fess the joy - ful sound.

13 Marvin K. Gardner Piano or Organ Resolutely 110 PRESS FORWARD, SAINTS SAB Full Score Vanja Y. Watkins arr. by Linda Chapman and Bonnie Heidenreich SA 5 Press for- ward, Saints, with stead- fast faith in Christ, With hope's bright TB 5 flame a - light in heart and mind, With love of God and 1 Used by permission of Marvin K. Garner and Vanja Y. Watkins Copyright 1994 by Chapel Music 191 N. Acacia Dr., Gilbert, AZ Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted. All Rights Reserved This and other Chapel Music sheet music may be downloaded free at

14 2 a tempo 17 love of all man kind. Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu ia! Press forward, Press for - ward, feast - ing on the word of on the word of 2 1 Christ. Christ. Re - Re- ceiv- ing, ceive his re- joic- ing, name, re- joic - ing prais- ing his great in his might. might. Come un - to 1

15 Come God; un - to find God's own ev - er - last - ing light. light. Al - 17 le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - 5 ia! Al - le - lu - ia! 42 Press on, en - dur - ing in the ways of Christ. His love pro - 42

16 4 50 claim thru days of mor - tal strife. Thus saith our God; "Ye have e - ter - nal life!" Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - 54 ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia! Al - le - lu - ia!

17 Joseph Mohr Bells Piano Solo Si lent night! Silent Night SAB with Organ, Piano and Bells* Ho ly night! All is calm, Franz Gruber Arranged by Linda Chapman and Bonnie Heidenreich all is bright. Round yon vir gin Sleep in heav - en- ly moth - er and Child. peace. Ho - ly In - fant, so Sleep in heav - en- ly Also available in SSA, SATB and as a "Vocal Score" *If bells are not available, a flute, a Copyright 200 by Chapel Music keyboard or an organ stop may be used S. Brown Pl., Tucson, AZ Making copies for non-commercial use is permitted. All Rights Reserved This and other Chapel Music sheet music may be downloaded free at ten - der and mild, peace.

18 2 14 Bells Si lent night! Ho ly night! Shep - herds quake at the sight. Glo - ries stream from hea ven a - far; Heav'n - ly hosts sing Al - le - lu - ia! 24 cresc. Christ, the Sav - ior, is born! Christ, the Sav - ior, is born! cresc.

19 Choir & Congregation Organ Piano Si lent night! ly night! Son of God, Ho love's pure light Ra - diant beams from thy ho- ly face, With the dawn of re - deem ing grace,

20 Je - sus, Lord, at thy birth; dim. Je sus, Lord, at thy dim. dim. dim. birth. 4 9 Je sus, Lord, at thy birth.