Vincent Lucid Arranger, Composer nited States (SA), ennellville About the artist Vin Lucid is spending the second half of his life folloing a musical road-not-taken 50 years ago A classic over-achiever, he's proud to sing ith the Syracuse niversity Oratorio Society and the Syracuse ops Chorus He has been the entire tenor section of a very-good-if-i-do-say-myself church choir and occasionally a cantor in an aesome Gothic church in Fulton, NY Vin sings in the shoer (rather ell) and sometimes in his sleep (rather poorly) He plays sad love songs and classical tunes on the harmonica for nurses, receptionists, cashiers and anyone else ho ill listen He rites Broaday parodies for his eb-site, http://drspeedbumpcom, as ell as poetry for his Blog, http://theattentiondeficitcompancom In 2002, undeterred by a lack of formal training in music theory, he said, "I think I'll rite a Mass -- Ho hard can it be" The choral score of St Cecelia's Mass of Hope can be found here Is it any good Do (more online) Qualification: Gradually uphill Artist page : free-scorescom/donload-df-sheet-music-vincent-lucidhtm About the piece Title: A Light Before the Dan [Opus 1 - revised] Composer: Lucid, Vincent Arranger: Lucid, Vincent Copyright: V Lucid All rights reserved ublisher: Any volunteers Instrumentation: Strings ensemble, Voice Style: Christian Comment: ermission granted upon request Vincent Lucid on free-scorescom This sheet music requires an authorization : for public performances for use by teachers Buy this license at : free-scorescom/licence-partition-ukphppartition=26847 listen to the audio share your interpretation comment pay the licence contact the artist rohibited distribution on other ebsite First added the : 2010-12-02 Last update :
v 420 Medium Voice Solo or M/F Duet; Guitar and Bass, String Ensemble, or Keyboard A Light Before the Dan An Anthem for the Epiphany (or anytime beteen Christmas and Easter) Words and Music by V Lucid 2002, 2010 4 Floing - Expressive q=95 Voice 4 4 Œ b Œ mp In a sta - ble, Œ g Ó Œ female voice 6 cold and ra, the 6 in - ter night is long A o - man rests u - pon - the stra, dolce 11 as lambs and ees 11 look on The p p - - on - ly sound - an in - fant's cry: - her ba - by has - - -
2 A Light Before the Dan -- V Lucid 16 16 21 21 been born F ΠF Πhopeful One bright star Ah a tempo a tempo shines don as from a distance on them Ah a light be-fore Ah the dan g The sun ill rise 26 but un-til then, this light ill lin-ger on 26 a little faster q=105 - -
A Light Before the Dan -- V Lucid 2 2 7 7 a tempo male voice - - very slo glissandi Soon a life - time has gone by The up - hill road is g n long bb bb g n b A 41 41 o - man bids her son good-bye; a rau -cous crod F > looks on > - Yet mournful legato no -one hears the
4 A Light Before the Dan -- V Lucid 46 46 - o - man cry, - hen her son is gone female voice as from a distance Oo Oo Oo 51 51 g both voices n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n a tempo No, one bright star g --- --- --- shines don on us, a star to ish 56 > up 56 on n-til e rise, e'll al-ays > have this star to lead us on
A Light Before the Dan -- V Lucid 5 61 61 n - til e rise, e'll al-ays have this light be - fore the dan female voice Π66 One bright 66 star Πshines don on us allarg both voices a light be - fore the dan 71 71 Πdim g