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Page 1: A Love Charm - Bachlund

A Love Charm

1994, rev. 2017

Full score

Gary Bachlund

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A Love Charm After a story by Hans Christian Andersen

for Glynn and Gio Ross

Cast and Contents

In order of appearance: Prince (baritone), Princess (mezzo soprano), Valet (high baritone), Mayor (character

tenor), Sir Bumble (bass), Lady Jollyjaws (soprano), Shepherd (tenor), and Shepherdess (lyric soprano). i. Prelude and Fugue 1

Instrumental

ii. Alone, at last! 16 Princess and Prince

iii. A Love Duet 18 Princess and Prince

iv. An Interruption 37 Princess, Prince and Valet

v. The Plan 45 Princess, Prince and Valet

vi. The Wise Man Cometh 54 Valet

vii. The Call of the Charm 62 Princess, Prince and Valet

viii. The Visitations 72 Princess, Prince, Valet, Mayor, Lady Jollyjaws and Sir Bumble

ix. A Lady's Advice 93 Lady Jollyjaws

x. Next! 110 Princess, Prince, Valet, Lady Jollyjaws, Sir Bumble, Shepherdess and Shepherd

xi. Colors 115 Shepherdess and Shepherd

xii. Lessons Learned 127 Princess, Prince, Valet, Shepherdess and Shepherd

Chamber ensemble

Piano, harpsichord, percussion (bell tree, glockenspiel, snare drum, suspended cymbal, tambourine, triangle) and

string quintet

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Copyright © 1994 Gary Bachlund All international rights reserved. www,bachlund.org

Glockenspiel

Piano

Harpsichord

Violin 1

Violin 2

Viola

Violoncello

Contrabass

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Allegretto ma non troppo

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After a story by Hans Christian Andersen

for Glynn and Gio Ross

A Love Charm

Words and music byGary Bachlund

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Glock.

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Pno.

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Glock.

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Pno.

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Pno.

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Pno.

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Pno.

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Pno.

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rit. A tempo

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Pno.

Hrpscd.

Vln. 1

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Cb.

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Glock.

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Hrpscd.

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molto rit. 104

ff

6

circa 3' 30"

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

My prince. My char mingPrince Char ming!

Andante

A lone,at last! My prin cess! My bride, my Prin cess

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ii. At last, alone!

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Tri.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

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rit. 4

My heart's de light! We shall ne ver be as hap pyas we are

Beau teous! We're one this night! We shall ne verbe as hap pyas we are

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Tri.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

f

Meno mosso Allegro7

to day. One great love.

to day.

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fp p mp

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l.v.

iii. A Love Duet

rubato a piacere, ma molto calando

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Cym.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

pp

Poco più mosso12

One burn ing

Ten der love.

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mp

p mp

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

love like Tris tan and Ju liet.

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No! No! Tris tan and I

pizz. arco

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Oh? Le gends shall pale com pared to our

rit. A tempo21

sol de!

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

love.

25

One glo rious love like Lan ce lot and Cle o

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Dear... Lan ce lot and Gui ne vere!

rit. A tempo29

pa tra. Oh? No thing's like

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Ir re place a ble love.

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our in es ca pa ble love. In ex pli ca ble

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Yes, but will you still love me when I am

rit. A tempo37

love.

Princess Beauteous

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

past my prime? Will you still want me

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simile

pizz.

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

as I am gro wing old? Will our hearts grow cold?

rit. 45

Dar ling...

Princess Beauteous

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

How can I know? Shall I be lone ly?

A tempo49

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Princess Beauteous

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Li ving a lone with out rea son or rhyme?

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

rit. 57

That shall not be! We have

[ a large sigh... ]

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Splen did love.

Allegro61

one great love.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

No!

Poco più mosso67

I burn with love like Ve nusand A be lard.

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Ve nus and A do nis!

rit. A tempo71

Re ally? Le gends seem stale com

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

One stead fast love like

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pared to our love.

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Pel le as and Chlo ë! What e ver!

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Dear! Daph nis was with Chloë!

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

No thing's more sure than un shak a ble love. Un mis

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Our un break a ble

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

tak a ble love

rit. A tempo87

love. Yes, but will you still love me

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Dear est...

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when I am up in years? Will you still

simile

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Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

want me as I am grow ing frail? Will the mar riage

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Hus band...

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fail? How can I know? Must I be

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Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

lone ly? Liv ing a lone is the worst of my

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

That shall not be. Hope ful ly

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fears! No?

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

not. And what do you mean by

Meno mosso111

Just what do you mean by"hope fully not?"

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

"what do I mean?" You're the one who said it!

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Well! What's that sup posedto mean?

agitato

agitato

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Tri.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

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You know what you said! Swee tie!

Said what? What do you mean by that! Hon eypie!

f

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Dear est. One great love.

rit. Allegro120

mp

mp p

mp p

mp p

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Ten d'rest love. One burn ing love like Tris tan and I

Poco più mosso125

Ten d'rest love.

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mp

mp

mp

mp

pizz. arco

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

sol de! My Prince Charm ing!

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Dear est�-- Charm ing and Beau teous! Prin cess

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

We're hus band and wife. And mar ried for

rit. A tempo134

Beau teous! We're hus band and wife. And mar ried for

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Tri.

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

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life. But will you still love me, trou bled by

life. But will you still love me, trou bled by

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mar ried strife? Mar ried strife? Strife!

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mar ried strife? Mar ried strife? Strife!

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Strife! For life! For life! For life! For life! Life?

molto rit. 146

Strife! For life! For life! For life! Life?

Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Hus band? Dear est love.

Adagietto150

Wife? Dear est love.

mp

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Glock.

Valet

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

Andantino

Cham pagnefor ev' ry bo dy! For the new lyweds.

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[ The Prince and Princess remain locked in an embrace and kiss.]

iv. An Interruption

pizz.

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Glock.

Valet

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

3

Don't stop just be causeI'm here.

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pizz.

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Valet

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

I see no thing!

6

Valet

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Just mind ingmy own bus' ness, This is awk ward,I'm sure you will a

Meno mosso9

mp

p

p

p

p

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Cham pagne! How thought ful of you!

Allegro ma non troppo12

gree. It's an

Cham pagne!

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cham pagne! Cham pagne! It's plain, cham pagnemakes

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ho nor to do! Cham pagne! Cham pagne!

Cham pagne!Cham pane!Cham pagne!

PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

joy ful a new. Cham pagne! Cham pagne! In a

20

May I serve you cham pagne? Cham pagne!

A de light,through and through!Cham pagne!Cham pagne!Cham pagne! In a

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

toast to our love, to the wed ding,the bed ding,we'll drink a glass! Cham pagne!

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All your sub jectsdo

toast to our love, to the wed ding,the bed ding,we'll drink a glass! Cham pagne!

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

ce lebrate your day of bliss! With good for tunelike this, you will most sure ly miss those

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arco

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Mar ried strife?

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days of mar riedstrife.

Strife? Mar ried strife?

f

f

f

f

mf

PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Strife? Strife? For life? For life? For

36

Strife? Strife? For life? For life?

pizz.

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

life? Life!

molto rit. Meno mosso40

Was it some thingI said?

Life!

p

mp

mp

mp

mp

PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Hus band? Cham pagne!

A tempo44

This is where I came in. Cham pagne!

Wife? Cham pagne!

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PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vc.

No! We must find the se cretto tru ly true hap piness. Or

Adagio ma non troppo48

mf p

mf p

p

PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vc.

Yes! We must finda wise man,a seer, a sage, an o racle. To

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live our lives in wor rieddoubt.

PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

tell us of this se crettruth.

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Love seems a mys te ry which comes wi thouta gua ran tee.

There

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Well, dear! We must pay that wise man to teach usles sonswon der ful! Les sons

57

(Pay?) (Pay?)

must be!

mf

mf

PrincessBeauteous

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

worth a ver yprince ly sum! Yes,

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(Pay has a sub tleway of ex plaining my steries a way!)

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PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

we can buy the se cretof true love. Of pas sionsthat will ne ver e ver wane.

63

We can buy the se cretof true love, of pas sionsthat will ne ver

PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Who can ex plain? Let us re tain a wise man. Get the

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e ver wane. Who can ex plain?Let us re tain a wise man.

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PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

best... ...ad vice.

molto rit. Allegro72

Get the best.. ...ad vice. I shall pay a ver ywise man a

mf

mf

mf

mf

PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

ve ry nice price. Ver y,ver y,ver y nice price to learn the ve rymys te ries of the love 'twixt two

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{ They kiss. ]

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Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

(He shall

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souls. The coup lingof two spi rits. The join ing of two hearts. Yes, I shall pay a ve ry

mf p

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

pay a nice price!) (Ve ry,ve ry ve ry nice for me.) (And

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nice price, a ve ry,ve ry ve ry,ve ry,ve ry,nice price, to learn the ve rymys te ries of the

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Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

what an op portu ni ty!) I know just the man! Just the one you need! He's an ar tisan!

rit. A tempo96

love 'twixt two souls.

p mf

p mf

p mf

p mf

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

On that, you'll be a greed. He's the ma gical, mys ti cal mi ra cle

rit. A tempo101

p

p

p

p

p

p

arco

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Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

man. He fore tells what no cler gy or char latan can. He's the ma gical,

106

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mys ti cal, mar ve lous mi ra cle man. How

112

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Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

soon do you want to meet him? Sire! (Pay

Meno mosso rit. Adagio116

Im me di ate ly! If not soon er!

p

mp

mp

mp

mp

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

has a spe cialway of...)

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[ Valet exits with the empty champagne glasses.]

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PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

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Vc.

My prince! My Prince

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Charm ing, my love.

My love.

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[ The Valet re-enters, dressed in a hastily improvised disguise.]

vi. The Wise Man Cometh

misterioso

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Valet

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Vln. 2

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if that's true, I'm here for you! I'm a wise, wise, wise, wise man. I'm the

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wis estof some ve rywise men. When a nybo dy here needs a wise man, then I

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Valet

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em phasizethat I'm the one to call. You'll fall for all my wis dom,as I a nalyze the

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small or tal lest pro blemsas they all a rise!I'll scru ti nize and then re or-ga nize your

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point of view!

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tem po rize a plan! I'm the prize a mongsome ve rywise men. I

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spe cia lize in pro blemsthat a rise be tween a man and wife. I

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Valet

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mi ni mize the doubts that soon a rise,and lead to mar ried strife.

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In stead,may I ad vise a hap py life? Ev' ry bo dy here needs a wise man. I

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know that's true! There's no ta boo!Ask ad vice from a wise man! Ask the

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prize a mongsome ve rywise men! As ev' rybo-dy here needs a wise man, I must

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Piano

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em phasizethat I'm the one you need. Take heed! And you'll suc ceed!

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Bell Tree

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Cb.

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Come! Come! I'm rea dyto read your minds. Well, now....

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Valet

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Will your love and pas sionlast for life? Cer tainly it will, if... If... If you ob tain a

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Pno.

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Vln. 2

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charm. A love charm. Where will you find this a mulet?This ta lis manof las ting

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love? You must seek with inthe cir cleof one fam' ly, for that is

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where it lies, as it sanc tifies. En cir cled by the love of fam' ly, that's where you'll

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Valet

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Cb.

find this prize, hid denin dis guise. You shall know it by its ma ny co lors.

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Though it's hid den,you shall see it clear ly. Seek it most sin cerely.

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Bell Tree

Princess Beauteous

Valet

Prince Charming

Pno.

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Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

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We must seek and find a cer tainspe cial fam' ly... for that is

...sin cere ly. Co lors!

We must seek and find a cer tainspe cial fam' ly... for that is

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Bell Tree

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Valet

Prince Charming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

pp

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where it lies, as it sanc tifies. En cir cled by one lov ing

Bril liant co lors! Co lors!

where it lies, as it sanc tifies. En cir cled by one lov ing

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Princess Beauteous

Valet

Prince Charming

Pno.

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Vln. 2

Vla.

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fam' ly, that's where we'll find this prize.. ...see through its dis guise.

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So mere ly seek sin cerely. You'll see it clear ly.

fam' ly, that's where we'll find this prize.. ...see through its dis guise.

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Princess Beauteous

Valet

Prince Charming

Hpsd.

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Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

We shall know it by its ma ny co lors. Though it's hid den,we shall see it

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Co lors!

We shall know it by its ma ny co lors. Though it's hid den,we shall see it

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Princess Beauteous

Valet

Prince Charming

Pno.

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Vln. 2

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Cb.

clear ly.

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Yes! Clear ly! I see that you shall find the charm of love with inthis place.

clear ly.

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Though seem ingcom monplace, it shall ap pearright here, so near in time and space.

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Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

So, there is no thingmore for me to say to day. The charm will

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Pno.

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Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

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come to you, that's true. To day. Co lors! Hmm...

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[ The Prince pays for the advice and the Valet makes his exit.]

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Tri.

Princess Beauteous

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

mp

Allegretto

Dar ling,do you think... Do you think we're spen dingour mo neywise ly?

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

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Vc.

That's not what I mean.

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

But, e ven so....

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Dear, I know what you mean. Look here, Beau teous!

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

My va lethas been with mefor three weeks now. He's as loy alan em ployeeas they come!

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Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

If my va let says this wise man is in deedthe ma gi cal, most my sti cal, mi

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[The Valet re-enters, having shed his disguise.]

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Your ro yal high nesses?The Mayor has come to of feryou the keys to the ci ty.

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Bid him en ter.

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[ The Mayor enters with great pomp and ceremony.]

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Prince Charming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

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Vla.

Vc.

The right hon' rable Mayor of the ci ty.

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Your ro yal high nesses,we

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ce lebrateyour wed dingby of fe ring the keys to the gates of our town. Your ro yalhigh nessesdo

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e le vatethe spread ingof mer ri mentand joy for our state and the crown. I take plea sureand

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pride in pre senting to you the keys to our ci ty.

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Mayor

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I speak for all your lo yalsub jectswhen I say I wish for you all the hap piness in the world.

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Mayor! One mo mentmore!

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[ Mayor begins to exit. ]

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Mayor

Prince Charming

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Vla.

Vc.

In deed. Mar ried for thir ty years. Thir ty years.

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Are you a mar riedman? Thir ty years?

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Mayor

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Ah! Life long hap pi

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ness. Yet, what is hap piness it self? How do we mea sure

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though I have act ed the hap py man, hea vy the bur den I

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bear, and si lentmy wife's des pair.

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For fate has ex act ed a wretch ed plan,

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gran tingno child as an heir. De ny ing our heart felt prayer.

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Hence I play that I'm ha'- ha'- ha'- ha'- ha'- ha' happy.

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[ The Mayor exits, weeping.]

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Sire, may I pre sentSir Bum bleand La dy Jol ly jaws.

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Your ro yal high ness es,... ...we ce lebrateyour wed ding,...

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[ Sir Bumble and Lady Jollyjaws enter with their own great pomp and ceremony.]

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Lady Jollyjaws

Sir Bumble

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

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Vc.

Cb.

...bring ingyou a to kenof our high es teem. Your ro yal high ness es il

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Sir Bumble

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lu mi nate the spread ing of mer ri ment and joy for your no ble re gime.

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(Dear...) Dear! I have

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Lady Jollyjaws

Sir Bumble

Pno.

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Well? Well? It's

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some thingto say! Uh uhuh! Your ma jes ties....Uh... (Oh dear!)

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Lady Jollyjaws

Sir Bumble

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just his al- ler-gies.Your ro-yal high-ness-es, we con-se-crateyour wed-ding bybring-ing these giftsas a

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Lady Jollyjaws

Sir Bumble

Pno.

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sign of our love. Our love. Ourlove. (Quite nice ly said.)

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it! There of's a sign of ourlove. (Thanks.)

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Prince Charming

Pno.

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Dar ling,do you think.... should we ask the ques tion? My

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Pno.

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Vc.

prince will find the an swer.

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Princess Beauteous

Lady Jollyjaws

Prince Charming

Sir Bumble

Pno.

Vln. 1

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Vla.

Vc.

Twen ty years! Then in deedyou must have the

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Twen ty years!

have you been mar riedlong?

(Twen ty years?)

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Sir Bumble

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

ans werto true hap pi ness?

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You've been blessed with chil- dren?

(Twen ty years? Real ly?)

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Lady Jollyjaws

Sir Bumble

Vln. 1

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Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Chil dren? Oh, yes! Lots of chil dren!

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(Twen ty years?)

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Lady Jollyjaws

Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

One for ev' ry year of wed ded bliss.

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This is a most ex tr'or di na ry

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sto ry, I must say, and to be mar ried for so long seems

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Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

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love that's here to stay. Be ing as fruit ful as you've been, you

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Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

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sure ly must con fess to fin ding out the se cret of a

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Prince Charming

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bi ding hap pi ness. Is it chil dren?

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Prince Charming

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Vla.

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Chil dren? Please.

Tell us, please.

PRINCESS

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S. D.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

mp

Allegretto

Sire, mean no dis respect, but, but, do you have a nyi deawhat it means to

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Lady Jollyjaws

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blou sesand breech es,andshorts for the beach es;che mise, if you please, and pants torn at the knees. There's

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night shirtsand dres singgowns, hand medowns,all kinds of clothes. And

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Lady Jollyjaws

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can you i magine how much twen tychil drencan eat? Break fasta lone is an

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ea geraf fair! Mea gerwhat's left when, be leagueredand har ried,the kit chenhas fer riedwhat

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Lady Jollyjaws

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e ver we had to pre pare. Then the cup boardis bare! How un

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Vla.

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fair! Nap's time(close their lit tleyaps time)comes ne vertoo quick ly for me.

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Sleep's time! Ne verhear their peeps! I'm at last free from all that com- mo tion,an o ceanof

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

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Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

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noise from a storm tossedsea. Are you pre

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

pared to sac rifice your pri va cy to have chil dren? Think be foreyou have off spring!

44

mf

mf

S. D.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

f

49

What do chil drenbring? It sy,bit sy ba bieschange ev' ry thing!

f

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

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Are you sug gesting tos singout se reni ty to raise chil dren? Peace and qui etflee a

mf

mf

mf

mf

f

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

house holdwhen fro lic is in full swing. What a rude a waken ing!

rit. 62

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

At mor ning cof fee,we are lan guishing; then those lit tle mis chief ma kershol ler

Adagietto68

subito p

subito p

subito p

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

73

with a hor ri fy ing yelp! While, o vernoth ingthey'll be an guish-ing,

p

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Tamb.

Lady Jollyjaws

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

f

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pan demon ium'sbreak ingout as some one'srun ningquick ly, cry ing "Help!" "He

mf

3

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Tamb.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

rit. Andantino84

hit me first!" "Well, he hit me worst!" Ring a roundthe ro sy.

delicato

delicato

delicato

delicato

delicato

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Are n't chil dren co zy? You can't be se rious in think ing

rit. A tempo91

mf

mf

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f f mf

f

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

that you tru lywant chil dren! Pa renting is long suf f'ring if it's a ny thing.

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Cer tain ly it's not a ca su al fling.

rit. 103

p

p

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Ti ny ba bieswear dia pers, and dia perscol lect the most ghast ly of

Adagietto110

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p

p

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

things! My breed ingpre ventsme from tell ing it all, but how can that come from a

117

mp

mp

mp

mf

lirico

pizz.

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

ba by so small? Soon those tod dlersstu dyfor the pot ty. We thought the end

rit. A tempo124

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p

p

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

sure ly was ne ver,e verclear ly near. But ac cidents hap penback there in the rear, and

131

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mp

mp

mf

arco

pizz.

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S. D.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

rit. Andantino138

when they cry, "Mom my,"you've some thingto fear! You must be

mf

mf

mf f

mf f

f

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

cau tiousand con sider what it means to have chil dren. All those hoursof wash ing.

144

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mf

arco

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Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Con stantcla mor ing. Dai ly liv ing at its most pu nish ing. Con cise ad

149

mp

mp

mp

S. D.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mp

156

vice, to be pre cise: Think of shop ping, laun dry,

mp

mp

3

pizz.

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S. D.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

rit. 163

trip ping on toys, squab bling, tan trums, par ties and noise.

Lady Jollyjaws

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Heed my cau tioning; curb that han kering. Think on these things.

Adagio169

3

col canto

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Lady Jollyjaws

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

ff fff

Andantino

174

(I dare not speak of the teen age years!)

ff

ff

ff

ff

ff

ff

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pizz. arco

pizz. arco

pizz. arco

arco

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Lady Jollyjaws

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Your high ness,my hus bandand I wish you hap piness.Great hap piness!

Andantino

mp

mp

mp

mp

Valet

Sir Bumble

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

(And not a mo menttoo soon!) Next!

6

C' c' come,dear. The chil drenare wait ing.

mf

mf

68

68

68

68

68

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

x. Next!

[ Sir Bumble drags Lady Jollyjaws away, ignominiously.]

pizz.

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Glock.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

Andante rit. 11

Your

Your

f

f

f

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

ma jesties, we bring you gifts from our harv estand from our home. Hum ble,heart felt gifts.

A tempo molto rit. 14

ma jesties, we bring you gifts from our harv estand from our home. Hum ble,heart felt gifts.

mp

mp

mp

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

[ A humble shepherd and shepherdess enter. ]

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Princess Beauteous

Prince Charming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

We are touched by your gifts,... ...for your lives are sure lyhard. Your

A tempo19

Yes.

mp

mp

mp

pp p

Shepherdess

Princess Beauteous

Shepherd

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Mis tress, no! Our lives are filled with

Allegretto24

hap pyhours so few.

Mis tress, no! Our lives are filled with

So few.

p mf

mf p

mf p

mf p

mf p

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Prince Charming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

love. Our

29

love. Our

But what of chil dren?

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

chil dren are of to mor row; our love is of to day.

34

chil dren are of to mor row; our love is of to day.

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Shepherdess

Princess Beauteous

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Joy. Won der. Gra ti tude.

Meno mosso39

Pray, tell us of that love.

Joy. Won der. Gra ti tude.

pp

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

All these co lor love.

molto rit. Andante44

All these co lor love.

(Co lors! Yes, please.)

mf

pp

pp

mf

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

col canto

pizz.

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

In love, we toil to gether. De light in love.

Adagio49

In love, we toil to gether. De light in love.

mp

mp

mp

mf

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Bright are the shin ingvi sions of match lesslove. From in fantgreens of spring time,and

rit. Adagio tranquillo57

Bright are the shin ingvi sions of match lesslove. From in fantgreens of spring time,and

mp

24

24

24

24

24

24

xi. Colors

arco

arco

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

plat' num of the snow, and from each yel low,red and a zureblue, a

63

plat' num of the snow, and from each yel low,red and a zureblue, a

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

rain bowprism ed af ter glow, we have built our love. Built a life long

rit. A tempo rit. 68

rain bowprism ed af ter glow, we have built our love. Built a life long

pizz.

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

love. 'Neath bur nishedgold of sun sets,washed crim son cin na

A tempo73

love. 'Neath bur nishedgold of sun sets,washed crim son cin na

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mon, and un der pink and blue tingedsoar ingclouds, burnt am berfrom the

78

mon, and un der pink and blue tingedsoar ingclouds, burnt am berfrom the

arco

pizz.

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

poco rit.

83

set ting sun, we have nur tured love. Tas tedtrea sured

set ting sun, we have nur tured love. Tas tedtrea sured

f

f

f f

f

f

6

6 3

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

rit. 88

love. We walk in love to

love. We walk in love to

p mp

p mp

p mp

p mp

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

Adagio tranquillo94

ge ther.Through a methyst of twi light, the moon shinessil verwhite;

ge ther.Through a methyst of twi light, the moon shinessil verwhite;

6

arco

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

poco rit. 99

it's crowned by my riaddia monddaz zlingstars in the e bo ny of qui et night.

it's crowned by my riaddia monddaz zlingstars in the e bo ny of qui et night.

6

pizz.

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

104

Si lent times of bliss, sanc tionedby each kiss. Fire's

Si lent times of bliss, sanc tionedby each kiss. Fire's

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

fer vento rangeem bers beam with love. As soft sha dowsflee in mor ning,the

Adagio tranquillo110

fer vento rangeem bers beam with love. As soft sha dowsflee in mor ning,the

arco

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Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

lu mi nes cence grows. In it, the gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

117

lu mi nes cence grows. In it, the gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

6 6

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

rit. 122

bright through mauves and in di gos. In these, our

bright through mauves and in di gos. In these, our

subito p

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Tri.

Shepherdess

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

molto rit. 126

love burns on; these vi sionsco lor our love. Love.

love burns on; these vi sionsco lor our love. Love.

pp pp

mf pp

mp pp

p pp

p pp

pp

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Tri.

PrincessBeauteous

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

mf

Andante

This is what was fore told. This is the a mulet. A love charm.

mp

ppp p

mp

p

p

Tri.

PrincessBeauteous

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

p

5

An un seen,yet vi si ble, link bet ween man and wife.

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

44

xii. Lessons Learned

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Tri.

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

rit. Allegretto9

We shouldhave known. We should have seen this clear ly.

mp

mp

mp

mp

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Found it in our selves. We should have known. We did not need a

Meno mosso13

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Glock.

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

mf

17

Uh oh!

wise, wise, wise wise man. Not the wis estof some ve rywise men. Va let!

mf

mf

mf

mf

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

My Lord, I meant no harm to you, but

Allegrettorit. 20

"Lo yal" va let!

f

mf

mf

pizz.

[ The Valet blurts out a confession, believing all to be known.]

3 3 3 3 3

pizz.

pizz.arco

arco

pizz. arco

pizz.

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Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

what was I sup posedto do? Your wed dingwas a fine de but,but, next day on, you're in a stew. From

23

Valet

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

all your loy al re ti nue,could a nyone not mis construeyour fears of mar ried

26

p f

pf

p f

p f

mf

33 3

3 3 3 3 3 33 3

3

33 3

3 33 3 3

33 3 3

arco

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Valet

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

strife? And now, there's still no harm to you, thanks to the les sonof these two, and

29

f

f

f

f

f

Valet

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

learned to build a love that's true. It's wis domnow comes shin ingthrough. Per-

32

3 3 3 3 3 33 3 3

3

3 3 3 3 33 3

3

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Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

haps it's best if I with drew,and so, I leave you to re viewthe joys of mar ried life! Con-

34

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

gra tu la tions, sire! Uh oh! Must I then re turn the gold?

rit. 38

Not so fast! Va let!

pp

pp

pp

3 3 3 3 3 3 3 33

pesante

33

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PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

On the con tra ry, you may keep the gold. Pre payment for your han di work.This

A tempo43

mp

mp

mp

mf

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Though I must, I

46

pa laceneeds a lot of work. Back break ingwork.

pizz.

arco

arco

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

He could dig a new moat.

49

hate to ask, what do you have in mind?

Well....

mp

mp

Valet

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

A las, my lum ba go! What if I made a con tri bu tion?What if I used this

Andante52

p

p

p

p

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PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Such as what?

55

mo neywise ly?Would I be for giv'n? Les sonsworth a ver yprince ly

Such as?

mf

p

Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

price.

59

p pp

p pp p

p pp p

mp

[ The Valet offers the money to the Shepherd and Shepherdess, who are overwhelmed.]

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Valet

Pno.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Am I now for gi ven?

64

p

PrincessBeauteous

Valet

PrinceCharming

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

Cham pagne,

67

Cham pagne, sire!

Va let! Back in my em ploy. Cham pagne!

mp f

mp f

mf f

mf f f

f

pizz. arco

pizz.arco

pizz.

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Glock.

Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

Andante70

Thank you.

Oh, no! It's

Thank you.

f

p

p

p

p

[ The Valet exits to do the Prince's bidding.]

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Tri.

PrincessBeauteous

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

molto rit. Adagio rit. 74

you we should thank. Thank you. We'll build our life to

Thank you. Thank you. We'll build our life to

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

24

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Tri.

Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

A tempo79

...and walk in love at twi light,when moon shine's sil verwhite.

ge ther and walk in love at twi light,when moon shine's sil verwhite.

...and walk in love at twi light,when moon shine's sil verwhite.

ge ther and walk in love at twi light,when moon shine's sil verwhite.

6

pizz.

arco

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Tri.

Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

mf

84

We shall becrowned with my riaddia mondstars in the e bo ny of qui et night.

We shall becrowned with my riaddia mondstars in the e bo ny of qui et night.

We shall becrowned with my riaddia mondstars in the e bo ny of qui et, shin ing

We shall becrowned with my riaddia mondstars in the e bo ny of qui et, shin ing

6

arco

pizz.

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Tri.

Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

rit. 89

Si lent times of bliss, sanc tionedby each kiss. Our

Si lent times of bliss, like this, sanc tionedby each kiss. Our

night. Si lent times of bliss, sanc tionedby each kiss. Our

night. Si lent times of bliss, like this, sanc tionedby each kiss. Our

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Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

fi re's glo wing em bers beam with love. As bright sha dowssteal from mor ning,the

A tempo rit. A tempo95

fi re's glo wing em bers beam with love. As bright sha dowssteal from mor ning,the

fi re's glo wing em bers beam with love. As bright sha dowssteal from mor ning,the

fi re's glo wing em bers beam with love. As bright sha dowssteal from mor ning,the

arco

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Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

lu mi nes cence grows, and gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

102

lu mi nes cence grows, and gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

lu mi nes cence grows, and gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

lu mi nes cence grows, and gen tlestreams of can dlelight gleam

6 6

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Tri.

Shepherd

PrincessBeauteous

Shepherd

PrinceCharming

Pno.

Hpsd.

Vln. 1

Vln. 2

Vla.

Vc.

Cb.

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bright with love and sweet re pose. In these will love burn on,

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