The First Noel CGA1549arr. Trevor Manor Unison/two-part with piano and optional violin, chime tree, and descant

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The First Noel

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With expression (q = 84)

With expression (q = 84)

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The First NoelTraditional English carol THE FIRST NOEL

W. Sandys’ Christmas Carols, 1833arr. Trevor Manor (ASCAP)

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To the choirs of Alexandria Presbyterian Church, Alexandria, Virginiafor Christmas 2017, “Let Earth Receive Her King”

Chime Tree(optional)

Violin(optional)

Piano

5

I

II

3

4

3

4

3

4

3

4

Gently brush the highest 5-8 chimes; always l.v.

p Glistening,like icy snow

mp

(Omit first two measures if Chime Tree is not used) mp

p

No

Part I mp

el, No

No

Part II (optional)mp

el, No

A violin part is printed on pages 18-19.Also available for SATB voices, code CGA1550.

sim.

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9

I

II

13

I

II

p mf

p mf

el, No el, No el! Born

mf

is the

el, No el, No el! Born

mf

is the

mf

mp

mp

King of Is ra el. The

mp

King of Is ra el. The

mp

mp

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Flowing (q = 86)17

I & II

21

25

first

Unison

No el, the an gel did say, Was to

sim.

cer tain poor shep herds in fields as they lay; In

fields where they lay keep ing their sheep, On a

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29

32

I

II

p

Chime Treegliss.

cold win ter’s night that was so

mp

Violin

deep. No

mf

el, No el, No

deep. No

mf

el, No el, No

mf

loco

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36

I

II

40

I

II

mf

el, No el! Born is the King of

el, No el! Born is the King of

mf

Is ra el. No

mp

el!

Is ra el. No

mp

el!

mf

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44 Slighty faster (q = 88)

Slighty faster (q = 88)

I

II

48

I

II

They

mf

look ed up and

Look

mf

ed up and

mf

saw a star Shin ing in the east, be

saw a star Shin ing in the east, be

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52

I

II

56

I

II

mp

yond them far; And to the earth it

yond them far; To the earth it

gave great light, And so it con tin ued both

gave great light, And so it con tin ued both

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60

I

II

64

I

II

mf cantabile

day and night. No

f

el, No el, No

day and night. No

f

el, No el, No

f

el, No el! Born is the King of

el, No el! Born is the King of

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68

I

II

72

I

II

f

Is ra el. No el!

Is ra el. No el, No el!

mf

No

mf

el, No el, No

No

mf

el, No el, No

mf

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76

I

II

80 With forward motion (q = 92)

With forward motion (q = 92)

I

II

mf

Chime Tree

3

f with majesty

43

el, sing No el!

f

el, sing No el!

f

f with majesty

poco rit. mp

gliss.

mf

poco rit.

4

poco rit.

Then

f

let us all withpoco rit.

Then

f

let us all with

poco rit.

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84

I

II

88

I

II

f

one ac cord Sing prais es to our

one ac cord Sing prais es to our

heav’n ly Lord, That hath made heav’n and

heav’n ly Lord, That hath made heav’n and

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92

I

II

96 Broader (q = 86)

Broader (q = 86)

Desc.

I

II

earth of naught, And

mf

with His blood man

earth of naught, And

mf

with His blood man

mf

poco rit.ff

1

poco rit. Descant (optional)

No

ff

el, No el, No

kind

poco rit.

hath bought. No

ff

el, No el, No

kind

poco rit.

hath bought. No

ff

el, No el, No

poco rit.ff

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100

Desc.

I

II

104

Desc.

I

II

22

with fervor

el, No el! Born is the King of

el, No el! Born is the King of

el, No el! Born is the King of

with fervor

II4

3 2

Is ra el. No el!

Is ra el. No el!

Is ra el. No el, No el!

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108 Slower, relaxed (q = 76)

Slower, relaxed (q = 76)

I

II

112

I

II

rit. mp mp

rit.

No

mpUnison

el, No el, Norit.

No

mp

el, No el, No

rit. mp

Chime Tree

p

pp

el, No el.

pp

el, No el.

pp

p

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116

I

II

120

I

II

poco rit.mpa tempo

poco rit.

Born

mpa tempo

is the

poco rit.

Born

mpa tempo

is the

poco rit.mpa tempo

rit. p pp

rit. dolce

2 —2

p

King

rit.

of Is ra el.

p

King

rit.

of Is ra el.

p

No el!

rit. p

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With expression (q = 84)

The copying of this music is prohibited by law and is not covered by CCLI or OneLicense.net.

Violin

THE FIRST NOELW. Sandys’ Christmas Carols, 1833

arr. Trevor Manor (ASCAP)

The First Noel

Copyright © 2018 Choristers Guild. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.Reproduction of all or any portion in any form is prohibited without permission of the publisher.

To the choirs of Alexandria Presbyterian Church, Alexandria, Virginiafor Christmas 2017, “Let Earth Receive Her King”

8

16Flowing (q = 86)

37

43Slighty faster (q = 88)

54

60

3

4

(Omit first two measures if Chime Tree is not used)

2

mp

3

p mf mp

17

mp

mf mf

7

mp

mf cantabile

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Digital Choral Packet Fall 2018. Permission is granted to the Choristers Guild member to print one copy only for the member's personal use only. This digital file may not be forwarded or otherwise shared.

With expression (q = 84)

The copying of this music is prohibited by law and is not covered by CCLI or OneLicense.net.

Violin

THE FIRST NOELW. Sandys’ Christmas Carols, 1833

arr. Trevor Manor (ASCAP)

The First Noel

Copyright © 2018 Choristers Guild. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.Reproduction of all or any portion in any form is prohibited without permission of the publisher.

To the choirs of Alexandria Presbyterian Church, Alexandria, Virginiafor Christmas 2017, “Let Earth Receive Her King”

8

16Flowing (q = 86)

37

43Slighty faster (q = 88)

54

60

3

4

(Omit first two measures if Chime Tree is not used)

2

mp

3

p mf mp

17

mp

mf mf

7

mp

mf cantabile

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66

72

78

With forward motion(q = 92)

85

91

Broader (q = 86)97

103

109Slower, relaxed (q = 76)

115

f

mf

3

f with majesty

43

poco rit.

4 2

f

poco rit.

ff

1 22

with fervorII4

32

rit.

mp mp pp

3

poco rit. a tempo rit. dolce

2 —2

p

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7 4 9 1 9 3 0 2 8 1 6 2

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