The Grammar School Chorus: Containing Wilhem's Method of Teaching Vocal Music |
Common terms and phrases
ALLEGRETTO ALLEGRO ANDANTE Arranged by J. B. S. billows blast blessed bloom bove breath breez bright CHAP Country's Flag Cres Dal Segno DIATONIC SCALE earth eth help ev'ry EXERCISES fair FIFTHS flow flow'rs Freedom know Freedom seeks gale hail hark hath hear heav'n heav'nly heave JOHN HULLAH land lia's day Lift thine eyes Lord loud it blows Mermaid's song MODERATO Music by JOHN nev-er nigh night o'er OCTAVES peace Pluperfect praise Rall Rallentando rest ring Ritard roam rose round sea-boy Segno Shady groves Shepherds joining Ship ahead ship ahoy sing SIXTHS soft SOLFEGES SOLFEGGIO SOLO Sons of Freedom Soprano sound sung in combination sword t'ring Tempo Tetrachord Thee ther thou thro thy charms Thy sweet notes tion Tis the Mermaid's vale wave whence cometh WILHEM woods Youth and beauty
Popular passages
Page 172 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 97 - I'll not leave thee, thou lone one! To pine on the stem ; Since the lovely are sleeping, Go, sleep thou with them; Thus kindly I scatter Thy leaves o'er the bed Where thy mates of the garden Lie scentless and dead.
Page 162 - Hail, Columbia ! happy land ! Hail, ye heroes, heaven-born band! Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause, Who fought and bled in Freedom's cause; And when the storm of war was gone, Enjoyed the peace your valor won. Let independence be our boast, Ever mindful what it cost; Ever grateful for the prize, Let its altar reach the skies.
Page 32 - Violet Down in a green and shady bed A modest violet grew; Its stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view.
Page 174 - ry moun - tain side Let free - dom ring ! tem -pled hills: My heart with rap - ture thrills Like that a - bove. breathe par-take; Let rocks their si - lence break, The sound pro- long, ho - ly light; Pro - tect us by thy might, Great God, our King! \ Q»n — ir~ 1 — П F 1 Г J — 1 H f* i 1 /T^ti \ КПГ4 — a ¿— — J — -±-— ¡===¿r-:« i — ¿-^= Ц — 7 J ] 1 . My coun 2.
Page 172 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
Page 155 - SAY can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming, Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watch'd were so gallantly streaming? And the Rockets...
Page 155 - If a foe from within strike a blow at her glory, Down, down with the traitor, that dares to defile The flag of her stars and the page of her story ! By...
Page 172 - From all that dwell be - low the skies, Let the Ore - a - tor's praise a - rise: •E - ter - nal are thy mer-cies, Lord! E - ter- nal truth at tends thy word: S Í Let the Re - deem - er's name be sung, Through ev - 'ry land, by ev - 'ry tongue.
Page 162 - Ev - er grate- ful for the prize, Let its al - tar reach the skies, truth and jus - tice shall pre-vail, And ev - 'ry scheme of bondage fail.