Oxford Book of Flexible Anthems

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Voices 1 (2)
Keyboard
59. There is no rose
Anon. Medieval
VOICE 1
VOICE 2
ANDREW SMITH
(b. 1970)
V # Grazioso i = 85
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Performance suggestion: v. 1: sopranos and altos; v. 2: tenors and basses, with sopranos singing ‘Res miranda’ in bars 15–17;
v. 3: sopranos sing the top line while altos, tenors, and basses sing the melody; v. 4: sopranos and altos, with tenors and basses
joining the altos from ‘Transeamus’ (bar 39 to the end).
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