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William Walton - Belshazzar's Feast

Picc. Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb)

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100 Picc. Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb) Cl. (Bb) Cl. b Sax. (Eb) 1 2 1 2 1 Fag. 1 2 Cor. (F) Tbe. (C) Tbn. Tbno. Ptto. CHORUS Arpe Vln. I Vln. II Vle. Vcl. Cb. 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 S. A. T. B. 49 8va 602 ~~~~~~~~~~ V 8. b8b8 8b8b8 8 8b8 =8> molto risoluto f t r r p p p p p p p p Y (a 2) 8va ~~~~~~~~~~ V 8. b8b8 8b8b8 8 8b8 =8> f t r r p p p p p p p p Y V 7 (a 2) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ trb~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 8 #8> f t r r p p p p p p p p ~~~~~~~~~~ V 8 . 8 8 8 b8 8 8 b8> f t r r p p p p p p p p ~~~~~~~~~~ V 8. b8 8 8b8 8 8 8b8 b8> f t r r p p p p p p p p ~~~~~~~~~~ Y V 8. 8 f b8 8 #8> f t r r p p p p p p p p ~~~~~~~~~~ V 8 . 8 f b8 8 #8> t f r r p p p p p p p p A 8. (a 2)~~~~~~~~~~ 8 f b8 8 =8> f t r r B p p p p p p p p V 7 r t 8 f b88 8 #8e > 8 t r r p p p p p p p p aperto > f V 7 r t 8 f b88 8 #8e > 8 t r r p p p p p p p p aperto > f V 7 8 #8> f t r r p p p p p p p p V 8 (2). 8 >ff f b8 8 #8e t r r p p p p p p p p > f A p b8>ff f t r r p p p p p p p p B p 8>ff f t r r p p p p p p p p ff … m7. 8et > r r p p p p p p p p … p 8et > r r p p p p p p p p secco V p p ff#7. 8 #7 ##7 7 . 88 ##7 7 ##7 7 . 77 =#8 8 #7. 8 #7 8 r r ‘Thou, O King, art King of Kings: V p p ff#7. 8 #7 #7. 8 #7 #7. 7 #8 7. 8 r r ‘Thou, O King, art King of Kings: V p p ff#7. 8 #7 #7. 8 #7 7. 7 #8 #7. 8 #7 8 [ r r ‘Thou, O King, art King of Kings: B p p ff#7. 8 #7 #7. 8 #7 #7. 7 #8 7. 8 r r 8va b8 ‘Thou, O King, art King of Kings: Vr r b88b8b888b8 f t r r p p p p p p p p a 2 ff gliss. { V p p p p p p p p p p V b7 m m 8 49 8va molto risoluto #8.> f t r r p p p p p p p p V b8 m . n 8 f b8 8 b8.> f t r r p p p p p p p p Am b7 m 8 ##8.> f t r r p p p p p p p p Am b8. n 8 f b8 8 =8.> f t r r p p p p p p p p B B p p p p p p p p p p for online perusal only