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William Walton - Belshazzar's Feast

Fag. 1 2 Cfag. Cor. (F)

Fag. 1 2 Cfag. Cor. (F) Tbe. (C) Tbn. Tba. Timp. Tamb. mil. Tamb. rull. Ptti. Ptto. G. C. CHORUS Bar. Solo Arpa 1 Arpa 2 Pfte. Vln. I Vln. II Vle. Vcl. Cb. 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 S. A. T. B. 654 B r =8e t r # 8 lunga et F p 24 p p F pp 4 B f r #8e t r #8e t F p p p 4 pp V p Fp 24r # #8 aperto et p 4 V p F ffz aperto p 24r 8et p 4 V p F * p 24r #8 ffz f t p 4 V p F * p ffz 24r 8 t p f 4 A p F * p 24r #8 ffz f t p 4 B p F ffz * p 24r 8 f t p 4 B p F * p ffz 24r 8 f t p 4 B r 888 f t r 888 f t F p pffz p p 4 Tamburo militare … q r pp 8et Fp 24r 8et p 4 …r888et r 888et F ffz p 24 p p pp 4 …r8et r 8et 24 p pp Piatto, wood stick secco … p 24r 8et …r8et r 8et p 24 pffz x p pp 4 V p Fp 24r #8 f x t p F 4 (shout) Slain! V p Fp 24r #8et p 4 (shout) Slain! V p Fp [ 24r #8 x f t p 4 (shout) Slain! B p F p 24r 8 f t p 4 (shout) Slain! B p f q t 888 V 88 88- 8- 8- F 8#8 - - 8#888#88 - 8#8#8 - - 8- 8 88. > > 8 =8 24 8 f t (sempre f) , r q t#8 V #8#8 8 8 V V V #8 =8 8F 4 In that night was Bel-shaz - - - zar the King slain And his King-dom di-vid-ed. B r 8et r F # =8et p 24 p p V 4 B p r =8e t r # 8 et F { p 24 p p 4 8va B p Fp 24 p p V 4 B r b 8 et r b 8 et F { p 24 p p 4 p B r =8e t 8va r 8 et F p 24 p p V 4 B pp r #8et r # =8e t F { p 24 p p 4 V p Fp 24 p p F 8va lunga 4 V p Fp 24 p p 4 A p Fp 24 p p 4 B r =8e t Tutti, pizz., unis. r 8et Fp 24 p p 4 B r # =8 p div. in 3 et pizz. r F # =8et p 24 p p 4 for online perusal only p * Play only if there is a large choir. 107

108 Picc. Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb) Cl. (Bb) Sax. (Eb) Fag. Cfag. Cor. (F) Tbe. (C) Tbn. Tba. Timp. Tbno. Ptti. Glock. Pfte. Org. Vln. I Vln. II Vle. Vcl. Cb. 1 2 1 2 1 3 1 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 1 2 3 54 Lento i = 72 V 4 p b88. > t b88. > r q t 88. > Allegro giocoso r r t q 8 8 i 34 r r t 8> = 152 8 b8. 8. 8> ten. ten. 658 8 f t ff f V 4 p b88. > t b88. > r q t 88. > 8va r r t q 8 8 34 r r t 8> 8 b8. 8. 8> ten. ten. 8 f t ff f V 4 p b8> f t r q b8> f t r r 8> ten. ten. f t q 8 8 34 r r t 88 > 8. 8. 8> 8 f t ff ff V 4 q t 8 f 8 b8> f t r q b8> f t r r 8> ten. ten. f t q 8 8 34 r r t 8> a a 2 8 b8. 8 . 8> 2 8e t p ff V 4 p b88. > t r q b88. > t 88. > r r t q 8 8 34 r r t =8 ff > 8 8. 8. 8> ten. ten. 8 f t ff ff V 4 r t b8> 8e 7 f t r q b8> f t 8> ten. r r f t r 7 8 34 r r t 88> 88 # 8#8 8. 8. 8> a 2 e t p ff > ff V 4 q t 8e 8 8> f t r q 8> f t r r 8> f t r 7 8 34 r r t 8> 8 8. 8. 8> ten. > 8 f t ff ff B 4 t p 8e 7. 8> f t r q 8> f t r r 8> f ten. t r 7 8 A 34 r r t 8> 8 8. 8. 8> 8e t ff > ff B 4 t p 8e 7. 8> f t r q 8> f t r r 8> f t r 7 8 34 r r t 8> 8 8. ten. 8. 8> 8e t ff B p > 4 6 8e t r q p r 7 8 34 t8 ten. f 8> ff 8e t r r t8 p ff > f V 4 p 8 8f t r q 8 8f t r r 8 t q 8 f 34 r ff ten. ten. > fffz fffz r t f88 > 8 8 8 t r t8 f 7 r 7 8 t 8 f 8 . . > 8 t f r r 8e 8 p t ten. f > > ff[z] V 4 p 8> ffz ffz 8f t r q 8 8f t r r 8 t q 8 f 34 r ff ten. ten. fffz fffz r t f 88 8 8 r t 8 8 f 7. r 7 8 t 8 f 8 > . . 8 t > f r r t 8 ten. f > > ff[z] p V 4 p b8> f t r q b8 ffz > ffz ff f t r r 8 f ten. ten. t q 8 8 34 r r t88b8 > . 8 8> . 8e t ffz ffz ffz fffz fffz V 4 p > > bb88.t r q bb88.t r r 88.t > q 8 8 34 t 2 8 8 8> mf ten. ten. 8e t r r t 8 f 8 f 8 ff> ff> ff> f fffz fffz f A 4 p b8 f t r q b8 f t r r 8 f t q 8 8 34 t f a 2 8 8> ten. ten. 1 8e t r r t 8 ffz ffz f B 4 p ffz 8 f t ffz r q 8 f t ffz r r 8 f t q 8 8 34 t8 f ten. ten. 8> 8e t r r t8 ffz ffz ffz ffz ffz f B 4 6 8e t r q 8> f t r r 8> f ten. f t r 7 8 34 p p > B tr~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 4 6 p ffz 8e t r q ffz p ffz r f tr~~ 8 8/8 8/8 ffz tr~~~~~~~ 34 t8 f 8> 8 f t r r t8 p molto ff ffz ffz mf f Tamburino p p p 34 r r t 8e > Piatti, nat. secco … 8e tr q 8e > tr r 8e > t ff> q 8et > 8et > 34 p f p Glockenspiel V 4 p p p p 34 r r t8 f b8 8 f r V 4 p p p p 34 t 8va 8 8f 8> 8 8 8 8> 8 B 4 p p p p 34 t f 8 8f 8> 8 8 8 8 8> 8 8 { Pedal B 4 6 8e t r q p p 34 p p p 54 Lento i = 72 V 4 q r tn 8 ff b88. > f t b88. > r q t 88. > r r t q > 8 m 8 ten. Allegro ten. 34 t giocoso i = 152 8va 8 f 8> 8 8 888> 8 8 V 4 q t n 8 f m 8 p ff b88.t > b88. > r q t 88. > r r t q > 8 m 8 ten. ten. 34 t ff 8 f 8> mf 8 8 888> ff 8 8 A 4 r t n 8 8e m p ff > 7 8 8e tr q b88.t r r 88.t r m 7 m 34 t ten. ff 8 f 88888888 mf 888888888888 ff B 4 t n 8 8e m p ff 7 . 8 e t r q b88. > t 88. > r r t r m 7 m 8 34 t ff 8 8> f 8 8 8 8 8> ten. 8 8 arco B 4 6 m p 8e t r q p r 7 m m 8 34 t 8 8> f 8 8 8 8 8 > 8 8 arco unis. ff ff mf ff ten. for online perusal only p ff ff mf ff