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William Walton - Belshazzar's Feast

Picc. Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb)

Picc. Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb) Cl. (Bb) Cl. b Sax. (Eb) 1 2 1 2 1 Fag. 1 2 Cfag. Cor. (F) 1 2 3 4 Tbe. 2 (C) 3 Tbn. Tba. Timp. Ptto. Xilo. CHORUS Pfte. Vln. I Vln. II Vle. Vcl. Cb. 1 2 3 S. A. T. B. 33 16 V 34 p p t 8 8 f f t 8 8 4 t 8 b8> f 8 8> 239 > > f t r 24 p mf 34 V 34 p p t 8 8> f f t 8 8> 4 t 8 b8> f 8 8> 1 f t r 24 p 34 V 34 p p t 1mf 8e 8e t 8 8> 4 t 8 b8> f 8 8> f t r 24 p 34 mf V 34 p p t 8 #8> f f t 8 8> 4 t 8 8 > f #8 8> f t r 24 p 34 V 34 t 8e r r p mf p 4 p 24 p 34 V 34 t 8e r r p p 4 p 24 p 34 V 34 8e t r r p p 4 p 24 p 34 B 34 8e t r r p p 4 p 24 p 34 B 34 8e t r r p p 4 p 24 p 34 V 34 r 7+ 7. 7. 4 8 8 2 chiuso > f t q 24 p ffp 34 chiuso V 34 r b7 + 7. 7. 4 8 b8e tq 24 p ffp 34 V 34 p p t 8e 8e t 8 8 4 t 2 (con sord.) > 8 b8> 8 8> > f t r 24 p 34 A 34 r b8 f t r p mf p f 4 p 24 p 34 ff B 34 r 8 f t r r r 8 7 > r 4 p 24 p 34 B 34 8 e t ff mf r r r r 8 7 r 4 p 24 p > 34 mf [nat.] B 34 p r r 8 8> > r r 4 p 24 p 34 Piatto … 34 r 8> r mf p 4 p 24 34 wood stick f secco V 34 p p t 8e 8e t 8 8> 4 t 8 b8> f 8 8> > f t r 24 p 34 V 34 p f mf r r 8 7. > 4 8 8 t mp 8> 8e 248e b8 > 8e 34 Bel - shaz - zar, whiles he tast - ed the V 34 p f r r 8 b7. 4 8 b8 t mp > 8> 8e 248e 8 8e 34 Bel - shaz - zar, whiles he tast - ed the V [ 34 p f r r 8> 7. > 4 8 8 t mp b8> 8 f 24 8 8 f 8 f 34 Bel - shaz - zar, whiles he tast - ed the B 34 p f r r 8 7. > 4 8 8 t mp8> 8 > f 24 8 f b8 8 f 34 Bel - shaz - zar, whiles he tast - ed the B 34 8e t r r p p 4 p 24 p V 34 { B 34 8 e t r r p p 4 p 24 p 34 16 V 34 8 e t 7 m 7 m. 7 m. 4 8 m sul pont. 8e > t q 24 p ffp 34 V 34 8 e t b7m b7. m b7. m 4 b8 m sul pont. 8e t q 24 p ffp 34 A 34 8e t m 7 m 7 . m 7 . 4 m 8 8 sul pont. > t f q 24 p 34 ffp B 34 8e t r r r r 8 m 7. > 4 m 8 8 sul pont. > > f t q 24 p 34 mf B 34 8e t r r r r 8 7. > 4 8 8> > f t q 24 p 34 for online perusal only mf

34 Fl. Ob. Cl. (Eb) Cl. (Bb) Cl. b Sax. (Eb) 1 2 1 2 1 Fag. 1 2 Cfag. Cor. (F) Xilo. CHORUS Vln. I Vln. II Vle. Vcl. Cb. 1 2 3 4 S. A. T. B. V 34 p p r r 8 b 8 b 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 8 t f r r t b8 f 24 8> 8va 244 > . . . . . 1 8 8 t 34 [f] V 34 p p r 8 8 8> b8 8. 8. 8. 8. 4 8 . f t r r t b8 f 24 8 > 8 8 t 1 34 [f] V 34 p p p p 4 p 24 r 8 8 34 V 34 p p p p 4 p 24 r 8 8 34 V 34 p p p p 4 p 24 r 8 8 34 for online perusal only V 34 r r 88 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 r r p 4 p 24 p f 34 B 34 r r 88 8 8 b8 8 b8 b8 7 8 8. b8 b8 8 4 b8 f t r r t b8 f 24 8 > a 2 1 =8 8 t f 34 B 34 r r 88 8 8 b8 8 b8 b8 7 8 8. b8 b8 8 4 b8 f t r q 24 p 34 f V 34 r r 8 8 8 8 b8 t r r 8 b8 b8. 8 f 8 8 4 8 1 (aperto) 1 t f r q 24 p r t 8 b8 8 8 f t . . 34 f [f] aperto 3 (aperto) V 34 r r 8 8 8 8 b8 t r r 8 b8 8e 8 4 8e t r q 24 p r t 8 b8 8 8 f t 7 . . 8. 8 f b8 . 8 b8 f 34 f [f] . aperto V 34 p p p p 4 q r t b8 f 24 8 > 8 8 t Xilofono 34 p f V 34 8 r r p r b8> 8 8. > 8 8 8 4 8 > 8 b8> 8 f f 8> 8 24 8 > 8> 34 wine, Com - mand - ed us to bring the gold and sil-ver ves - sels: V 34 b8 r r p f r 8> 8 8. > b8 8 8 4 8 > b8 8> f 8 f b8> 8 24=8> 8> 34 wine, Com - mand - ed us to bring the gold and sil-ver ves - sels: f V [ 34 b8 r 8 8. 8. b8. 8 b8. b8. 8. 8 8 b8 b8. > 8 8 b8 4 8 > 8 b8> . > f 8 f b8> 8 24 8 > 8 > 34 wine, Com - mand - ed us, com - mand - ed us to bring the gold and sil-ver ves - sels: B 34 8 f r 8 8 8. b8. 8. b8. b8. 8. > 8 8 8 8. > 8 8 b8 4 b8 > 8 f 8> 8 8> 8 f 24 8 > . 8> 34 wine, Com - mand - ed us, com - mand - ed us to bring the gold and sil-ver ves - sels: V 34 p p p 8888b8 8 88b88b88 8 4 f t r r t b8 f 24 8> pizz. nat. 8 8 + 8 34 mf V 34 p p 8 8 88b8 8 88b8 8b8 8 888888888888 4 8 t f r r t b8 f 24 8 nat. pizz. > 8 + 88 34 mf A 34 r r 8888 8888b8 8 88 b8 8b8 8 888888888888 8888b8 8 88b8 8b88 8 4 f t r r tb8 f 24 8 > 8 8 t nat. pizz. 34 mf B 34 r r 8888 8888b8 8 88 b8 8b8 8 8888b8 8 88b8 8b8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8b8 8b8 8 88 4 b8 nat. pizz. f t r q 24 r 88+ 34 mf B 34 r r 88 8 8 b8 8 b8 b8 8e t 8e t 8e t 8. b8 b8 8 4 b8 p pizz. f t r q 8 24 r 8 3 4 mf p