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Commissioned by Georgia College and State University (Milledgeville GA, USA)

for the combined university choirs (conductor: Dr Jennifer Flory)

Dona Nobis Pacem


for children's choir (SA), SSA and SATB semi-choruses, SATB choir,
piano duet and percussion

b3
& 4

q = 88-92

Children's
choir

Soprano 1

Soprano 2

Alto

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Crotales

Piano
(primo)

Piano
(secondo)

b3
& 4

3
& b4

3
& b 4

SATB chamber choir (semi-chorus)

b3
& 4

music: David Hamilton (2013)


texts from various sources

3
& b4

3
& b4

? 3
b4

3
& b4

3
& b4

? 3
b4

b3
& 4

Large SATB choir

3
& b4

q = 88-92



3
b
& 4

3
& b4

3
& b4
? b3
4

COPYRIGHT DAVID HAMILTON 2013


www.dbhmusic.co.nz

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Children's
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&

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na

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na

mp

na

mp

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bis

no-

bis

mp

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mp

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pp

B.

poco cresc.

poco cresc.

b
&
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Children's
choir

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& b -

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cem.

cem

b
&

cem.

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b

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&
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Children's
choir

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Children's
choir

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mp

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25

Children's
choir

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mp

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choir

b
&
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no-

bis

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&

41

S.1

the world gone

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S.1

War is the cause of all


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all

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time

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52

S.1

but

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&
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S.1

mf

Peace will come some day,

&b

S.2

& b
p

mf

p poco sotto voce

S.

some

peace will come some day,

mp

peace will come someday,

Large SATB choir

Peace will come some day,

b
&

peace will come someday,

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A.

some

day,

oop poco sotto voce

& b

A.

oop poco sotto voce

& b
oo-

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?b

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oo-

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p poco sotto voce

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l.v.

& b

p
?b

&

Crotales

b
&
62

S.1

day,

S.2

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& b

may- be

some day,

S.

may- be

some day,

A.

b
&

may- be

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&b

&b

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&b

day.


day.


day.

mf

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b

&b

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oo-

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& b

f
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mf

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b
&
69

S.

T.

B.

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A.

T.

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/b

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b

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b
b
pp

on-

ly

on-

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a

day-

dream

day-

dream

ly

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dream

on-

ly

day-

dream


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to

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to

those who do not

to

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to

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ly

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is

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pp

on-

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pp

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&

&b

Peace

Triangle

&b

& b

?b

&b

Peace

?b

73

S.

&b

&b

Pno.

&b

A.

(SATB chamber choir)

b
&
77

S.

10

on- ly an im- pos- si- bi- li-

ty

to

those

day- dream

&b

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day- dream

&b
day- dream

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B.

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?b

day- dream

&b

&b

?b

b
&

pp

pp

B.

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Pno.

&b
do not see

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b

do not see

&b

&b

&b

on- ly an im- pos- si- bi- li-

ty

?
b
j

who do not
f

to

those

who

to

those

who

to

those

who

ty

the

si-

and with- in

the

and with- in

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and with- in

&b

do not see

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see
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ty

on- ly an im- pos- si- bi- li-

on- ly an im- pos- si- bi- li-

:;

b
&

84

S.

si-

the

si-

lence rest- ing

si-

lence rest- ing

the

lence rest- ing

be- neath

the

be- neath

the

be- neath

lence rest- ing

the

be- neath

the

11

b
&

cha- os

rest- ing

91

S.

A.

& b

T.

B.

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B.

&b

?b

& b j

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b

&b

&b

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we

j
& b
some- thing

we

p cresc.

we

there is

need

to

lis- ten to

need

to

lis- ten to

need

to

some- thing

lis- ten to

to

lis- ten to

p cresc.


there is

ing

pp

J
j

p cresc.

there is

ing

rest-

p cresc.

there is

rest-

&b

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b
& J

ing

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rest- ing

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ing

&b

some- thing

T.

rest-

some- thing

A.

cha- os

rest- ing

rest-

?
b

98

S.

rest- ing

&b
cha- os

cha- os

pp

to lis- ten to

to lis- ten to

to lis- ten to

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to lis- ten to

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J
J

l.v.

f

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b
&
104

S.

A.

T.

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&b
&b

?
b

&b

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Pno.

&b

b
&
&b

B.

Pno.

Pno.

an

in- stinct

an

in- stinct

change

to

to

change

change

the

lens

the

lens

the

lens

we're look- ing through

we're look- ing through

we're look- ing through

in- stinct

and

and

change

world

in a dif'-f'rent view,

j
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dif-

in a dif'-f'rent view,

dif-

dif-

in a dif'-f'rent view,

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we're look- ing through

show the world, the world

lens

in a dif'-f'rent view,

show the world, the

the

show the world

& b

?
b

to

to

?
b

&b

in- stinct

an

&b

&b

an

and

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and

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& b

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110

S.

12

dif-

f'rent

f'rent

f'rent

f'rent

13

b
&
116

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A.

mp

& b

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no- bis

mp

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b
&

S.2

A.

S.

&b
& b

mp

mp

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b
&
&b

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T.

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& b
view.
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b
b
&

&b

&b

?
b
&

&b

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do- na

do- na

no- bis

do- na

p sostenuto

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na

no- bis

pa-

p sostenuto

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no- bis

pa-

na

no- bis

pa-

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na

pa-

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p sostenuto

no- bis

cem,

cem,

na

p sostenuto



&b

no- bis

& b

p
?b

do- na

view.

Crotales
Perc.

no- bis

no- bis

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view.

T.

mp

view.

A.

do- na

SSA choir optional to bar 137 (add if needed to support the childnre's choir

S.1

cem,

cem,

pa-

pa-

pa-

pa-

b
&

14

123

S.

no-

A.

S.1

& b
b
&

no-

S.2

&b

no-

A.

S.

A.

T.

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& b

bis

do-

no-

no-

B.

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no-

do-

na

bis

na

bis

no-

pa- cem

bis

pa- cem

na

bis

bis

no-

do-

pa- cem

no-

no-

bis

&b

&b

?
b

b
&

& b

& b
cem,
?
b

&b

&b

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na

cem,

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b
&

cem,

T.

do-

cem,

A.

do-

na

bis

bis

bis

&b

& b

?b

do-

na

no- bis

pa-

do-

na

no- bis

pa-

do-

na

no- bis

pa-

do-

na

no- bis

pa-

15

b
&
128

S.

A. & b

b
&

pa-

S.1

S.2

A.

S.

A.

T.

B.

S.

do-

b
&

pa-

B.

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na

pa-

no-

na

pa-

cem

bis

cem

no-

bis

pa-

pa-

bis

bis

cem

no-

no-

do-

cem

pa-

cem

&b

&b

?
b

b
&

&b

&b
cem,

?
b

&b

&b

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na

bis

do-

no-

na

cem,

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cem

cem,

T.

na

do-

do-

cem,

A.

cem

&b
& b

& b
? b

do-

na

no-

bis

do-

na

no-

bis

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na

no-

bis

do-

na

no-

bis

&b

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na

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na

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J

16

b
&
133

S.

do- na

A.

S.1

& b

b
&

S.

A.

T.

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S.

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& b

B.

no-

bis

no-

bis

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bis pa-

cem.

no-

pa- cem.

pa- cem.

no-

bis pa-

cem.

&b

&b

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b

b
&

cem,

& b

& b

&b

cem, do

cem,

pa-

na

no-

bis

cem

& b

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cem.

pa-

cem.

pa- cem.

&b
pa?
b

&b

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pa- cem.

pa-

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b
&

pa-

T.

do- na

pa-

A.

bis

do- na

A.

no-

do- na

do- na

S.2

b
&
139

S.

17

(SATB chamber choir)

Have
A.

T.

B.

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&b

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let's stand proud and


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mp

let's stand to-

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b

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ge-

ther

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peace

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144

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peace

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J

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b

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&
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say:

let's work to- ge-

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say:
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ther

let's work to- ge-

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let's work to- ge-

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fa- mi- ly
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let's work to- ge-

fa- mi- ly
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159

S.

A.

S.1

&

Do-

na

&

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&

Peace

S.

#
&
#

&

T.

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&

B.

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f

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&

&

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we need

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we need

we need

is

na

na

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f

lis-ten to

lis-ten to

lis-ten to

no-

na

na

no-

bis

pa-

no-

bis

pa-

bis

to

to

bis

Crotales

to

no-

to

lis-ten to

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l.v.

to

na

some

day,

will come some

will come some

to

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to

peace

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to

peace

will come some day,

bis

no-

peace

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bis

will come some day,

some- thing

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& J
some- thing
f

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f

will come some day,

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& J

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&

S.2

S.

19

&

20

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&

163

S.

A.

S.1

&

na

day,

day,

&

some day,

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T.

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&

lis- ten to

do-

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na

cem,

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&

may-

be

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be

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&
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no-

bis

an

in-

stinct

change

the

an

in-

stinct

to

change

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an

in-

stinct

to

change

the

do- na

bis

J

f

to

cem,

the

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