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Weelkes-The Short Service
Weelkes-The Short Service
Weelkes-The Short Service
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The Short Service
Perfoming Edition: Thomas Weelkes
Stuart McIntosh
Magnificat
[Full]*
Soprano
My soul doth mag - ni - fy the Lord, and my spi - rit hath re -
Alto
My soul doth mag - ni - fy the Lord, and my spi - rit hath re -
Tenor
Bass
My soul doth mag - ni - fy the Lord, and my spi - rit hath re -
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joic - ed in God my Sa - vi - our. For he hath re - gard - ed the
joic - ed in God my Sa - vi - our. For he hath re - gard - ed the
joic - ed in God my Sa - vi - our. For he hath re - gard - ed the
joic - ed in God my Sa - vi - our. For he hath re - gard - ed the
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low - li - ness of his hand - maid - en. For be -
low - li - ness of his hand - maid - en. For be -
low - li - ness of his hand - maid - en. For be -
low - li - ness of his hand - maid - en. For be -
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hold from hence - forth all gen - er - a - ti - ons shall call me bless - ed. For
hold from hence - forth all gen - er - a - ti - ons shall call me bless - ed. For
hold from hence - forth all gen - er - a - ti - ons shall call me bless - ed. For
hold from hence - forth all gen - er - a - ti - ons shall call me bless - ed. For
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he that is migh - ty hath mag - ni - fi - ed me and ho - ly is his Name. And his
he that is migh - ty hath mag - ni - fi - ed me and ho - ly is his Name. And his
he that is migh - ty hath mag - ni - fi - ed me and ho - ly is his Name. And his
he that is migh - ty hath mag - ni - fi - ed me and ho - ly is his Name. And his
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mer - cy is on them that fear him tho - rough - out all ge - ne - ra - ti - ons.
mer - cy is on them that fear him tho - rough -out all ge - ne - ra - ti - ons.
mer - cy is on them that fear him tho - rough - out all ge - ne - ra - ti - ons.
mer - cy is on them that fear him tho - rough - out all ge - ne - ra - ti - ons.
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He hath shew - ed strength with his arm; he hath scat - ter - ed the
He hath shew - ed strength with his arm; he hath scat - ter - ed the
He hath shew - ed strength with his arm; he hath scat - ter - ed the
He hath shew - ed strength with his arm; he hath scat - ter - ed the
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[Dec.]
proud in the i - ma - gi - na - ti - on of their hearts. He hath put down the
proud in the i - ma - gi - na - ti - on of their hearts He hath put down the
proud in the i - ma - gi - na - ti - on of their hearts. He hath put down the
proud in the i - ma - gi - na - ti - on of their hearts He hath put down the
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[Can.]
migh - ty from their seat, and hath ex - al - ted the hum - ble and meek. He hath
migh - ty from their seat, and hath ex - al - ted the hum - ble and meek. He hath
migh - ty from their seat, and hath ex - al - ted the hum - ble and meek. He hath
migh - ty from their seat, and hath ex - al - ted the hum - ble and meek. He hath
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[Full]
fill - ed the hun - gry with good things, and the rich he hath sent
fill - ed the hun - gry with good things, and the rich he hath sent emp -
fill - ed the hun - gry with good things, and the rich he hath sent
fill - ed the hun - gry with good things, and the rich he hath sent
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emp - ty a - way. He re - mem - b'ring his mer - cy hath hol - pen his ser - vant
- ty a - way. He re - mem - b'ring his mer - cy hath hol - pen his ser - vant
emp - ty a - way. He re - mem - b'ring his mer - cy hath hol - pen his ser - vant
emp - ty a - way. He re - mem - b'ring his mer - cy hath hol - pen his ser - vant
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[Dec.] [Can.] [Full]
Is - ra - el, as he prom - is - ed to our fore - fath - ers A - bra -
Is - ra - el, as he prom - is - ed to our fore - fath - ers A - bra -
Is - ra - el, as he prom - is - ed to our fore - fath - ers A - bra -
Is - ra - el, as he prom - is - ed to our fore - fath - ers A - bra -
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ham and his seed, for ev - er. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
ham and his seed, for ev - er. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
ham and his seed, for ev - er. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
ham and his seed, for ev - er. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
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Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is
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now, and ev - er shall be world with - out end. A - - men. A - men.
now, and ev - er shall be world with - out end. A - - men. A - men.
now, and ev - er shall be world with - out end. A - - men.
now, and ev - er shall be world with - out end. A - - men. A - men.
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Nunc Dimittis
[Full]
Lord now let - test thou thy ser - vant de - part in peace, ac - cord - ing to thy
Lord now let - test thou thy ser - vant de - part in peace, ac - cord - ing to thy
Lord now let - test thou thy ser - vant de - part in peace, ac - cord - ing to thy
Lord now let - test thou thy ser - vant de - part in peace, ac - cord - ing to thy
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[Dec.] [Can.]
word. for mine eyes have seen thy sal - va - ti - on, Which thou hast pre - par - ed be - fore the face of
word. for mine eyes have seen thy sal - va - ti - on, Which thou hast pre - par - ed be - fore the
word. for mine eyes have seen thy sal - va - ti - on, Which thou hast pre - par - ed be - fore the
word. for mine eyes have seen thy sal - va - ti - on, Which thou hast pre - par - ed be - fore the
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[Full]
all peo - - ple; To be a light for to light - en the Gen - tiles, and to be the
face of all peo - ple; To be a light for to light - en the Gen - tiles, and to be the
face of all peo - ple; To be a light for to light - en the Gen - tiles, and to be the
face of all peo - ple; To be a light for to light - en the Gen - tiles, and to be the
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glo - ry of thy peo - ple Is - ra - el. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
glo - ry of thy peo - ple Is - ra - el. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
glo - ry of thy peo - ple Is - ra - el. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
glo - ry of thy peo - ple Is - ra - el. Glo - ry be to the Fa - ther, and to the
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Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is now, and ev - er shall
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is now, and ev - er shall
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is now, and ev - er shall
Son, and to the Ho - ly Ghost; As it was in the be - gin - ning, and is now, and ev - er shall
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be world with - out end. A - - - men. A - men.
be world with - out end. A - - men. A - - men.
be world with - out end. A - - - men.
be world with - out end. A - - - men. A - men.