C. H.

Sorley
Expectans Expectavi
Adagio Charles Wood
(1866 - 1926)
Treble

Alto

Tenor

Bass

Organ

senza Ped. Ped.

Tr.
This sanc tu a ry of my soul, Un wit ting

A.
This sanc tu a ry of my soul, Un wit ting

T.
This sanc tu a ry of my soul, Un wit ting

B.
This sanc tu a ry of my soul, Un wit ting

Org. ad lib.

senza Ped.

18
cresc.
Tr.
I keep white and whole, Un latch’d and lit, if
cresc.
A.

I keep white and whole, Un latch’d and lit, if

cresc.
T.
I keep white and whole, Un latch’d and lit, if
cresc.
B.
I keep white and whole, Un latch’d and lit, if Thou

Org. cresc.

Ped.
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 26

Tr.
Thou should’st care To en ter or to tar ry there.

A.

Thou should’st care To en ter or to tar ry there.

T.
Thou should’st care To en ter or to tar ry there.

B.
should’st care To en ter or to tar ry there.

Org.

34

Tr.
With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands,

A.
With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands,

T.
With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands, with

B.
and out stretch’d hands,

Org.

Ped.
42 cresc.
Tr.
With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands And list ’ning ears, and
cresc.
A.

With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands And list ’ning,
cresc.
T.
part ed lips and out stretch’d hands And list ’ning ears, and list
cresc.
B.
With part ed lips and out stretch’d hands, And

Org.
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dim.
Tr.

list ’ning ears Thy ser vant stands, Thy ser vant stands.
dim.
A.

list ’ning ears Thy ser vant stands, Thy ser vant stands.
dim.
T.
’ning ears Thy ser vant stands, Thy ser vant stands.
dim.
B.
list ’ning ears Thy ser vant stands, Thy ser vant stands.

Org.

57

Tr.
Call Thou ear ly,

A.
Call Thou ear ly,

T.
Call Thou ear ly,

B.
Call call Thou ear ly,

Org.

64
Silent. cresc.
Tr.
ear ly, call Thou late, To Thy great
Silent. cresc.
A.
ear ly, call Thou late, To Thy great
Silent. cresc.
T.
ear ly, call Thou late, To Thy great
Silent. cresc.
B.
ear ly, call Thou late, To Thy great

Org. Silent. cresc.

senza Ped. Ped.

 72 allargando
Tr.
ser vice, To Thy great ser vice ded i cate.

A.
ser vice, To Thy great ser vice ded i cate.

T.
ser vice, To Thy great ser vice ded i cate.

B.
ser vice, To Thy great ser vice ded i cate.

Org.

80 rall. Molto adagio

Tr.

A.

T.

B.

Org.

senza Ped.

86 sotto voce
Tr.
My soul, keep white, and whole.
sotto voce
A.

My soul, keep white, and whole.

sotto voce
T.
My soul, keep white, and whole.
sotto voce
B.
My soul, keep white, and whole.

Org.

Ped.