Words

and music by
Candlelight Carol John RUTTER

   3
Verse 1: Soprano & altos

   4        
Andante con moto  = 92


1


 legato e dolce
Soprano

   3     
   4 
1. How do you cap ture the

   
 legato e dolce
Alto


      43      
    
1. How do you cap ture the

  
         
      
     43           
 
Organ  legato

   
              
7

S.
  
 
      
      
wind on the wa ter? How do you count all the stars in the

A.       


               
wind on the wa ter? How do you count all the stars in the

    
         
  


      
            
  
Org.

       
             
12
diminuendo 


cresc.
S.

  
           
     
sky? How can you mea sure the love of a mo ther, Or

 



cresc. diminuendo
A.

     
                     
sky? How can you mea sure the love of a mo ther, Or

      
        
        
 
   
 
Org.

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   
          
17

S.
 

       
      
how can you write down a ba by's first cry?

A.
 


          
how can you write down a ba by's first cry?

             

        
          
     
Org.

     molto legato
 
A

                
21

 
cresc.
S.

   
      
Can dle light, an gel light fire light and star glow Shine on His

         
 molto legato cresc.
A.

    
          
Can dle light, an gel light and star glow Shine on His

  
 molto legato cresc.
T.

                  
Can dle light, an gel light and star glow Shine on His

  
 molto legato cresc.
B.1

            
   
Can dle light, an gel light, fire light and star glow Shine on His
 molto legato cresc.

B.2

     
             
Can dle light, fire light and star glow Shine on His

  
 
       
 
          
          

cresc.
Org.

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John RUTTER - Candlelight Carol 3 / 10

          
          
26

S.

  
             
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a glo ri a

    


A.

        
      
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a, glo ri a

T.

            
   
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a



B.1

         
   
   
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a




  till
B.2

     

          

  
cra dle brea king of dawn. Glo ri a in

 
            
       
   

Org.

         
            

31

 



dim. dim.
S.

    dim. 
     
in ex xel cis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is

             
 dim.
A.

  
                  
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is
dim.  dim.
T.

        
dim.            
  
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is

 
 dim.
B.1

                   
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is

 
dim.  dim.

B.2


  
                     
ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is

      
 dim.
        
            





Org.



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     
B

    
36

S.


      
born.



A.


        
born.

T.

         
born.



B.1

    
     
born.

B.2

 
              
born.

    

         
               
  
  
  
Org.

   
Verse 2: Tenors & Bass unisson

          
41

  
 legato e dolce
T.

           
  
2. Shep herds and wise men will kneel and a dore him,

  
 legato e dolce
B.1

        
 
    
2. Shep herds and wise men will kneel and a dore him,

 
 legato e dolce
B.2


         
2. Shep herds and wise men will kneel and a dore him,

 
              
       
           
  
Org.

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John RUTTER - Candlelight Carol 5 / 10

    
         
45


T.

             

Se ra phim round him their vi gil will keep;

B.1 

          
    
Se ra phim round him their vi gil will keep;

B.2


          
Se ra phim round him their vi gil will keep;

      
      
  


    
         
  
Org.

   cresc.      
           
49



diminuendo
T.

     
   
Na tions pro claim him their Lord and their Sa viour, But

      
   
diminuendo
cresc. 
B.1

     
   
Na tions pro claim him their Lord and their Sa viour, But

   
      
diminuendo
cresc. 
B.2

 
                    

Na tions pro claim him their Lord and their Sa viour, But

   
      
       
    
 
Org.

   
          
53

T.
 
    
         
Ma ry will hold him and sing him to sleep.

B.1  
    
         
Ma ry will hold him and sing him to sleep.

B.2
  


          
Ma ry will hold him and sing him to sleep.

             

        
          
     
Org.

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    molto legato
C

 
                
57

 
cresc.
S.

   
      
Can dle light, an gel light fire light and star glow Shine on His

         
 molto legato cresc.
A.

    
          
Can dle light, an gel light and star glow Shine on His

  
 molto legato cresc.
T.

                  
Can dle light, an gel light and star glow Shine on His

  
 molto legato cresc.
B.1

            
   
Can dle light, an gel light, fire light and star glow Shine on His
 molto legato cresc.

B.2

     
                
Can dle light, fire light and star glow Shine on His

       
 
 
          
          

cresc.
Org.

          
          
62

S.

  
             
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a glo ri a

    


A.

        
      
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a, glo ri a

T.

    
         
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a

 


B.1

         
   
   
cra dle till brea king of dawn. Glo ri a




  till
B.2

     

          

  
cra dle brea king of dawn. Glo ri a in

 
            
       
   

Org.

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          
            

67

 
 


dim. dim.
S.

    dim. 
     
in ex xel cis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is born.

              
 dim. 
A.

  
                   
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is born.
dim.  dim. 
T.

                    
   
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is born.

 
dim.  dim. 
B.1

                   
in ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is born.

  
dim.  dim. 
B.2


  
                       
ex cel sis De o! An gels are sing ing; the Christ child is born.

       
      
    
dim.    
 
      
    

Org.



   
D

 
Verse 3 : Sopra. Altos Tenors & Bass

         
73

 

S.

  
    
3. Find Him at Beth le hem laid in a

        

A.


              
3. Find Him at Beth le hem laid in a

 

T.

              
3. Find Him at Beth le hem laid in a

  

B.1

           
   
3. Find Him at Beth le hem laid in a

 

B.2

 
           
3. Find Him at Beth le hem laid in a

   

       

 
   
    
Org.

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    
         
78

S.
  


    
man ger: Christ our re dee mer a sleep in the hay.

A.
          

 
               
man ger: Christ our re dee mer a sleep in the hay.

T.

                
man ger: Christ our re dee mer a sleep in the hay.

B.1  

             
   
man ger: Christ our re dee mer a sleep in the hay.

B.2 
man ger: Christ our re dee mer a sleep in the hay.

     cresc.      
             
83




S.

  
   
God head in car nate and hope of sal va tion. A child with His

              
 cresc.  
A.

 
               
God head in car nate and hope of sal va tion. Hum

 
 cresc.  
T.

            
 
God head in car nate and hope of sal va tion. Hum

    
 cresc.  
B.1

         
 
   
God head in car nate and hope of sal va tion. Hum

   
 cresc.  
B.2

God head in car nate and hope of sal va tion. Hum

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    
 
E

          
88

S.
 


   
* or Hum, at conductor's discretion

    
moth er that first Christ mas Day. * Ah

A.
    
* or Hum, at conductor's discretion
* Ah

   
      
 
  
 
unis.  molto dolce
T.

     
Can dle light, an gel light

            

 molto dolce
unis.
B.1

     
Can dle light, an gel light

      
     
 molto dolce
unis.
B.2


         
Can dle light, an gel light

            
           

  
  
Org.

        
        
93

S.

 
          
Ah

A.
       

 
               
Ah

T. 

     
            
fire light and star glow Shine on His cra dle till brea king of

B.1 
     
            
fire light and star glow Shine on His cra dle till brea king of

B.2
 

 
         
            
fire light and star glow Shine on His cra dle till brea king of

       
  
        
      


     
Org.

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             
          
98
 dim.

S.

     dim.
              
Glo ri a, glo ri a in ex cel cis De o!

     


A.


Glo ri a, glo ri a in ex cel sis De o!


               
 
 dim.

T.

           
dawn. Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o!

      
 
basse 1&2 div. dim.

B.1

          
dawn. Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o!

   
     
basse 1&2 div.
 dim.

B.2

 
dawn. Glo ri a in ex cel sis De o!


           

    

    
 
 
     
       

Org.

       
rall.

           
103

  
dim.

S.

 
   
An gels are sin ing the Christ child is born.

      
 dim. 
A.

  
         
Hum
 dim. 
T.

            
 
Hum


 dim. 
B.1

 
 
     
Hum

 
 dim. 
B.2

  
                      
Hum

   
          
          
 
Org.

 

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