For the Choir of St Mary Magdalen, Knighton, Leicester - Advent Sunday 2009

For unto us a child is born (Messiah) G. F. Handel

(Edited and keyboard part added by Anthony Wilson)
 
Soprano      

Alto      

Tenor      

     
Bass


                       
[Allegro]
            
   
                 
 
Piano

     
[f]

Pedals ad libitum
 

 
        

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5

S.             

 [mp] For un - to us a child is born, un - to us a son is

A.      

T.      

     
B. 
 
                        
          
       
     


 
           
    
Pno.
  
[p]
   


        
10

S.                
 gi- ven, un - to us a son is gi - ven, for un - to us a child is born

A.      
 
T.           


[mp] For un - to us a child is born, un - to

B.      
                 

  

     
     


         

    


 
 
              
    
 
Pno.

   
2

     
15

S. 
                           

     
A.


   
[mp] For un - to

T.                  
 us

a son is gi - ven, un - to us a son is gi- ven,
   
B. 
   
    
    
   
  


    



  
 
Pno.
          
 

 
19

S.     

            
       
A.

 us a child is born,
 
un - to us

a son is gi - ven,

un - to

T. 

    
                                     
B.


      
[mp] For un - to us a child is born,
    
                   
   



 
Pno.
         
        

 
23

S.      
 
                     
 
A.

 us  
            
a son is gi - ven, un - to us a son is gi- ven,

T.    

        
          
and the go - vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul -
      
B. 
un - to us, a son is gi - ven,
        
            
    
     
Pno.

   

  
    
     

       
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                 
28

S.             

and the go - vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul - - - - - der, up - on his shoul- der, and his

          
           
A.

  
and the go - vern- ment shall be up - on his shoul- der, and his
T.       

         
- - - - der, and his
   
      
B.

and the go - vern- ment shall be up - on his shoul- der, and his
 
  








 

 
   

 




 


 
            
           
Pno.
  

              
32
         
S. 
[f] Won
 
name shall be cal - led, - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
      
A.                


            
name shall be cal - led, [f] Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
     
T.    
 name shall be cal - led,
      
[f] Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
      
B.
            
[f]
                                                  
name shall be cal - led, Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh ty God, the
 
                                          

Pno.

    
  
[f] 
 

     


 


          
36

   
S.  

e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the
   
Prince of Peace.

A.            
       
    

           
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. Un - to us a child is born, un - to

       
[mp]
T.  
 e - ver

           
- last - ing
Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. [mp] For un - to us a child is born,
  
B.
 
 
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace.

          
  
                    
    

       



  
   
        

      
Pno. [p]
  
  
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     
40

S.        

[mp] Un - to us a child is born.

                      
A.
      

us a son is gi- ven, and the go- vern- ment shall be up - on his shoul -
 
T.          

   
       
B.

      
[mp] Un- to us a son is gi- ven,
  
       
  
   
   
  
   
 



 
    
Pno.
              
  

    
45

S.           


and his name shall be cal - led,

      
A.
         
   
     
- - - - - - - - der, and his name shall be cal - led,

T.     

               
and his name shall be cal - led,
             
B.


    
and the go - vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul - - der, and his name shall be cal - led,

  
   
             
  
       

      
[f]

Pno.

           


      
49
         
S.   

[f] Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
 
A.                
    
[f]Won - der - ful,
       
Coun - sel lor, the migh - ty
God, the
T.      
 [f] Won
            
- der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty
God, the
     
B.

[f]Won - der - ful,
              
Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the

                                                

Pno.

   
 
 
 
     
  

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       
52

                  
S.

e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. [mp] For un - to us a child is born.
  
A.                 

      
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace.
  
T.               
 e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther,
     
     
the Prince of Peace. Un - to us a child is born,

         
[mp]
B.

    
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. [mp] For un - to

                        
     
      
     
Pno.

             

[p]

  
     
 
   
 

 
56

S.        


un - to

      
                                  
A.

 [mp] For un - to us a child is born

 
T.      
  
    
          
un - to
    
B.


        
us a child is born, un - to us a son is gi - ven,

          
             



               
Pno.
      

 
60

S.                    
us a son is gi- ven, and the go vern - ment shall

A.                     
    
T.                           
 us

a son is gi- ven, and the go vern- ment shall be, shall be up on his shoul- der,
   
B.

        
             


  
      

Pno.

    

     
    
  
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64

S.       

 be, shall be up on his should- der, and his name shall be cal - led,
                   
     
A.

   
and the go - vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul - der, and his name
    
shall be cal - led,
T.     

                   

and his name shall be cal - led,
    
B.

and the go - vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul - der, and his name shall be cal - led,
         
  
    


     
   

 




   
Pno. [f]
   
           

   
68

              
S.

 
[f]Won - der - ful

Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
      
A.         
           
[f] Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
     
T.

 [f] Won
    
- der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
            
B.

[f] Won - der - ful, Coun - sel- lor, the migh - ty God, the
                                             

Pno.

 

  

   

  





      
71

S.              
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, Prince of Peace. For un - to us a child is born

              
A.
     
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. For un - to us a child is born
                  
T.   

          
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace. For un - to us a child is born, un - to
            
B.

e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, Prince of Peace. Un - to us a child is born, un - to us a child is born, un - to

                                               
 
    
Pno.

 
   


 
 
        
    
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75

S.                                                  


  
un - to us
  
A. 
                         
                 
un - to us
T.        
 us
   
a son is
 
gi - ven,

un - to us

a son

is
 
gi- ven, un - to us
             
B.  
us a son is gi - ven, un - to us a son is gi- ven, un - to us
                             
                         
     
Pno.

     
   
  

   

     
  

    
                   
79
       
S.  
 
a son is gi ven, and the go - vern- ment, the go vern ment shall be up - on his shoul - der, and the go vern- ment shall

A.         
     
       

      

a son is gi ven, and the go vern - ment shall be up - on his shoul - der, and the go vern- ment shall
     
T.                  

    
       
a son is gi ven, and the go vern -ment, the go vern- ment shall
           
B.

           
a son is gi ven, and the go vern -ment,the go vern- ment shall

                 
        
 
 
Pno.

        

    
  
   
       

      
83

             
S. 
be up - on his shoul - der, and his name shall be cal - led, Won - der - ful,
     
A.               

           
be up - on his shoul - der, and his name shall be cal - led, Won - der - ful,
       
T. 
 be up- on his shoul - der, and his
  
     
name shall be cal - led, Won - der - ful,
   
       
B.

be up - on his shoul - der, and his name shall be cal - led, Won - der - ful,
   
                                              

Pno.

    
  
  

  

  
 

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          
86

S.                  
Coun - sel - lor, the migh - ty God, the e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace, the

A.                         

  
Coun - sel - lor, the migh - ty God, the e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace, the
             
T.           

 
Coun - sel - lor, the migh - ty God, the e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace, the

     
                    
B.

     
Coun - sel - lor, the migh - ty God, the e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace, the

                                                  
         

Pno.

   
 
    

               



     
90

        
S.

 
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace.

A.              

       
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace.

T.        
 
 e-ver-last-ing Fa- ther,the Prince
           
of Peace.

    
B.
 
         
                      
e - ver - last - ing Fa - ther, the Prince of Peace.
       
   
       
   
 
  
     
          
 
Pno.

 
     
  
 


 
 

 
 
    

 
95

S.      

A.      
     
T. 

     
B.

 
                                                
[poco rall.]

             


  
           
   
Pno.

      
 
c Anthony Wilson, Leicester 5 Oct 2009