Christina Rossetti (1830-94) Sleeping at Last Douglas Brooks-Davies

q = 65 Tenderly
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SOPRANO         
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Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last,
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      
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ALTO

Sleep - ing at last,

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TENOR           
 Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at
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         
BASS
 
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at
q = 65 Tenderly
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               



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p sempre
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PIANO
                
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S.           
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing, troub - le and tu - mult o - ver;

A.   
   
 

 

Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing;
pp
T.             
 last, Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing;
pp
 
B.
           
last, Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing;

  
         

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   
Pno.
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           
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Copyright 2006 Douglas Brooks-Davies
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 p          
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       
9

S.       
Sleep - ing,sleep - ing at last, The strug gle and the hor - ror past, Out of sight of friend and
p mp

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          
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A.

Sleep - ing at last, The strug - gle and the hor - ror past at
p
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mp
T.         
 Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last, The hor - ror past at

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p
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mp
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B.
  
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last, The hor - ror past at

            

 

 

Pno.

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 
   
 
  
 

mp pp
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14
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S.          
lo - ver, Sleep - ing at last. Ah

        
      

A.

last, The hor - ror past, sleep at last. No more pangs that wring, or
   
T.         
 last, The hor - ror past at last. No more pangs or

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B.
            

last, The hor - ror past at last. No more pangs or

  
              

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 
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          
S.    
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.

           
      
A.

shift - ing fears that ho - ver, No more a tired heart,But sleep - ing at last.
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T.       
 shift-ing fears that ho - ver, No more a tired heart,But sleep - ing at last.

 
B.
         
fears,
   Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.
    
         
       

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Pno.
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22 mp
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S.

Sleep - ing,sleep - ing at last,

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A.

Sleep - ing at last,

pp
T.          
 Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at
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B.
 
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing at

                    
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S.             
Sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing, sleep - ing, troub - le and tu - mult o - ver;

 
  
   
  

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A.

troub - le and tu - mult o - ver;


Sleep - ing, sleep - ing,

T.             
 last,

Sleep - ing, troub - le and tu - mult o - ver;

 
   
B.        
last, Sleep - ing, troub - le and tu - mult o - ver;

    
    
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    
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Pno.

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

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rit.
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S.                   
Fast a - sleep, fast a - sleep, sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.
pp
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         
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A.

Fast a - sleep, fast a - sleep, sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.

pp
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T.                 
 Fast
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a - sleep, fast a - sleep, sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.

 
pp
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B.
               
Fast a - sleep, fast a - sleep, sleep - ing, sleep - ing at last.

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rit.
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  
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       
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