2-6 Chorus: He trusted in God that He would. 50. 2-7 Recitative: Thy rebuke ...
with a rod (tenor). 70. 2-22 Chorus: Hallelujah ... Larghetto e piano. Com fort com.
George Frideric Handel
MESSIAH
1741
Vocal parts
Based upon the Deutsche Händelgesellschaft Edition Edited by Frideric Chrysander
Copyright © 2009 Nicolas Sceaux Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License
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TABLE DES MATIÈRES Part I 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 1-7 1-8 1-9 1-10 1-11 1-12 1-13 1-14 1-15 1-16 1-17 1-18 1-19 1-20 1-21 1-22 1-23
Sinfonia Recitative: Comfort ye, my people (tenor) Air: Every valley shall be exhalted (tenor) Chorus: And the glory of the Lord Recitative: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (bass) Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (contr alto) Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (contr alto) Air: O thou that tellest good tidings (contr alto) Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings Recitative: For, behold! darkness shall cover (bass) Air: The people that walked in darkness (bass) Chorus: For unto us a child is born Pifa Recitative: There were sheperds abiding (soprano) Recitative: And lo! the angel of the Lord (soprano) Recitative: And the angel said unto them (soprano) Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel (soprano) Chorus: Glory to God in the highest Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano) Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto) Air: He shall feed His flock (alto, soprano) Chorus: His yoke is easy, His burthen
4 4 4 6 10 10 12 16 16 17 19 19 20 26 26 26 26 26 27 29 30 30 31
Part II 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 2-5 2-6 2-7 2-8 2-9 2-10 2-11 2-12 2-13 2-14 2-15 2-16 2-17 2-18 2-19 2-20 2-21 2-22
Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God! Air: He was despised and rejected (alto) Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs Chorus: All we like sheep have gone Recitative: All they that see Him (tenor) Chorus: He trusted in God that He would Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken (tenor) Air: Behold, and see if there be (tenor) Recitative: He was cut off out of the land (tenor) Air: But thou didst not leave (tenor) Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates Recitative: Unto which of the angels (tenor) Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship Air: Thou art gone up on high (alto) Chorus: The Lord gave the word Air: How beautiful are the feet (soprano) Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands Air: Why do the nations so furiously (bass) Chorus: Let us break their bonds Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor) Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod (tenor) Chorus: Hallelujah
35 37 38 41 45 46 50 51 51 51 52 56 57 59 60 62 62 65 66 70 70 70
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Part III 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-9 3-10
Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano) Chorus and soli: Since by man came death Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mistery (bass) Air: The trumpet shall sound (bass) Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (contr alto) Duet: O death! where is thy string? (contr alto and tenor) Chorus: But thanks be to God Air: If God be for us (soprano) Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb Chorus: Amen
76 77 79 79 80 81 82 86 87 92
PART I 1-1 SINFONIA Grave
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2.
Allegro moderato
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1-2 Recitative: Comfort ye, my people (tenor)
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saith your God.
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speak ye com for ta bly to
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my peo ple!
saith your God,
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un to her that her
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1-3 Air: Every valley shall be exhalted (tenor)
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TENORE
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low,
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straight, and the rough pla ces
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plain,
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plain,
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MESSIAH
1-4 Chorus: And the glory of the Lord
10 3 4
Allegro
CANTO
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ALTO
TENORE
BASSO
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Lord
Lord
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MESSIAH
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PART I
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MESSIAH
1-5 Recitative: Thus saith the Lord of Hosts (bass)
BASSO
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10
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f
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Thus saith the Lord,
the Lord of Hosts;
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Yet once a lit tle while;
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all na tions; I ll shake the heav ns, the earth, the sea, the dry lands, all na tions, I ll shake,
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and I will shake
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saith the Lord
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of Hosts.
1-6 Air: But who may abide the day of His coming (contr alto)
Larghetto
CONTR ALTO
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But who may a bide the day of his com ing?
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for He is like a re fi
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MESSIAH
1-7 Chorus: And He shall purify the sons of Levi CANTO
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ALTO
TENORE
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pu
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fy
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sons
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of
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the sons of
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of
f f f f
fer un to the Lord an
the sons of Le vi,
f f f
f f
f
that they may of
of fer ing in righ teous ness, in righ teous ness.
f f f f f
f
sons
f f
of
sons
f
f
he shall pu ri fy
f
the
f f f f ffffff f f
Le vi,
f
of fer ing in righ teous ness, in righ teous ness.
f f f f f
vi,
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f
he shall pu
f
f
and
f
f f f f f
8
f
vi,
fffffff f ffffff ff f f f f f f
f
the sons of Le
f f f f f f f f f f
of
8
23
f
f f f ffffffffffffffff ffffff ffffff
f f f f f f
f
fy
19
13
f f
ri fy,
f f f f
And he shall pu
ri fy,
And he shall pu
ri fy, shall pu ri
f f f
f f f f f f f
14
28
MESSIAH
8
f f
and he
shall
pu
f f f f f
and
fy
f
f f f
8
35
f f f
fy,
f f f
f
pu
pu
ri
ri
f
pu
ri
f f f
39
pu
ri
pu
8
fy,
f
f f f
and he shall
f f f
f f f
and he shall
f f f
and he shall
f f f
f
f f f
f f f
fy,
and he shall
f
f f f pu
ri
fy,
ri
f
f f f
fy,
ri
and he shall pu
ri
pu
f f f
ri fy,
fy,
and he shall
f f f
and he shall
of
ri
fy the sons of
f f f
f
fy
vi, the sons
f
of
Le
vi,
f f f
and he shall
f f f f f f f f f f
pu
pu
and he shall
f f
and he shall pu ri fy the sons of Le
fy,
f f f
fy,
ri
pu
and he shall
f
f
f
f f f
fy,
fy the sons, the sons
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
ri
pu
and he shall pu
and he shall
ri
f f f
f f f
f f f
and he shall
and he shall pu ri
fy,
fy,
f
f
vi,
f
ri
pu
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f 8
shall
f f
f
f f f
fy,
the sons of Le
ffffffffffffffff ffffff f f f f fy
ri
pu
f
fy,
ri
f f f
shall
he
and he shall pu ri
f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
31
f f f f f
Le
f
vi,
f
f
Le
f
the
f
vi,
sons
f
f f f f f f f f fffffff ffffff
and he shall pu ri
fy
f f f f f f f f f
and he shall pu ri
fy, shall pu ri
43
f
f
f
and
f
of
f f f
f
he shall pu
ffffffff ffffffffffffff f f fy,
ri
f
Le
15
PART I
vi,
f ff f f f f ffffffffffffff fffff ff
the sons of
8
f f f f f
46
fy the sons of
f
ffffffff fffff fff f
shall pu
ri
49
f
of
and
Le
f fff f f f f fff
the sons
shall pu
f
of
8
f f
Le
f
53
un
f
un
f 8
un
f
un
f f f
fy
f
to the Lord an
f f f
to the Lord
f f f
f
vi,
f
to the Lord
f f
f
to the Lord
f f f f f
f
f f f f f f
an
of fer ing in righ
an
f f f f f
f
an
of fer ing in righ
f f f f f
of fer ing in righ
f
the
f f f
f
f
vi, the
the sons,
fy
f f f f f f f f f
ri
f
f f f f
f
of Le vi,
sons of Le vi,
f f f f
sons of Le vi,
f
the
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
ness, in righ
f
fy,
f
teous ness, in righ teous
f
teous ness, in righ
f
f
sons
f f
that they may of
f
f f
that they may of
f
f f
2
2
2
fer
f
fer
fer
f
teous ness.
f
that they may of
that they may of
2
ness.
and
fer
f
ness.
f
f f
f
teous ness.
teous ness, in righ teous
f
f f
sons of Le vi,
f
of fer ing in righ teous
f
ri
the
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
he shall pu ri
f fffff fff
fy
fy
f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
shall pu ri
he shall pu
fy,
shall pu ri
8
f
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
sons
f
vi,
f
the
f
Le
f
vi,
Le
f
f
f
16
MESSIAH
1-8 Recitative: Behold, a virgin shall conceive (contr alto)
CONTR ALTO
4
Be hold,
f f f
f
f f f f f
f f
and shall call his
f
name
f
f f
ma
E
f
vir gin shal con ceive,
a
f
nu el,
f
GOD
f f f
f
and bear a son,
f
f
US.
WITH
1-9 Air: O thou that tellest good tidings (contr alto)
11 6 f 8 f Andante
CONTR ALTO
f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f
O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on,
18
f
f f
f
moun tain!
26
moun
34
O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on,
tain,
51
f
up
4
f f
thy voice
f
f
71
f
f
f f f
85
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f
with strength, lift it up, be not a fraid,
lift
f f f f f f f f f f f say un to the ci ties of Ju dah,
f f f f f f f f fff f fff f f f f f f ff f f f
f f f
Be hold your God,
f f ff ffff f f f f f f Ju
dah,
f
Be hold your God,
f f f f f f f f f
f
f
be hold your
O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on,
78
get thee up in to the high
O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Je ru sa lem,
say un to the ci ties of Ju dah,
59
f f f f f f f
get thee up in to the high moun
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
tain.
44
f f f f f f ff f
get thee up in to the high
be hold your God!
God,
rise,
a
rise,
f f f f
f
be hold your
f f f
God!
3
f f f f f
a rise, shine, for thy light is come,
fff ff fff fff f f f f a
say un to the ci ties of
f f f f f
a rise, shine, for thy light is come,
f f
and the
f f f f f f f f fffffff fffff fffffff fffff ff ffffff f f f f glo ry of the Lord, the glo ry of the
91
99
17
PART I
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Lord
is
ri
sen, is ri
sen up on
thee, is ri sen, is ri
f f f ff ff ff f f f fff f glo ry,
the
glo ry,
the glo ry of
f
the
Lord
sen up on thee,
f f
f
is ri
f f f
f
the
f
up on thee.
sen
(attacca il Coro.)
1-10 Chorus: O thou that tellest good tidings
f 6 8 f
CANTO
f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f
O! thou that tell est good ti dings to
86 f
ALTO
f f
8
6 8
BASSO
5
f
f f
O! thou
8
f f f
ru
sa lem,
that tell est good ti dings to
Zi on, to
f
f
O! thou
O!
f f f f f f f f
tell est good ti dings to Zi on,
f f f f f f f
Zi on, good ti
f
a
f f f f f f f f f f
that tell est good ti dings to Zi on, a
f
f
dings to
Je
f
a
rise,
a
rise,
a
f f
f fff
rise,
a
f f
rise,
a
f fff f f f f f f f f f f
say un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be hold your God!
be
hold!
the glo
ry of
the
be
hold!
the glo
ry of
the
f
f f f f f f f
f
f f
f
f
say un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be hold your God!
say un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be hold your God!
f f f f f f f f f f f f
rise,
on,
f f f f f f f f f f f f rise,
f
Zi on, good ti dings to Zi on, a
f f
Zi
f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
sa lem,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
rise,
that
that tell est good ti dings to
10
rise,
O! thou
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f f
f f
Je ru
O! thou
thou that tell est good ti dings to
dings to
86
TENORE
Zi on, good ti
f f
f
say un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be hold your God!
be
be
f f
f
f f fff f fff f
hold!
the glo
ry of
the
hold!
the glo
ry of
the
f f f f f f f f f f
18
f
MESSIAH
f
16
Lord
f
is
f
f
ri sen up
on
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f
f
f
f
Lord
8
f f
Lord
is
ri sen
f
f f
f
ri sen
up
f f
f
is
f
is
Lord
ri sen
up
up
on
f f
on
f f
on
f
f f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f f
f f f
f f f f
f
f
f
f f
f f f
f f f
f
f f
f f f
thee. O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on, say
f f f f f f f f f
thee. O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on, say
thee. O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on, say
f
thee. O! thou that tell est good ti dings to Zi on, say
f
fff f fff f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f
f
f f f f f f f
f
fff f f
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f
21
un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be
un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be
8
un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be
f
un to the ci ties of Ju dah, be
f
27
f hold!
f
f
f f f f f f f
f
f
f
f
8
Lord,
Lord,
Lord,
the
glo
ry of
the
glo
hold!
f
ry of
be
f f
the
glo
ry of
f
f
f f
ry of
hold!
f f
f f
the
f f
f
f f f
Lord,
of the
f f f
ry of
the glo ry of
f
f f f
ri
f f
f f
f
f f
ri
f f
f f
f f
f
f f
f f
f
f
Lord
of the
f f f f f f f
f
the glo
ri
the
Lord,
f f f
Lord
Lord
f f f
f
f f
the
the
ry of
f
the
f f
f f f f f
f f
Lord
glo
f
f
f f
the glo
hold!
be
f f
the
the glo ry of
hold!
be
hold!
f
hold!
f f
the
be
f f f f ff f f f
Lord,
hold!
f f f f
is
is
is
is
ri
the
Lord,
the
f f
sen up on
f f
sen up on
sen up on
sen up on
Lord,
of the
of the
f
12
f
12
thee.
thee.
f
12
thee.
f
thee.
12
19
PART I
1-11 Recitative: For, behold! darkness shall cover (bass)
f f f f
Andante larghetto
4
BASSO 9
14
19
f
f f f f
f
f
f f
and gross dark ness the
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
peo ple,
and gross dark ness the peo ple:
f f f
on thee,
and His glo
ry shall be seen up on thee,
f
f
f
For be hold! dark ness shall co ver the earth,
f
f f f f f
f f f
But the Lord shall a
rise
up
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff
f f
f f
seen up on thee,
f
f f f f
and His glo
f f f f f f f f
f
ry shall be
f
f f f f
And the Gen tiles shall come to thy light, and kings to the bright ness of thy ri sing.
1-12 Air: The people that walked in darkness (bass)
f f 3 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Larghetto
BASSO
The peo ple that walk ed in dark
8
13
f f
ness,
f f f f
seen a great light,
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
ness, that walk ed in dark
f f f f
f
f
f f f f f
f
the peo ple that walk ed, that walk ed in dark ness have seen a great light, have
ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
the peo ple that walk ed, that walk ed in dark ness have seen a great light.
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
The peo ple that walk ed, that walk ed in dark ness, that walk ed in dark ness, the 24 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
18
peo ple that walk ed in dark
29
f f f f f f f f f f f ff
f f f
a great light,
36
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
dow of death,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
dwell in the land, that dwell in the land of the sha dow of death,
48
f f f f f f f f f
And they that dwell, that
f f f f f f f f f
and they
that dwell, that
f f f f f f f f f f
up on them hath the light
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
shi
54
2
have seen a great light.
dwell in the land of the sha
42
f f f
ness have seen a great light, have seen a great light,
ned,
and they that dwell, that dwell in the land of the sha
dow of death,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
up on them hath the light
shi ned, up on
them hath the light shi ned.
4
20
MESSIAH
1-13 Chorus: For unto us a child is born
6
f f f f f f
Andante allegro
CANTO
ALTO
6
TENORE
f
f f
For un to us a child is
f f f
born,
un to
us
f f f
a son is
6
6
8
BASSO
f f
10
f f f
gi ven,
un to
us
f f f
a son is
f f f f f
14
8
us a child is born,
f f f
un to
f 8
us
For un to
us
f f f
a son is
un to
f f f f f f f f
f
us a child is
born,
ffffffff f f f f f f f f f
for
f f
f
fffffff fffff fff ffffffff fffff fffffffffff
17
gi ven,
8
f f
f f f f f
a
son is
gi ven,
f f f f f f f f f
For un to us a child is born,
f f
gi ven,
un to
f f
f For
f f
un to
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
un to us a child is born,
PART I
21
f f f f f
f
us
gi ven,
a son is
21
f f f
un to
f f f
us
a
son is
8
ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f
27
8
f f
gi ven,
8
24
un to
f f f
un to
be
f f
up on
his shoul
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f f
up on
f f f f f f
his shoul
der,
f f f f
f f f f
f f f
der, up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
Won der ful,
and the go vern ment shall be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
Won der ful,
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f
and his name shall be cal led,
Won der ful,
and the go vern ment shall be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
Won der ful,
8
f f f f
f
f f f f f
f
f f f
f
f
and the go vern ment shall
f
f f f
gi ven,
30
f f
and the go vern ment shall be
f f f f f f
a son is
f f f f f
a son is gi ven, f f f f f
f
us
us
f f f
f
f f f
f
f
f f
22
f f
f f f f
f f f
f f f f
f
f f
f
f f f
f f
f
f f
f
34
Coun sel lor,
Coun sel lor,
Coun sel lor,
8
f
38
the migh ty God,
us a child is
For
8
gi ven,
f
the
the
f f f f f f
f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f f
un
born,
f
f
f
f f
8
f
the Prince of Peace.
f
us
f f f
a
son is
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
and the go vern ment shall be up on his shoul
gi ven,
f f
f
and his name
der,
f f
f
der,
f f f
f f f f
shall be cal led,
f f f f
and his name shall be cal led,
f f
f
and his name
f f f f ff fff f f f
and the go vern ment shall be up on his shoul
f
f
f fff f f f
f
f
f
Un to us a son is
to
f
fffffff fffff fffffffffff
f f f f f f f f
f f f f
the Prince of Peace.
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f
f
the Prince of Peace. Un to
f f f f f f f
f
45
e ver last ing Fa ther,
the
f f
the Prince of Peace.
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f f f f f f f f
us a child is
Un to us a child is born,
f f
the
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f
un to
born,
f
f
the migh ty God,
f f f f f f
41
the migh ty God,
8
Coun sel lor,
the migh ty God,
MESSIAH
f f f f
shall be cal led,
f f f
f
and his name shall be cal led,
f
49
f f
Won der ful,
f
f f
Won der ful,
8
f
Won der ful,
f
f f
Won der ful,
f
53
f f
Prince of Peace.
8
f
f f
Prince of Peace.
f
f f
f f
Prince of Peace.
f f
f
f f f f
f f
f
Coun sel lor,
f
f f
Coun sel lor,
the
e ver last ing Fa ther,
the
the
f f f
f
the migh ty God,
the
f f f f f f f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
the
e ver last ing Fa ther,
the
f f f f f f f
us a child is born,
un to
f f f f f f f f
For
For
un to
f
f f
f
us a child is born,
the
f f f f f f f f
For
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f
the migh ty God,
f
f f f
f
the
f f f f f f f f
the migh ty God,
23
f f f f f f f
f
the migh ty God,
f f
Coun sel lor,
f
f f f
f
Coun sel lor,
Prince of Peace. Un to
f
57
f
f f
PART I
f f f f f f f f
un to
us a child is born,
f f
un to
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f us a child is born,
8
f
60
us
f
un to
f
a
us
f
f f f
is gi ven,
son
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f 8
f f
us
f
a
f
son
f
is
f f
f f f
a
son is
f f
f f
gi ven,
un to
f f f f
f
f f
f f f f f f f f
gi ven, and the go vern ment shall be, shall be up on
his
24
f f f f
63
f
shoul der,
8
be
be
f f
f
f
8
f f f f
f
f
f f
f
the
f f f f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f f f f f f f f f f f f the migh ty God,
f
the
f f f f
the migh ty God,
the
f f f f f us a child is
f
Prince
f
e ver last ing Fa
ther, Prince
f f f f
f f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f
Prince
f
f f
Coun sel lor,
f f f
f
Coun sel lor,
f f
Coun sel lor,
f
f
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f
of Peace.
Peace.
of Peace.
f
f f
f
Won der ful,
f
f
f
f f
f f
f
f
f f f
f
f
f f
and the go vern ment shall
Won der ful,
ther, Prince of
f f f f f f f
f f
f
of Peace. Un to
f f
Coun sel lor,
f
f f
For
un to
f
For
un to
f
f f
For
f f
un to
us a child is born, un to
born,
fffffff fffff fffffffffff fffff fffffffffff
born,
fffffff fffff fffffffffff fffff fffffffffff
f f f f f
f f f f f
us a child is
the
e ver last ing Fa
and the go vern ment shall
Won der ful,
f f f f
f f f f f f
f
f f f f f
Won der ful,
f f f f
up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
the migh ty God,
8
and his name shall be cal led,
f f f f f
74
f
f f
the migh ty God,
f
and his name shall be cal led,
f f f f f
up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
f
70
f f f f f f f f f
his shoul der,
f f
f
up on
66
f
f f f f f f f f
f
f
and the go vern ment shall be, shall be
8
f
f
MESSIAH
f f
us a child is born,
un to
us a child is born,
f f
f f f f f
un to
f
us
f
us
f f f
a son is
f f f
a son is
f f
gi ven,
f f
gi ven,
f f
un to
f
f
un to
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
us
8
f
us
f f
80
f
f
a
f
a
gi ven, un to us
son
f
f f f
f
f f f
f
f f
gi ven, un to us
is
f f f f f
go vern ment, the go vern ment shall be up on his shoul
f
f f f f
f f f f f f
and the go vern ment shall be up on his
f f f f f f f f f
gi ven, and the
a son is
gi ven,
a son is
gi ven,
f f f f f
f f f f f
f f f f
a son is gi f f f f
der,
f f
shoul der,
a son is
f
f f f f
f
f f f f
f f f
be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
Won der ful,
Coun sel lor,
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
the Prince of Peace,
f f f f f f f f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f
e ver last ing Fa ther,
f f f
Won der ful,
f f f
Coun sel lor,
f f f
Coun sel lor,
f f f f f f f f
the
the
the
f
f f f
f
f
f
f
f f f f f
the migh ty God, the
f f f f f
the migh ty God, the
f f f f f
the migh ty God, the
f f f f
f
the migh ty God, the
f
8
f
8
f
8
f
8
e ver last ing Fa ther, the Prince of Peace.
f
e ver last ing Fa ther, the Prince of Peace.
f f f f f f f f f f f
the Prince of Peace,
f f f
e ver last ing Fa ther, the Prince of Peace.
f f f f f f f f f f
the Prince of Peace,
f f f f f f f f
Won der ful,
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
the Prince of Peace,
f f f f f f f
the
f
and the go vern ment, the go vern ment shall
Coun sel lor,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led, 88 f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f
and the go vern ment, the go vern ment shall
f f f f f f f
be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
f
and the go vern ment shall
Won der ful,
f f f f f f f f f
f
ven, f f
and the go vern ment shall
be up on his shoul der, and his name shall be cal led,
f f f f f f f f f
8
f f f
is
83
8
son
f f f f f f f
f f f
un to us
f f
f
f
8
un to us
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f
f
25
PART I
77
e ver last ing Fa ther, the Prince of Peace.
26
MESSIAH
1-14 PIFA Larghetto, e mezzo piano
10 12 8
Å
Å
10
Fine.
Da Capo.
1-15 Recitative: There were sheperds abiding (soprano)
f
SOPRANO
f f f
f f f
f ff f
ff f f f f f f f
There were shep herds a bid ing in the field, keep ing watch
o ver their flock by night.
1-16 Recitative: And lo! the angel of the Lord (soprano) Andante
SOPRANO
5
f
Lord
f
f
f
shone round ab out
f f f f f f
the an gel of the Lord came up on them,
And lo!
f
f
f f f f
f
f f f f f f f
f
them,
f
f
f
and they were
f
sore
and the glo ry of the
f
f
fraid.
a
1-17 Recitative: And the angel said unto them (soprano)
SOPRANO
4
And the An gel
f f f f f
f
day,
f f f
ty
f f f f
f
Fear not,
a
Da vid,
f f
Sa viour,
f f f
f
f f f f f f
f
for be hold!
to all peo ple:
f f f f
of
f f f f
which shall be
f f
in the ci
said un to them;
f f
f
of great joy,
ti dings
7
f f f f f f f f
I bring you good
For un to you
f f
which is Christ,
is born this
f f
the Lord.
1-18 Recitative: And suddenly there was with the angel (soprano)
SOPRANO
6
f
of
f
the
f
heav n
Allegro
2
f
ly
f
host,
f f
f f
And sud den ly
f
prais
f
ing
f
f
f
f f f f f f f
there was with the an gel
f God,
f
and
f
f
say
ing;
a mul ti tude
Allegro f f f f
CANTO
f f f f f f
Glo ry to God,
BASSO
2
earth!
f f f
f f f
Glo ry
to God,
to God,
f f f
f
glo
ry
to God,
f f f
f
glo
ry
to God,
f f f
f
glo
ry
to God,
f
f
20
good
f
f
f
8
to
earth,
f
will
f f f
f f f f f
f
f
and peace on
to
men, to wards men,
f
f
earth,
wards men,
est,
f
f
f f f
f f
f
glo
f
glo
f
glo
ry
f f f f f f f
f
f
will
good
will
f f
f f
to God in the high est,
to
f f f f f
to
f will
will
to
to
wards men,
f
f
good
f
to
will
f fff f
to
will
f
f
f
wards
good
wards men,
f f f f f
f
wards men,
good
f f f f f
f
f
f
to God in the high est,
good
f
and peace on
f f f
ry
f
to God in the high est,
f
good will
and peace on
f f f
ry
f
wards men, to wards men,
good
and peace on
8
to God,
f f f
Glo ry
est,
glo ry to God in the high
f f f
Glo ry
2
earth!
14
2
2
8
f f f f f f
Glo ry to God,
8
7
glo ry to God in the high
f f f f
est,
f f f f f f
Glo ry to God,
TENORE
glo ry to God in the high
f f f f
ALTO
27
PART I
1-19 Chorus: Glory to God in the highest
wards
f fff f
wards men,
to
wards
28
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f
23
to
wards men,
f
f
men,
good
8
men,
high
high
8
high
34
high
f
f f f
f
f f f
f
will
est,
f
and
to
f f f f f f f
38
f
8
to
on
earth,
f
and
peace
f
on
earth,
f
and
peace
f
good
good
f
good
f
will
on
f
f
f
f
wards men,
f
f
to wards men,
f
f
f f
f
will
f
f f
will
to wards
f fff f
to
wards
good will,
f
f
will
to
f
f
f
f
good will,
good will,
to
f f
good
will
f f f f f
f
good
good
f
f
f
f
f
good will,
will
to
to
will to
f
good will,
f
f
f
f
good will,
f f f f f
wards
will
good will,
f f
men,
f f f f f
f f f f f f
men,
f
good will
f
good
f
f f
glo ry to God in the
f
to wards men, good
f f f f
Glo ry to God,
f
f f
glo ry to God in the
f f f f
good will,
f
f f f f
Glo ry to God,
good will,
glo ry to God in the
f f f f
earth,
f f
f f f f
Glo ry to God,
f f
glo ry to God in the
f f f f
peace
f f f f
Glo ry to God,
earth,
and
wards men,
f
on
f
good will
peace
f f f f
wards men,
f
f
f f f f f f f
8
f f f f f
to
men,
to wards men.
to wards men.
f
f
to wards men.
will
est,
men.
f f
est,
f
will
est,
f
good
28
wards
to
good
f
f
f
f
f
good will,
good will,
f
f
good will,
7
f
7
f
7
7
wards
men.
wards men.
wards men.
f
wards men.
29
PART I
1-20 Air: Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (soprano) Allegro
8 f f f f f f f f f f f f f 12 8
SOPRANO
Re joice,
13
f f f f f f f f f f ff
23
29
52
fffffff
69
74
f f f f f f f f f f
85
97
O daugh ter of Si on,
great ly,
re joice
f f
shout,
f f f f f f f f f f
be hold thy King cometh un
to thee,
O
f
be hold thy King cometh
ff f fffffff 7 f f f f f f f f f f
to thee.
Re joice,
re joice,
re joice
great ly!
re joice
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
O daugh ter of Si on, shout, O daugh ter of Je ru
f ff f f f
f
f f f f ffffff ff ff
fff
f ffffff f ff
to thee,
f f f fff f
re joice,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f
ru sa lem, be hold
f
thy
shout, O daugh ter of Je ru sa lem,
re joice,
and shout,
shout,
shout,
shout,
re joice
re joice
great ly, O daugh ter of Si on, shout,
thy King cometh un
to thee,
He is
the righ teous Sa
f f f f f f f f f f f f
peace un to the hea
then,
He shall speak peace,
f f f f f f f f
be hold thy King
viour,
f f
O daugh ter of Je
Adagio
ff ff f f ff ff ff f f ff
Fine.
f f ff f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
7
be hold
f f f f f f f f f
O daugh ter of Si on,
be hold thy King cometh un
f f f
re joice
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
sa lem,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
to thee,
great ly,
80
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
great ly,
64
re joice,
King cometh un
58
O daugh ter of Si on, re joice,
ffffff f fff fff ffffff fff f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f
un to thee, cometh un
47
re joice
great ly!
daugh ter of Je ru sa lem,
35
re joice
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f
on,
great ly, O daugh ter of Si
19
re joice,
fffffff
f
to thee.
cometh un
He shall speak peace,
f f f
f
and He shall speak
peace,
f f
f
He shall speak
30 102
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
then,
peace un to the hea
107
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
speak,
f
He shall speak peace,
He is
viour, and He shall
righ teous Sa
f f ff f f
f f
peace,
the
f
He shall speak peace un to the
hea
then.
Da Capo.
1-21 Recitative: Then shall the eyes of the blind (alto)
f
ALTO 5
f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f
Then shall the eyes of the blind be o pen d,
f ff f
shall the lame man leap as a hart,
f f
f
f f f f f f f f f
f
and the ears of the deaf
f f
f
f
and the tongue of the dumb
un stop ped; then
f
shall sing.
1-22 Air: He shall feed His flock (alto, soprano) Larghetto, e piano
12 8
ALTO SOPRANO 7
herd,
28
33
f f f f f f
them
f ff f f f ff f
gent
48
his arm,
in his bo som
to
f f f f
him that are
with
his
arm,
f f
Come
un
hea vy la den, and he will give you rest;
come un
to
to
him, all ye that la
un to
for he
your souls,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
he
is
is
bour come
f f ff f f
f f
come un
to
hea vy la den, and he will give you rest.
that are
him
and
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
ye shall find rest
and
with young, and gent ly lead,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f
f f f f ff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
bour
and
herd,
he shall feed his flock like a
and gent ly lead those that are SOPRANO
f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
un
shep
f f f f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f ff
Take his yoke up on you, and learn of him,
43
with
ly lead those that are with young.
ye that la
38
f f f f ff
shall ga ther the lambs with his arm,
and he
f f ff f
f f f f
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff ff f f
f
car ry
22
f f f f
He shall feed his flock like a
shall ga ther the lambs with his arm,
shep
17
ALTO
f f
f f f f f f ff ff ff f
he
12
3
him, all
f f f f
meek and low ly of heart, and ye shall find rest, and
f f f f f f
f f f f f f
take his yoke up on you, and learn
f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f
meek and low ly of heart, and ye shall find rest, and ye shall find rest un to
for
of him,
your souls.
4
CANTO
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
Allegro
ALTO
TENORE
His yoke
is
31
PART I
1-23 Chorus: His yoke is easy, His burthen
ea
sy,
his bur then is
f
8
BASSO
4
f f f f f f f f
light,
his bur then,
f f f f
bur
his
f f
then
is light,
f
f f f f f
8
7
f
yoke
ff fff is
fff f
8
sy,
10
his
ea
bur then
f
ff f
is
light,
bur then,
yoke
is
ea
f f f
his bur then,
his bur then,
f f f f
his
His yoke
f
his
his
his
bur
his
then
f fff bur
f f bur
then
f
then
ff f
is light,
bur then
f
f
ff ff f is
f f f
bur then
f f
is light,
f f
is light,
f f
is light,
bur then
his
sy,
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
sy,
f f f f f f f f
8
His
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f
f
is
ea
is
f ff f
is
light,
f
his
f f f f f ff f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
light,
f
His
f f f f f ff f f f f f
f
fff light,
his bur then,
his
32
MESSIAH
f f ff f f
13
bur
is light,
then
8
19
bur then,
his
f ea
bur then
his
f f f f
f
f
f
his
bur
f
yoke
his
fff
bur
bur
8
f f bur
f f
f
f
f f
fff
his
yoke
then is
8
light,
f f
f f
f f f
f
then
bur
is light,
f
f
ea
bur
f f f f f
bur then,
his
f
his
yoke
f
is
f f f
light,
his
bur then,
f
his
f
yoke
ff ff f is
f fff
ea
his
then
bur
then is
f f f f
bur then
f
is
is light,
bur
f
his f f f f
f f
his
his
sy,
f
his
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
then
is
sy,
his
f ff ff
his
is
light,
is
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
bur then
is light,
then
f f
his
light,
his
ea
is
ff ff f
his
f f f f f
sy,
f f f
f
is light,
then
f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f f
sy,
f f
is light,
then
light,
is
bur
f f
is light,
then
f f f f
22
f
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f
f f f f
bur then, his
his
f f f
f
f f f f
f
f f f
8
f
16
f
yoke
f f
is light,
ff ff f is
f fff
light,
ea
f f f f f ff f f f f f
his
f ff
fff
yoke
is
ea
ffff
25
PART I
f ff f f f f f f
f
sy,
f
bur then
his
bur then
is
light,
8
f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
28
f f f f
his bur then,
f f f f f
bur then,
8
f f f
his bur
f f f
31
yoke
ff ff is
f ea
light,
8
his
f f f
f f f
f
his
bur then,
his bur
f f f f f ff f f f f f f
f light,
f f f
f f f f
his
bur then
ff f is
f
his
bur then
f f
is light,
f
ea
f f
is light,
bur then
f
is
f
is
f
is
light,
f
light,
f
light,
f
his
his bur
then
bur then,
his bur
then is
f f
f
is
f f f f
bur then
is
light,
f f f f
light,
his bur then
f
is
light,
f
is
f
f f f f f
sy,
his
his
bur then,
f f f f f f f f f
f his bur then
his
bur then,
f f f
his
f f f f
is
is
f
f f f f f f
f
his
f fff f f f f
f
f f f f f ff f f f f f f
f f f
f f f
then, his
sy,
f f
his bur then
his
f
f f f f
f f
yoke
then
light,
his bur
is light,
is light,
then
f f fff
f f f f f f f
34
his bur
f 8
bur then,
fff f f
bur then,
f
his
light,
sy,
f f f f f
fff
f
then
f
light,
is
f f f f
f f f f
f f f
his
33
f f f f
his bur
f f his
bur
his
bur
f f
his
f f
then
is
f f f
then is
f f f
then is
34
37
f f f f f
bur then,
f
light,
f
f
41
light,
f
light,
8
f f
light,
light,
f
his yoke
f f
his yoke
light,
f f f light,
f f f
8
47
light,
f
light,
his
f f 8
f
is
ea
is
ea
f f f
is
f f f yoke
f
is
f f f f
ea
f
yoke
f f
sy,
ea
is
f
is
f
is
ea
f
sy,
f
f
ea
f
sy,
f
f
ea
sy,
f
ea
is
f
is
f
his bur
f
f f
his bur
f f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f f f
f ff ff
his yoke
f f
sy,
f
sy,
is
ea
f f
then is
f f f then is
f f
then is
then is
ea f f f f
is
his
bur then
sy,
his
bur
f f
then
sy,
f
and
f
and
f
and
f
and
his
f
his
bur
f
bur
f
his
his
f
his
f
bur
f
is
f
f
bur
is
then is
bur
f
f
END OF THE FIRST PART
f
is
his
bur then
is
f f f f
sy, his bur then f f f f f f
f
f f f f
f f
f
f
his
f
light,
f
his
f
yoke
f
f
f
f
is light,
f
light,
f
is
his yoke
light,
f
his
then
yoke
f
yoke
f f
is
light.
f
then
is
light.
f
then
is
light.
f
f
is
bur then
f
f
his
sy,
f ff f f f f f f
f
sy,
f
ea
f f f f f f f
ea sy, his bur then f f f f f f f
ea
f
f
is
f f f f f
f
f
f f
his bur
sy,
ea
f
is
bur
f
f f f f ff f f f f f f
f f
f
f
f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f
sy, and his bur then f f f f f f f f f f
sy,
f
is
light,
f f f
yoke
f
his
f
f
f
ea
f f f f
his
light,
is
his yoke
f f f
f
fff
f f f f f
f f f
his
light,
is
his yoke
f
fff
f
his yoke
f f
f
44
f f f f f
is his bur then f
light,
f
f f
then is light,
his bur
f f
f
fff
is
light,
8
MESSIAH
f
then
f
is
light.
PART II 2-1 Chorus: Behold the Lamb of God!
CANTO
ALTO
Largo
3
3
3
TENORE
8
BASSO
6
f
be
f f f
8
God!
3
f
f
sin
f f
of
the
of
f
f
f
sin
f
f
8
f ff f
sin
world,
the world,
of the
world,
be
f
f
that
f f
f
f f
f
f
f f
f
f f
f
f
tak
of
Be
eth
a way
f f
f f
a way
that
eth
f of f
the
f
the
f
the
a way
f f f f
hold the Lamb of God! the eth a way that tak be f f f f f f f f f f f
f
of be hold the Lamb of God, the Lamb of God, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f be hold the Lamb of hold the Lamb of God, the Lamb of God! f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
be hold the Lamb of God!
be
f f f f
f
f
that tak eth a way
the sin
of the world,
f f
f f f f f f f
f f f f
f
that tak
eth a way
the sin
that tak
eth a way
the sin
f f
f f f f
f
f
be
f f
God, the Lamb of God!
sin
f
be
hold the Lamb of God!
the
God!
f
f f
tak eth
f f
f
hold the Lamb
tak eth, that tak
that tak eth a way
f
f f
f f f f
Be hold the Lamb f f f f f f
God, the Lamb of God!
hold the Lamb of God!
of God!
f f
be
f f f f f f f f f f f f f 8
f
hold the Lamb
of God!
that
God!
f
f f
of the world, sin 12 f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f
f
of God!
f f f
f f
f
hold the Lamb
f
f f f
f
f f f f f
f
f
Be
Be hold the Lamb
hold the Lamb of God, the Lamb of
9
f
f f
God, the Lamb of God!
f
f
f f
f
f
hold the Lamb of
f f
f
world,
f
the sin of the world,
be
the sin of the world,
be
of the world, of
the
be
f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
of the world, the sin of the world, be f f f f f f f f f
of the world,
36
16
f f
f f f f
hold the Lamb of God!
hold the Lamb of God,
8
20
f
f f f
sin
8
sin
f
the sin
the sin
f f
f f
f
f f
8
way
f
way
f
27
f
the
f
f
the
sin
f
sin
f sin
world, that tak
f
world,
f 8
world,
f
f
f
the sin
world,
the
f
f
f f
f
sin,
f f of
f f
of
f f
of
f f
eth a
f f
that tak
f
God!
f
f
f
of
God!
f
of
God!
f f f
the
of
f
f f f f f f f f f f ff f
ff f f
f
of
f
of the world,
sin
f
of the world,
f f f f f f
f
the Lamb
of the world,
f f f f f
the Lamb
hold the Lamb of God,
f
f f f f
f f f f f
24
the Lamb
hold the Lamb of God,
f f
f f f
f f f f
f
be hold the Lamb of God! that tak eth a way
f f f f f f f f f
MESSIAH
f f
f
that tak
f f
that tak
f f
eth a
f f
eth a
f f
eth a
f
a
way
that
tak
eth a way
the
that
tak
eth a way
the
f
world,
f f
f f
that
tak
f f
f
world,
f
f
the
f
f
world,
f
f f
the sin
of
the
world,
the sin
f
f
world,
f
f
way
the
f
f
sin
f
way
f f f
f
f f f
way
f
way
the
the
f the
eth
of
sin
f
f f
a way
f f
f f
that tak
eth
the sin
f f
the sin
f
f
of
the
of
the
f
f
f f
the sin
of
3
f f
3
f
3
3
of
of
f
of
f
f
of
the world.
the world.
the world.
f
the world.
a
f f f f f
that tak eth a f f f f
world,
the
the
sin
sin
of
f
the sin
f f
the sin
f
f f f f f f f f f
f
the
f
f
f f
the
the sin,
f f f f f f f
f f
the
of the world,
the
f
of the world,
f f
f
of the world,
f f f f f f
that tak eth a way
of the world,
f f
f
f f
the sin
that tak eth
f f
f
the
13
f f f f f f
18
He was de spi sed,
a man of
f f f
f
was de spi sed,
30
34
f f f re ject ed,
44
f f f
f
6
f f
grief,
f
spi sed and re ject ed of men,
He
a man of
f f
f
f f f
a man of sor rows,
f f
f f f
sor rows, and ac quaint ed with
man of
f f f f f f
to the smi ters,
f f f f f
2
f f f f f f
a
f f f f f f f f f He gave his back
f f f f f f f
re ject ed,
f f
rows, and ac
a man of sor rows, and ac quaint ed with grief;
f f f
grief, and ac quaint ed with
Fine.
54
He was de
quaint ed with grief,
f f f f f
f f
sor
f fff f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f sor rows, and ac
a man of
a man of sor rows, and ac quaint ed with grief;
He was de spi sed,
38
rows,
re
f f f f f f f f f f fff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
quaint ed with grief,
25
sor
f
de spi sed and re ject ed,
f f f f f f f f fff
ject ed of men,
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
Largo
7
ALTO
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2-2 Air: He was despised and rejected (alto)
f
f
and ac quaint ed with grief.
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f He gave his back
f f f f f f
to the smi ters, and his cheeks to
f f f f f
f f
f f
them that pluck ed off the hair, and his cheeks to them that pluck ed off the hair, and his cheeks to
58
f f f f f f f f f them
62
that pluck ed off the hair;
f f f f
face from shame,
f f f
from shame,
f f f f
he hid not his face
f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
from shame and spit ting, he hid not
f f
f f f
he hid not his face from shame,
his
f f f
from shame and spit ting.
Da Capo.
38
MESSIAH
2-3 Chorus: Surely He hath borne our griefs
CANTO
ALTO
TENORE
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
su re ly, he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows! Su re ly, 5 f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f Largo e staccato
5
Su re ly,
su re ly,
f f f f f f Su re ly, su re ly, f 5 f f f f f
5 8
BASSO
9
Su re ly,
f f f f f f f f su re ly,
su re ly,
su re ly,
f
su re ly,
su re ly,
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f f f
f f
8
20
f f
f
f
tise ment,
f 8
tise ment,
f f f
f
f
f f
the chas tise
f
f f f f
f f
f
f f f f
the chas tise ment,
f f f f
ed,
f f
f
f f f f
f f
of
f f f f f
f f f f f
our
peace
the chas tise ment of our peace
f f
ment of
f f f f
f f
f
our peace
the chas tise ment of our peace
f was
f ff
was
f f was
He was
was
f f f
i
ni qui ties;
f
i
ni qui ties;
i
ni qui ties;
f
f f
f
the chas
the chas
2
f f f
2
f f f f
2
2
up on
was
f
f f f f f f
He
f
ni qui ties;
i
f f f
was wound
f f f f f
f f f
f f
was
f
He was bruis ed for our
f
f
He
He
was bruis ed for our
bruis ed, He
f f
He was bruis ed for our
ed,
f f f f
f f
f
f
He was bruis ed for our
ed,
f f
the chas tise ment
the chas tise ment,
f
f f f f f
f
f f f f f
f
f f f f
f f f
f
f f f
bruis
wound ed for our trans gres sions; He was bruis
f
f
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows!
f
wound ed for our trans gres sions; He was
f f f f
f
f f
f f f f f
f
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows!
f f f f f f
ed for our trans gres sions; He was
f
f f f f f
f
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows;
f f
f f f f
f
our griefs, and car ried our sor rows;
wound ed for our trans gres sions; He was bruis
f f f f
f
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows;
8
f
f f
f
f f f f f ff ff su re ly, he hath borne su re ly, f f f f f f f f f
14
f
f f
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows;
f ff f ff f f su re ly,
su re ly,
he hath borne our griefs, and car ried our sor rows!
up
up
on
on
f f
up on
him;
him;
him;
him;
f f f f f
f f f f
f f
And with his stripes are we hea
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PART II
Alla breve, moderato
and with his stripes are we hea
led,
And with his stripes
are
we
f f f f f f f
hea
8
12
ffff
led,
are we
hea
led,
led,
29
stripes
hea
8
f
hea
are
f f f
we
And with his
and with his stripes
are
we
and with his stripes are we hea led,
hea
we
f f f f
f
are
led,
f
f f
led,
f f f f f f f
and with his stripes are we hea
f f f f f f f 8
hea
we
are
And with his stripes
stripes are we hea
and with his stripes are we hea
8
and with his
f f f f f f f
led,
21
led,
hea
f f f f f f
f f f
led,
are
led,
and with his stripes
f
f
we hea
led,
f f f f f f f
led,
and with his stripes are we
stripes are we hea
are
led,
ff
f f f f f f f f f f f
and with his
f f
f
f
ff f f f f
f
we hea
f
f f
and
40
38
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
and with his stripes are we hea
f f f f
8
47
with his
led,
led,
are
we
led,
f f f f
ff
are
we
hea
hea
f f
led,
are
led,
f f f 8
we
hea
and
are we
and with his
led,
f ffff
and
led,
with his
f f f f f f f
and with his stripes are we hea
hea
led,
led,
led,
f f f f f f f f f f
and with his stripes are we hea
f
led,
f
f fff
f f f f
and with his stripes
stripes
f f f f f
f f
ff
f f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f
and with his stripes are we hea
8
f f f f f f ff
f f f f f f f
65
and with his stripes are we hea
we
are
f
stripes
hea
we
hea
and with his stripes
8
57
are
led,
stripes
f f f f
f f f
f f f f f f ff f
and with his stripes are we hea
with his stripes
are
we
led,
hea
ff
f f f f f
73
f f
are
we
hea
stripes are we hea
and
with
led,
and with his stripes
are
f ff
we
hea
f
led,
and with his
Adagio
f
f f
f
f
ffff
stripes
f f
his stripes
and with his
ff
41
f f f f f f f f f f f
hea
and with his stripes are we hea
f f f f 8
led,
f f f f
we
ff
and with his stripes are
8
f ff f
f f f
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f
led.
led.
led.
led.
2-4 Chorus: All we like sheep have gone
Allegro moderato A tempo ordinario
f f f
f
All we, like sheep,
f f f
f
All we, like sheep,
f f f
f
All we, like sheep,
8
f f f f
All we, like sheep, 7 f f f f
sheep,
all we, like
f sheep,
f 8
sheep,
f
sheep,
f f f
all we, like
all we, like sheep, have gone a stray,
f f f f f f
all we, like
all we, like
f f f
all we, like
f f f f fff fffffff f f f f
all we, like sheep, have gone a stray, all we, like f f f f f f f
all we, like sheep,
f
sheep,
all we, like
f f fff ff f f f
we have tur
f f f f f f f ff ff f f f f
sheep, have gone a stray,
like sheep,
f f f
f
all we, like sheep,
f f f f f
all we,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f f
f ffff ff f f ff f
sheep, have gone a stray,
f
f f
we have
42
12
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ned ev ry one
f 8
tur
ned
16
ned ev ry one to his own
f f f
f fff f f f f f
f
his own
way.
f f f f f
f f f f f
f
have gone a stray,
have gone a stray,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ff f
have gone a stray,
All we, like sheep,
f f f f f f f f f f f f
have gone a stray, All we, like sheep, 22 f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f
f f f
we have tur
f f f f f f f
f
f
8
ned ev
his
own
way,
to
f
f
f
to
his
own
f f f ff
f f
f f f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f
his own way, we have
we have tur ned, we have tur ned ev ry one
to
his own way,
we have tur ned ev
to
his own way,
ry one
f
f f f f f f
ry one
f
to
f
we have tur
ned ev
f
we have tur
fff ffffffff fffff f f f f f
ned,
f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
26
to
f
way, ev ry one to his own way. All we, like sheep,
8
f
ev ry one
All we, like sheep,
f f f f f fff f f f f f f
ff f
way.
we have tur
own
f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff fff f ff f f ff f f f f f f f f f
f
f
his
to
f
f
ry one
way,
f
f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f
we have tur ned ev ry one
to
f f f f f
f f
f f
his own way,
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f
f
tur ned
f f f
f
35
f f f f f f f
ev ry one to his own way.
we have tur ned
f f f f
ev ry one to his own way.
we have tur ned
f f f
f
ff
8
we have tur
ned
have gone
f f f
ev
ned,
f f
f
f f
ry one
we have tur ned
f f f f f f
we have tur ned, we have tur ned
fff ffff ff f f f
f f
ned, we have tur ned,
f f f f
ev ry one to
to
f
his
f
own
we have tur
f f
f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
we have tur ned ev ry one to
f f f f
a stray,
f
we have tur
f f f f f f f f
ned,
f f
we have tur
f
f
have gone a stray,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
have gone a stray,
f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f
way,
All we, like sheep,
ff f f f f f f f f f fff
f f f f f
45
f
ev ry one to his own way. All we, like sheep,
fff
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f
have gone a stray,
8
All we, like sheep,
ev ry one to his own way. All we, like sheep,
f f f f f f f
have gone a stray,
41
f
we have tur ned
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f
43
f f f
8
f f f f f f f
f f f f
ev ry one to
f f f f f f f f
we have tur ned ev ry one to
f f
f
f f
f
f f
f f f
his own way,
his own way,
his own way, we have
f f
f
his own way,
44
49
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f
we have tur ned ev ry one,
f f
f
f f f f
f
59
we, like sheep,
f f
all we, like sheep,
all we, like sheep,
we, like sheep,
fffff
all we, like sheep,
f f f f
we have tur ned,
f f f
f
we have tur ned,
f f f f f f
f
ev ry one to his own way,
f
stray,
f f f f f f f
have gone a stray,
f f f
f f f
f
f
we have tur ned
f f f f
ned, we have tur
f f f f f f f f ff f
we have tur
f ff f f f f f f f f f f f ff f
we have tur ned, we have tur
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
ned,
we have tur ned
ev ry one to his own way, we have tur
f ffff f
f f
have gone a
we have tur ned,
we have tur ned
ev ry one to his own way. All
f f f f
f f f
f
f ff f f f f
ev ry one to his own way,
f f f f f f f f
we have tur ned
8
we have tur ned,
f f f f f f f
stray,
ev ry one to his own way,
we have tur ned ev ry one to his own way. All
f f f f ffff ffff
have gone a stray, f f f
f
8
f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f fff ff fffff
f f
all we, like sheep, have gone a
fffff
64
f f
f f f f
f f f f
f f
f f f f
we, like sheep,
ev ry one to his own way. All
ev ry one to his own way,
f f ff f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
we, like sheep,
tur ned ev ry one to his own way,
f f
8
53
we have tur ned ev ry one to his own way,
f f f f f f f f f
8
to his own way. All
we have tur ned ev ry one to his own way,
f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f f f f
f
f
ned,
f f
we have
ned,
f f f f f f f f f f
we have tur
68
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PART II
8
72
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff
ned,
his own way, we have tur ned ev ry one to
ev ry one to
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
tur ned ev ry one to his own way, we have tur ned ev ry one to his own 78
f f
way.
f f f f
f f f
f f
f f f f f f
his own way, we have tur ned ev ry one to
ev ry one to
8
laid
f
f
on
laid
him,
8
on
him,
f
f
his own
on
him,
on
him,
on
him
laid
laid
on
him,
him,
on
him,
on
laid
laid
him,
him,
hath
laid
hath
and the Lord hath
And the Lord hath
And the Lord hath
8
Lord hath
we have
way.
85
fff fff ff f ff fffff f f ff f f f f ff f f f f fffff f fff f f f ned, we have tur we have tur ned ned, tur f f f f f f f
f f f f f f
ned ev ry one to his own way, we have tur ned f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
we have ned ev ry one to his own way, Adagio we have tur f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
tur ned ev ry one to his own way, we have tur ned ev ry one to his own way. And the f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f we have tur
his own
f f
f f
on
him,
him,
i
ni qui ty
of
f f i
f f
ni qui ty
of
f f i
f f
ni qui ty
of
f f
f f
f
f f
the
the
ni qui ty
i
of
laid
hath
on
laid
f
us
us
Lord hath
the
way. And the Lord hath
f f
the
f
f
on
the
on
all.
all.
us
all.
all.
us
2-5 Recitative: All they that see Him (tenor) Larghetto
TENORE 7
f 8
f
3 8
f
f
shoot out their lips,
f f
All they
f
f
f f f f that see him,
f
f
and shake their heads,
f
laught him to scorn;
f
say
f f
ing,
f
they
46
MESSIAH
2-6 Chorus: He trusted in God that He would CANTO
Allegro
ALTO
TENORE
8
BASSO
4
f
Tutti
f f
f
He trus ted in
God that he
f
12
he
f f
de light
li ver him:
f f f f f 8
if he de light in
f f f f f f f
in him, if he de light in
li ver him, if he
let him de
li ver him,
f f
de light
li ver him:
f
He
f
him,
would de li ver him:
f f f f f f
f f f
in him, let him de li ver him, if
f
ted in God that he
f f f f
him, if he de light
in him, let him de
if he de light in him,
f f f in
f
He
f f f f f
f
ted in God that he
trus
f f f f f f f if he de
in him, if he de light in him, if he de light
He trus
him.
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
would de
f f f f f
if he de light
f f f f f f
f fff f
f f f f f
trus
f f f f f
let him de
f f f f f f f f
ted in God that he
f f f f f
f f f f f f
f f f
f f
if he de light
let him de li ver him,
f
f
f f f f
f f f f f f
f f f
f f f
He trus
if he de light in him,
8
de
would
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f
li ver him,
f f f f f
8
8
f f
f
f f f
ted in God,
light
fff f f f
f f f f f f
in
God, in God he
16
f f f f f f f
would
f f
f f f f
f
ted; let him de
trus
f
f f
f f f f
f
f f f
f
f
f f f
f
f
let
light
him de li
f f
f f f
light
f
f
f f
him,
He
f
trus
li ver him,
f
light
f
light
f f
him de
f
f
li
f
He trus
him de li
f f
ver him.
f f f
ted in God,
f
in
f
if
if
li
he de
he de
he de
f f
f
f
light
f
light
f
f
him, if
f
in
f
f
f f f f
ver him, if
f
de
he
f f
ff
de light
f f f
f f f f f f f f
let him de
f
li ver him:
f f
f f
f f f f
ver him.
he de
f
He
f
light
f
trus
f
li ver him, if he
f
him.
in him,
de light
let him de
li
in
f f f
he
he
would de
f f f
f
if he de
f fff f f f f
ted in God that he
light
f f f
f f f f f
let him de
him,
f
f
he trus ted in God, let him de li ver him,
f f f f
him, if
him de
in
f
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
in him, if
ver him,
in
f f
him,
in
f
in him,
f f f if
f
f f
let
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
8
ver him,
in him, if he de light
8
f f
let
in him.
f
let
f
in him,
in
f
f
8
26
f fff f
he de light
in
f f f
him,
f f f
him,
22
fff
him, if
f
if he de light
f
li ver
47
f f f f
f
li ver him,
let him de
f f f
f f f
f f
f f f
li ver him:
de
8
f
f f f
f f
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de
if he
de
f
f f
f f f
ted in God,
He
f f
he
48
29
MESSIAH
f
trus
ted in God that he
in
would
f f f f f
him,
trus
32
f f f f
f
if he de light
f f f f f f f f f f
8
f
f
let
him de
f
f f
li
f
f
8
him:
f
let
f f f
him de li
let
him de
f f
ver him.
f
in
if he de
ted in God that he
f f f
him de li
li
f f
ver him,
let
ver him,
in
li
f f
him de li
f f
ver him,
ver him,
f f
f
let
if he de
him,
light
him de
f f f
f f in
f f f f f f
would
de
f
li
ver
f
f f f
f
let
f f f
f f f f f
f
light
f
in
f
de
ver him.
f f f f f
let
he
f f
He trus
f f
him de
f
f
f f
light
ver him,
f
f
let
f f
f
f
ver him,
him,
him de li
f f f
light in him,
f f f f f
he de
if
ver him,
f f
li
8
li
f f
if
f f f
f
de light
he
f
f f f
in him, let
let him de
f f
f f f
38
him,
f
him, if he de light
35
f
in
f f
f f
li ver him,
let him de
him,
f
him, if he de light
f
f
in
li ver him, if
li ver him,
let him de
f f
ted in God, let him de
li ver him:
de
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
8
f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
f f
him de
f
if
f
f f f f f
he de light in him, let
f f f li
f f f
ver him,
f if
if
he de
f f f f f f
he de light in him, let
41
f
f
f
de
him
li
f f
in him.
f
f
8
him
de
f f light
li
50
ver him,
let
f f
f
f
He
trus
f
f
trus
him.
He
f
f f f f f
him, if he de light,
f f
him de
f f
ted in
light
f
f
li
ver him,
f f
God that he
ted in God, let him de
f
f f
light
him,
him de li
f f
ver him,
f
let
f f
him de
f f
f
he de light
if
f f
f
f f f
ver him.
f
in
f f f f f f f f
if he de
f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
him, if he de
f f
let
f
in
him de li
ver him,
him,
f
f f f
f f f f f f
ver him,
f
in
he de light
he de
him, let
f
8
f
f
8
if
li ver him, if
f f
in
f f f f f
de
he
li
f
f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
let him de li ver him, 47 f f f f f
f
let him de
f f
8
him de li
f f f
f
f f f f f f f f
would de li ver him:
f f f
f f
ted in God that he
fff f f fff f f
let
f f f
f f f
li ver him, if
f f
f f
ted in God, let him de
trus
f f f fff f
f
f
f f
f f
He
f f
ted in God, let him de
ver him. He trus
f
f f f
f f f
f
f f f
f
f
49
He trus
li
f
ver him,
f
light
44
f
PART II
would
li
f f f f
de
light
f f f f
if he de light f f f f f
li
ver him:
in
f
in
f
let him de
f f f f f f f f
ver him, let him de
f f
f
f f
f
li
f f f f
f f
f f
f f f f
in him, if
he de
50
f f
53
f
li ver him,
f
f f
56
f f
light
f
if
f f
f f
f
f f 8
in him,
f f f f f f f
f f f f f
f f f
f f
in
f f
him, if
f
in
f
in
f f f
li ver him:
him,
f f
f
him, let him, let him
f f f f
f f f f
f f f f
de li
f
de li
let him, let him
ver him,
ver him,
ver him,
f f
f
f
ver him,
ver him,
f
Adagio
f f f f
de li
let him
f f f f
li
him de li
f f
light
f f
God that he
f
f f
f
f f f f
f
f
he de
f f
f f
ted in
trus
f f f
f
he de light
f
if
f f f f f
f
f f f f f
f
let
f f
f
ver him,
f
he de
f f f
He
de
him
li
f f f
if
f
him, let
f
f f
ver him.
f f f f f f
in
f f f f f
him,
him de li
f
him de
f f
in
him,
f
he de light
let
f
in
light
f f
f
in him, let
he de
f
f
he de light
if
him,
f f
f
f
in
he de light
f f f f 8
f
f f f f f f
f f
light
59
f
f f f f f f f f
if
MESSIAH
he de light
if
ver him, if
f f 8
f
f f
f f f f f
de
would
if
he
de
light
f
if
f
he
f
de
light
f
in
him.
f
f
f
he
de
f
if
f
f
f
if
he
de
him.
in
light
in
f
light
in
him.
him.
2-7 Recitative: Thy rebuke hath broken (tenor) TENORE
Largo f f f f
8
Thy re buke
f
f f
f
hath bro ken his heart;
f f f f f f f f f he is full
of hea vi ness,
he is
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
full of hea vi ness; thy re buke hath bro ken his heart. He loo ked for some to have pi ty on 10 f f f f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
5
8
8
him,
but there was no man; neith er found he a ny
to com fort him.
He loo ked for some to have
15
8
f
f f
f
ty on him,
pi
f f f
f
PART II
f
but there was no man;
f f f f f f f
f
f f
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neith er found he a ny
to com fort him.
2-8 Air: Behold, and see if there be (tenor)
f f f f f f f f y f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
TENORE
Largo e piano
8
5
8
10
8
f hold
Be hold
f f f
and see,
and see,
be hold and see,
if there be a ny sor row
f f f f f f f f f f f
and see,
Be hold
f f f f f f f f
a ny sor row
if there be
like
f ff f f f f
like un to his sor row!
if there be a ny sor row
like un to his sor row!
f f f f f f f un to his
sor row!
Be
2
2-9 Recitative: He was cut off out of the land (tenor)
TENORE
f
He
8
3
8
f
f
f
f
was
f
f
f f f
f f
cut
off
f f
f
for the trans gress ions of thy
out of the
f
f f
f
peo ple
f
f
land
f
f
of
f
f
f
f
the
ing:
liv
f
was he
stri cken.
f
f f f f f
2-10 Air: But thou didst not leave (tenor)
Andante larghetto
TENORE
8
9
21
27
see cor rup tion.
f f 8
2
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
nor didst thou suf fer thy Ho ly One
nor didst thou suf fer, nor didst thou suf fer thy Ho ly One
f f f f
f
f f
f
f f ff f f
to see cor rup tion,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
but
But thou didst not leave his soul in hell, thou didst not leave, thou
f f f f f
didst not leave his soul in hell;
8
33
f f f f f
f
thou didst not leave his soul in hell; nor didst thou suf fer, nor didst thou suf fer thy Ho ly One to
f f f f
8
f
But thou didst not leave his soul in hell,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f 8
14
4
f f f f
fffff
to see cor rup tion,
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
didst thou suf fer, nor didst thou suf fer thy Ho ly One, thy Ho ly One to see cor rup tion.
nor
6
52
MESSIAH
2-11 Chorus: Lift up your heads, O ye gates
CANTO I
A tempo ordinario
4
f
f
f
f
f
f
Lift up your heads,
4
4
4
4
ALTO
TENORE
8
8
f
CANTO II
BASSO
f
f f f f
f
f f f f
f
f
Lift up your heads,
f f
f
Lift up your heads,
12
ff
f
f
f
ff
O
O
ye
ye
King
of glo ry shall come in!
f
this King
f f
and
f
be
ye lift up,
f
f f f
be
ye lift up,
this King
f f f f
of Glo ry?
ye
f
ye
f
ye
f f
f f
f f f f f f f
Who is this King of Glo ry?
f f f f f f f
Who is this King of Glo ry?
f
f
f
f f f f f
who is this King of Glo ry?
f f f f
of Glo ry?
f
of glo ry shall come in!
f
gates,
f
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
King
and
ye lift up,
f f
gates,
f f f
of glo ry shall come in!
8
f
be
8
f
and
f
e ver last ing doors, and the
gates,
f f f f f f f f f f
e ver last ing doors, and the
ye
O
f
e ver last ing doors, and the King
f fff
f f f f ff f
f
f f f
f f f f f
f
f f
The
f f f f
who is this King of Glo ry?
f f f f
f
who is this King of Glo ry?
f f
The
f f f f
who is this King of Glo ry?
The
16
f
f
f
f
Lord strong
f
f
f f
and migh f f
19
f f f
ty, the Lord f f f
f
f f
f
f
Lift up your heads,
f f f f 23 Lift up your heads,
f f
f
f
strong
f
f f
and migh f f
f f
ty, the f f
f f Lord migh f f
f f f
ty in batt le.
f f f f
ty in batt le. f f f f f
ty
f
O
f f f ye
gates,
O
ye
gates,
ye
gates,
f f
O
f f f f
f
and
f
and
f
and
be
f f f
ye lift up,
f f f f f f
be
ye lift up,
f f
ye
f f f f
ye be ye lift up, f f f f f
f
53
in batt le.
f f
f
the Lord strong and migh ty, the Lord migh
Lift up your heads,
f
f
f
PART II
the Lord strong and migh ty, the Lord migh
Lord strong and migh ty,
8
8
f f
Lord strong and migh ty,
f
f
f
f
ye
f f
e
ver last ing doors, and the
e
ver last ing doors, and the
f f f f f f f
e ver last ing doors, and the f f f f f f f
f
Who f
fff f fff f f fff f f f f f f f f f f King of glo ry shall come in! of glo ry shall come in, and the King Who f fff f fff f f fff f f f f f f f f
King of glo ry shall come in! and the King of glo ry shall come in, f f f f f f f f f f f f f fff f fff f f fff f
27 of glo ry shall come in! and the King of glo ry shall come in, King f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f
is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? who is this King of Glo ry? The Lord of Hosts, f f f f f f Who
8
8
The
Lord of Hosts,
f f
The Lord
f
of
f
Hosts,
54
31
f
f
f
f
f
f
Lord of Hosts,
f f
f f
the Lord
of Hosts,
the Lord
of Hosts,
f f
36
the
8
of Hosts,
the Lord
the King of
he
f f f f f f f
the King of glo ry,
he
f f
f f
glo ry,
he is
f f f f
the Lord of Hosts,
f f f f
the Lord of Hosts,
f
is
f
Hosts,
he is the King of glo ry,
he is the King of glo ry,
he
he is the King of glo ry,
he is the King of glo ry,
he
the King of
f f f f
King
f f f
of
is the King of glo
of
glo
he
is the King of glo
the King of
glo
f
f
ry,
f
f f f f f f f f
is
ry, the Lord of hosts,
f
f
f f f the Lord of
f f f f f f f f f
ff
f
ry,
f f
f f
ry,
f f
ry,
f f f f f f f f
of
glo
ry, the Lord of
f f f f
ry,
he
the Lord of
f f f f f f f
f
f f f
ry,
glo
the King of glo ry,
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f fff fff ff f f f
he is the King of
is the King of glo ry,
f
f f f f f f fff f
the King of
f f f f
he
glo
he is
glo ry,
he
ff f
f f f f f f
f f
f f f
the King of glo ry,
f f f f f f f fff
is
he
he is
the King of glo
Hosts, he
he is the King of glo ry,
is the King of glo ry,
f
f f f f f
he is the King of glo ry,
f f f f f f
f f f f f f he
he is the King of glo ry,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f fff f ff f
f f f
8
the
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
glo ry,
is
f
f f f f f f f
f f f
f f
f f
the Lord of Hosts, he is the King
8
he is the King of glo ry,
f f f f
f f f f
43
the King of glo ry,
is
f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
39
f f f
f f f
f f f f
is the King of glo ry,
is
f f f f f f
he is
f f 8
MESSIAH
f f f ff f
Canto I II
47
f
Hosts,
f
f
55
f
f
f f f f
the Lord of hosts,
f
he
is the King of glo ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
the Lord of hosts,
f
the Lord of hosts,
f
f f
f f f f
f
f
f
hosts,
ry,
f f f f f f f
f f f f
he
f f
f
the Lord of hosts,
f f
the Lord of
f f
the Lord of f f f f f f f
f
the Lord of hosts,
glo
f f
he is
f f
he is
f f f
f
f f f f
f
hosts,
hosts,
f
hosts,
the King
f
the King
f f
he is the King of
f f f
f
the Lord of
f
f
glo
f f
the Lord of
f f f f
of
f f
the Lord of
f
f f f
f f f f f f f f of
f f f f glo
f f f f
f f f
f
f f
the Lord of hosts,
f f f
the Lord of
is the King of
the Lord of hosts,
f
f f f
f
is the King of glo ry,
f
f fff f f f
he
f f
f f
hosts,
f fff
of
is the King of glo ry,
f
the Lord of hosts,
ry,
f f f f f f
f f f
f
8
of glo
f
f f
he
the Lord of hosts,
hosts,
f f fff f
f
f
f
ry,
the Lord of hosts,
f
f
f f f f
f f f f
ry,
fff fff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
58
glo
glo
f
f ff
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
8
ry, of
f
ff f
of glo
f f f
f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f glo
glo
ry,
ff f f f f f f f
f ff f f f
8
glo
he is the King of
fff
f
f f f f f f
of
f f
f
f fff f f f f f f f
the Lord of Hosts,
f
he is the King of
the Lord of Hosts,
f f f f
51
f f f
f
he is the King of glo
f
is the King
f f f f 8
the Lord of hosts,
f f f f he
f f f f f f fff
f f f f
55
PART II
glo
f f f f f f
56
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f
he is the King of glo ry, ry, he is the King of glo ry, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f he is the King of glo ry, ry, he is the King of glo ry, ry, of glo f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ry, he is the King of glo ry, he is the King of glo ry, ry, of glo f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f f ry, he is the King of glo ry, he is the King of glo ry, 65 f f f f f f f f f f f
the Lord of the Lord of hosts, the Lord of hosts, f f f f f f f f f f f f f
he the Lord of hosts, the Lord of hosts, f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
he the Lord of hosts, the Lord of hosts, the Lord of hosts, f f f f f f f
f f f f
hosts, the Lord of Lord the hosts, of the of Lord 68 f f f f f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
hosts, he is the King of glo ry, the King of f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff ff f f f f f f
61
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f
8
8
King,
is the
the King of glo
ff f
f
fff
f f f f f f f f f
of is the King of glo glo ry, the King f f f f f f f f f f fff f f f ff f f f f 72 he is the King of glo hosts, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
he is the King of glo ry, glo ry, he is the King of glo ry, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f he is the King of glo ry, glo ry, he is the King of glo ry, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
he is the King of glo ry, glo ry, he is the King of glo ry, f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
8
8
glo
ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
he
is the King of glo ry,
2-12 Recitative: Unto which of the angels (tenor) TENORE 3
8
f 8
time,
f
Thou
f
f
Un to f f
art
my
f
which
f
Son,this
f
of f
day
f
the f
have
f
f
an
gels
f f f
I
be
got
ry, the King of
ff f
f f f f
ry, the King of fff f f f f f f f
ry, the King of
f
f
ry.
of
glo
ry.
of
glo
ry.
of
glo
ry.
said
ten
glo
of
f
f
He
thee?
f
f f f
at
a
ny
Allegro f f f
CANTO
Let all the
f f f
ALTO
Let all the
f f f
TENORE
Let all the
8
6 f
all
an gels of God
an gels of God
f f f f f
an
the
f
10
gels of God, let all the an
him,
f
him,
wor
him,
f
him,
f
f f
f
f
the
an
all
let
f
f f f
let
let all the
f
let
f
all
f
f
the
an
f f
f
gels of God
wor
gels of God
wor
f
f
f
f
all
let
f
f
the
an
ship him,
f f f f
f
f
ship him,
f
f f
let
all
f
f
the
an
f f
f f
f f f
gels of
God
gels of God
f
gels of God
f
all
f
wor
f f
ship
ship
f f
f
f f f f f wor
f
wor
the
f
ship
f f
let
f
gels of God wor
f f
ship
f f f
wor
ship him,
let all the an
f
gels of God
f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
let all the an
ship
f f f
f f
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
gels of God wor
f
f
f f f f f f f f 8
f
f
f f
let all the an
f
14
ship him,
f
f
f f f f f
f fff ff f
f f f f
an gels of God wor
8
8
f
ship him,
wor
f
f
ship him,
wor
f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f an gels of God
f
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
wor Let all the an gels of God ship him, f f f f f f fff ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f
BASSO
57
PART II
2-13 Chorus: Let all the angels of God worship
f
an
f
him,
f
ship
f f
gels of
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
let all the an
58
f
18
him,
f
God
8
f f
f f f
wor
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f
ship him,
let all the an
f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
let all the
f
ship
him,
f
f
f
f
f
f f
f f f fff f f ff f
fff
f
f
wor
8
f
him,
f f 8
let
all
the
f
all
f
all
f
all
f f
gels of God
an
ship him,
f
ship him,
f
the
f
an
f f f
f f
gels of
God
wor
an
God
f
f
gels of
the
an
f f
f
the
gels of
God
wor
an
f f
f
f f
f f f
f
gels of God,
f
f
let
f f f f gels of God, let f f f f
fff fff ff f f f
ship
f fff ff
f
gels of God,
let
f f fff ff f f ff f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f f f
f
f
the
let all the an
all the an
let
all
let
f f f
f
f
f
f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
f f
f fff
ship him,
f
wor
30
8
f
gels of God
f
wor
f f f
f
f fff f f fff f
ship, wor
f f f f f f f f
f
f
f f f
26
f
wor
God
f
gels of
f
gels of God
gels of God
f f
let all the an
f
an
f f f
f
f f f f f f ff fff f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff
22
let all the an
f
f f f f
f
wor
fff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f gels of God
f f f
wor
wor
f
f
3
f f f f
3
3
3
f f ff f
f
ship
him.
ship him.
f
ship
f
ship
him.
him.
f f f f
f f f f f f
Allegro larghetto
10 3 4
ALTO
59
PART II
2-14 Air: Thou art gone up on high (alto)
Thou art gone up on high, thou art gone up on high,
18
f f
thou hast
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff ff f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
led cap ti vi ty cap tive, thou hast led cap ti vi ty cap tive, and re cei
25
f f f f f f f f f f f f f ved gifts
33
for
f f f f f f f f f
e mies, yea
44
f
f f
f
dwell a
51
61
f
mong them,
f f f f f f f f f f f
f e
f
f
for
ven
f f f ff f f
ven for
f
thine en
thine en
f
e mies,
4
f f f f f f f
f
ff
f
f f
a
f f f
mong them, might
f
f f
f
that the Lord God might
f f f f f
f f f f f f
f f
3
f
dwell a mong them.
f f f
f f f f f f f ff f f f
f
f f
f f
f
that the Lord God might dwell
fffff f
yea e
men,
f
ffff f ff ff
f
f
Thou
f f f f f f f
art gone up on high, thou art gone up on high, thou hast led cap ti vi ty cap tive, thou hast led cap ti vi ty
68
77
f f f
cap tive,
f f
f
f
and re
f ff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f cei
ved, and re cei ved
f f
f
gifts for thine en e mies, that the Lord God
85
f
f f
gifts for men,
f
f f f f f
might dwell a
mong them,
fffff f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f fff f f ffff f f f f f f ff ff f f
Lord God
99
and re cei ved
and might dwell
a
92
f f f f
mong them,
that the
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f mong them,
f
f
might
dwell
f
f
f
a
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
that the Lord, the Lord God might dwell
f
a mong them.
11
60
MESSIAH
2-15 Chorus: The Lord gave the word CANTO
ALTO
TENORE
4
f
f
f
prea chers, great
f
f
f
prea chers, great
f
8
f
prea chers, great
f
6
f
f
f
prea chers, great
f f
f
The Lord
8
BASSO
Andante allegro
f
The Lord
f
f
was the
com
f
pa ny,
the
f
f f
f
f
f
was the com
f
f
was the
pa ny,
the
f f
pa ny,
f
com
f
f f f f f
com
f
The
Lord
gave
The
f
f
gave
f f
pa ny,
f
f
f
f
f
the
word;
Great
the
f
f
f
com
com
word;
the
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
f
f
pa ny,
f
f
prea chers.
f f f f f
Great was the com pa ny of the
f
f
prea chers.
f f
f
pa ny of the prea chers,
Lord
f f f f f
Great was the com pa ny of the
f
the com pa ny of the prea chers,
f
f f
f
f
pa ny of the prea chers,
f
Great was the com pa ny of the
f f
f f f f f f f f f
pa ny of the prea chers,
prea chers.
8
f
f f f f f f f
f
the word;
was the com
f f f f f f f f f f
prea chers.
f
gave
f
f f
com
f
f
Great was the com pa ny of the
the word;
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
9
gave
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
f f f f f 8
f
f
f f
f
f
Great
f
f
f
the
f f
pa ny,
f
the
f f f f f f f f com
f f f f f f f
great was the com pa ny of the
f f f f f f f
f
great was the com pa ny of the
f
f f f f f f f
great was the com pa ny of the
f
f f f f f f f
great was the com pa ny of the
f
was
f
was
f
f
the
f f f f f f f f
the
f f f f f f f f
f f
com
com
f
f f
f
Great
was
the
com
pa ny,
the
f
f
f
f
f f
f
Great
was
the
com
pa ny,
the
12
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
pa ny, the
com
pa ny, the
com
f f f f f f f f f
f f
pa ny, the
com
f f
f
f
f
chers,
chers,
8
chers,
f
18
chers,
f
f
f
ff f fff f fff f f f ffff com
f f
f
f
f
great was the com pa ny of
f
f f
f
f f f f
f
pa ny, the
com
f
f
the prea chers,
f f f
great was the com
f
f
f
f f
pa ny
f
of the prea
f f f f
f
com
f
f f f
was the com pa ny of
great
f f f f
pa ny, the com
f f f
pa ny, the
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f f
f
the
f f
f
the
f
pa ny, the
f f f ffff ffff
2
f
2
f
2
f
2
f f
pa ny of the prea chers, of the prea chers.
f
pa ny, the
pa ny, the com
f f f
f
f
f f f
the com pa ny of the prea chers, of the prea chers.
f
pa ny, the com
com
f
f f f f f f f f f f f
ffff fffff
f
f
pa ny of the prea chers, of the prea chers.
f
f
pa ny, the
pa ny, the com
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f f f fff f ffff
f f f ffff ffff f
f f f f f f f f f f
pa ny,
f
f f ffff ffff f f ffffffff ffff f f
com
the com
f f f f f
f f
com
f f f f ff ffff ffff fffff
f
f
f fff f f ffffff ffff f
f f f ffff fffff
pa ny, the
f
f f
was the com pa ny of
f
was the com
great
f
great
the prea chers,
f f f
f
prea chers, of the prea
the
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
com
f
great was the
f
pa ny of
f
f
prea chers, of the prea
the
f f f
f f f f f f f
prea chers,
com
pa ny, the com pa ny of
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
21
f f f f f f f f
61
of the prea
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
great was the com pa ny of
pa ny
com
f
f f fffffff 8
pa ny, the
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
com
pa ny, the
prea chers, of the prea chers,
f
f
f f f f f f f f f
f
com
ffff fff ff
15
f f
f f f ffff fff f f
f
8
PART II
pa ny of the prea chers, of the prea chers.
62
MESSIAH
2-16 Air: How beautiful are the feet (soprano)
12 8
Larghetto
SOPRANO
preach the gos pel of peace,
preach the gos pel of peace,
f f f f f f f f f
12
preach the gos pel of peace,
f f f f f
15
ti
f
glad ti dings, glad ti
dings of
How beau ti ful are the feet
of them that
f
of them that
f ff f f f f f f
how beau ti ful are the feet
f
how beau ti ful are the feet
dings,
f
of them that
f f ff f
f
and bring glad ti
f f ff f f f f f f f f
f
dings, glad
f f
f
glad ti dings of good things, and bring
f f f f f
f
f
f
f f f f f f f f f
dings,
and bring glad ti
dings of good things,
f
f f f f f f f f f
f f ff f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
18
and bring glad ti
f f
f
how beau ti ful are the feet,
f f f f f f
f
9
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
6
3
f
4
good things.
good things, glad ti dings of
2-17 Chorus: Their sound is gone out into all lands
CANTO
f
f
f f
A tempo ordinario
Their sound is gone
ALTO
TENORE
4
f f f
out
f
f
f f
out
f
f
f f
f
f
f f f
in to all
8
f f
in to all lands, in to
f f f
lands,
sound is gone out
f f
their
f f f f
in to all
out
f
Their sound is gone
8
BASSO
f f f
all lands,
in to all
lands,
f f f
f
f f f
f
lands,
f
f
f f f
lands,
out,
f
f f
their sound is gone
in to all
Their sound is gone
f
f f f
f
f f
Their sound is gone
f
their
out,
f f f f
f
f f f
f
f f f
their sound is gone out in to all
their sound is gone out,
f
f f f
in to all lands, their sound is gone out
f
f f f
sound is gone out in to all lands, their sound is gone out
f f
is gone
f f f f
in to all
f f f f
in to all
9
f
PART II
f f f
f
f f f
lands, their sound is gone out
f
f
f
f f f
f
f f
f f f f f
is gone out in to
8
15
to all
lands, in
lands,
f
f
f f f f f f
f
8
19
world,
ends
23
f f f f
of the world,
fff
f
f
f ff f
f
f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f f
f f
world; their sound is gone out,
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f f f
is gone out in
un
f f
un
to
ends
f
f
f
f
ff f
of the
f f f
of the
f
f
and their
f
to all lands, and their words
f f f f
their sound is gone out in
the
to all lands,
f
in
world,
f
the
to the ends of the
f f f f f
f f f
of
f f f f f f f
f
f
f f f f f f
un to the ends of the
f f
the
un to the ends
the world,
f
f
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f
f f f f
f
the
and their words un to the ends of the
f f f f f f
f
f
f f f f
f
f f
un to
f
un to
f
world; their sound is gone out
f f f
is gone out in
world; their sound is gone out,
world;
f f f f f f
and their words, and their words
f
in to all lands,
ends of
the
f f
f
f
8
un to the ends of the world,
and their words un to
f f
f
and their words un to the ends of the
lands,
63
f f f f f f f f
f
f f f
ends of the world,
world,
f
f f
f
f
f
f f f f
8
fff f
f f f
their sound is gone out
f f f f f f f
f
f
and their words un to the ends of the world,
f
in to all
lands,
f
all lands,
f f f
all lands,
in to
out, their sound is gone out,
f
f
f
un
f f
to all lands, and their words, and their
to all lands,
64
27
f
ff f f f
words un to the ends of
to
the ends of
f
f f f f f
words un to the ends of
31
f
f
f f f f f f
f f f f
f
the world,
f f f f
f
8
MESSIAH
the
f
world,
the world,
f f
f
f f
f
f f f
f
f
f f f
f f f f
world,
words un to the
f
f f
f
f
world,
f
f
ends of
8
of the
ends
f f f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f
the
of the
f
f
f f f
f
and their
f
their
f f f f f f f
the
f
f
f
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f f f f f f f
world,
f f
and their words
un to
and their words un to the ends
world,
f f f f f f f
f
f
f
f f f f f f f
f f the
fff
un to
f f
f f
un to
the
of
f
the
f
and their words un to the ends of the world,
f f f f f
f
and
world,
of
f
f
world,
f
ends of
and their words,
the world,
f f f f f f
f
f f f f
words un to the ends
f ff f f f f f
and their words un to the
their words un to the ends
and
f
f f
and their words un to the ends
f f f f f f f f
f
world,
34
ff f f f
and their words un to the ends of the world,
8
of
f f
f
f
the
ends
f
of
ends
of
f f f
f
f
the
ends
fff
un to
f
the
un to the ends
f f
ends, un to
f
of
f
of
f
f
the
of the
the world.
f
f
f
the world.
the world.
the world.
65
PART II
2-18 Air: Why do the nations so furiously (bass)
f f f f fff f f f f f f f f 14 f f f f f f f f
Allegro
BASSO
ge ther, why do the peo ple i ma gine a vain
Why do the na tions so fu rious ly rage to
21
thing?
27
33
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
f f f f f f f f f
fu rious ly
47
53
why do the peo ple i
f
vain thing, i
ma
so
ma
3
3
gine
f fff f f f
f ff f f f
na tions
so
3
f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f
fff fff fff fff
3
3
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
3 3 3 3 3 3
ge ther,
to
gine a
40
3
Why do the na tions rage
fu rious ly rage to
ge ther,
f
a vain thing?
f f f
f f
66
78
ma gine a
vain thing? Why do the na tions rage
f f f
f
i
3
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
3 3 3 3
f f f f
f f
f
ma gine a vain thing,
ma
gine a
fff f f f f f f f f f f
i
vain thing?
ma
gine a vain thing,
f
f f f f
ge ther,
3
f
3
and why do the peo ple
The kings of the earth rise up,
3
3
3
f f f f f f
f
a gainst the Lord and a gainst
ted,
3
3
3
3
i
f f f
and the ru lers take coun sel to
f f f f f
3
sel, take coun
sel to
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 3
3 3 3 3 3
his a noin
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
3 3 3 3
3
i
f f f f
f
f f f f f f f
f
f f f
5 f
and why do the peo ple
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 3
90
Why do the
f f fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ge ther, take coun
84
f
f f
and why do the peo ple
and why do the peo ple,
so fu rious ly to ge ther, so fu rious ly to ge ther,
59
a gainst the Lord
f f f
and his a
noin
f f f f
ted.
66
MESSIAH
2-19 Chorus: Let us break their bonds
CANTO
43
f
us
Let
f f 3 4
TENORE
f
3 4
f
8
f
sun der, let
sun der, let
f f f f bonds
11
us, let
us
us break,
f
f
sun der, let
f
let
us
f
and
f
f f
f
us break their bonds a
f
let
f
f
f
f
f
f f
f
bonds
f
a
cast
f
f
f
a
f
f
f
break their
their bonds
f
f
a
f
f
f
der,
let
f f f
f
der,
f
f
f
f
us break their bonds
f
f f
f
sun
f
der,
f
f
sun
f
break their
us
sun
a
f
f
sun
us break their bonds a
f
f
f
f f
f
way
f
f
f
let
f
der,
der,
der,
f
and
f
cast
a
f
a
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f way
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f 8
f
sun
break their
f
f
f
f
us break their bonds a
let
us
f
f
break their bonds a
f
us
f f
sun
f
let
f
a
f
f
Let
f
f
f
f
f f f
f
Let us break their bonds
f
break their bonds
f
us, let us break
f
f
f
us break their bonds,
a sun der,
f fff
f
f f f
f f f f f
sun der, let
f
f
f f f
a
f
sun der, let us break,
f
us break,
8
f
f
f
f f f
f
f f f f f
sun der, let us, let 7
f
let
f f f f f f f f bonds a
break their bonds a
f f f f f f f f
f
Let us break their bonds
8
BASSO
f
43
ALTO
4
f
Allegro e staccato
f
f
f
their yokes from
f
us,
f f f
and cast a
15
PART II
f
f
f
and cast
19
f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
way
their yokes from us,
their yokes from us,
f f f
f
f
way,
way,
8
23
f f f
f
Let
f
us.
us.
f f f
26
f
f
f
way
us
f
f
f
way
f
f
way
a
f
f
f
f
bonds,
f
let
f
f
f
sun der,
let
f
f
f
f
f
their yokes from
their yokes from
f f
f
f
us,
let
f f f
f
f
let
f
f
f
f
f
us
f
f
a
f
f f f
sun der,
f
break their bonds,
let
f
us
and cast a
us,
f
f
cast
f
a
f
f
f
f
f
from
and cast a way their yokes
from
f
f
f f
f f f f
f
f
f
f
from
and cast a way their yokes
us break their bonds
f f
a way their yokes
f
f f f f
f
sun der,
a
f
f
and cast a way their yokes from us.
us,
f
f
f
and cast a
us,
f
break their bonds,
us
f
f f f f
f
f
f
from
f f f f f f
f
67
f f f
f f
us, and cast
f f f f f f f f f
f
f
f
their yokes
and
f f f
Let us break their bonds
us break their bonds
f f
from
their yokes from
f
f
their yokes from
break their bonds,
f
us.
8
f
a
f
Let us break their bonds,
8
f f
and cast a
f
f
and cast
way
and cast a
f
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f way,
and cast
way their yokes
a
f
f f f
f
us, and cast
way
a
8
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
a
f
f
f
Let
let
f
f
us
f
f
f
f
f
break their
us break their bonds
f f sun
f f
f
der,
f
a
f
f f
f
f
let us break their bonds a
f
break their bonds,
f f
f
f
let us break their bonds a
68
f
29
let
f
sun
f
8
32
f
f
f
us break their bonds
f
f
f
sun
f f
der,
let
f
us
f
f
let us break their bonds
f
bonds,
let
f
8
36
bonds,
f
sun
f
a
a
sun
f
f
break their
f f f f
a
let
der,
f f
bonds,
f
f f
f
f f
f
f f
their bonds a
their bonds a
f
f
f f
der,
f
f f
f
let us break their bonds a
f
f
f
f f f
and
cast
8
f
f
f
f
sun
f
der,
f
sun
f
der,
f
f
sun
der,
f
f
let
f
sun
and cast a
f
cast
f
a
f f f
fffff
and cast a
f
f
way
f
f
f
their yokes from
f
us,
f
way
their yokes,
f
f
f
f
f
f
their yokes from
f
their yokes from
der,
f
f
a
f
f
and
cast
f
f
and
cast
f
a
f f
f
their yokes from
f f f f f f f f f f f f way,
and cast a
f
f
a
f
us,
f
us break their bonds
f f
f
us,
f
way
f
break their
f
f f f f f f f f f
way
f
f
and cast
f
a
f
f
f
a
f
f
f
and cast
and cast
f
a
f
way their yokes
f ffffffff f f fff f f f ff f f f
f
break their
us
f
us
way
and
let
let
f ffff fffffff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
way,
f
f
let us break their bonds a
f
f f
f
f
us break,
f
us,
us break,
f f f
sun der,
f
f ffffffff f ffffffff f f f 8
40
us
let
us,
let
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f f f
f f f
break their bonds
der,
f
sun der,
a
f
f
f
MESSIAH
f f
f f f
f
f
their
f
f f yokes
way their yokes
f
f
way their yokes
44
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
from us.
from us.
8
48
from us.
from us.
f
and
f f
and
f
f f a
f f f f f
way their yokes from us, 52 f f f f f f
f
f f f f f
8
56
f
way their
f f
f
way, and cast a
f
f
f
f f
f
f
sun
8
f sun
f
sun
f
f f
der,
f f
der, and cast a
f
way,
f
way,
f way,
f
f f
f f
f
f
a
sun
f
way
from
us.
f
f
f
der,
f
and cast
f
f
from
f
us.
f f
and cast a
f
and cast a
f f
and cast a
f
f f
and cast a
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
a
sun
f
Let
f
Let
f f f
f
f
way their yokes
f
way their yokes
f
us
f f
and cast
a
f f
f
and cast
a
and cast
f
a
f
a
f
f
f
f
us
f f
f
f f
f
f
f
break their bonds
f
f
f
8
f
f
8
8
f
from us.
from us.
f
f
from us.
f
f
break their
der, their bonds
from us.
way their yokes
f
f
f
way their yokes
f
f
f f f f f
f
their yokes from us,
let us break their bonds
f
break their bonds, their bonds
us
let
f
from us,
f f f
f
f
their yokes from us,
f
f
f
way their yokes
f
way,
der, and cast a
f
f
yokes,
a
f f
f
f f f
der, and cast a
f
and cast a
f f f
f
f
break their bonds,
us
f
sun
f
a
f
f f f f f
f f
a
f
Let
their yokes,
way their yokes
bonds, and cast
f
way
way their yokes,
way, and cast a
f
f
way their yokes
way, and cast a
f
f
f
a way, and cast
and cast a
f
f
f f f f
cast
f
f
f
Let us break their bonds
way,
and cast
f
f
69
f f f f f f
Let us break their bonds, and cast a f f f f f f f ffffff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f
f
f f
Let us break their bonds
cast a
8
f f
PART II
8
a
f
a
70
MESSIAH
2-20 Recitative: He that dwelleth in heaven (tenor)
f f f f f f f f f
TENORE
f f f f f f f
f f ff f
He that dwel leth in hea ven shall laugh them to scorn, the Lord shall have them in de ri sion.
8
2-21 Air: Thou shalt break them with a rod (tenor) Andante
9 3 f 4
TENORE
8
25
8
36
44
f
51
f 8
58
thou shalt break them with a
pot
ter s ves sel,
rod
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f
ff
f
f
f f
thou shalt dash them in
i ron,
of
thou shalt dash them in pie ces,
in
4 f
f
thou shalt
f f ffff fff f f f ffff fff f f f f f f f f
f
thou shalt break them with a
rod
f f f f f f f fff ff f f f fff ff f f f f f pie ces like a
pot
ter s
of
i ron,
f
f
thou shalt
ves sel,
f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
dash them
in pie ces like a
f f f 8
f f f fff f f f f f
f
ter s ves sel;
f
f
break them,
f
f
f f ff f ffff fff f ffff fffffff f f f ff f f f f f f f f f ff
pie ces like a pot
8
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
thou shalt dash them in pie ces like a
f 8
f
f
f
Thou shalt break them,
8
16
f
ves sel,
f
f
pot
f f f f
thou shalt dash them in pie ces
ter s ves sel, like a
pot
f f f f ff fff f f f f f
like a pot
ter s ves sel.
ter s
9
2-22 Chorus: Hallelujah
3
Allegro
CANTO
3
ALTO
3
TENORE
8
BASSO
3
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f
lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f f f f f f ff f f f
f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
lu jah,
f f
lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
lu jah,
f 8
Hal
f
Hal
f 8
Hal
f
Hal
f f f
le lu jah,
f f f
le lu jah,
f f f
le lu jah,
f f f
le lu jah,
f f f
13
f Hal
f
Hal
f
Hal
f
Hal
le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
God om ni
f
po tent reign eth,
lu jah,
lu
f
jah,
f
f
f
the Lord
f
f
f
f
for
the Lord
for
the Lord
f f f f f ff f f f f f f ff f
f
f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
for
the Lord
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
for
the Lord
f f f ff f f f f f f f f f f f f
po tent reign eth,
f f f f f f f f God om ni po tent reign eth, Hal le f f f f f f f f
for
ff ff ff f f ff ff f
f ff ff ff f f ff ff f
f
f
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f
f
f f f ff f f f f f f ff f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f
the Lord
f
the Lord
for
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f ff f f f f f f ff f f f f
f
God om ni po tent reign eth, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
f
for
f
the Lord
for
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f f f f
God om ni po tent reign eth, Hal le 18 f f f
8
lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
God om ni
f f
le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f
jah,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff f
po tent reign eth,
f f f
f
lu
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
God om ni
f f f 8
f f
71
PART II
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
God om ni po tent reign eth, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah, 23 f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
God om ni
po tent
f f f f f
8
f f f
eth,
f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu
f f
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
reign
f
lu
jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f
jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu
f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
Hal
f
le lu
f
for
the
Lord
for
the
Lord
f
f
72
f
jah,
f
po
f
Hal le lu jah,
Lord
for
the
Lord
f ff f
Hal le lu jah,
Hal
f
f
reign
f f f f
eth,
f ff
Hal le lu jah,
God om
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
Hal le lu jah,
f
f
f f f
f
ff
f
f f
f f f
f f f
f
f f f
f
f f f
f f f
f f
Lord and of his Christ, and of his Christ,
f f f
f
f
world
f
Hal
f f f f f
f f
f f f
f
is
be
f
is
f
f f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f f f
come the king dom of
f f f
is
Hal le
come the king dom of our
be
f
is
f
f f f
f
Hal
Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f
this world
f
f
f f f
f f f
jah,
lu
this world
The king dom of
f f f
f f f
this world
The king dom of this
f
f
eth,
The king dom of
f
reign
f f f f
f f
Hal le lu jah,
po tent
f
f
lu jah,
eth, Hal le lu jah,
f
The king dom of
f f f f
reign
f
ni
Hal le lu jah,
po tent
f
Hal le lu jah,
f
f f
f f f f
f f f f
Hal le
Hal le lu jah,
lu jah,
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f God om ni f f
f
Hal le lu jah,
f f f f
f f f f
f
ff
le lu jah!
Hal le
f f f f f
f f f f
jah!
f f f f
eth, Hal le lu jah,
Lord and of his Christ, and of his Christ,
f
jah,
reign
Lord and of his Christ, and of his Christ,
f 8
lu
f
lu jah, Hal le lu jah!
f
f
f
lu jah!
le
f
f f f f
Hal le lu jah,
jah, Hal le lu jah,
lu
f
lu
f f f f
f ff f
f
le
f
f
f
f
39
f
the
32
f ff f
f
8
tent
for
f
f f
po
f
tent
f
Hal le lu jah,
f
f f
God om ni
8
f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f
Hal le
f
God om ni
f
29
jah,
f f f
jah,
8
f f f f f f f
f
Hal le lu
f f
MESSIAH
f f f
26
be
f
f
come the king dom of
f
f
our
f
f
our
f
and He shall reign for
f f f f f
Lord and of his Christ, and of his Christ, and He shall reign for e ver and e
f
f
f f f f
be come the king dom of
our
ver,
f f
ff
for e ver and
45
f 8
e
e
f
f f f
f
ver and e
f f f
49
ver,
f
f
f
f
f f f
e
for
for e
f f f f f
f f f
ver and e
ver
and He shall reign
8
f
f f
King of
f f
and
for
f f
ver,
f
f
f
for e ver and e ver,
8
lu jah,
f f
lu jah,
f f
e ver,
ver and e
for e ver and e ver, for
Kings,
f f f f f f f f f f f f
Kings,
for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f f f f ff f f f
for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f
f f f f
King of
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f f f ff f f f f f for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
Kings,
for e ver and
f f f f
for e ver and
f f f f
for e ver and
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
59
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
and Lord of
lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f
8
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
lu jah,
f f f f f f f f f f
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
ver,
f f f f f f f
f
f
Lords,
Lords,
ver, for e ver
f fff f f
for e
and
f f ff f f
ver and e
f f
and Lord of
f f
f
e
f
e ver, King of
f fff f f
73
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
for e ver, for e ver and e ver, e ver and e ver, 54 f f f and Lord of
reign for
and He shall reign
and He shall reign, and He shall reign
f f f
f f f f
f f f
f f f f f
f
He shall
ver,
f
f
and
f f
f f f
He shall reign
and e ver,
f
PART II
lu jah,
Lords,
for e ver and e ver,
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
for e ver and e ver,
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
for e ver and e ver,
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f f f f f f f f f f f
74
f f
63
King of
8
f
f
He
f f f
f f f
f
reign
f f
e ver,
f f f f
8
f
f
and Lord
f f f
for
for
f
f
e
e
f
of
f
ver,
ver and e
ver,
ver and e
f f
f f f f f
f f
King of
f
and
ver,
f
f
shall reign,
ver,
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f f f f f
f
f
for e ver and
King of Kings,
ver and e
King of
and He shall
f f
ver and e
e
reign for
for e ver and
Kings,
King of
f
f f f f
He shall reign for e ver and e ver, King of Kings, for e ver and f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
f
f f f f f f
f f
lu jah, and He shall reign for
f f f f f f f f f
e ver, and He shall reign,
f
f f
f f
f
f f
and
76
shall
e
f
f
f
f
f f f f
f
f
f
f f
and He shall reign,
and He shall reign, and He
f
for
and He shall reign
8
f f
of Lords, and He
f
f f
f
f
shall
reign
King of
f f f f f f f f fff f
f f ff
of Lords,
f
f
Kings, and Lord
f
72
f
f
f
Lord of Lords,
Kings, and
f
f
Kings, and Lord
f
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
and He shall reign,
Lord of Lords,
f f
f f f f f f f f f
f
f f
for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f f f f f
lu jah, for e ver and 68 f f f f f f f f
Lords,
f f f f f f f ff f f f f f
lu jah,
for e ver and e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le lu jah,
f f
f
f f
f
and Lord of
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
lu jah,
and
f
Kings,
f f
8
MESSIAH
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
Lords,
f
e ver, and He shall reign,
lu jah,
f
f f
and
f
ver, for
f
f
f
f e
ver, for
f
f
f f
f
He shall reign for
f
f
f
f
and He shall reign for
f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
e
lu jah, and He shall reign for
e
f f
ver, for
f f f f f
80
e
ver and e
f f f e
ver and e
e
8
ver and e
ver and e
f
f
f
85
Lords,
Lords,
8
Lords,
f
f
f
f
f f f f f
f f f f
f
f f f
f f
f f
f f f f
f
f f f f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f f
King of
ver,
f
and
f
and
f
and
f
f
f
Lords,
Kings, and Lord of
f
King of
f
f
f
Kings, and Lord of
f
f f f
He shall reign for
e ver and e
f
f
f
f
f f f
f
f
f
f
f f f f f
f
f
f f f f f
He shall reign for
He shall reign for
f
Lords, and He shall reign for
90
Kings, and Lord of
King of
ver,
f
Kings, and Lord of
King of
ver,
f f f
e
f f
f f
f f f
e
e ver and e
e ver and e
ver and e ver, and e
King of Kings, and Lord of
Lords,
Lords,
f
f
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
f
f
ver,
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
lu jah, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
and Lord of
f f f f f f f f f f f
ver,
for e ver and e ver, for
e ver and
f f ff f f f f
ff f
f f f f f f f f
ff f
ver,
ver,
for e ver and e ver, for
for e ver and e ver, for
lu jah,
Hal
lu jah,
Hal
lu jah,
Hal
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
King of Kings,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f e ver, Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
King of Kings, and Lord of
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
Hal le lu jah, Hal le
f
King of Kings, and Lord of
Lords,
f
f
King of Kings, and Lord of
Lords,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
75
f f f
ver,
f f f
PART II
lu jah,
END OF THE SECOND PART
Hal
f
e ver and
e ver and
le
lu
jah.
le
f
lu
jah.
f
le
lu
f
le
lu
jah.
jah.
PART III 3-1 Air: I know that my Redeemer liveth (soprano)
3 17 f f f f f f f f f f f f 43 Larghetto
SOPRANO
I know that my Re deem er liv eth,
30
lat
44
ter
at the lat
ter day up on the
f f f ff f f f
f f f f
that my Re deem er liv eth, and that he
64
f f f f f f f f f f f
82
f f
f f f
f
shall
earth,
f f f f f f f f f
stand at the
ter day up on the earth,
lat
liv eth,
106
f f
f f
f f f
f
f
from the
f f
bo dy,
yet in my
I know that my Re deem er
f f f f f f
ff f
f f f
f
I see God. I know that my Re
dead,
f
f
now is Christ ri sen
the
first
f
from the dead,
fruits of them that
For
sleep,
3 f f f
f
f
of
f f f
for now is Christ ri sen, for
Adagio f f f f f f f
the first
3 f
deem er liv eth.
f f f f
fruits of them that sleep;
f f f f
yet in my
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
them that sleep, the first
144
f f
shall I see God, shall
now is Christ ri sen
132
2 f f f
and though worms de stroy this bo dy, yet in my flesh shall I see God,
flesh
120
f
f
f f ff 3 f f f
f f f f f f f
f
And though worms de stroy this
flesh shall I see God, yet in my flesh shall I see God.
96
know
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
f
up on the earth; I
f f f f
8 f
up on the earth.
at the
I know that my Re deem er liv eth, and
f f f f f f f f
that he shall stand
55
up on the earth.
day
f fff
and that he shall stand
3 f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f
f f f f
fruits
f
of them that sleep.
11
CANTO
Grave
f
Since by
f
f
f
ALTO
TENORE
8
BASSO
Since by
Since by
Since by
man came
man came
man came
man came
f
f f f f f
f f
f
f f f f f
f f
f
f f f f f
f f
f
f
7
Allegro f f
By man came al so the re sur
By man came al so the re sur
8
By man came al so the re sur
f f f f
By man came al so the re sur
12
death,
by
f
death,
since
since
death,
since
the dead, by
f f f
f
f f f f
f f f
f
f f f f
f f f
f
rec tion of the dead, by man came
8
rec tion of the dead, by man came
rec tion of the dead, by man came
by
f
man came
f
came
f
f f f f
f f f
f
f f f f
f f f
f f f f
f f f
f
f
death,
since
by
rec tion of the dead,
rec tion of the dead,
rec tion of the dead,
f f f
rec tion of the dead,
f f f f
by man came
f f
f f
death.
death.
death.
f f f f f
al
so the re sur
f f f f f
came al
by man
by man
death.
f
so the re
sur
f f f f f f ff
came al
f f
f
f f
f
by man came
so the re
sur
f f f f f
al
so the re sur
sur
rec tion
of the dead.
f
f
f
f f f
f
f
sur
f f f f
f sur
rec tion
sur rec
of the dead.
Grave
For as in
f f f
For as in
f f
f
f f f
fff f
f
f f f
rec tion
ff f f f f ff
al so the re
man came
f f f
al so the re
al so the re
man came
man
man came al so the re
f f f f
f
by
fff f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
rec tion of
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PART III
3-2 Chorus and soli: Since by man came death
of the dead.
tion of the dead.
For as in
For as in
78
18
f f
A dam all
25
for as in
die,
f f
die,
f f f
f f
f f f
A dam all
f f f f
f f f f f f
f f
f f f f
f f f f f f
f f ff
f f f f
f f f f f f
f f
f f f f
f
A dam all die,
die,
f f
A dam all
f f f f
8
f f f
A dam all
f f f
MESSIAH
for as in
for as in
for as in
die,
A dam all
A dam all
f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
f f f f f f
live, ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
30
live, ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
f f f f
all
f
be made
f f f f f
8
f f f f f
live, ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
f f f f
f
f
all
be made a
f
f
f
f f f
f
all
f
be made
be made
f
f
f f f
f
f
f f f
ffff
f
f
live, ev en so in Christ shall all,
f f f f
f ffff
live, ev en so in Christ shall all
f
3
f f f
f f
f
3
f
f f f f
f
3
f f
f
3
f f f f f
f
f f f f f
f
f
be made a live.
e en so in Christ shall all, shall all be
f
f
e en so in Christ shall all, shall all
so in Christ shall
f f f f
f
e en so in Christ shall all, shall all
f f
f
f
made a live.
be made a live.
e en so in Christ shall all, shall all be
so in Christ shall
so in Christ shall
f f ffff
f
a live,
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
f f f f
a live,
ff
live, ev en so in Christ shall all,
f
f f f
f
live, ev en so in Christ shall all,
f
live,
f f ffff
f f f f f
f f f f f
a live,
f f f f f
Ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
f f f f f
f
Ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
die,
A dam all die,
live, ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
Ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
f f f f f f
Ev en so in Christ shall all be made a
die,
f f f f f
8
Allegro
f
made a live.
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PART III
3-3 Recitative: Behold, I tell you a mistery (bass)
f f f f f f f f f
BASSO
I tell you a my ste ry!
Be hold,
5
f
f f f
f f f
f f f f
f
f f
f
f f f f f f
We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be
f f f
in a mo ment, in the twink ling of an eye,
chang d,
f
f
f
at the last trum pet.
3-4 Air: The trumpet shall sound (bass)
Pomposo, ma non allegro
3 4
BASSO
36
f f
The trum pet shall
f f ffffff fff
f
and the dead shall be
48
58
66
84
95
105
f f f f
rais d
cor
f f
sound,
and the dead shall be rais d,
f f f
cor
f ffff
3 f
the trum pet shall sound,
rup ti ble,
in
f f f f f f f
f f f ff
f f f f f f
rup ti ble,
in
cor
rup ti ble,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
and we shall be
chang d,
9
chang d.
f f
sound,
rup ti ble,
2
f f f f
f
f
ffff
rais d,
f
f
and we shall be chang d,
f
f ffff
the trum pet shall
f fff f f f
in
cor
rup ti ble,
f in
f f ff ff f f ff ff f f ff f f f
and we shall be chang d, be
sound,
f f
f
The trum pet shall
f f f ff
and the dead shall be
f f f f f
f f f f f f
in
dead shall be
and we shall be
cor
rais d
ffff f f f ff f and the
f
f f
f
27
f f
chang d,
f ffffff f fff f f f
and we shall be
chang d,
we
f fff f fff fff f f
80 115
f f shall
124
MESSIAH
be chang d,
f f
and we shall be chang d,
f f f f f f f fff
and we shall be chang d,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
f
and we shall be chang d, we shall
133
ff ff f f ff ff f f ff f f f f f f f
f
f
f f f
on,
in
f f f
ti ble must put
f f f
on
187
rup
must put
176
f
be
Adagio f f f
chang d,
15
and we shall be chang d, we shall be chang d.
For this cor
167
f ffffff
f
in
f
rup tion,
fffff
2
f
cor
must put on,
f
cor
on
f f
f ff
f
rup tion,
f f
f f f f
f
f
for this cor
f f
rup ti ble
f f
f f
ff f f
must put on, must put
f f f f f f f f f
f
Fine.
and this mor tal must put
on
f
f fff
f
im mor ta
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f ff
li ty,
195
205
f
f f f
and this mor tal
f f f f f
f f must put
on
ta
im mor
f f f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
li ty,
f
im mor
f f f f f
f f
f
f f f ta
3
li
ty. The
Dal Segno.
3-5 Recitative: Then shall be brought to pass (contr alto)
CONTR ALTO
3
f
writ
f
ten,
f
f
Death
Then
f
shall
f
be
f f is
f
brought
swal
f
low d
f
to
f
up
f
f
pass
the
f
in
f
vic
f
say
f f
to ry.
f
ing
f
that
f
is
81
PART III
3-6 Duet: O death! where is thy string? (contr alto and tenor)
CONTR ALTO
f f
Andante f f
O death,
TENORE
f
f f f f f f
f f f
f
O death! where, where is thy sting, O death!
8
f
f
f
f
4
sting?
8
7
grave! where,
10
where is thy
f
f f
f
death,
8
f f
O death!
where,
f f f
vic to ry?
vic to ry, O grave?
f
f f f f
8
21
f f
the sting
f
of death is sin,
f f
f
f f f
f
of
f f f f f f f f f f f
and
f f
f
thy
f f f f f f
O grave! where
O grave! where
f f f f f f f f of death is
The sting
f
the
is
the
sin,
f f
f f
f
sin
thy
f
f
law,
f f f f f f
is
the law, the sting
f f f f f f f f
of death is sin, and the strength
f
where is
f
f
O grave,
f f f f f
and the strength
f f f
f f f f f f f
The sting
f f
O
O grave! where is
f
f
f
O death!
O grave!
O grave,
f f
f
f f
f f
f f f f
f
the sting of death is sin,
f
where is thy sting,
thy vic to ry?
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
8
the strength of sin
and
sin,
f
thy vic to ry?
f f
f
f f f f f f
of death is
f f
f f f
grave! where is
sting of death is sin,
where, where is thy sting?
f f
to ry, O grave?
where is thy sting?
f f f f f
f
f f f f f
f
O
O grave,
to ry?
thy
f
f f f f
vic
where?
f
where,
grave! where is
thy vic to ry, O
f
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
where is thy
where is thy sting,
O death, where,
f
is
to ry,
f
f
vic
f f
f
f f f
thy vic to ry, O
18
O grave! where is thy
f f f
O death!
is
8
f f
f f f
f f
f
f f
f
14
f
where is thy sting?
f f f f f
8
vic
where,
f
where is
of sin
f
f f
the strength of sin
is
f
is
the law.
f f
the
law.
(attacca il Coro.)
82
MESSIAH
3-7 Chorus: But thanks be to God
CANTO
f
f f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
But
ALTO
BASSO
f
f f
f
f
f f f
f
f f f
f f
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f
Christ,
to God,
thanks be to God,
f f ff f f f f f
f f f
but
f f f
thanks be to
f
f
f
thanks be
to
f
f
f
thanks be
to
f
f ff f f f
f
f f f f f
who giv eth us the vic to ry, through our Lord
f
f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f f
giv eth us the
f f f f f
f f f f
who giv eth
us the
f
f
f
f f f f
f f
f
to ry, the vic
who
f f f f f
f ff f
who
vic
f
f
the
to ry,
who giv eth us the
f
who giv eth us the vic
f
f
f f
f f f f f
f f f f f f f
who giv eth us
Christ,
Je sus
who giv eth us the vic to ry, through our Lord Je sus
Christ,
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
thanks be to God,
God,
8
f
God, thanks be to God,
f 8
f
but thanks,
but thanks, thanks, thanks be to God,
f f f f
God,
8
f f f f f f
f
thanks, thanks be to God, who giv eth us the vic to ry, the vic to ry, through our Lord Je sus
thanks,
f
f
f
f
f
f
but thanks, thanks, thanks be to God,
But thanks,
4
f
but thanks, thanks, thanks be to God, to God,
But thanks,
8
f f f
f
thanks, but thanks, thanks, thanks be to God,
But thanks,
TENORE
f
vic
to ry, who
giv eth us,
to ry, through our
Lord
giv eth us the
f
Je
f f
sus
f f f f
PART III
11
f
f
f f
f
f
vic to ry, through our Lord Je sus
f f f
f
f
f f f
f
f
15
f f
f
f
18
thanks,
f
f
but thanks, thanks,
God,
8
f f
22
thanks
f f
thanks,
to God,
f
f
f
f
but thanks,
f f
f
but thanks,
f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
to God,
f f
but thanks
f
f f
to God,
f
f
f f f be to
f f
thanks be to God,
f
f
f f
f f f f
f f f
but thanks
be to
God,
f
f
f
f f
f
God,
f f f f f
be
be to God,
f
f f f f
thanks
f
f
f
f
but
but thanks, but thanks, thanks,
but thanks, but thanks, thanks be to
f f f f
f
f f
thanks be to God, thanks
thanks,
f f
but thanks,
f
f
thanks be to
f
f
God,
but thanks,
f
f f f
but thanks,
thanks be to
God, to God,
thanks be to
f f
thanks be
f
f
f
f
but
f f f
thanks, but thanks, thanks,
f
thanks be to God,
f f 8
f f
be to God,
sus Christ;
thanks be to God,
f f f
f f f
f f f f
but thanks, thanks be to God,
f
f
f f f
f
f
sus Christ;
f
thanks be to God,
f
f f f
f
f
f
but thanks,
to God,
f
f
f f
thanks be
8
f
through our Lord Je
Christ,
sus Christ; but thanks, but thanks, thanks, thanks be to God,
Je
f
f
f
f
f f
f f
f f
f
f
vic to ry, through our Lord
8
Christ;
f
vic to ry, through our Lord Je
f
83
to God,
God,
but
f f f f f f
who giv eth us the
f
to God,
f
who
84
26
f f f
vic to ry,
f ff f f f f
giv eth us the vic to ry,
30
f
f f f
f f
ff f f ff
f
f f f f f
f f f
f
f f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f f f
f
who giv eth us the vic to ry, through our Lord Je
f
f f f f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f f
f
f f f
f
f f
but thanks,
f
thanks be to God,
34
but thanks,
but thanks,
thanks be to God,
f
but thanks,
but thanks,
but thanks,
but thanks,
f ff f f
f f f f f f f f
vic
to ry, who giv eth us the
giv eth us the vic
f f f f f
f
giv eth us the vic
f f
to ry, the
vic
f f f f
to ry, the
vic
f
f
f
but
sus Christ;
but
who giv eth us the
f
f
f f f
f
to God,
be to
thanks
f
f f
f
f f
thanks
f
to God,
be
God,
be to God,
who
who
f f f
f
f
f f f
f
f
f
f f f
f
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f
f
f
f
f f
f f
to ry, who giv eth
us the
f f f
to ry, the
who giv eth us the vic
f
be to God,
thanks
Christ; but thanks,
f f f f f f f f
f f f ff f f
f f f f f f f f
f
8
vic
thanks
f
sus Christ;
who giv eth us the vic to ry, through our Lord Je
thanks be to God, but thanks,
8
f f f
but
f
f
f f f f
f
f
f
sus Christ;
who giv eth us the vic to ry, through our Lord Je sus
f
thanks be to God,
f
f f f
to ry, the vic to ry, through our Lord Je
who giv eth us the vic
f f f f f f f f
8
MESSIAH
f f f
f
to ry, who giv
f f f
eth us the
to ry, who giv eth
us the
vic to ry, through our
f
Lord
vic to ry, through our Lord
vic to ry, through our Lord
vic to ry, through our Lord
37
PART III
f
f
Je
f
f
Je
f
Christ; but thanks,
f
Je
f
sus Christ;
f
f f f
f 8
God,
43
f
f
f
to God,
f f
f
thanks be to God,
f
God,
f
8
to God,
f f
f
thanks be to God,
f
46
f f
f f
f
thanks be to God,
f
Je
f
sus Christ,
f f f f
giv eth us the
f
8
vic
f
f f f
to ry, the
f f f f f
giv eth us the
f
f f
f
f
f
f
but thanks,
thanks,
f thanks,
f
but thanks,
f
f
but thanks,
thanks be to God,
f f
f
f
f
but thanks,
f f
but thanks, f f f f f f
thanks,
thanks,
f
thanks,
f
to
f
thanks,
who giv eth us the
f f f f f f f
f
who giv eth us the vic to ry,
f f f f f f f f f f f
vic to ry, who giv eth us the vic to ry,
f f f f f f f
vic to ry, who giv eth us the vic to ry,
f f f f f f f f f f f
vic to ry, who giv eth us the vic to ry,
f
f
f f
f
thanks be to
f f
thanks be to God,
f
f
f f
thanks be to God,
through our
ry,
f f f f f
f
f
vic
vic
f
f f
f
f
vic
f
f
f
f
f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
through our Lord Je
f f f
to ry, who
sus
through our Lord Je
sus
sus
f f f
to ry, who
Christ.
sus
through our Lord Je
through our Lord Je
Lord
giv eth us the
f
f
f
f f f f f
to ry, who
f f f f
f
f
f
who giv eth us the
Adagio
f f
thanks be to
who giv eth us the
f f f f f
thanks,
f
f
f
thanks be to God,
f
f
thanks be to God,
who giv eth us the vic
f f f f
f
f f f
thanks be to God,
thanks,
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
but thanks,
f
Je sus
f
40
f
f
sus Christ;
f f 8
sus Christ;
f
85
Christ.
Christ.
Christ.
86
MESSIAH
3-8 Air: If God be for us (soprano)
f f ff f 3 24 f f f f
f 4 f Larghetto
SOPRANO
God is for us, who can be a gainst us?
If
34
49
f ff f
f f f f f f f f f
f
can be a gainst us?
f f f
thing to the charge of
61
God s e
leet,
f fffff
of
87
100
it is
f f f
God that jus ti
fi
ffffff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f God,
133
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f
eth,
who is
f f f ffff f
gain,
ces
f
f f f
f f f
f
ces
f f f f f
eth?
f f f f
3 f f
It is
f
f ff
who is at the right hand of
f f f f f f f f fff f f
ffffff
ffffff ffffff ffffff f f
f f f f f f f f
sion for
f
2
he that con demn eth?
f ff f fff
f
f
f f f f f f f
ffffff
f
f f f 3 f f
yea ra ther, that is ri sen a
who maketh in ter
154
It is God that jus ti
who maketh in ter ces sion for us, who maketh in ter ces sion for us, in ter
maketh in ter
143
f f 4 f f
ffffff
f f f f f f f f
f f f
Christ that di ed,
123
f f f f f f f
Who shall lay a ny thing to the
f fff f f f f
who is he that con demn eth? who is he that con demn
112
Who shall lay a ny
f f f f fi eth,
leet?
God s e
f f ff f
5 f
f
of God s e leet?
charge
76
f
f f f f
f f
who can be a gainst us, who
if God is for us, who can be a gainst us?
f f f f
f f ff f f
f f
is at the right hand of God, at the right hand of
God,
ces sion for us, who
sion,
f f f f
us,
f
f f
f
who is at the right hand of God, who
f
Adagio
f
f f f f f
who maketh in ter ces sion for
us.
16
Largo
CANTO
ALTO
TENORE
8
BASSO
f 6
f
God by
God
8
God
God
by
f
by
f
by
Wor
f
f
his
f
is
f
Wor
thy
f
is
f
f
is
f
f
f
f
ho nour, and glo ry,
ho nour, and glo ry,
f
f f
f f
dee med us
f
dee med us
f 8
f f
dee med us
f
f f
dee med us
f
to
f
to
f
to
f
f f f
to
f
and bles sing.
and bles sing.
f
f
Wor thy
f
Wor thy
f
Wor thy
f f
f
to
and hath re dee med us
to
f
f
f
f
and hath re dee med us
f
f
f
f
f
f f
and wis dom,
and strength, and
f f
f
and ri ches,
f
f
and strength, and
f f
f
f
is
f
is
f
is
f
is
f f
his blood,
f
by
his blood,
to
f
to
f f
f
God
by
God
f
by
f
f
and ri ches,
by
f
f
f
f
God
God
f f
f
to
to
f
and strength, and
and wis dom,
and ri ches,
Wor thy
f f
and wis dom,
and ri ches,
f
to
to
f
f f f f f f
f
f f
and hath re dee med us
f f f f f f
Largo
and bles sing.
God,
f
to re ceive po wer,
and bles sing.
to re ceive po wer,
God,
f f
f f f f f f f f f
blood,
God,
to re ceive po wer,
God,
f
f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f
16
f
to re ceive po wer,
f f f f f f f f
8
f
f
f
and hath re dee med us
f
f
f
the Lamb, that was slain,
f f f f f f f f ho nour, and glo ry,
the Lamb, that was slain,
f f f
his blood,
ho nour, and glo ry,
f
the Lamb, that was slain,
f f f f f f f f
10
f
the Lamb, that was slain,
Andante
his blood,
f
f
thy
thy
is
thy
Wor
f
f
blood,
his
f
Wor
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3-9 Chorus: Worthy is the Lamb
his blood,
f
his blood,
f
f
and strength, and
and wis dom,
the Lamb,
f f
that was slain,
f f
the Lamb,
f f
that was slain,
f f
f f
that was slain,
f f
f f
f f
the Lamb,
f
the Lamb,
that was slain,
f f f
Andante
f
and hath re
f
and hath re
f
and hath re
f f
f
and hath re
f f f f f f
to re ceive po wer,
and ri ches,
and
to re ceive po wer,
and ri ches,
and
to re ceive po wer,
and ri ches,
and
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f
f f f f f f
f f f f f f
to re ceive po wer,
and ri ches,
and
88
f f f
wis dom,
f f
and strength, and ho nour,
wis dom,
f f
wis dom,
f
f f f
f
pow r
f f f f f
un to
f f f f f f f
f
him,
that sit teth up on the
f f f f f
throne,
f f f f f f
and un
f f ff f f f f
Bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and
f f f f f
f
f
Bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and
f f
f
f f f f
throne,
and un
f
f
Lamb,
f
Lamb,
f f f f f
f
8
f
and bles sing.
f
f f
and bles sing.
f
31
f
Bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to him, be un to him,
8
f
to
the
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
to be un to him, be un to him, that sit teth up on the throne, and un f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f
f f f
f
pow r be un to him, be
28
and glo ry,
Larghetto
and bles sing.
f f f f f f
f
f
and strength, and ho nour,
8
and glo ry,
f
and bles sing.
f f f f f f
and strength, and ho nour,
f f f
25
and glo ry,
and strength, and ho nour,
f f f
8
and glo ry,
f f f f f f f f f
f f f
wis dom,
f f f f f f f
MESSIAH
21
to the
Lamb,
to
the Lamb.
f
that
f f f
for
e
f f f f ff f f
ver and e ver, for e ver and
f f
sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be
Bles
f
that sit teth up on the
f f f f f f
f
the
f fff f
f f f f f f
sit teth up on the throne, and un
f f
f
f f
for
e
f f
un to
f f f f ff f f
ver and e ver, for e ver and
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f PART III
f f
34
e ver,
glo
f f f f f e ver,
8
for
ver and e ver,
e
f f f f f
f
f
f
f f f f f f
sit teth up on the throne,
f f
f
throne,
up
f
f
f
f f f
f
f
f f f f f ry be un
f f
the throne,
f
f
f
f
Bles
f
f
on
f
f
to
f
f
pow r
f f f
the throne,
f
be
un
f
f
pow r
f
f
to
f
glo
be
f
f f f
to the Lamb.
to the Lamb.
f
to the Lamb.
and un
f f
f
f
un
f
f
to
f
for
f f f
to the Lamb. Bles sing and
f
f f f
un
him,
f
f
f
f
Bles sing and
ver,
to
glo
f
e
f
f
f
him
ry be un to him,
and un
f f f
f
f f f f f f
f
f f
ffff f f
f
f f f f f f
f f f f f f
ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to him,
and un
f
him,
and un
that sit teth up on the
him,
f f
that
f fff f f f
sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be
sing and ho nour, glo ry and
him,
f
ho nour, glo ry and
8
on
8
42
f f f f f f f f
up on the throne, up
Bles
f
ver,
f
him, be un to
f f f
f
f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f
f
8
40
f f f f
sit teth up on the throne,
that
f f
e ver and e
for
Bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
37
f
f
f f f f f f f
f f e ver, for for e ver and e ver, f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
him
f f
ry!
f
him, be un to
89
f f f f f f f f f f f f fff ff ff that sit teth up on the
f f
and un
f f
throne,
f
to the Lamb,
f
that
fff f f fff ff f f sit teth up on the
throne,
90
MESSIAH
45
f f f f f f f f f
that sit teth up on the throne, that sit teth up on the
f fffffff
f f f f
f e
f
e
f f e
f
f
and
f
and
f
and
f f f
f
f f f
f
ver,
f
f
f
f
f f
f
un
to
f
f
f
f
f
f f f f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f
f f f
ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
for
f
f
f
f
him, be
f f f
f
f
f f f
f
f
him for
him, be
him for
f f f f f
f f f him, be un to him, bles sing and f f f f
f f f f him, be un to him, bles sing and
f
un to him,
un to him,
him, be un to him,
f f f
f
f
the Lamb for
f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f
f f
f f
f f f f f f be un to him, be un to him, f f f f f f f f f
ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
f
f
f
f
f
the Lamb for
to
f
f f f f
f
f
to the Lamb
ho nour, glo ry and pow r
bles sing and
un
un
f f f f f
for
f f f
ver, bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
f f f f f f f
f f
f
f f f f f
f
f
f
ver, bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
f
f
f
to him, bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
f f 8
f
ver, bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
f
e
f
f
throne
ver, bles sing and ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un to
e
54
e
f
f
ver,
ver and
f
f
f
f f f f
ho nour, glo ry and pow r be un
e
8
f
e
f
f
ver,
f
f
f
f
51
f f
ver and
f f
8
ver and e
e
f
f f
48
for
f
f f f f f f f
f fff
that sit teth up on the throne
f f f f f f f f f f
8
f f f f f f
f
f
f
f
f
bles sing and
f
bles sing,
ho nour,
bles sing,
ho nour,
bles sing,
ho nour,
f f
f
f f
f
bles sing,
f f f
f
f
f
f
ho nour,
f f f f f f f f
glo ry
glo ry
f
and po wer be un to him,
f f f f f f f
glo ry and po wer be un 60 f f f ff and
throne,
f f f ff
and
f
f 8
that sit teth up on the
and po wer be un to him,
glo ry
f f f f f f f
f
f f f f f f f f
and
throne,
un
un
un
f
Lamb,
to the
f
that
f
ver
f
up
throne,
f
ver
e
f
f
8
f
e
ver
f
ver
and e
ver,
e ver
and e
f f
and e
ver,
f
ver,
and e ver,
f fffff f f f e ver
for
f
f
and e
for
that
fff f f f
sit teth up on the
f
f
sit teth up on the throne,
ver, for
e
ver, for
f
f
f f
and e
for
f
f
for
ver,
e
ver and e ver,
e
ver and e
for
e
ver and e
ver,
for
for
f f f f f f f f
ver
for e
ver, for
e
f
f
ver,
f
e
ver,
e
ver
f
f
ver, for e
ver,
f f
f
for e
f f
e
ver
ver,
f
for e
ver,
and e
ver,
f f
and e
f
f
ver,
for
f
for
f for
ver, for
ver and e
ver, for
e
ver and e
ver, for
for e
ver and
for e ver and e
ver,
f fffff f ffff f
e
f f f f
ver,
f
ver, for e ver and e
ver,
for e ver and e
ver,
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
ver,
f
ver and e
fffff f f f f f f
e
for
e
ver, for e ver and e
ver,
f
f f f f f f f f f f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f Adagio f f f
e
for
ver, for
f f f f f f f f f f f f
e
and
f f f f f f f
and e
f f f f ff f f
f f f f f ff f f
8
e
f f f f
f f f f f f
66
for
on the
fff f f f
f f f f ffff f f f f f f f f f f
f e
f ff
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
to the Lamb,
91
f
f f f f f fff f f ff
for e
f f f f
e
f
f fffff f
to the Lamb,
f f f
f
for e
f
f f
ver, for
ver and e
f
f fff
to the Lamb,
f f f f f f f
un to the Lamb, un 63 f f f f f f f f f f
e
to him,
f f
f f
f f
f
f
f f
that sit teth up on the throne,
and po wer be un to him,
f f f f f f f f
8
PART III
f f f f f f f
f
57
for e
ver and e
f f f
for e
ver and e
for e
ver and
f f f f
e
ver.
ver.
ver.
ver.
92
MESSIAH
3-10 Chorus: Amen
Allegro moderato
fffff ff
f
men, A
A
8
f f f
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
men, A men, A men, A 8
f
f f
8
f f f
8
20
A
A
men,
men,
f ff
A
A
f A
f
f f
8
f
men,
men,
f ffff ff
f
A
men,
f
f f
men,
f ff f
men, A
men, A
10 f ff f
A
A
f
men,
A
f f f f f f fff f
men, A
f
men,
men, A
A
f f f f A
f f
men,
f
f
men,
f
f
f
f
f f f A
men,
A
men,
A
men,
f f f
men,
f f
f f
men,
men,
f ff f f f
men, A
men,
f
f
f f f
f f
men, A
f f f
f
A
A
f f f
f f f f f f f f
f
f
men,
men,
A
f
men,
A
A
f f f
men, A men,
10 f f ffff f f
A
f
men, A men, A
10 f f f f
A
f
f
men, A men, A
10 f ff f
f
men, A
A
men, A
men,
fffff ff
f ff ffffffff f
f
f
f
men, A
f f f f f f f f f f f f f
men, A
f f f ff men, A
f f f f
14
f
men,
f
2 2 2 2
PART III
f f f f
38
f f f
f
men,
A
f f f f f f A
8
men, A
A
f fff f f f
f 8
fff f
A
f
f
f
fffff f
f f
55
f f
men,
men, A
f f f f ff fff A
men,
f 8
f f
men, A
men,
men,
ffff
men, A
f
men, A
f
f f f f f
men, A
f
f ffff f
men,
f
A
f f f f
A
f
A
f
men,
f
f
fff f f
f
f
men,
f A
ff f
f f
f
f f f f
men,
f
f
men,
f
f f
f ff f
f f
f
A
f f f f fff
f
A
men,
ff ff
f
f f fff f f fff f
f f f f f
ff
fff f f f f f f fff f f ff
f f f f ffff f fff f
f f f f f f f f
men, A
A
A
fff f
f fff f f fff f f fff f
men,
f
men,
f f f men,
f
men, A
f fff f
fffff
men, A
f fff f f
ff f f f f f f
f
A
f f
A
ff f
A
f fff
men,
f f f f
f ff ff
fffff ff ff f f f f f f f f
men, A
ff f f f f f
men, A
f
A
f f f f
men, A
f ffff
A
f f f ff
A
f
men,
men,
fff f
f
f
men,
f
f
A
men,
men,
fff f f
men,
f
ff f f f
A
f f
f
f f f f f fff f
ff
f
8
f ff
f f
men, A
ff f ff
49
A
f
f f f f
f f men,
f f f f f f f f
f fff f
A
men, A
A
f
f
f f f f f f f f f f ff
f f f
44
f
men,
f f f
men,
A
f
93
men,
A
f f f f f f f
A
94
62
f
f
MESSIAH
f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f f
f
A
f f f f f f f f fff
A
ffff f fff f
f f f f f f f f
men, 68 f f fff f f f f f fff A
f f men,
f ff f
A
f ffff f A
8
f f f f f
A men,
74
f f f fff
f f f f fff f 8
f f f f
f f
men,
8
men,
men,
ff f f f f f f f
f f f f f
men, A
ff ff f ff
A
A
men,
men,
men,
f
men,
f
men, A
men,
A
men, A
ffff
f
men,
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