Eternal rest
Music by Graham Keitch
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To Sebastian and Vicki Field, and Gaudeamus (First performed on June 26th, 2018 in Gloucester Cathedral as part of the Gloucester Music Festival 2018)
Eternal rest (SAATB or SSATB)*
Text: A prayer for the deceased adapted from the Book of Common Prayer
Soprano
leggiero e dolce
E
Alto
E
Tenor
E
Bass
E
-
-
-
-
ter
-
ter
ter
-
ter
-
Music: Graham S Keitch May 2018
nal
rest
nal
nal
rest
nal
rest
rest
grant
un - to
grant
un - to
grant
un - to
grant
* This motet can be sung by either SAATB or SSATB. However, an equal balance between the three upper voice parts would be desirable.
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un - to
2 S
5
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them
A
them
T
them
B
them
S
O
O
10
and let light
A
T
and let
and let
B
light
light
and let
light
O
Lord,
O
Lord;
O
Lord;
O
Lord,
Lord,
per - pe - tu - al
Lord,
O
shine
u
per - pe - tu - al
per - pe - tu - al
per - pe - tu - al
O
shine
u
shine
shine
-
-
Lord;
u
-
-
Lord;
pon
them.
pon
u
pon
pon
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them.
them.
them.
3
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S
15
May
A
their
T
B
S
A
T
of
B
of
souls,
May
20
their
their
souls,
of the faith - ful
of the faith - ful
the
the
faith - ful
faith - ful
and
souls,
May
souls,
their
May
and
and
de - part
all the
souls
and
de - part poco dim.
-
souls
ed,
- ed,
ed,
- ed,
-
all the
de - part
souls
de - part
all the
poco dim.
poco dim.
poco dim.
all the souls
through the
through
through
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the
the
through the
4 S
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25
poco meno mosso poco dim.
poco rit.
mer - cy of God,
A
T
B
mer - cy of
mer - cy of
mer - cy of
God,
God,
God,
rest
in
rest
rest
rest
in
in
in
peace.
poco dim.
peace.
poco dim.
peace.
poco dim.
peace.
A
-
A
A
A
-
-
-
Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord; and let light perpetual shine upon them. May their souls, and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
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men.
men.
men.
men.
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