The Arrow and the Song | Peter de Mets | MusicSpoke

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Commissioned by the Central Bucks High School-West Choir, Abigail Marchione, Director

The Arrow and the Song for SATB voices unaccompanied

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Soprano

Slowly with rubato  = 68

     

      I

Alto

      I

Tenor

Bass

     

 

ar - row

 

    

I

shot an

 

  

7

S

A

T

B



 

      I

knew

I

    

knew

I

I

knew

   

   

  

  



not where;



not where;

  



knew not where;



not where;

     

 

 

air,

  

in - to the





  

 

 



air,

  



 



it

flew,



   3  it

flew,

For, so swift - ly it

  





 

3

fell to

earth,

earth,

It

fell to

earth,

It

fell to

earth,

the

  

flew,

flew,

 

    

 

sight

could not

the sight

   

   3  

For, so swift - ly it

It

               

 

fell to

    

in - to the

   

  It

   

air,

air,

For, so swift - ly

in - to the

For, so swift - ly

  

    

in - to the

    

ar - row

     

  

    

ar - row

      

for rehearsal only

    

shot an

shot an

    

ar - row

   

   

shot an

I

    

   

Peter de Mets (ASCAP)

could not

     

the sight

could not

the

could not



            

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sight

  

   



    


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