The Tyger (For SATB chorus, unaccompanied)
Poem: William Blake (1757-1827) Music: David Rain
= 115 Burning with a deep fire within
Dedicated to my daughter Salima
9 Pno. Piano (for rehearsal) B. Bass T. Tenor A. Alto S. Soprano ry? met sym fearful thy frame Could eye, or hand mortal im What night; the of forests the In ry? met sym fearful thy frame Could eye, or hand mortal im What bright, ing burn ger, Ty Tyger
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skies, or deeps distant what In
eyes? thine
fire? the seize dare hand the What pire? as he wingsdare what On
skies, or deeps distant what In
fire? the seize dare hand the What
fire?
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of
the seize dare hand the What eyes? thine
fire the Burnt
of fire the Burnt
fire? the seize dare hand the What pire? as he wingsdare what On (Tutti)
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whenthy thyheart?And of sinews twistthe Could art, what and shoulder, Andwhat
whenthy thyheart?And of sinews twistthe Could art, what and shoulder, Andwhat
feet? dread what and hand dread What beat, ganto be heart
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feet? dread what and hand dread What beat, ganto be heart
brain? thy was furnace what In chain, the what hammer? Whatthe
brain? was thy nace fur what In chain, the what hammer? Whatthe
brain? thy was nace fur what In chain, the what hammer? Whatthe
brain? thy was furnace what In chain, the what hammer? Whatthe
clasp! rors ter ly dead its Dare grasp, dread what vil? an the What
clasp! rors ter ly dead its Dare grasp, dread what vil? an the What
clasp! rors ter ly dead its Dare grasp, dread what vil? an the What
clasp! rors ter ly dead its Dare grasp, dread what vil? an the What
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their down threw stars the When he Did tears: their with en heav er'd wat
threw stars the When tears: their with en heav er'd wat And spears
their with en heav er'd wat And spears their down
er'd wat And spears their down threw stars the When
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And spears their down threw stars the When his smile he Did tears: their with en heav
Did thee? make Lamb the made who he Did see? to work
make Lamb the made who he Did see? to work smilehis
Lamb the made who he Did see? to work smilehis he Did
the made who he Did see? to work smilehis he Did tears:
thee? make Lamb the made who he
thee, make Lamb the made who thee,
thee? make Lamb the thee? make
thee? make thee, make Lamb
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im What night; the of ests for the In bright, ing burn Tyger, Tyger
im What night; the of ests for the In bright, ing burn Tyger, Tyger
im What night; the of forests the In bright, ing burn Tyger, Tyger
Tyger! ry? met sym fearful thy frame Dare eye, or hand al mort
Tyger! ry? met sym fearful thy frame Dare eye, or hand al mort
Tyger! ry? met sym fearful thy frame Dare eye, or hand al mort
im What night; the of ests for the In bright, ing burn Tyger, Tyger rit.
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Tyger! ry? met sym fearful thy frame Dare eye, or hand mortal