How Do I Love Thee - Digital Commons
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Text by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861) Sonnets XLIII, XLIV Slow q = 69 Music by James Quitman Mulholland Copyright © 2009 Colla Voce Music, Inc. 4600 Sunset Ave., #83, Indianapolis, IN 46208 International Copyright Secured Made In USA All Rights Reserved www.collavoce.com How Do I Love Thee For SATB Chorus, Soprano Solo, Piano, and Opt. Horn Horn concert pitch mp mp rit. For Perusal Only
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Text byElizabeth Barrett Browning (1806-1861)Sonnets XLIII, XLIV
Slow q = 69
Music byJames Quitman Mulholland
Copyright © 2009 Colla Voce Music, Inc.4600 Sunset Ave., #83, Indianapolis, IN 46208
International Copyright Secured Made In USA All Rights Reservedwww.collavoce.com
How Do I Love TheeFor SATB Chorus, Soprano Solo, Piano, and Opt. Horn
Horn
concertpitch
mp
mp
rit.
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( q = 69 )3
SA
Be
p
lov
- ed
- thou
hast
brought me man y- flow
ers
-
no breath
mp
Plucked
in
the
TB
p
mp
pa tempo
mp
5
gar
den,
-
all
the
sum
mer
- through
rit.
p
p
rit.
p
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a little faster q = 76
a little faster q = 76
7
And
mp
win
ter,
- and
it
seemed as if they grew
no breath
In
this
close
mp
mp
9
room,
mf
nor
missed
the
sun
and
show
ers.
ff
- -
mf
ff
ff
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q = 8011
Hn
ff
p
Slow as beginning ( q = 69 )
Slow as beginning ( q = 69 )
13
SA
Be
pp
love
- ed
- thou
hast
brought me man y- flow
rall.
ers,
-
TB
pp
pp
rall.
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More motion q = 80 ( h = 40 )15
So,
Sop.Solo
mp
in
the
like
name
of
that
love
of
ours,
17
Take
back
these
thoughts
which
here
un
fold
- ed
-
too,
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So
Sop.Solo
mf
in
the
like
name
of
that
love
of
ours,
Ah
SA
mp
TB
mp
21
Take
f
back
these
thoughts
which
here
un
fold
- ed
- too,
rit.
p
Take
f unis.
back
these
thoughts
which
here
un
fold
- ed
- too,
rit.
p
f
div.
unis.
p
rit.
f
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Slower q = 72
24
And
div.
which
on
warm
and
cold
rall.
days I
with drew
-
rall.
p
rall.
Slow q = 6026
From
mp
my
heart's
ground,
In
deed,
- those
beds
and
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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bow
ers
- Be
ov
er
- grown
- with
bit
ter
- weeds
and
rue,
And
wait
thy
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
30
weed
ing;
- yet
here's
eg
lan
- tine,
rit.
-
3
3
3
3
rit.
3
3
3
3
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a tempo ( q = 60 )
a tempo ( q = 60 )
32
From
mf
my
heart's
ground,
In
deed,
- those
beds
and
From
mf unis.
my
heart's
ground,
In
deed,
- those
beds
and
mf
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
34
bow
poco accel.
ers
- Be
ov
er
- grown
- with
bit
f
ter
- weeds
and
rue,
And
wait
thy
bow
ers
- Be
ov
er
- grown
- with
bit
f
ter
- weeds
and
rue,
And
wait
thy
poco accel.
3
3
3
3f
3
3
3
3
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weed
ing;
- yet
here's
eg
lan
- tine.
-
weed
ing;
- yet
here's
eg
lan
- tine.
-
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
h = 72
h = 72
38
From
ff
my
heart's
From
ff unis.
my
heart's
ground,
In
deed
- those
beds
and
ff
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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40
ground
From
rall.
my
heart's
bow
ers
- Be
ov
er
- grown
- with
bit
rall.
ter
- weeds
and
wait
thy
weed
ing,
-
3
3
3
3
rall.
3
3
3
3
q = 76 ( h = 40 )
q = 76 ( h = 40 )
42
ground.
(ff)
Here's
(ff)
I
vy,
- take
them,
as I used
to do
Thy
flow
ers,
-
(ff)
(ff)
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and
keep
them
where
they
shall
not
pine.
div.
div.
46
And
tell
thy
unis.
In
struct
- thine
eyes
to
keep their col
ours-
unis.
true,
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soul,
their
roots
are
left
in
mine.
h = 66 - 69
h = 66 - 69
50
ff
ff
How
ff
do
I
love
thee?
Let
me
count
the
ways.
ff
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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My
f
I
love
thee
to
the
depth
and
breadth
and
height
3
3
3
3
3
3
(no rit.)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
54
soul
can
reach,
when
feel
ing
- out
of
sight
66 6
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For
the
ends
of
Be
ing
- and
i
deal
- Grace.
66
66
66
66
58
I
f
love
thee
to
the
lev
el
- of
3
ev
er
- y
3
- day's
-
f
3
3
f
66
66
66
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molto rit.
Most
qui
et
- need,
by
molto rit.
sun
and
can
dle
- light.
-
p
p
molto rit.
decresc.
p
66
66
66
66
Very slow ( h = 54 )
Very slow ( h = 54 )
62
I
SoloSop.
p
love
thee
free
ly
- - as
p
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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men
strive
for
right;
as
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
66
mf
rit.
men
strive
for
right;
mf
rit.
3
3
3
3mf
rit.
3
3
3
3
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Faster ( h = 60 )
Faster ( h = 60 )
68
I
Sop. Solo
mf
love
thee
pure
ly,
- - as
I
mf
unis.
love
thee
pure
ly,
- - as
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
70
they
turn
from
Praise,
as
they
turn
from
Praise,
as
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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they
accel. e cresc.
turn
from
Praise.
they
accel. e cresc.
turn
from
Praise.
3
3
3
3
accel. e cresc.
3
3
3
3
( h = 72 )
( h = 72 )
74
I
f
love
thee
I
f unis.
love
thee
with
the
pas
sion
- put
to
use
In
my
old
f unis.
f
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
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pure
ly
-
ff
I
rall.
love
thee
with
a
griefs,
cresc.
and
with
my
child
hood's
- faith,
and
div.
with
ff
my
child
hood's
-
rall.
faith.
cresc.
div.
ff
3
3
3
ff
3
3
rall.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Faster q = 92 ( h = 46 )78
ff
pas
(ff)
sion.
-
unis.
I
(ff)
love
thee
with
a
love I seem
to lose
I
love
thee
unis.
(ff)
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with
a
love
I
seem
to
div.
lose,
82
Smile,
ff
tears,
of
With
my
lost
saints,
I
love thee with
the breath,
Smiles,
tears,
of
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all
my
life!
and,
if
God
choose,
all
my
life!
and,
if
God
choose,
Slower ( q = 72 )
Slower ( q = 72 )
86
ff
rit.
ff
I
shall
but
love
thee
bet ter- af ter-
div.
death.
rit.
ff
ff rit.
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ff
rit.
ff
af
rit.
ter
-
div.
I
ff
shall
but
love
thee bet
ter
- af
rit.
ter
-
div.
ff
a tempo ( q = 92 )
a tempo ( q = 92 )
90
death.
death.
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