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* A version with four-hand piano accompaniment (preferred by the composer) is available from the publisher (Catalog No. 6073). It can also be used with this version. © Copyright 2005 by E. C. Schirmer Music Company. A division of ECS Publishing, Boston, Massachusetts. All rights reserved. Made in U.S.A. Piano Moderately slow, but with motion = ca. 66 8va 8va Bass Tenor 8 Alto La sempre re do, La Traditional American Soprano Commissioned by and dedicated to the Whitman College Chorale, Robert Bode, Conductor Moderately slow, but with motion = ca. 66 Streets of Laredo (Variations on an American Folk Song) for SATB Chorus and Piano* Catalog No. 6072 La sempre re do, John David Earnest La 3

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* A version with four-hand piano accompaniment (preferred by the composer) is available from the publisher (Catalog No. 6073).It can also be used with this version.

© Copyright 2005 by E. C. Schirmer Music Company.A division of ECS Publishing, Boston, Massachusetts.

All rights reserved. Made in U.S.A.

Piano

Moderately slow, but with motion = ca. 668va 8va

Bass

Tenor

8

Alto

La

sempre

re do, La

Traditional American

Soprano

Commissioned by and dedicated to the Whitman College Chorale, Robert Bode, Conductor

Moderately slow, but with motion = ca. 66

Streets of Laredo(Variations on an American Folk Song)

for SATB Chorus and Piano*

Catalog No. 6072

La

sempre

re do,

John David Earnest

La

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8valoco 8va

re do, as I walked out in La re do one

8re do, as I walked out in La re do one

La re do, La re do,

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La re do, La re do,

sim.

8va 8va

As

poco

I walked out in to the streets of La

8As

poco

I walked out in to the streets of La

re do, La re do,

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5

re do, La re do,

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wrapped in white lin en, all wrapped in white lin en, and

8wrapped in white lin en, all wrapped in white lin en, and

La re do, La re do.

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La re do, La re do.

8va loco

legato

day, I saw a young cow boy, all

8day, I saw a young cow boy, all

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…as I

8…as I

out fit, that you are a cow boy. These words he did say as I

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out fit, that you are a cow boy. These words he did say as I

8va

cold as the clay.

8cold as the clay.

I

poco

see by your

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I

poco

see by your

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sto ry, for I’m shot in the breast, and I’m dy

8sto ry, for I’m shot in the breast, and I’m dy

sto ry, for I’m shot in the breast, and I’m dy

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sto ry, for I’m shot in the breast, and I’m dy

slow ly walked by. “Come sit down be side me and hear my sad

8slow ly walked by. “Come sit down be side me and hear my sad

slow ly walked by. “Come sit down be side me and hear my sad

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slow ly walked by. “Come sit down be side me and hear my sad

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beat the drum slow ly and play the fife low ly, and

8beat the drum slow ly and play the fife low ly, and

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in’ to day. Oh,

8in’ to day. Oh,

in’ to day.

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in’ to day.

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Take me to the val ley, there lay the sod

8Take me to the val ley, there lay the sod

me to the val ley, there lay the sod

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me to the val ley, there lay the sod

play the dead march as you car ry me a long.

8play the dead march as you car ry me a long.

Take

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Take

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done wrong.”

8done wrong.”

done wrong.”

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done wrong.”

o’er me, For I’m a young cow boy, and I know I’ve

8o’er me, For I’m a young cow boy, and I know I’ve

o’er me, For I’m a young cow boy, and I know I’ve

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o’er me, For I’m a young cow boy, and I know I’ve

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cup of cold wa ter to cool my parched lips,” the cow boy then

8cup of cold wa ter to cool my parched lips,” the cow boy then

cup of cold wa ter to cool my parched lips,” the cow boy then

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cup of cold wa ter to cool my parched lips,” the cow boy then

legato espr.

“Go bring me a

8“Go bring me a

“Go bring me a

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“Go bring me a

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de part ed and gone to the round up, the

8de part ed and gone to the round up, the

de part ed and gone to the round up, the

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de part ed and gone to the round up, the

said. Be fore I re turned, his soul had

8said. Be fore I re turned, his soul had

said. Be fore I re turned, his soul had

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said. Be fore I re turned, his soul had

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8va 8va

We beat the drum slow ly and

8We beat the drum slow ly and

We beat the drum slow ly and

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We beat the drum slow ly and

cow boy was dead.

8cow boy was dead.

cow boy was dead.

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cow boy was dead.

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8valoco

legato

long. For we all loved our com rade, so brave, young and

8long. For we all loved our com rade, so brave, young and

long. For we all loved our com rade, so brave, young and

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long. For we all loved our com rade, so brave, young and

8va 8va

played the fife low ly, and bit ter ly wept as we bore him a

8played the fife low ly, and bit ter ly wept as we bore him a

played the fife low ly, and bit ter ly wept as we bore him a

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played the fife low ly, and bit ter ly wept as we bore him a

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5’30”2001

8va lunga

sonore

La re do, La re do.

8La re do, La re do.

La re do, La re do.

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La re do, La re do.

lunga

hand some, we all loved our com rade, and now he is gone.

8hand some, we all loved our com rade, and now he is gone.

hand some, we all loved our com rade, and now he is gone.

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hand some, we all loved our com rade, and now he is gone.

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