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Stephen Foster Madrigals / Foster - arr Moore / SATB a cappella

Stephen Foster Madrigals

Folk Songs of Stephen Foster

1. “Some Folks Do”

2. “The Merry, Merry Month of May”

3. “Nelly Bly”

4. “Song of All Songs”

5. “Camptown Races”Arranged by

D o n A l D M o o r eSATB Voices a cappella

Bass

Tenor

8

Alto

Ranges:

Soprano

With a bounce (h = ca. 88–92)

With a bounce (h = ca. 88–92)

Words and Music bySTEPHEN FOSTER

Arranged by Donald Moore

for SATB Voices, a cappellaStephen Foster Madrigals

1. Some Folks Do

Soprano,Alto

Tenor,Bass

Keyboard(for rehearsalonly)

Some,mp

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some,

some,

some,

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some

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folks,

do.

some folks do.

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All rights reserved, including performance rights.

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Simply (q = ca. 76-80)

Simply (q = ca. 76-80)


Arranged with new words byDonald Moore

2. The Merry, Merry Month of May

Soprano,Alto

Tenor,Bass


1. We

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withthe

songtime

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ry,ry,

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monthmonth

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2.

2.

May. 2. Our

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May. Oh,

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yes, with ev er- chang ing- sports, wemonth

May.

of May.mp

month

May.

of May. mp

mp

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danced the hours a way;

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- The

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skies were bright, our hearts were light, in themf mp

mf mp

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mer

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ry,- mer ry- month of May. The

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skies were bright, our

mfmonth of May.

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hearts were light, in the mer

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ry,- mer ry- month of

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May.p pp

p pp

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Words (alt.) and Music bySTEPHEN FOSTER

Arranged with new words byDonald MooreWith a lilt (q = ca. 104-108)

With a lilt (q = ca. 104-108)

3. Nelly Bly

Soprano,Alto

Tenor,Bass


1. Nel2. Nel

p

lyly

--

Bly!Bly

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lyher

- Bly!eye

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broomgoes

ato

long,sleep,

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kitchwak

enens

--

clean,up

mya

dear,gain-

andher

haveeyes

abe

litgin-

tleto

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song.peep.

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cresc. mf

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Heigh!

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Nel ly,- Ho! Nel ly,- lis ten,- now to me, I’ll

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f p

f p

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7 1.

1.

sing

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for you, and play for you, a dul cem- mel o- dy.

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2.

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cresc. f mp

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Arranged by Donald MooreLight and easy ( h = ca. 66–69)

Light and easy ( h = ca. 66–69)

4. Song of All Songs

Soprano,Alto

Tenor,Bass


As

p unis.

you’ve walked through the town on a fine sum mer’s- day, the

p

3

Up

p

on- fen ces- and rail ings,- where

sub ject- I’ve got, you have seen it I dare say;

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ev er- you go, You’ll see

unis.

the pen ny- bal lads- stick ing- up, in a row. The

mp

mp

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ti tles- to read you may stand for a while,- and some are so odd, they will cause you to smile; I

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no ted- them down as I read them a long,- and I’ve put

unis.

themto geth- er- to make up my song.

17

Old

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songs! New songs! Ev ‘ry- kind ofsong, I

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no ted- them down as I read them a long.-f p

f p

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21rit.

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songs! New songs! Ev ‘ry- kindof song, I

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not ed- them down as I read them a long.

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Lively (h = ca. 104–108)

Lively (h = ca. 104–108)

5. Camptown RacesWords and Music by

STEPHEN FOSTERArranged by Donald Moore

Soprano,Alto

Tenor,Bass


The

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(optional solo)

Camp town- lad ies- sing this song, Doo dah!

(end solo)

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Themf (optional solo)

Camp

Camp

town- race

town-

track five

rac

miles long,

es,

(end solo)

- Oh!

mp

Dah doo dah,

Doo dah!

mp

mp

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8 day.

doo dah day. Doo dah,

day. I

unis.mf

(optional solo)

come down here with my hat caved in,

(end solo)

Doo dah!

mf

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doo dah day,

(optional solo)I go

Camp

back home

town-

with my pock

rac

et- full of tin,

es,

(end solo)

- Oh!

mp

Dah doo dah,

Doo dah!

mp

mp

16 day.

Doo dah day. Goin’

f unis.

to run all night, goin’ to run all

day. Goin’

f unis.

to run all night,

f

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day,

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bet my mon ey- on a bob tail- nag, somemp

bod- y- bet on the bay.

run all day.

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Camp town- rac es,- some bod- y- bet on the bay. Hey!

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Camp town- lad ies- sing this song,

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