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Henry Purcell

M USIC

FOR THE

F UNERAL

OF

QUEEN M ARY

for Four Trumpets, four Voices and Organ


1695

2002 Martin Straeten

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The Queens Funeral March Funeral Sentences, 3rd Version Man that is born In the midst of life Thou knowest, Lord, 2nd Version Canzona 1 2

10 12

The Queens Funeral March


Sounded before her Chariot

Trumpet I

H. Purcell
2 G2 S 6 2 G2 S 2 G2 S I 2S 2 2 6 P P P P

Trumpet II

Trumpet III

Trumpet IV

4 2 G2 2 2 G2 2 2 G2 I2 2

6 P P P P

P P P P

10 2 G2 2 G2

2 2

P P P

6 6

P P P P

2 G2 I22
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Funeral Sentences
Third Version
Treble CounterTenor Tenor

2 G2 R `

Verse

H. Purcell

that

is

2 `
born

2 G2 R < 2 G2 R =
8

Man

of

Man

6
Man that

`
born

2
is

is

born

of

of

Bass

I22R = I22R

that

<

Man

that

is

6
born

of

Organ

3 2 G2 ` 2 G2

> > > ` > 2

hath

but

short

time

( -


to

6
and

is

wo - man,

live,

2 G2
8

wo -

` man, `

hath

but

short

` time `
time

( to to

live,

and


is

I22

wo - man,

hath

but

short

hath

but

6` 6

live,

and

is

I22 5 2 G2

wo - man,

short

time

to

live,

and

is

`
of

(
-

> =

= > ` =
up, He

2 G2

full

mi

se - ry.

2
of

2 G2 I 2 2 2 I 2 2 2
8

full

6` `

mi

se - ry.

( (

co - meth

He

full

of

mi

se - ry.

co - meth

and

2
of

`
mi -

full

se - ry.

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7 2 = G2 > 2 G2 ` 2 G 2 6
8

6
He


down,

`
up,


is

2
down,

co - meth

and

cut


is


down,

up,

and

cut

cut

down,

< `
he

`
cut

`
up, and

cut

he

I2 2 > I2 2

is

down,

is

co - meth

up,

He


is

`
down,

and

co - meth

and

cut

co - meth

9 2 G2 2 G2 > 2 G2 I22 2` I22 2`


8


is

down,

he

`
up,


is

6
down,

and

cut

co - meth

and

cut

and

he

2`

`
up,


is

co - meth

and

cut

down,

6 >

cut

`
like

(
a

owr,


he

down 2`

> and up,

he

6
and

is

cut

down,


and


cut

6
down,

he

co - meth

up,

is

co - meth

up,

is

cut

11 2 G2 2 G2
is

down,

`
like

(
a

`
owr;

he

eeth

it

` were

cut


and

up,

2 G2
8

co - meth

and

down,

2 ( 2 ( is cut down, like a 2


like a

as

owr;

he


eeth

( ( ` as as

2 ( ` ` a a

`
owr;

it

were

I2 2 I2 2

is

cut

he

eeth

as

it

were

cut

2
down

like

`
a

down,

is

owr;

he

eeth

it

were

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13 2 G2 ` ` ` 2 G2

and


neer

>

= >
and

and

2
neer

sha - dow,

= > =

con - ti - nu - eth,

con

< >
4 2

( ( 6
neer

neer

2 G2
8

sha - dow,

neer

con - ti - nu - eth,

and

6
and


neer

2 -

2 6 2 - 6
con -

I2 2

sha - dow,

con

ti - nu - eth,

< 6 2

4 4
and

and

ti - nu -

6 6

I2 2

sha - dow,

neer

con - ti - nu - eth,

15 2 G2 ( ( 2 G2
ti - nu -eth,

con -

( ( >
ti - nu -eth,

and

<
neer

6 -
-

con -

2 ( ti - nu -eth,

neer

con - ti - nu -eth,

neer

2 G2
8

con

ti - nu -eth,

( (

> ( (

and

2 > >

( (

neer con - ti - nu - eth,

neer con

2
neer

< 6 6
-

( ( ti - nu -eth,
neer

`
in

one


nu -

I2 2 I22

eth,

con

ti - nu -eth,

con

( 6
ti - nu -eth,

2 -

and

2 - -

con

ti

neer

and neer con

ti - nu -eth, neer

con

ti - nu -eth,

in

17 2 G2 2 G2
in

Chorus

one

`
stay.

it

were

` . ` (

` `
a

and


neer

He

eeth

as

sha - dow,


stay,

2 G 2 6
8

in

6
one

`
stay.

He

( (
as

)
a

= >

con - ti - nu - eth,

one

in

`
stay.

eeth

it

were

` . a

sha - dow,

6 =
and


neer

I2 2 I22

eth,

He

eeth

as

it

were

sha - dow,

con -

`
stay.

He

` `

one

eeth

as

it were

sha - dow,

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20 2 = G2 > ( > < 4 4 2 G2 > 2 G2


8

( (

2
and

( (
ti - nu - eth,

con -

( ( > >
ti - nu - eth,

and

and neer

con

neer

neer

and neer con - ti - nu - eth,

con

ti - nu - eth,

( (

> ( (
-

and

( ( < 6 6
-

neer con - ti - nu -

6
and

6 6

2 6 2 - 6
-

2
neer

I2 < 2 I2 2

ti - nu - eth,

neer con

ti - nu - eth,

con

ti - nu - eth,


neer

( 6 > 6

and neer

con - ti - nu - eth,

con

ti - nu - eth,

and neer con

22 2 G2 2 G2
neer


con


neer

2 -

`
in

(
one stay.

con - ti - nu - eth,

con

ti - nu - eth,

in

2 G2 <
8

eth,

neer

( ( ti - nu - eth,
neer

in

`
in -

one

stay,

6
one

stay.

one

stay.

I2 2 I22

and

2 -

con

ti

nu - eth,

in

ti - nu - eth,

neer

con

ti - nu - eth,

one

stay.

24 2 Verse G2 < 2 G2 2 G2
8

the

midst

= = =
of

life

6
we

= = =
are

2
in

In

I22 I22 `
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26 2 G2 2 G2 2 G2
8

= > = =
In

=
of


whom

we

death:

may

< =

the

In

I2 < 2 I2 2

the

midst

of

life

6
we

are

2 2

2
in

28 2 G2 2 G2 2 G2
8

for

but

of

2`
thee,

( =
may in

( 6

seek

suc - cour,

O Lord,

of

= >
of life

6
are

midst

we

death:

<
we

the

I2 2 I2 2 ` 4
6

whom

seek

In

death:

for

3 5

30 2 G2 < 2 = G2 2 G2
of
8

the

midst

of

life

are

in

4
death:

In

we

>
life

whom

may

we

seek

of

for

4 =
we


are

death:

I22 I2 2

midst

<

in

<

the

suc - cour,

In

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32 2 = G2 >
but

of

whom

we

`
seek

2 G2

may


of

`
thee,

2 G2 >
8

suc - cour,

Lord,

< `
in for

for

may

we

<

I2 2 I2 2
midst

of

whom

seek

suc - cour,

we

6
death:

of

life

are

34 2 G2 2 G2 = 2 G2 <
8

<

= >
whom of

=
whom

suc - cour,


we may


we


seek

for

>
of

of


we

may


for

` `

I2 2 > I2 2

whom

may

2 2

seek

for

suc - cour,

seek

suc - cour,

36 2 G2 < 2 G2 2 G2
8

of


thee,

Lord,


Lord,

6
who

for

our

but

but

of


thee,


who

for

our

suc - cour,

who

2 2
of

`
thee,

2
O

for

our

6
sins,

I22 I2 2

but

Lord,

Lord,

who

for

but

of

thee,

our

sins,

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38 2 G2
sins

art

just -

6
ly


dis -

`
-

(
sed?

2 G2

plea

sins

4 `
art

just -


ly

plea

4
-

sed?

2 G2 6
8

dis

who


for


our


just -

dis -

6
sed?

I2 2 I2 2

6 6

sins

art

ly

plea

6
art

just -

ly

who

for

our

sins

dis - plea

sed?

1st time: Verse 40 2nd time: Chorus

2 ` G2 7 2 G2 7 `

Lord,

6
O

`
Lord

6 > > > >

> > > >

Yet

most

might - y,

ho - ly,

Lord,

2
Lord

2 G2 7 6`
8

Yet

most

might - y,

ho - ly,


Lord,

`
Lord

2
most most

I22 7 ` I 2 7 ` 2

Yet

might - y,

2 2`

ho - ly,

Yet

Lord,

Lord

might - y,

ho - ly,

43 2 G2
-

and

2
most most

` ful

2
Sa -

vi -

our,

de

li - ver

us

2 G2

ho

ly

mer - ci


ly

2
-

2 `
ful

vi -

our,

2 G2
8

ho

and

mer - ci

Sa

ly


and

ful

` `

` -


and

I22 2 I22 2

ho

most

2 2

mer - ci

Sa

vi - our,


most

ho

ly

and

most

mer - ci

ful

Sa

vi

our,

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45 2 G2 >
de -

>

the

2
bit -

6
-

6` -

2 G2 > 2 G2
8

not

in - to

ter

( ( =
li - ver us

to

the

2
bit -

6
-

not

in

> 6`
vi -


de -

( (
li - ver us

not

the

I 2 2 2 I 2 2 2

<

in - to

mer - ci - ful

Sa

our,

47 2 G2 > 2 G2 6` 2 G 2 2
8

2
the bit -

6
-

6` -


ter pains,

< > 6`

( ( 2 ( > >

( ( 4` 4
bit

the

pains,

de - li - ver us not in - to

(
ter pains

of

6
-

> 4`

e - ter - nal death,

in - to

6
bit -

the

bit

ter pains,

de - li - ver us

I2 2

> 6

ter pains,

in - to

the

- -

the

6
-

ter

I22 2

de - li - ver us

not in - to

bit

50 2 G2 2 G2
bit -

6
-

pains

6
of

e -


ter

7
death. death.

ter

nal

6
ter


pains,

the


bit

pains

`
of

( `
e - ter

(
nal

7 7 7 7

2 G2
8

not

in - to

ter

2` 2 2
of

(
e e -

`
death.

I2 2 I22

ter - nal

nal

pains

of

ter

death.

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Thou knowest, Lord


Second Version
Treble CounterTenor Tenor

H. Purcell
2 G2 R < 2 G2 R < 2 G2 R <
8

the

se -

crets


of

< < < < <

shut

not,

Thou know - est,

Lord,

our hearts;

the

se -


se


of of

not,

Thou know - est,

Lord,

Lord,

the

crets

our hearts;

shut

not,

Bass

I22R < I22R <


shut

Thou know - est,

the

crets

of

our hearts;

shut

Thou know - est,

Lord,

se

crets

our hearts;

shut

not,

Organ


ears

5 2 G2 < 2 G2 < 2 G2 <


8

4 4

`
to

4`
our pray

< < < < < 4

`
spare

not thy

mer - ci - ful

un

er;

but

us,

ears

un -

to

shut

not thy

mer - ci - ful

our

`
pray -

` ` ` `
spare

er;

but

us,

6 6
un -

to

`
pray

I22 < I22 < 9 2 G2 2 G2


Lord,

shut

not thy

mer - ci - ful

ears

our

er;

but

spare

us,

shut

not thy

mer - ci - ful

ears

un

to

our

pray

er;

but

spare

us,

7 6

\ < <
O

< ` < ` < < <

us,

`
ho -

ly,

< < < < <

4
God,

< < < < <

`
O

4 ` ` ` `

spare

Lod most

God

most might - y,

`
ho

`
God

2 G2
8

Lord,

spare

` ` `

us,

Lod most

` `

ly,

God,

6` `

most might - y,

< < < 6 6

I 2 6 2 I 2 6 2

Lord,

spare

us,

Lod most

ho

ly,

God,

God

most might - y,

Lord,

spare

us,

Lod most

ho

ly,

God,

God

most might - y,

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14 2 ` G2
-


an

6` ` ` `

< <

Judge

6
e -

`
ter -

nal,

2 G2 `

ho

ly

most

mer - ci - ful

Sa - viour,

thou most wor - thy

ly

an

most

6`
-

2 G2 `
8

ho

mer - ci - ful

Sa - viour,

thou most wor - thy

Judge

` `
ly


an

< < <

` `

e - ter

nal,

`
e - ter -

nal,

I2 2 I2 2

ho

most

2 2

2 2

mer - ci - ful

Sa - viour,

thou most wor - thy

Judge

`
e - ter -

nal,

ho

ly

an

most

mer - ci - ful

Sa - viour,

thou most wor - thy

Judge

18 2 G2 < ` ` 2 G2 < 2 G2 <


8

` ` `

not,

< 6
suf

6
-

not,

2
at our

last

4
hour,


a - ny

of

suf - fer us

fer us

hour, for

pains

< < < <

suf


last

4
pains

of

suf - fer us

not,

2
2

fer us

not,

at our

hour, for


last last

<

a - ny

< <

I22 < I22 <

suf - fer us

not,

suf

fer us

not,

at our

not,

for

suf - fer us

not,

suf

fer us

at our

hour,

for

23 2 G 2 4 2 G2
death,

a - ny

4
pains

of

4
death,


to

to

fall

4
from

thee.

< < < < <

for

pains

fall,

A - men.

for


of

6
to


to

from

2 G2
8

death,

a - ny

death,

pains,


a -

pains

fall,

fall

thee.

A - men.

death,

to


fall

I2 2 I22

a - ny

for

ny

of

from

thee.

A - men.

`
death,


fall,

fall

a - ny

pains

of

to

to

from

thee.

A - men.

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Canzona
As it was sounded in the Abbey after the Anthem
Trumpet I

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2 G2 S 2 G2 S = = 6 > 2 2 6 < < 6 2 < < 2 6 < < < ` 6 7 7 < 2 G2 S = 2 = = < < 2 7 7 < < = = 2 < < 6 = 2

Trumpet II

Trumpet III

Trumpet IV

I22S

5 2 G2 6 2 G2 2 G2 I22 9 2 G2 > 2 G2 2 G2 I2 2 13 2 G2 2 G2 2 G2 < I22

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17 2 G2 7 7 7 7 2 G2 2 G2 I22 21 2 G2 2 G2

= =

= = 2 <

= 6 < > ` 2 6 6 < <

<

<

<

2 G2 2 I2 2 25 2 G2 2 G2 > 2 G2 I2 2 29 2 G2

( 4 6

< <

7 7 7 7

2 G2 2 2 G2 I2 2

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