"The Muses" Full Score 042922
"The Muses" Full Score 042922
"The Muses" Full Score 042922
op. 54
William C. White
THE MUSES
op. 54
for SSA Chorus (with optional TBB) and Orchestra
to the membership and board of Harmonia, who supported me during the quiet times
Orchestra
2 Flutes 4 Horns in F Timpani
Piccolo 3 Trumpets in B♭ 3 Percussionists:
2 Oboes 3 Trombones 1: Crotales, Bass drum
English horn Tuba 2: Triangle
Turkish crescent*
2 Clarinets in B♭ Suspended cymbal
Bass clarinet
3: Glockenspiel, Finger
2 Bassoons cymbals, Tambourine,
Contrabassoon Cymbals (pair)
Harp
Strings
*In the unlikely even a Turkish crescent (Jingling Johnny) is unavailable, a tambourine may be substituted.
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ἑκάστῃ δὲ προσηγορίᾳ τὸν οἰκεῖον hekastē de prosēgoria ton oikēon For the name of each Muse, they say,
λόγον ἀπονέμοντές φασιν logon aponemontes fasin men have found a reason appropriate
ὠνομάσθαι τὴν μὲν: ōnomasthai tēn men: to her:
Κλειὼ διὰ τὸ τὸν ἐκ τῆς ποιήσεως Klēō dia to ton ek tēs poiēseōs Cleio is so named because the praise
τῶν ἐγκωμιαζομένων ἔπαινον μέγα tōn enkomiadzomenōn epainon mega which poets sing in their encomia
κλέος περιποιεῖν τοῖς ἐπαινουμένοις; kleos peripoiēn tois epainūmenois; bestows great glory (kleos) upon
those who are praised;
Εὐτέρπην δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ τέρπειν τοὺς Euterpēn d’apo tū terpēn tūs Euterpê, because she gives those who
ἀκροωμένους τοῖς ἀπὸ τῆς παιδείας akroōmenūs tois apo tēs paidēas hear her sing delight (terpein) in the
ἀγαθοῖς; agathois; blessings which education bestows;
Θάλειαν δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ θάλλειν ἐπὶ Thalēan d’apo tū thalēn epi Thaleia, because men whose praises
πολλοὺς χρόνους τοὺς διὰ τῶν polūs xronūs tūs dia tōn have been sung in poems flourish
ποιημάτων ἐγκωμιαζομένους; poiēmatōn enkōmiadzomenūs; (thallein) through long periods of time;
Μελπομένην δ᾽ἀπὸ τῆς μελῳδίας, δι᾽ Melpomenēn d’apo tēs melōdias di Melpomenê, from the chanting
ἧς τοὺς ἀκούοντας ψυχαγωγεῖσθαι; hēs tūs akūontas psüxagōgēsthai; (melodia) by which she charms the
souls of her listeners;
Τερψιχόρην δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ τέρπειν τοὺς Terpsixorēn d’apo tū terpēn tūs Terpsichorê, because she delights
ἀκροατὰς τοῖς ἐκ παιδείας akroatas tois ek paidēas (terpein) her disciples with the good
περιγινομένοις ἀγαθοῖς; periginomenois agathois; things which come from education;
Ἐρατὼ δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ τοὺς παιδευθέντας Eratō d’apo tū tūs paideuthentas Erato, because she makes those who
ποθεινοὺς καὶ ἐπεράστους ἀποτελεῖν; pothēnūs kai eperastūs apotelēn; are instructed by her men who are
desired and worthy to be loved;
Πολύμνιαν δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ διὰ πολλῆς Polümnian d’apo tū dia polēs Polymnia, because by her great (polle)
ὑμνήσεως ἐπιφανεῖς κατασκευάζειν hümnēseōs epifanēs kataskeuadzēn praises (humnesis) she brings
τοὺς διὰ τῶν ποιημάτων tūs dia tōn poiēmatōn distinction to writers whose works
ἀπαθανατιζομένους τῇ δόξῃ, apathanatidzomeūs tē doksē; have won for them immortal fame;
Οὐρανίαν δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ τοὺς Ūranian d’apo tū tūs Urania, because men who have been
παιδευθέντας ὑπ᾽ αὐτῆς ἐξαίρεσθαι paideuthentas hüp’ autēs eksairesthai instructed of her she raises aloft to
πρὸς οὐρανόν: τῇ γὰρ δόξῃ καὶ τοῖς pros ūranon: tē gar doksē kai tois heaven (ouranos), for it is a fact that
φρονήμασι μετεωρίζεσθαι τὰς ψυχὰς fronēmasi meteōridzesthai tas psüxas imagination and the power of thought
εἰς ὕψος οὐράνιον; ēs hüpsos ūranion; lift men’s souls to heavenly heights;
Καλλιόπην δ᾽ἀπὸ τοῦ καλὴν ὄπα Kaliopēn d’apo tū kalēn opa Calliopê, because of her beautiful
προΐεσθαι, τοῦτο δ᾽ἐστὶ τῇ εὐεπείᾳ proiesthai, tūto d’esti tē euepēa (kale) voice (ops), that is, by reason of
διάφορον οὖσαν ἀποδοχῆς τυγχάνειν diaforon ūsan apodoxēs tünxanēn the exceeding beauty of her language
ὑπο τῶν ἀκουόντων. hüpo tōn akūontōn. she wins the approbation of her
auditors.
2 Flutes
2 Oboes
English Horn
1.
2 Clarinets in B
Bass Clarinet
2 Bassoons
Contrabassoon
1
2
Horns in F
3
4
3 Trumpets in B
3 Trombones
Tuba
Timpani
Crotales
1
Triangle
Percussion 2
Glockenspiel
3
Harp
Soprano 1
Mu - sas mu - sas d'au -
Soprano 2
Mu - sas mu - sas d'au -
Alto
Mu - sas mu - sas d'au -
Tenor
Bass
Violin I
div.
senza vib.
sim.
Violin II div.
Viola
Cello
Bass
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2 THE MUSES
A
6
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
6
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
6
S1
tas o - no - mas - thai a - po tu mü - en tus an - thro - pus, tu - to d'es - tin a - po tu di - das - ken, a - po tu di -
S2
tas o - no - mas - thai a - po tu mü - en tus an - thro - pus, tu - to d'es - tin a - po tu di - das - ken, a - po tu di -
A
tas o - no - mas - thai a - po tu mü - en tus an - thro - pus, tu - to d'es - tin a - po tu di - das - ken, a - po tu di -
T
B
A
6
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 3
poco rit.
Piccolo
11
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
poco rit.
11
espress.
Hns. in F
1. harmon mute, stem out
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
poco rit.
11
S1
das - ken ta ka - la kai süm - fer - on - ta kai hü - po ton a - pa - i - deu - ton, a - pai - de - u - ton a - gno - u - me - na.
S2
das - ken ta ka - la kai süm - fer - on - ta kai hü - po ton a - pa - i - deu - ton, a - pai - de - u - ton a - gno - u - me - na.
A
das - ken ta ka - la kai süm - fer - on - ta kai hü - po ton a - pa - i - deu - ton, a - pai - de - u - ton a - gno - u - me - na.
T
B
poco rit.
11
Vln. I
Vln. II
sim.
1. metà
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
4 THE MUSES
B a tempo
16
Picc.
Fls.
1
Obs.
2
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
2.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
a tempo
2.
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
a tempo
16
S1
Mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, he - kas - te de pro - se - go - ri - a ton
S2
Mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, he - kas - te de pro - se - go - ri - a ton
A
Mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, mus - as, he - kas - te de pro - se - go - ri - a ton
T
Mus - as, mus - as mus - as, mus - as, ah
B
a tempo
B
16 sim.
Vln. I
sim.
sim.
sim.
Vln. II
tutte
div.
Vla.
pizz.
div.
Vlc.
pizz.
Bs.
THE MUSES 5
rit. quasi a tempo rit.
20
Picc.
Fls.
1
Obs.
2
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
rit. quasi a tempo rit.
20
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Timp.
to B.D.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
rit. quasi a tempo rit.
20
S1
oi - ke - on lo - gon a - po -ne- mon-tes fa - sin o - no - mas-thai, o - no-mas-thai, o -no-mas-thai, o -no- mas- thai, o - no mas - thai ten men:
S2
oi - ke - on lo - gon a - po -ne- mon-tes fa - sin o - no - mas-thai, o - no-mas-thai, o -no-mas-thai, o -no- mas- thai, o - no mas - thai ten men:
A
oi - ke - on lo - gon a - po -ne- mon-tes fa - sin o - no - mas-thai, o - no-mas-thai, o -no-mas-thai, o -no- mas- thai, o - no mas - thai ten men:
T
B
rit. quasi a tempo rit.
20
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
6 THE MUSES
Picc.
3 3
3
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
3 3 3
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
25 a tempo
Hns. in F
open
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Bass Drum
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
D maj.
a tempo
25
S1
Kle - o di - a to ton ek tes poi - e - seos, tes poi - e - seos ton en - ko - mia - dzo -
S2
Kle - o di - a to ton ek tes poi - e - seos, tes poi - e - seos ton en - ko - mia - dzo -
A
Kle - o di - a to ton ek tes poi - e - seos, tes poi - e - seos ton en - ko - mia - dzo -
T
Kle - o di - a to ton ek tes poi - e - seos, tes poi - e - seos ton en - ko - mia - dzo -
B
Kle - o di - a to ton ek tes poi - e - seos, tes poi - e - seos ton en - ko - mia - dzo -
a tempo
25 3 3
3
3
3 3
Vln. I
3
3 3
Vln. II
div.
unis.
Vla.
unis. div.
unis. div.
arco
unis.
Vlc.
arco
3
Bs.
THE MUSES 7
C
3
28 3 3
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
3 3 3
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
28
Hns. in F
straight mute
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
9
Hp.
cresc.
28
S1
me - non, tes poi - e - seos e - pai - non, e - pai - non, e - pai - non, e - pai - non me - ga kle - os pe - ri -
cresc.
S2
me - non, tes poi - e - seos e - pai - non, e - pai - non, e - pai - non, e - pai - non, e - pai - non me - ga kle - os pe - ri -
A
me - non, tes poi - e - seos e - pai - non me - ga kle - os pe - ri -
cresc.
T
me - non, tes poi - e - seos e - pai - non, pai - non e - pai - non me - ga kle - os
cresc.
B
me - non, tes poi - e - seos e - pai - non, pai - non e - pai - non me - ga kle - os
C
28
cresc.
Vln. I
cresc.
Vln. II
cresc.
unis.
Vla.
cresc.
Vlc.
cresc.
Bs.
cresc.
8 THE MUSES
D
poco rit. a tempo
32
Picc.
3 3
3
1
3 3 3
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
3 3 3
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
poco rit. a tempo
32
Hns. in F
open
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 1
Hp.
poco rit. a tempo
32
S1
poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, tois e - pai - nu - me - nois, Kle - o,
S2
poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, tois e - pai - nu - me - nois, Kle - o,
A
poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, pe - ri - poi - en, tois e - pai - nu - me - nois, Kle - o,
T
Kle - o,
B
Kle - o,
a tempo D
3 3 3
poco rit.
arco
32 pizz.
3 3 3
Vln. I
arco
pizz.
arco
3 3 3
pizz.
arco
Vln. II
3
3 3
pizz.
unis.
pizz.
arco
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 9
3 3 3
36
Picc.
3 3
1
3 3
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
3
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
36
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 1
Hp.
36
S1
Kle - o, Kle - o, Kle - o,
S2
Kle - o, Kle - o, Kle - o,
A
Kle - o, Kle - o, Kle - o,
T
Kle - o, Kle - o, Kle - o,
B
Kle - o, Kle - o, Kle - o,
36
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
10 THE MUSES
E
39
Picc.
Fls.
a2
bells up
Obs.
bell up
E. Hn.
a2
bells up
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
39
Hns. in F
harmon mute, stem in
straight mute
Tpts. in B
cup mute
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Turkish crescent
Perc. 2
dim.
Finger cymbals
F. Cym.
dim.
Hp. dim.
39
S1
Kle - o me - ga kle - os
S2
Kle - o me - ga kle - os
A
Kle - o me - ga kle - os
Kazoo
T
Kazoo
B
E
unis.
39 pizz.
Vln. I
dim.
unis.
pizz.
Vln. II
dim.
unis.
pizz.
Vla.
dim.
unis.
pizz.
Vlc.
dim.
pizz.
Bs.
dim.
THE MUSES 11
43
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
43
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
F. Cym.
Hp.
43
S1
Kle - o, me - ga kle - os Kle - o,
S2
Kle - o, me - ga kle - os Kle - o,
A
Kle - o, me - ga kle - os Kle - o,
T
B
43
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
12 THE MUSES
Picc.
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
C. Bn.
46
Hns. in F
3.
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Triangle
Perc. 2
F. Cym.
Hp.
46
S1
S2
me - ga kle - os; E- u - ter - pen, E - u - ter - pen, d'a - po tu ter - pen
A
me - ga kle - os; E- u - ter - pen, E - u - ter - pen, d'a - po tu ter - pen
T
B
suoni armonici
arco
46 div. a 3
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 13
3. Thalia, The Muse of Comedy
Allegro con spirito = 138
poco rit. a tempo
53
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
poco rit. a tempo
53
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
poco rit. a tempo
53
S1
tus a - kroo - me - nus tois a - po tes pai - de - as a - ga - thois; Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le -
S2
tus a - kroo - me - nus tois a - po tes pai - de - as a - ga - thois; Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le -
A
tus a - kroo - me - nus tois a - po tes pai - de - as a - ga - thois; Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le -
T
a - ga - thois;
B
poco rit. a tempo
53
Vln. I
arco
2 soli tutti
arco
Vln. II
arco
Vla.
arco div.
Vlc.
arco
Bs.
14 THE MUSES
F
Piccolo
61
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
C. Bn.
61
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
61
S1
a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha d'a - po tu tha - len,
S2
a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha d'a - po tu tha - len,
A
a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - a ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha d'a - po - tu tha - len,
T
B
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha tha - len,
F
pizz.
arco
61 pizz. arco
Vln. I
arco
pizz. pizz. arco
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 15
G
68
Picc.
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
68
Hns. in F
open
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
68
S1
tha - len, tha - ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha - len e-
S2
tha - len, tha - ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha - len e-
A
tha - len, tha - ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha - len e-
T
tha - len, ah ah
B
tha - len, ah ah
G
pizz.
68
arco
Vln. I
arco
pizz.
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
16 THE MUSES
H
Flute
75
3
Fls.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
75
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
Tambourine
75
S1
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus e -
S2
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus e -
A
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus e -
T
e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus
B
e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus
H
75
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 17
I
81
3
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
81
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Timp.
1
Perc.
2
3
81
S1
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, tus di - a ton - poi - e - ma - ton
S2
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, tus di - a ton - poi - e - ma - ton
A
pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, tus di - a ton - poi - e - ma - ton
T
xro - nus e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus
B
xro - nus e - pi po - lus xro - nus, e - pi po - lus xro - nus xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus, xro - nus
I
81 pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Vln. II
Vla.
pizz.
Vlc.
pizz.
Bs.
18 THE MUSES
87
3
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
C. Bn.
87
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 2
87
S1
S2
en - ko - mia - dzo - me - nus, tus en - ko - mia - dzo - me - nus
A
T
en - ko - mia - dzo - me - nus, en - ko - mia - dzo - me - nus
B
arco
87
Vln. I
arco
Vln. II
Vla.
arco
Vlc.
arco
Bs.
THE MUSES 19
J
94
3
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
94
1
2
Hns. in F
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 2
94
S1
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an!
S2
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an!
A
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an!
T
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le–
B
Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le - an, Tha - le–
J
94
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
20 THE MUSES
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
100
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 1
Hp.
100
S1
Mel - po - me - nen, Mel - po - me - - - nen d'a - po tes
S2
Mel - po - me - nen, Mel - po - me - - - nen d'a - po tes
A
Mel - po - me - nen, Mel - po - me - - - nen d'a - po tes
T
B
Lento = 58
100
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc. div.
Bs.
THE MUSES 21
K
109
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B espress.
espress.
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
109
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 1
Hp.
109
S1
me - lo - di - as, d'a - po tes me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, di hes tus a -
S2
me - lo - di - as, d'a - po tes me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, di hes tus a -
A
me - lo - di - as, d'a - po tes me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, me - lo - di - as, di hes tus a -
T
B
K
109
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
solo
Vlc.
gli altri
pizz.
Bs.
22 THE MUSES
L rit.
poco rit. a tempo
118
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
rit.
poco rit. a tempo 1.
118
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
1
2
Tbns.
3
Tuba
Timp.
Perc. 1
Hp.
rit.
poco rit. a tempo
118
S1
ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai
S2
ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai
A
ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas, a - ku - on - tas psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai, psü - xa - go - ges - thai
T
B
L rit.
poco rit. a tempo
118
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
solo
pizz. arco
Vlc.
arco
pizz.
Bs.
THE MUSES 23
5. Terpsichore, The Muse of Dance
Poco allegro e con allegrezza = 54
126 Piccolo
solo
Picc.
cresc.
1
Fls.
2
3 3 3
cresc.
1
Obs.
33 3
2
3 3 3
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
126
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Crotales
1
Perc.
2
126
S1
Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si -
S2
Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si -
A
Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si -
T
126
pizz.
Vln. I
pizz.
Vln. II
div.
pizz.
Vla.
tutti pizz.
Vlc.
Bs.
24 THE MUSES
3
1
3 3 3 3
2
Obs.
3 3 3
E. Hn.
3 3 3
1
Cls. in B
3 3 3
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
130
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
3
Hp.
130
S1
xo - - - - ren Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, d'a - po tu
S2
xo - - - - ren Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, d'a - po tu
A
xo - - - - ren Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, d'a - po tu
T
Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren, Terp - si - xo - ren,
B
Terp - xo - ren, Terp - xo - ren, Terp - xo - ren, Terp - xo - ren, Terp - xo - ren,
130
Vln. I
Vln. II
arco
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 25
M
134
1
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
solo
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
134
1
2
Hns. in F
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc. Glockenspiel
3
Hp.
134
S1
ter - pen tus a - kroa - tas, tus a - kro - a tas tois ek pai - de - as pe- ri - gi-no- me - nois, pai -
S2
ter - pen
A
ter - pen
T
B
M
134
Vln. I
Vln. II
pizz.
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
26 THE MUSES
N
138
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
2.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
1.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
138
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Susp. cymb.
2
Perc.
3
Hp.
138
S1
de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois a - ga - thois, tus a - kro - a - tas tois ek pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois, pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois a - ga -
S2
a - ga - thois, tus a - kro - a - tas tois ek pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois, pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois a - ga -
A
a - ga - thois, tus a - kro - a - tas tois ek pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois, pai - de - as pe - ri - gi - no - me - nois a - ga -
T
B
N
arco
138 div.
Vln. I
arco div.
Vln. II
arco
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 27
6. Erato, The Muse of Love Poetry
Subito meno allegro = 50
142
3
1
espress.
Fls.
2
Obs.
cresc.
E. Hn.
cresc.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
142
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
3
Hp.
142
S1
thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois
S2
thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois
A
thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois
T
a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois, a - ga - thois;
B
142
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
arco
Vlc.
pizz.
dim.
Bs.
dim.
28 THE MUSES
O
146
3
1
Fls.
2
1
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
dim.
2
dim.
B. Cl.
dim.
Bsns.
dim.
C. Bn.
dim.
146
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
Hp. dim.
146
S1
d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas, d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas po - the -
S2
d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas, d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas po - the -
A
E - ra - to, E - ra - to d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas, d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas po - the -
T
E - ra - to, E - ra - to
B
O
146
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla. div. a 3
pizz.
Vlc.
dim.
Bs.
dim.
THE MUSES 29
rit. P a tempo
3
151
Picc.
1
Fls.
2
1
Obs.
2
E. Hn.
3
1
Cls. in B
cresc.
3
2
cresc.
3
B. Cl.
cresc.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
cresc.
rit. a tempo
151
cresc.
Hns. in F
3 3 3 3
cresc.
Tpts. in B
cresc.
a2
Tbns.
3.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
Cymbals a 2
3
all natural, C#
Hp.
rit. a tempo
3
151
S1
nus, po - the - nus, po - the - nus, kai e - pe - ras - tus a - po - te -
3
S2
nus, po - the - nus, po - the - nus, kai e - pe - ras - tus a - po - te -
3
A
nus, po - the - nus, po - the - nus, kai e - pe - ras - tus a - po - te -
3
nus kai e - pe - ras - tus a - po - te -
3
B
nus kai e - pe - ras - tus a - po - te -
rit. P a tempo
3
151
3 3 3 3 3 3
3
cresc. cresc.
3 3 3
Vln. I
3
cresc.
cresc.
3
Vln. II
cresc.
arco
cresc.
Vla.
div.
cresc.
arco
cresc.
Vlc.
arco
cresc. cresc.
arco
Bs.
cresc. cresc.
30 THE MUSES
155
Picc.
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
155
Hns. in F
3 3 3 3
1
3 3 3 3
Tpts. in B
2
3 3 3 3
3
a2
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
3
Hp.
155
S1
len;
S2
len;
A
len;
T
len;
B
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
len;
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
155
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Vln. I 3 3 3
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 31
7. Polymnia, The Muse of Sacred Poetry
Poco adagio = 56
Q
158
Picc.
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
158
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Crotales
Perc. 1
non arpp.
Hp.
158
S1
Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an d'a -
S2
Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an d'a -
A
Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an, Po - lüm - ni - an d'a -
T
B
Poco adagio = 56 Q
158
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vlc.
Bs.
32 THE MUSES
R S
poco rit. a tempo
Flute
168
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
a tempo
poco rit.
168 1.
espress.
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
l.v.
1
Perc.
Triangle
2
3 3
non arpp.
3 3
3 3
Hp.
poco rit. a tempo
168
S1
po tu di - a po - les hüm - ne - se - os, po - les hüm - ne - se - os e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa -
S2
po tu di - a po - les hüm - ne - se - os, po - les hüm - ne - se - os e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa -
A
po tu di - a po - les hüm - ne - se - os, po - les hüm - ne - se - os e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa - nes, e - pi - fa -
T
po - les hüm - ne - se - os, po - les hüm - ne - se - os
B
po - les hüm - ne - se - os, po - les hüm - ne - se - os
R
S
poco rit. a tempo
168
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 33
T U
178
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
178
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc.
Hp.
178
S1
nes ka - tas - keu - ad - zen tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, ton poi - e - ma - ton a - pa - tha - na - tid - zo -
A
nes ka - tas - keu - ad - zen tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, tus di - a ton poi - e - ma - ton, ton poi - e - ma - ton, ton poi - e - ma - ton a - pa - tha - na - tid - zo -
T
B
T
U
178
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc. div. a 3
Bs.
34 THE MUSES
V
poco rit.
poco rit. a tempo
188
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
poco rit. a tempo
poco rit.
188 1.
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
Glockenspiel
3
3 3 3
3 3 3
3 3
3
Hp.
3
poco rit.
poco rit. a tempo
188
S1
me - nus te dok - se;
S2
me - nus te dok - se;
A
me - nus te dok - se;
T
a - pa - tha - na - tid - zo - me - nus te dok - se;
B
V a tempo
poco rit.
poco rit.
188
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 35
8. Urania, The Muse of Astronomy
Poco meno mosso = 46 W
195
3
1
Fls.
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
195
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
harmon mutes, stems in
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
2
Perc.
Hp.
3 3
195
3 3 3 3
3
S1
U - ra - ni - an, U - ra - ni - an d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas hüp au - tes ek - sai - res - thai,
3 3
3 3 3 3
3
S2
U - ra - ni - an, U - ra - ni - an d'a - po tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas hüp au - tes ek - sai - res - thai,
3
3 3 3 3 3 3
A
U - ra - ni - an, U - ra - ni - an, tu tus pai - de - u - then - tas hüp au - tes ek - sai - res - thai ek -
T
B
195
con sord.
Vln. I
div. a 3
unis.
con sord.
Vln. II
div. a 3
con sord. unis.
Vla.
div. a 3
con sord.
unis.
Vlc.
Bs.
36 THE MUSES
X
poco rit. a tempo
201
3
1
Fls.
2
1
Obs.
2
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
poco rit. a tempo
201
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
con sord.
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
3
1
Perc.
3
Hp.
poco rit. a tempo
3
201
3 3
3 3 3
S1
ek - sai - res - thai pros u - ra - non: te gar dok - sei me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o -
3 3
3 3 3
3
S2
ek - sai - res - thai pros u - ra - non: te gar dok - sei me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o -
3 3
3
A
sai - res - thai, ek - sai - res - thai u - ra - non: kai tois fro - ne - ma - si me - te - o - rid - zes - thai,
T
non
B
non
201 6 6 6 6 3
3 3
Vln. I
3 3 3
3
3 3 3
3
Vln. II
senza sord.
Vla.
senza sord.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 37
Y
rit.
206
3
1
Fls.
2
1
Obs.
2
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
B. Cl.
1
Bsns.
2
C. Bn.
rit.
206
1
2
Hns. in F
3
4
Tpts. in B
open
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc.
3
Hp.
rit.
206
S1
rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai tas psü - xas es hüp - sos u - ra - ni - on;
S2
rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai tas psü - xas es hüp - sos u - ra - ni - on;
A
me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, me - te - o - rid - zes - thai, hüp - sos u - ra - ni - on;
T
non
B
non
Y rit.
6 6 6 6 3
senza sord.
206
3 3
Vln. I
senza sord.
3 3 3 3
senza sord.
3 3
senza sord.
3
Vln. II 3
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
38 THE MUSES
9. Calliope, The Muse of Epic Poetry
a tempo
211
3
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
a tempo
211
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Bass Drum
1
Turkish crescent
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
a tempo
211
S1
S2
A
Kazoo
T
Kazoo
B
a tempo
211
Vln. I
Vln. II
div. a 3
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 39
Z
poco rit.
219
3
Fls.
3
3
3
3 3
3 3 3
Obs.
3 3 3 3
3 3
3 3
E. Hn.
Cls. in B
B. Cl.
Bsns.
3
3
C. Bn.
espress.
poco rit.
219
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
3 3
3 3 3 3
poco rit.
219 3
3
3
3
S1
tu - to d'es - ti te eu - e - pe - a, te eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san, eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san a - po - do -
3 3 3
3 3 3 3 3
S2
tu - to d'es - ti te eu - e - pe - a, te eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san, eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san a - po - do -
3
3 3
3 3 3 3 3
A
tu - to d'es - ti te eu - e - pe - a, te eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron, eue - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san, eu - e - pe - a di - a - fo - ron u - san a - po - do -
T
B
poco rit.
Z
219
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
3
3
Vlc.
3 3
Bs.
40 THE MUSES
AA
a tempo rit. Piccolo
224
3
Fls.
Obs.
E. Hn.
poco a poco cresc.
Cls. in B
poco a poco cresc.
B. Cl.
poco a poco cresc.
Bsns.
poco a poco cresc.
C. Bn.
a tempo rit.
224
a2
Hns. in F
poco a poco cresc.
Tpts. in B
a2
Tbns.
3.
Tuba
poco a poco cresc.
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp. poco a poco cresc.
a tempo
rit.
poco a poco cresc.
224
S1
xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, xa - nen hü - po ton a, ton a - ku -
poco a poco cresc.
S2
xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, xa - nen hü - po ton a, ton a - ku -
poco a poco cresc.
xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, a - po - do - xes tün - xa - nen, xa - nen hü - po ton a, ton a - ku -
poco a poco cresc.
hm ooh ah ton a - ku
poco a poco cresc.
B
hm ooh ah ton a - ku
AA
rit.
a tempo
unis.
224
Vln. I
poco a poco cresc.
Vln. II
poco a poco cresc.
Vla.
poco a poco cresc.
Vlc.
poco a poco cresc.
Bs.
poco a poco cresc.
THE MUSES 41
BB
a tempo
rit.
a tempo rit.
228 Flute
Picc.
cresc.
dim.
Fls.
cresc. dim.
Obs.
cresc.
E. Hn.
cresc.
Cls. in B
cresc.
B. Cl.
Bsns.
C. Bn.
a tempo rit.
rit. a tempo
228
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
dim.
Perc. 2
dim.
Cymbals a 2
3
Hp.
dim.
a tempo
rit.
rit. a tempo
228 cresc.
S1
on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton - a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton.
cresc.
S2
on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton - a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton.
cresc.
on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton, ton - a - ku - on - ton, ton a - ku - on - ton.
T
a - ku - on - ton, a - ku - on - ton.
B
a - ku - on - ton, a - ku - on - ton.
BB
rit.
a tempo
a tempo
div. a 3
rit.
228
Vln. I
dim.
Vln. II
Vla.
dim.
Vlc.
dim.
Bs.
dim.
42 THE MUSES
Coda
Tempo I = 54
236
3
1
Fls.
2
1.
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
1
Bsns.
2
1.
236
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
Crotales
1
Triangle
Perc. 2
Glockenspiel
3
Hp.
236
S1
Mu - sas, mu - sas,
S2
Mu - sas, mu - sas,
A
Mu - sas, mu - sas,
T
B
Tempo I = 54
236
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.
THE MUSES 43
CC
241
3
1
leggiero e assolutamente senza vibrato
2
Obs.
E. Hn.
1
Cls. in B
2
1
Bsns.
241
Hns. in F
Tpts. in B
Tbns.
Tuba
Timp.
1
Perc. 2
3
Hp.
241
S1
mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas...
S2
mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas...
A
mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas, mu - sas...
T
B
CC
241
Vln. I
dim.
Vln. II
con sord.
Vla.
Vlc.
Bs.