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Twelve Canzonets 1. The Mermaid's Song Transcribed and edited by Liam Hynes Allegretto (e = 112) Joseph Haydn (1732 -
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Twelve Canzonets 1. The Mermaid's Song
Transcribed and edited by Liam Hynes
Allegretto (e = 112)
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) Texts by Anne Hunter (1742 - 1821), except where noted
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play lie
On Far
f
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the green be - low
3 3 f p
p
glas - sy roll - ing
sea; waves;
1st.Now the
danc - ing sun beams
2nd.Come, be - hold what trea - sures p p
and the
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p 6 6
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Come, and Rich - es,
I hid
will lead the from hu - man
way eye,
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Where the Dim - ly
pear shine
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ly in
way lay,
Where Stor
trea - sures be. O - cean's caves.
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Come, and I will lead the Ebb - ing tides bear no de
the my
pear winds
-
ly are
trea far
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-
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sures a-
6 6 6 6 6
6
6
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be, way,
6
Where the Stor - my 6
pear - ly winds are 6
trea - sures be, far a - way, 6
6
Where the Stor - my
pear - ly winds are 6
6
trea - sures far a 6
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Come
with me,
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 dim.
be. way.
and we
will go
Where the
3
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rocks of
co - ral
grow, of
co - ral
grow. Fol - low,
poco f
me.
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3
3
3
Where
the
me,
Fol - low,
fol - low,
3
3
3
3
fol - low, fol - low
3
rocks
fz
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3
dim.
fol - low,
Come with me and we will3 go Where the rocks of co - ral
3
me,
p
3
f
grow,
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fol - low, fol - low
of
co
-
ral
fz
fol - low
me.
grow.
Fol - low,
fol - low,
fol - low
3 3
4
2. Recollection
Adagio (q = 66)
p
fz
7
14
you me -
p
21
p
re mo -
no I
turn ry
more, trace:
comes when first sha - dows of
-
you me -
Why can In fan
But In
not cy
we met, de - light
But In
fz
1st.The sea - son 2nd.The fleet - ing
3
re - turn mo - ry
p3
no I
I stop
the days their ra
more. trace:
p
cantabile
-
for pid
-
5 26
get, flight,
Which time can ne'er re - store? can ne'er re - store? And all the past re - place, the past re - place;
32
Why In
can fan
-
not cy
I the days for - get, Which time can ne'er re - store? can ne'er re - store? stop their ra - pid flight, And all the past re - place, the past re - place.
38
days ah!
too I
fair, wake
p p cresc.
too bright to last. Are you in - deed for e - ver past? to end - less woes; And tears the fad - ing vi - sions close.
43
O But
O! But
days ah!
p
too I
fair, wake
too bright to last, to end - less woes;
Are you in - deed for And tears the fad - ing
p
6 48
e - ver past? vi - sions close.
O But
days ah!
fair, wake
bright end -
too I
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e - ver past? Are you in - deed for vi - sions close, And tears the fad - ing
60
p
e vi
too to
to last, less woes,
-
ver sions
past? Are you in - deed for close, And tears the fad - ing
past? close.
63
dim.
p p
e vi
fz fz fz p
-
ver sions
mez.
in - deed for the fad - ing
p
Are you And tears
pp
7
3. Shepherd's Song
fz Allegretto (e = 96)
5
p
2.'Tis 3 3 3 3 p
1.My
9
mo - ther bids sad to think
me the
14
rib - bands rare, mos - sy stone,
bind my hair With hands of ro - sy hue, days are gone,When those we lov'd were near;
And And
Tie I
lace my bod - dice blue, sigh when none can hear,
up sit
my sleeves with up - on this
Tie up my sleeves with rib -bands I sit up - on this mos - sy
fz fz fz
8
19
rare, And lace, stone, And sigh,
and lace and sigh
my bod - dice blue. when none can hear.
For And
23
why, while
she cries, I spin
sit my
26
still flax
and weep, en thread,
While o And sing
-
thers dance my sim
and ple
cresc.
-
-
The vil - lage seems a - sleep or dead, now p
play? lay,
f
30
Lu Lu
-
bin is bin is
a - way, a - way,
A - las!
I scarce
A - las! The vil -
can
go
I scarce lage seems
or creep,
while
can go a - sleep
or creep, while or dead, now
9
34
Lu Lu
-
bin bin
is is
a a -
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way, way,
is is
way, way,
while now
Lu Lu
-
bin bin
a - way, a - way,
is is
is is
aa-
a - way. a - way.
pp
10
4. Despair
Adagio (e = 88)
5
fz
an - guish of my burst - ing heart Till now my tongue hath p
The 6
ne'er be - tray'd, Till now mytongue hath ne'er be - tray'd,
fz
10
15
p
at length re
-
veals the smart,
De-
cresc.
De - spair at length re - veals the smart,
19
fz No time can cure,
fz
no hope can
aid,
p
fz spair
no hope can
f f
aid.
11
De-spair at
23
3
aid. 31 verse 2nd My 36 27
length re -veals the
smart,
3
Notime can cure,
no hope can
3
3 f fz p sor - rows verg - ing to the grave, No more shall pain thy gen -tle breast.No more shall pain thy gen - tle breast: Think death givesfree - dom p cresc. fz 41 to the slave, Think death gives free - dom to the slave, Nor mourn for fz f
12
45
me
whenI'm at rest,
whenI'm at rest.
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free - dom
to
the
slave,
Thinkdeath gives
3
3 Nor mourn for me when I'm at rest. 3
3 f fz p
53
3. Yet, if at eve you chance to stray Where silent sleeps the peaceful dead, Give to your kind compassion way, Nor check the tears by pity shed.
4. Whene'er the precious dew drop falls I ne'er can know, I ne'er can see, And if sad thought my fate recalls, A sigh may rise unheard by me.
3
Allegretto (e = 116)
13
5. Pleasing Pain
3 3 6 6
5
6
3 3 6 3 6 6 3
8
p
14
Far from this throb - bing
b
fly,
fly,
of pleas - ing
pain, Fly ne - ver to
3
6
3
b
3 6
fly, fly, ne - ver to re - turn a - gain.
re - turn a - gain,
6 3 6
Dear an - xious days
19
bo - som haste, Ye doubts, ye fears, that lay it waste;
6 f
3
14 23
27
6
3 6 3
But ah,
-
cy
crown'd with flow'rs,
ye
smil - ing hours,
By
Come p
fai ry joys and wish es gay, And dance in spor - tive rounds a - way,
31
re - turn
mez.
f care - less fan
35
And dance
in spor - tive rounds
a - way.
15 39
fz
fz
So shall the mo ments gai - ly glide O'er var - ious life's tu
mez.
mul -tuous tide,
44
49
b
Nor sad re - grets dis - turb their course
calm ob - li - vion's peace - ful source,
To
To calm 6 ob 3- li - vion's 6 3 3 3 3
peace ful source, To calm ob - li - vion's peace - ful source. f fz 3 3 3 57
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fz
fz
16
6. Fidelity
3
Allegretto (q = 96)
ff
3
3
6
3
While hol - low burst the rush - ing winds, And p p
11
hea - vy beats the show'r,
16
bo - som finds
f
No
p
This
an - xious, ach - ing
com - fort
in
its
pow'r.
No,
fz
17
20
no.
For
fz
ah, my love, it
lit
- tle knows What
thy hard fate may
be,
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What
bit - ter storm of
for - tune blows, What tem - pests trou - ble
f
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thee,
What
tem - pests
trou
- ble
thee,
What
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tem - pests
trou
-
ble
thee.
18
36
A
way - ward fate
hath
spun the thread On
p
40
pend, And dark -ling in the
45
which our days
de -
che - quer'd shade, She draws it
to
an
end.
But
what - so - e'er may
be
our doom, the
lot
is cast for
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me,
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in
is
cast
the tomb, My
for
me,
is
cast
me,
heart is fix'd, my
heart is fix'd on
for
For
in
thee, is
fix'd on
the world or
thee.
19 59
For
64
thee,
My
heart
is
in
the world, or
fix'd
on
thee,
in
is
fix'd on
Adagio
69
in the world, or
in the tomb, My heart,
75
1.
the tomb, My
thee.
thee,
For
fix'd on
Tempo I
My heart is
heart is fix'd on
my heart
is
But what - so - e'er may fix'd
on thee.
20
80
our doom, the
lot
is
for
me
on
be
cast
is
for
me,
thee,
on
cast
is
for
cast
84
For
on
2.
me,
thee,
thee,
thee,
on
thee.
88
p
93
dim.
96
pp
21
f
Allegretto (e = 120)
8
f
sea - man furls the
15
7. The Sailor's Song
rend ing sail,
f
p
on the gid - dy bend - ing mast, The High p
p And, fear - less of the
rush - ing blast, He
care - less whist - les to the gale. f
Ratt - ling ropes and
21
roll ing seas, Hur - ly, bur - ly, hur - ly, bur- ly, p f
26
22
32
War
p
nor death
Hur - ly,
can him dis -please, can him dis-please.
f
p
bur - ly, War nor hur - ly, bur- ly,hur- ly, bur- ly,hur- ly, bur- ly,
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44
f
death can him dis -please, can him dis - please, can him dis - please. p
The hos - tile foe his ves - sel seeks, High bound - ing o'er the p
50
f ra - ging main,
The p
23
57
f roar - ing can non loud - ly speaks,'Tis Bri-tain's glo - ry we main - tain,
-
64
ry
we main - tain.
Ratt - ling ropes and
p
roll ing seas, - ly, bur - ly, Hur- ly, bur- ly, hur f
70
76
War
p
nor death
-
'tis Bri -tain's glo
Hur - ly,
can him dis - please, can him dis-please.
24
bur - ly, hur - ly, bur - ly, hur - ly, bur - ly, hur - ly, bur - ly, War nor f
82
88
death
91
p
can
him dis -
please, can
him
him
dis
-
dis
-
f
please, can
please.
25
p
Poco Adagio
6
sf
9. The Wanderer
fz p dim. To
lone when the moon faint - ly beam - ing With glim - mer - ing
10
wan
-
der a -
lus - tre darts
through the dark
shade, Where owls seek for co - vert, and night - birds com - plain - ing, Add sound to the cresc. 22 hor ror that dark - ens the glade, Add sound to the hor - ror that dark - ens the f p sf
16
26
28
glade,
that
dark - ens, that
dark - ens
the
glade.
34 cresc.
39
sf
mez.
hap - py; come, daugh - ter
dim.
sf
43
of
sor - row, 'Tis
not
for
the
p 'Tis
here
thy sad
thoughts are em - balm'd in
thy
past, dis - re - gard - ing to - mor - row, There's no thing for
49
tears,
Where, lost in
the
cresc.
27
55
f dim. hopes
61
fears,
and no - thing for
There's
no - thing for
fears,There's no - thing
for hopes
and
no - thing
for
cresc. p hopes and no - thing for
fears.
p dim.
28
9. Sympathy
Andante
mf
sf
text adapted from Metastasio
5
8
11
f
16
fz p p In thee
I bear
so
dear
a part,
By love
so firm, so
firm am thine, af - fec tion That each p cresc.
29
cresc.
20
p cresc. of
thy
heart
By sym -
pa - thy
is
mine,
That each af -
tempo rall. p
23
rall. tempo fec - tion, That each af- fec-tion of thyheart By sym - pa
-
thy is mine,
p
sf f
27
is mine.
Whenthou art griev'd
32
f
p is mine,
p
f
I grieve no less,
p p cresc. My joys, my joys
by thine are known,
And
ev'
-
ry
30
36
good
39
f
thou
would'st
pos
- sess
Be - comes
And
ev'
would'st
pos -
sess
my own,
44
wish
-
ry
good
thou
Be - comes,
p
wish my own;
41
in
Be - comes in wish
be - comes in
my own.
wish my own,
Be - comes in
f p
31
10. She never told her Love
f
Largo assai, e con espressione (e = 92)
p
p
fz p fz p fz
text from Shakespeare
fz p
f
6
11
She p p p f p
16
love,
20
she
ne - ver told
p
fz
her
love,
in
the
bud,
ne - ver told her
like a
worm
But let con - ceal - ment,
pp
dolce e p
Feed
on
her
da
-
mask
32
24
cheek; f
27
She
sat
like
p
smi
-
36
pa - tience on a mo - nu- ment f
-
fp smi
p
smi - ling,
p dol.
ling at grief, Smi - ling, p f
32
ling at
grief.
pp fp
33
11. Piercing Eyes p f
Allegretto (e = 120)
f
6
11
p
17
p
23
p
Why asks my fair one if I love? p f
Why,
why, why asks my fair one
if
I love? Those eyes so
p
pierc - ing bright
Can
p f ev' - ry doubt
of
that re - move, And need no o - ther
light,
And need no o - ther light,
And
34 29
f p f need no o - ther light.
Those eyes full well
do
34
know my heart, And all
its
work - ings see,
f f
E'er since
44
f
p
they play'd
the con - q'ror's
part, And I no more was
39
free,
And I
no more was
p
f cresc.
free,
E'er since
they play'd
the
conq' - ror's part,
35
48
And
52
p
I
no
more
was
free,
And I
And
I
no more was free,
And
no
more
I
was
free,
no more was
free.
f
36
12. Content
3 3 3 3 3 f p3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Adagio
3
3
3
10
3
3
3
1.Ah me, how scan - ty is my store! 2.When in her sight from morn to eve,
14
ne'er - heed
3
3
3 3 3 3
Yet, The
for hours
I'd un -
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
re - pine, ed by,
3 3
Though No
of the flocks that whi - ten dark dis - trust our bo - soms
3 3
-
33
3
3
3
3
3
p
3
3 3 3
18
o'er grieve,
my - self, they pass
f
Yon And
plain care
3
3
one lamb were on - ly mine, and doubt far dis - tant fly,
one and
3 3 3 3 3 cresc. 3 f
3
3
3
3
3
37
p
21
3 3 3
lamb were on - ly mine. doubt far dis - tant fly.
3
'Tis for my love - ly maid a - lone,
This
3 3 3 3 3 3 p 3 3
3
25
3
3
f
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3
p
heart This heart, se - cure in its 3 has e'er am - bi - tion3 known,3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 f 3 3 3 p
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3 3 3
29
3 3 3
trea - sure, Is bless'd be- yond mea - sure,
This
3
3
3 3 3 3
31
mea - sure,
3
Nor en - vies the mo - narch his throne,
3
3
3
3
3
3
3 3 3 3
heart,
se - cure in
its trea - sure, Is bless'd be - yond
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
33
f
the mo - narch his throne.
This
3
3
3
p 3 3 3 3 3 f
3
38
34
heart,
3
3
3
3
se - cure in its trea- sure, 3
3
3
3
Is bless'd be - yond mea - sure, 3
3
pp
3
3
3
Nor
3
pp
en
37
3
3
3
-
3
vies
3
the
3
mo
-
narch
his throne.
3 3 3 3
3
3
3
3