Messiah
Vocal Score Hardcover
by George Frideric Handel
4-Part - Sheet Music

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SATB Choir and Piano (Vocal Score)

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Vocal Score Hardcover. Composed by George Frideric Handel. Edited by Watkins Shaw. This edition: Hardback Cloth Edition. Music Sales America. Baroque, Sacred, Choral, Religious, Christmas. Vocal Score (hardcover). 282 pages. Novello & Co Ltd. #NOV070137-01. Published by Novello & Co Ltd. (HL.14021325).

ISBN 9780853606888. UPC: 752187431640. 7.75x11.0x0.861 inches.

The world-famous Novello choral edition of Handel's beautiful masterpiece. Arranged for SATB with piano part. Edited with piano reduction by Watkins Shaw.

  • Part One
  • Sinfonia (Overture)
  • Comfort ye my people - Recitative
  • Ev'ry valley shall be exalted - Air
  • And the glory of the Lord - Chorus
  • Thus saith the Lord - Recitative
  • But who may abide the day of his coming? (Version I) - Air for Alto
  • But who may abide the day of his coming (Version II) - Transposed for Soprano
  • And he shall purify - Chorus
  • Behold, a virgin shall conceive - Recitative
  • O thou that tellest good tidings to Zion - Air and Chorus
  • For behold, darkness shall cover the earth - Recitative
  • The people that walked in darkness - Air
  • For unto us a child is born - Chorus
  • Pifa ('Pastoral Symphony')
  • There were shepherds abiding in the field - Recitative
  • And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them - Recitative
  • And the angel said until them - Recitative
  • And suddenly there was with the angel - Recitative
  • Glory to God - Chorus
  • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Version I) - Air (4/4)
  • Then shall the eyes of the blind - Recitative
  • He shall feed his flock (Version I) - Air for Soprano
  • He shall feed his flock (Version II) - Transposed for Alto and Soprano
  • His yoke is easy, and his burthen is light - Chorus
  • Part Two
  • Behold the Lamb of God - Chorus
  • He was despised - Air
  • Surely he hath borne our griefs - Chorus
  • And with his stripes we are healed - Chorus
  • All we like sheep have gone astray - Chorus
  • All they that see him laugh him to scorn - Recitative
  • He trusted in God - Chorus
  • Thy rebuke hath broken his heart - Recitative
  • Behold, and see if there be any sorrow - Air
  • He was cut off out of the land of the living - Recitative
  • But thou didst not leave his soul in hell - Air
  • Lift up your heads, O ye gates - Chorus
  • Unto which of the angelsl said he at any time - Recitative
  • Let all the angels of God worship him - Chorus
  • Thou art gone up on high (Version I) - Air for Alto
  • Thou art gone up on high (Version II) - Transposed for Soprano
  • The Lord gave the word - Chorus
  • How beautiful are the feet (Version I) - Air
  • Their sound is gone out (Version I) - Chorus
  • Why do the nations so furiously rage together (Version I) - Air
  • Why do the nations so furiously rage together (Version II) - Air and Recitative
  • Let us break their bonds asunder - Chorus
  • He that dwelleth in heaven - Recitative
  • Thou shalt break them - Air
  • Hallelujah - Chorus
  • Part Three
  • I know that my redeemer liveth - Air
  • Since by man came death - Chorus
  • Behold, I tell you a mystery - Recitative
  • The trumpet shall sound - Air
  • Then shall be brought to pass - Recitative
  • O death, where is thy sting? - Duet, Alto and Tenor
  • But thanks be to God - Chorus
  • If God be for us (Version I) - Air for Soprano
  • If God be for us (Version II) - Transposed for Alto
  • Worthy is the lamb that was slain - Chorus
  • Appendix
  • Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion (Version II) - Air (12/8)
  • Thou art gone up on high (Version III) - Air for Bass
  • How beautiful are the feet (Version II) - Air for Alto
  • How beautiful are the feet...Break forth into joy - Duet and Chorus
  • Their sound is gone out (Version II) - Air