An Irish Blessing
CM9423 An Irish Blessing DiOrio / SATB with Piano
An Irish Blessing Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int D ominic k D i O rio
SATB Voices with Piano
Duration: 4:31
RANGES:
FREE MP3 rehearsal and accompaniments
www.carlfischer.com
ISBN 978-0-8258-9821-1
UPC
www.carlfischer.com CM9423
2
Commissioned by the Texas Choral Directors Association for the TCDA Middle School / Junior HS Honor Choir 2015 — Dr. Andrea Ramsey, conductor
An Irish Blessing
for SATB Voices with Piano*
Traditional Gaelic
DOMINICK DiORIO
Flowing, sweetly (q = 88)
3 4 Piano
3 4
p
mf
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 6 Soprano, Alto unis.
p lyrical
May
the
non-cresc, floated
road
rise
up
be
al
to
meet
you,
10
May
the
wind
May
the
sun
ways at your back.
14
shine
warm
u
pon
* Prefatory notes and a biography of the composer are available for download at http://carlfischer.com. CM9423
Copyright © 2015 by Carl Fischer, LLC. International Copyright Secured. All rights reserved, including performance rights.
your
3 18
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
mp
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 22
fields.
Tenor
mp
road
rise
up
to
meet
you,
Bass
May the mp
May the
road
rise
up
to
meet
you,
p
mp
8ba
27
mf
Alto
May
the
May
the
wind
wind
the
be
al
ways at your back.
May mf
the
be
al
ways at your back.
May
the
mf
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May mf
4 32
p
Soprano
and
rains
p
sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
p
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
p
sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
p
rit.
38
fall
fall
soft
soft
soft
soft
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
rit.
pp
And
til
we meet a
un
til
we meet a
pp
And
Opt. accompaniment
pp
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un
44
5
a tempo (q = 88) mf
May
the
road
rise
up
to
mf
gain,
mf
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int May
mf
gain,
the
road
rise
road
rise
up
to
Opt. Baritone
May
the
a tempo (q = 88)
mf
47
meet
you,
be
mf
May
meet
the
wind
be
the
wind
be
you,
mf
May
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f
al
al
ways
at
your back.
May f
the
ways at
your back.
May f
the
May
the
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int be
al
ways at
al
ways at
your back.
your back.
f
molto rit.
53
sun
sun
sun
shine
shine
shine
warm
warm
warm
u
pon
your
u
pon
your
u
pon
your
f
And
un
til
molto rit.
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we meet a
8 66
warm
warm
u
pon
your
face,
u
pon
your
face,
and
and
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 72
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
Tempo primo (q = 88)
your
pon
your
mf
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un
til
we
Tempo primo (q = 88)
mp
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pon
mf
9 75
meet
meet
a
a
fp
f
gain, fp
And un
f
gain, fp
And un
f
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int meet
meet
a
a
gain, fp
And un
f
gain,
And un
molto rit.
78
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain, fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
molto rit.
f
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Broadly (q = 72) ff
top note, a few only
May God
f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
ff
May God
ff
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int May God
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May
ff
May God
Broadly (q = 72)
God
Opt. accompaniment
ff
ff
rall.
86
hold
you
in
the
palm
hold
you
in
the
palm
of
his
you
in
the
palm
of
his
you
in
the
of
his
hold
hold
palm
of
rall.
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f
his
90
11
Slower still (q = 66) mf
hand. May God hold mf
mp
you
in
the
palm
of his
hand.
mp
hand.
of his
mf
hand. mp
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int hand. May God hold mf
you
in
the
palm
May God
hand.
May God
mp
you,
mp
a tempo (q = 66) p
May p
God
hold
you
May p
God
hold
you
May God hold you,
May p
God
hold
you
May God hold you,
May
God
hold
you
poco rit.
a tempo (q = 66)
p
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hold
Opt. accompaniment
mf
poco rit.
you,
mp
Slower still (q = 66)
97
hold
12 102
in
in
the
4 4
palm
the
4 4
palm
4 4
of
of
his
his
3 4 3 4 3 4
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int in
in
107
the
palm
the
4 4
palm
Tempo primo (q = 88)
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
pp
hand. pp
hand. pp
hand. pp
hand.
Tempo primo (q = 88) 8va
3 4 3 4 CM9423
p
pp
of
of
his
his
3 4
4 4
3 4
4 4
3 4
An Irish Blessing Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int D ominic k D i O rio
SATB Voices with Piano
Duration: 4:31
RANGES:
FREE MP3 rehearsal and accompaniments
www.carlfischer.com
ISBN 978-0-8258-9821-1
UPC
www.carlfischer.com CM9423
2
Commissioned by the Texas Choral Directors Association for the TCDA Middle School / Junior HS Honor Choir 2015 — Dr. Andrea Ramsey, conductor
An Irish Blessing
for SATB Voices with Piano*
Traditional Gaelic
DOMINICK DiORIO
Flowing, sweetly (q = 88)
3 4 Piano
3 4
p
mf
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 6 Soprano, Alto unis.
p lyrical
May
the
non-cresc, floated
road
rise
up
be
al
to
meet
you,
10
May
the
wind
May
the
sun
ways at your back.
14
shine
warm
u
pon
* Prefatory notes and a biography of the composer are available for download at http://carlfischer.com. CM9423
Copyright © 2015 by Carl Fischer, LLC. International Copyright Secured. All rights reserved, including performance rights.
your
3 18
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
mp
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 22
fields.
Tenor
mp
road
rise
up
to
meet
you,
Bass
May the mp
May the
road
rise
up
to
meet
you,
p
mp
8ba
27
mf
Alto
May
the
May
the
wind
wind
the
be
al
ways at your back.
May mf
the
be
al
ways at your back.
May
the
mf
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May mf
4 32
p
Soprano
and
rains
p
sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
p
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
p
sun
shine
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
p
rit.
38
fall
fall
soft
soft
soft
soft
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
u
pon
your fields.
rit.
pp
And
til
we meet a
un
til
we meet a
pp
And
Opt. accompaniment
pp
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un
44
5
a tempo (q = 88) mf
May
the
road
rise
up
to
mf
gain,
mf
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int May
mf
gain,
the
road
rise
road
rise
up
to
Opt. Baritone
May
the
a tempo (q = 88)
mf
47
meet
you,
be
mf
May
meet
the
wind
be
the
wind
be
you,
mf
May
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6 50
f
al
al
ways
at
your back.
May f
the
ways at
your back.
May f
the
May
the
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int be
al
ways at
al
ways at
your back.
your back.
f
molto rit.
53
sun
sun
sun
shine
shine
shine
warm
warm
warm
u
pon
your
u
pon
your
u
pon
your
f
And
un
til
molto rit.
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we meet a
8 66
warm
warm
u
pon
your
face,
u
pon
your
face,
and
and
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
rains
fall
soft
u
pon
your
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int 72
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
warm
u
pon
your
face,
and
rains
fall
soft
u
Tempo primo (q = 88)
your
pon
your
mf
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un mf
til
we
fields.
And un
til
we
Tempo primo (q = 88)
mp
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pon
mf
9 75
meet
meet
a
a
fp
f
gain, fp
And un
f
gain, fp
And un
f
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int meet
meet
a
a
gain, fp
And un
f
gain,
And un
molto rit.
78
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
fp
til
we
meet
a
gain, fp
til
we
meet
a
gain,
molto rit.
f
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Broadly (q = 72) ff
top note, a few only
May God
f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
ff
May God
ff
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int May God
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May God f lyrical
hold
you,
May God
hold
you,
May
ff
May God
Broadly (q = 72)
God
Opt. accompaniment
ff
ff
rall.
86
hold
you
in
the
palm
hold
you
in
the
palm
of
his
you
in
the
palm
of
his
you
in
the
of
his
hold
hold
palm
of
rall.
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f
his
90
11
Slower still (q = 66) mf
hand. May God hold mf
mp
you
in
the
palm
of his
hand.
mp
hand.
of his
mf
hand. mp
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int hand. May God hold mf
you
in
the
palm
May God
hand.
May God
mp
you,
mp
a tempo (q = 66) p
May p
God
hold
you
May p
God
hold
you
May God hold you,
May p
God
hold
you
May God hold you,
May
God
hold
you
poco rit.
a tempo (q = 66)
p
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hold
Opt. accompaniment
mf
poco rit.
you,
mp
Slower still (q = 66)
97
hold
12 102
in
in
the
4 4
palm
the
4 4
palm
4 4
of
of
his
his
3 4 3 4 3 4
Fo r un pro law m ful otio to na co l u py se or on pr ly int in
in
107
the
palm
the
4 4
palm
Tempo primo (q = 88)
3 4 3 4 3 4 3 4
pp
hand. pp
hand. pp
hand. pp
hand.
Tempo primo (q = 88) 8va
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pp
of
of
his
his
3 4
4 4
3 4
4 4
3 4
