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A�SongFor

Saint�Ceciliafor

SATB�Choir�and�Piano

Composed�by

James�Geoffrey�AllanText�by

Joseph�Addison�(Mod.�JGA)

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A�SongFor

Saint�Cecilia

for�Choir�and�Piano

Text:��(Joseph�Addison�(1672�- 1719)�(Mod.�JGA)Composed�:�James�Geoffrey�Allan�(1953- )

Cecilia,�whose�exalted�hymnsWith�joy�and�wonder�fill�the�blest,In�choirs�of�warbling�seraphimsKnown�and�distinguish'd from�the�rest;Attend,�harmonious�saint,�and�see*�This�vocal�band�in�harmony;Attend,�harmonious�saint,�and�hear�our�prayers;Enliven�all�our�earthly�airs,and,�as�thou�sing'st thy�God,�teach�us�to�sing�of�thee:Tune�every�string�and�every�tongue,Be�thou�the�Muse�and�subject�of�our�song.

*�Original :�Thy�vocal�sons�of�harmony;

Composed�:�19th�June�- 5th�July�2021For�the�Gillingham�Singers

A�Song�for�St.�CeciliaJ�G�Allan�(1953�-)Joseph�Addison�(1672�-�1719)�(Mod.�JGA)

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fill the blest, In choirs of

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sing of thee: Tune, Tune,

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sing of thee: Tune, Tune,

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sing of thee. Tune, Tune,

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