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Copyright Stephens Music 2006
John McCrae (1872-1918) Joseph Gentry Stephens
an expression of the sorrow of warfor SATB chorus and orchestra
The Crescent and the Cross
Timpani
Bass Drums (4)
Field Drums (2)
Chimes
Glockenspiel
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bass
Piano
Violin I
Violin II
Viola
Violoncello
Double Bass
Offstage Percussion
ff
8
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
2
17
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
3
25
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
ff
f
f
4
31
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
ff
5
39
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
f
f
6
46
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
ff
ff
7
52
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
crescendo to bar 71
8
62 rit. q = 50
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
f
9
72
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
Ah
f
f
10
79
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
Ah
Ah
11
86 rit.
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
f
mp
mf
mf
mf
12
93
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
mf
In
Flan
ders
- fields
the
pop
pies
- blow
In
Flan
ders
- fields
the
pop
pies
- blow
In
Flan
ders
- fields
the
pop
pies
- blow
In
Flan
ders
- fields
the
pop
pies
- blow
mf
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q = 70100 q = 45
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
be
tween
- the
cross
es,
- row
on
row
be
tween
- the
cross
es,
- row
on
row
be
tween
- the
cross
es,
- row
on
row
be
tween
- the
cross
es,
- row
on
row
mf
14
107 q = 70
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
15
113
rit.
rit.
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
mp
16
119 q = 40
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
That
mf
mark
our place; and in
the sky
The
17
123
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
larks, still brave ly- sing
ing,- fly
Scarce
mf
heard
a mid- the guns
be low.
-
18
126
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
We
We
We
mf
are
the dead, Short days
a go
-
We are
the dead, Short days
a go
-
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129
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
lived, felt dawn, saw sun
set- glow,
Loved
f
and
were loved, and now
we lie
lived, felt dawn, saw sun
set- glow,
Loved and
were loved, and now
we lie
Loved and
were loved, and now
we lie
Loved and
were loved, and now
we lie
20
132 molto rit.
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
ff
in Flan ders- fields.
Take up
our quar rel- with
the foe:
To
ff
you from fail
ing- hands we
in Flan ders- fields.
Take up
our quar rel- with
the foe:
To you from fail
ing- hands we
in Flan ders- fields.
Take up
our quar rel- with
the foe:
To you from fail
ing- hands we
in Flan ders- fields.
Take up
our quar rel- with
the foe:
To you from fail
ing- hands we
f ff
21
135 q = 45
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
throw
throw
throw
throw
ffff
pp
p
22
141
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
f
The
mf
torch;
be
yours
to
hold
it
The
torch;
be
yours
to
hold
it
The
torch;
be
yours
to
hold
it
The
torch;
be
yours
to
hold
it
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148
q = 35
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
high.
If
ye
break
faith
with
us
who
die
mpWe
high.
If
ye
break
faith
with
us
who
die
We
high.
If
ye
break
faith
with
us
who
die
We
high.
If
ye
break
faith
with
us
who
die
We
p
24
155
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
shall
not
sleep,
though
pop
pies
- grow
We
shall
shall
not
sleep,
though
pop
pies
- grow
We
shall
shall
not
sleep,
though
pop
pies
- grow
We
shall
shall
not
sleep,
though
pop
pies
- grow
We
shall
25
162 q = 30
Timp.
B. D.
F. D.
Chimes
Glock.
S.
A.
T.
B.
Pno.
Vln. I
Vln. II
Vla.
Vc.
Db.
December 2005
not
sleep,
In
p
Flan
-
ders
fields.
not
sleep,
In
Flan
-
ders
fields.
not
sleep,
In
Flan
-
ders
fields.
not
sleep,
In
Flan
-
ders
fields.
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