\version "2.7.40" \header { title = "4. Hymn: Lead, kindly light" composer = "Howard Goodall" poet = "St. John Henry Newman" footnotes = "" tagline = #f } \paper { #(set-paper-size "a4") ragged-bottom = ##f ragged-last-bottom = ##f } wordsCVA = \lyricmode { Lead, kin -- dly | light, a -- mid th'en -- cir -- cling | gloom, lead Thou me | on! The night is | dark, and I am far from | home: lead Thou me | on! Keep Thou my | feet; I do not ask to | see the dis -- tant scene, one step e -- nough for | me. | | | So long Thy | pow'r hath blest me, sure it | still will lead me | on, o'er moor and | fen, o'er crag and tor -- rent, | till the night is | gone. And with the | morn those an -- gel fa -- ces | smile which I have loved long since, and lost a -- | while, | loved since, and lost a -- | while. | } wordsDVA = \lyricmode { \repeat unfold 16 { \repeat unfold 3 { \skip 2 } } I was not | ev -- er thus, nor pray'd that | Thou shouldst lead me | on. I loved to | choose and see my path, but | now, lead Thou me | on! I loved the | gar -- ish day, and, spite of | fears, pride ruled my will. Re -- mem -- ber not past | years, | re -- mem -- ber not past | years. | } voiceS = { \set Staff.instrumentName = "Soprano" \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "S" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'2. c'4 d''4 e''4 | \bar "|" f''4 c''4 a'4 f''4 e''4 d''4 | \bar "|" c'4 d''4 c'4 g'4 f'2 ~ | \bar "|" f'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'2. c''4 d''4 e''4 | \bar "|" f''4 d''4 a'4 f''4 e''4 d''4 | \bar "|" c''4 d''4 a'4 g'4 f'2 ~ | \bar "|" f'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" a'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. \bar "|." } voiceA = { \set Staff.instrumentName = "Alto" \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "A" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 f'4 f'4 f'4 | \bar "|" f'4 f'4 f'4 f'4 d'4 d'4 | \bar "|" bes2. d'4 d'4 f'4 | \bar "|" c'2. e'4 a'4 e'4 | \bar "|" f'4 f'4 e'4 d'4 f'4 d'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 bes4 c'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 g'4 g'4 | \bar "|" a'4 f'4 d'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" a'4 a'4 cis'4 cis'!4 d'2 ~ | \bar "|" d'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 bes4 bes4 | \bar "|" c'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 g'4 g'4 | \bar "|" a'4 f'4 d'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" a'4 a'4 cis'4 cis'!4 d'2 ~ | \bar "|" d'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" d'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. \bar "|." } voiceT = { \clef "bass" \set Staff.instrumentName = "Tenor" \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "T" \transpose c c, { r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 c''4 c''4 c''4 | \bar "|" a'4 c''4 bes'4 c''4 d''4 c''4 | \bar "|" f'2. bes'4 c''4 d''4 | \bar "|" a'2. c''4 e''4 c''4 | \bar "|" a'4 d''4 a'4 a'4 c''4 c''4 | \bar "|" bes'2. bes'4 f'4 c'4 | \bar "|" a'2. c''4 a'4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 f'4 d''4 d''4 a'4 | \bar "|" e''4 e''4 a'4 a'4 f'2 ~ | \bar "|" f'4 bes'4 f'4 f'4 g'4 e'4 | \bar "|" a'1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'2. c''4 d''4 e''4 | \bar "|" f''4 d''4 a'4 f''4 e''4 d''4 | \bar "|" c''4 d''4 a'4 g'4 f'2 ~ | \bar "|" f'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d''4 c''4 | \bar "|" a'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" a'2. c''4 a'4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 f'4 d''4 d''4 a'4 | \bar "|" e''4 e''4 a'4 a'4 f'2 ~ | \bar "|" f'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" a'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 bes'4 bes'4 | \bar "|" a'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. \bar "|." } } voiceB = { \clef "bass" \set Staff.instrumentName = "Bass" \set Staff.shortInstrumentName = "B" % p1 1 \transpose c c, { r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 f'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" % 4 a'4 f'4 d'4 f'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" bes2. bes'4 bes'4 bes'4 | \bar "|" f2. a'4 a'4 a'4 | \bar "|" d'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 a4 d'4 | \bar "|" % 8 g2. g4 bes4 bes4 | \bar "|" f2. f'4 e'4 e'4 | \bar "|" d'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 f'4 | \bar "|" a'4 a'4 a4 a4 bes2 ~ | \bar "|" % p2 12 bes4 bes4 a4 a4 g4 g4 | \bar "|" f1. | \bar "|" r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" % 16 d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" % 20 f'2. a'4 bes'4 c''4 | \bar "|" d''4 a'4 f'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" a'4 d''4 a'4 g'4 d'2 ~ | \bar "|" d'4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" % 24 f'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f'1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" % 28 r2 r4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c''4 a'4 bes'4 a'4 g'4 f'4 | \bar "|" d'2. f'4 g'4 a'4 | \bar "|" c'2. a'4 c''4 a'4 | \bar "|" % 32 d''4 a'4 g'4 f'4 a'4 f'4 | \bar "|" g'2. a'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" f2. f'4 e'4 e'4 | \bar "|" d'4 d'4 d'4 d'4 e'4 f'4 | \bar "|" % 36 a'4 a'4 a4 a4 bes2 ~ | \bar "|" bes4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 d'4 c'4 | \bar "|" d'1 r2 | \bar "|" r4 g'4 a'4 bes'4 c'4 c'4 | \bar "|" % 40 f1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. | \bar "|" r1. \bar "|." } } voicedefault = { % abc-2.1 \time 3/2 \tempo 2.=40 \key f \major } \score{ \new ChoirStaff << \context Staff="1" { \voicedefault \voiceS } \context Staff="2" { \voicedefault \voiceA } \addlyrics { \wordsCVA } \context Staff="3" { \voicedefault \voiceT } \addlyrics { \wordsDVA } \context Staff="4" { \voicedefault \voiceB } >> \layout { \context { \Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves } \context { \Lyrics \override LyricSpace.minimum-distance = #0.7 } \context { \Lyrics \override VerticalAxisGroup.staff-affinity = ##f \override VerticalAxisGroup.staff-staff-spacing = #'( (basic-distance . 0) (minimum-distance . 2) (padding . 2) ) } \context { \Staff \override VerticalAxisGroup.staff-staff-spacing = #'((basic-distance . 0) (minimum-distance . 2) (padding . 2)) } } \midi {} }