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<strong>Philip</strong> <strong>Lane</strong><br />

<strong>Another</strong> <strong>Night</strong><br />

<strong>Before</strong> <strong>Christmas</strong><br />

<strong>Full</strong> <strong>Score</strong>


Words: Carol Ann Duffy<br />

Andante (q = 90)<br />

2 Flutes<br />

(2nd db. Picc.)<br />

<strong>Another</strong> <strong>Night</strong> <strong>Before</strong> <strong>Christmas</strong><br />

<br />

<br />

<strong>Philip</strong> <strong>Lane</strong><br />

2 Oboes<br />

(2nd db. C.A.)<br />

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2 Clarinets in Bb<br />

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2 Bassoons<br />

2 Horns in F<br />

Trumpet in Bb<br />

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2 Tenor<br />

Trombones<br />

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Bass Trombone<br />

Percussion<br />

(3 players)<br />

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Harp<br />

Narrator<br />

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Piano/<br />

Celeste<br />

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On the night<br />

before <strong>Christmas</strong> ...<br />

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Vibraphone (soft sticks with motor)<br />

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for online perusal only<br />

a child in a house ...<br />

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mp<br />

solo<br />

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as the whole<br />

family slept,<br />

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behaved just like a mouse,<br />

and crept on soft toes down red-carpeted stairs.<br />

Sssshhh!<br />

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Violin 1<br />

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Andante (q = 90)<br />

div.<br />

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unis.<br />

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Violin 2<br />

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div. unis. pizz.<br />

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Music: © 2009 Oxford University Press. Words © 2005 Carol Ann Duffy.<br />

Carol Ann Duffy and <strong>Philip</strong> <strong>Lane</strong> have asserted their rights under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as author and composer, respectively, of this work.<br />

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, MUSIC DEPARTMENT, GREAT CLARENDON STREET, OXFORD OX2 6DP<br />

Photocopying this copyright material is ILLEGAL.<br />

Printed in Great Britain


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Narrator<br />

The <strong>Christmas</strong> tree posed with its lights in its arms, newly tinselled and baubled<br />

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Narrator<br />

with glittering charms,<br />

flirting in flickers of crimson and green,<br />

for online perusal only<br />

against the dull glow of the mute T.V. screen.<br />

The child at the window<br />

stared up at the sky,<br />

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Narrator<br />

held her breath and looked for a sign up above,<br />

as the moon shone down like a chocolate coin on the town.<br />

The child, who was up<br />

and long out of bed,<br />

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Pno./<br />

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Narrator<br />

saw no visions of sugar plums dance in her head;<br />

she planned to discover, for once and for all, if Santa Claus was real.<br />

There were some who said no, he was really just Mum,<br />

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for online perusal only<br />

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gliss.<br />

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Narrator<br />

with big cushions or pillows to plump out her tum, or Dad, with a red cloak and cotton-wool beard,<br />

A whisky or three down his neck for Good Cheer. [Hiccup on flute/picc. note]<br />

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Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

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Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

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for online perusal only<br />

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Narrator<br />

So she took up her position behind a red chair that was close to the fireplace. Four stockings hung there.<br />

Quite soon there'd be one tangerine in each toe<br />

and she'd be the child who would see and would know.<br />

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PIANO<br />

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Obs.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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It was fizzling and sparkling as it fell<br />

to the earth and growing in size.<br />

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Vln. 2<br />

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ff<br />

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mf<br />

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pizz., div.<br />

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ff<br />

arco, unis.<br />

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mf<br />

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Vc.<br />

Db.<br />

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pizz. (div.)<br />

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arco, unis.<br />

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ff<br />

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10<br />

Fl. 1<br />

61<br />

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7<br />

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5<br />

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Picc.<br />

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5<br />

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Obs.<br />

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Cls.<br />

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Bsns.<br />

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<br />

Hns.<br />

<br />

a 2<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Glock.<br />

<br />

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f<br />

Perc.<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

(Tri.)<br />

<br />

ff<br />

<br />

Sleighbells (high)<br />

<br />

ff<br />

(Susp. Cym.)<br />

<br />

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ff<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

[AbBbEbF§]<br />

f<br />

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gliss.<br />

<br />

gliss.<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

It turned into a sleigh, made of silver and gold,<br />

pulled by reindeer, whose breath chiffoned out in the cold,<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 1<br />

Vln. 2<br />

Vla.<br />

Vc.<br />

Db.<br />

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7<br />

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ff<br />

ff<br />

f<br />

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pizz.<br />

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mf


Fl. 1<br />

67<br />

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5<br />

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11<br />

Picc.<br />

Obs.<br />

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5<br />

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a 2<br />

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<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

TO FLUTE<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Cls.<br />

a 2<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Bsns.<br />

Hns.<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Glock.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vib.<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

Chinese blocks<br />

6<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

gliss.<br />

<br />

gliss.<br />

ff<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

Vln. 2<br />

<br />

<br />

with bells on their antlers and bells round each hoof<br />

<br />

Then - clatter!<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

they landed on<br />

you-know-who’s roof.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

pizz., div.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

f<br />

pizz., div.<br />

f<br />

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pizz.<br />

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Vc.<br />

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f<br />

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Db.


12<br />

Fls.<br />

Obs.<br />

Cls.<br />

Bsns.<br />

Hns.<br />

Tpt.<br />

Tbns.<br />

72<br />

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ff<br />

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8<br />

q = 120<br />

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1.<br />

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mp<br />

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B. Tbn.<br />

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ff<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

<br />

Side Drum<br />

ff<br />

Tri.<br />

f<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Dasher, whoa! Dancer, whoa!,<br />

Prancer!Vixen! Well done!<br />

Comet, whoa! Cupid,<br />

whoa! Donner! Blitzen!<br />

<br />

What fun!<br />

PIANO<br />

mf<br />

Now, herself near the fireplace had fallen asleep, so she missed every word that a voice, warm and deep,<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 1<br />

<br />

<br />

arco ff<br />

<br />

<br />

unis.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

f`<br />

for online perusal only<br />

8<br />

q = 120<br />

<br />

Vln. 2<br />

<br />

arco unis.<br />

<br />

<br />

ff<br />

<br />

<br />

f<br />

<br />

Vla.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

arco<br />

ff<br />

<br />

f<br />

Vc.<br />

<br />

arco ff<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Db.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

ff


Fls.<br />

Obs.<br />

82<br />

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<br />

9<br />

q = 140<br />

mf<br />

<br />

a 2<br />

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<br />

mf<br />

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13<br />

Cls.<br />

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Bsns.<br />

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mf<br />

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<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hns.<br />

<br />

<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

[D major]<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

f<br />

[A#]<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

was saying above her, as each reindeer's name<br />

was spoken, and flared in the night like a flame.<br />

He was dressed all in red, from his head to his toes; also red was the <strong>Christmas</strong>sy glow of his nose.<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

q = 140<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

9<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

Vln. 2<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

Vla.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vc.<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Db.<br />

<br />

<br />

pizz.<br />

<br />

mf


14<br />

Fls.<br />

89<br />

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f<br />

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Obs.<br />

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f<br />

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Cls.<br />

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f<br />

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Bsns.<br />

<br />

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f<br />

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Hns.<br />

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f<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

<br />

mp<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

mp<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

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[G#]<br />

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[FGAB#CDE#]<br />

gliss.<br />

<br />

<br />

gliss.<br />

gliss.<br />

<br />

gliss.<br />

Narrator<br />

His beard was as white as the flakes that fell down on rich and on poor in this ordinary town.<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 1<br />

<br />

<br />

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<br />

<br />

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Vln. 2<br />

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Vc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Db.


Fls.<br />

Obs.<br />

Cls.<br />

10<br />

95<br />

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15<br />

Bsns.<br />

<br />

<br />

a 2 a 2<br />

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Hns.<br />

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<br />

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<br />

<br />

<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

Glock.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

[Bb]<br />

gliss.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

[Db]<br />

[Ab]<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

[EbB§]<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

[F#D#]<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

His eyes twinkled like tinsel and starlight and frost,<br />

for online perusal only<br />

and they knew how to give without counting the cost.<br />

He'd slung on his back a huge sackful of toys<br />

to lug down the chimneys ...<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 1<br />

10<br />

pizz.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

arco<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 2<br />

<br />

pizz.<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

arco<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vla.<br />

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<br />

Vc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Db.


16<br />

Fls.<br />

101<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

11<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Obs.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Cls.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

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<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

f<br />

Bsns.<br />

Hns.<br />

Tpt.<br />

a 2<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

ff <br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

a 2<br />

<br />

mf<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mp<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mp<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Wood blocks<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

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<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

[F§A§]<br />

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<br />

<br />

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[C#]<br />

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ff<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

f<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

of good girls and boys.<br />

Dasher snorted,<br />

for online perusal only<br />

and Blitzen pawed<br />

hard on the roof -<br />

they'd a long night before them, and that was the truth!<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 1<br />

11<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Vln. 2<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

pizz.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

ff<br />

<br />

<br />

arco<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

Vla.<br />

<br />

pizz.<br />

<br />

<br />

ff<br />

mf<br />

arco<br />

<br />

Vc.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

Db.<br />

arco <br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf


17<br />

Fls.<br />

107<br />

<br />

<br />

Obs.<br />

Cls.<br />

<br />

1.<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Bsns.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hns.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

sff<br />

<br />

<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

con sord.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

sff<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

con sord.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

sff<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

con sord.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

sff<br />

<br />

<br />

Glock.<br />

<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

Cymbal (kiss not clash)<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

mf<br />

[on “puff ”]<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

[A#B§C§DbE§F§G§]<br />

Narrator<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

But Santa had vanished!<br />

A puff of black soot burped out of the chimney, dislodged by his foot.<br />

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ad lib.<br />

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Db.


18<br />

Fls.<br />

Obs.<br />

112<br />

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for online perusal only<br />

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B. Tbn.<br />

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<br />

Narrator<br />

All this noise woke the child who had fallen asleep, so she popped up her head<br />

and made sure she could peep (without being seen) at whoever it was who stood in the fireplace.<br />

Big wow!<br />

Santa Claus!<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

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mp<br />

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con sord.<br />

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pizz.<br />

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Fls.<br />

117<br />

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12<br />

q = 80<br />

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Obs.<br />

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Cls.<br />

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Bsns.<br />

Hns.<br />

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Tbns.<br />

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B. Tbn.<br />

Glock.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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sim.<br />

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f molto delicato<br />

Vib.<br />

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(with motor)<br />

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f<br />

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Perc.<br />

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Bell tree<br />

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f<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

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Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

Then she watched as the room filled with magic and light<br />

as the spirit of <strong>Christmas</strong> made everything bright<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

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Vln. 2<br />

Vla.<br />

Vc.<br />

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12<br />

q = 80<br />

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Db.


20<br />

Fls.<br />

119<br />

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Hns.<br />

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harmon mute<br />

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Perc.<br />

<br />

(Bell tree)<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

and suddenly presents were heaped by the tree - but she didn’t wonder which ones are for me?<br />

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7<br />

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For the best gift of all is to truly believe<br />

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Vla.<br />

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Vc.<br />

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<br />

Db.


Fls.<br />

121<br />

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21<br />

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Cls.<br />

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Bsns.<br />

<br />

<br />

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Hns.<br />

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Tpt.<br />

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<br />

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<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

(Bell tree)<br />

<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

<br />

<br />

Narrator<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

<br />

<br />

in the wonderful night that we call <strong>Christmas</strong> Eve,<br />

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<br />

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7<br />

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10<br />

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when adults remember, of all childhood’s laws,<br />

this time in December will bring Santa Claus.<br />

<br />

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<br />

10<br />

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Santa turned and<br />

winked at her,<br />

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Db.


22<br />

Fl. 1<br />

Picc.<br />

Obs.<br />

Cls.<br />

Bsns.<br />

Hns.<br />

Tpt.<br />

124<br />

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13<br />

q = 160<br />

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B. Tbn.<br />

Glock.<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

[AbBbEb]<br />

Narrator<br />

Then disappeared, with a<br />

laugh, up the chimney,<br />

with soot in his beard.<br />

She ran to the window<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

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and watched as his sleigh took off from her roof as he sped on his way.<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

Vln. 2<br />

Vla.<br />

Vc.<br />

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q = 160<br />

ff<br />

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senza sord.<br />

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Db.


Fl. 1<br />

Picc.<br />

131<br />

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Hns.<br />

<br />

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<br />

<br />

<br />

Tpt.<br />

<br />

Tbns.<br />

<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

B. Tbn.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Glock.<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

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<br />

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Perc.<br />

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Hp.<br />

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Sleighbells (high)<br />

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f<br />

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gliss.<br />

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gliss.<br />

gliss.<br />

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Narrator And as long as she lived she would never forget ...<br />

how he flew, as the moon shone down in silhouette ...<br />

from roof-top to roof-top<br />

and called from his flight ...<br />

<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

Vln. 2<br />

Vla.<br />

Vc.<br />

<br />

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Db.


24<br />

Fl. 1<br />

Picc.<br />

Obs.<br />

136<br />

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mf<br />

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ff<br />

<br />

<br />

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<br />

for online perusal only<br />

<br />

<br />

Perc.<br />

<br />

Hp.<br />

Narrator<br />

Pno./<br />

Cel.<br />

Vln. 1<br />

Vln. 2<br />

Vla.<br />

Vc.<br />

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Tri.<br />

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[ABC#DbEF#Gb]<br />

<br />

<br />

Happy <strong>Christmas</strong> to all,<br />

and to all a good night.<br />

<br />

ff<br />

<br />

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