% Version 1.20 % Last edit: March 22, 2006 \version "2.8.0" \include "english.ly" #(set-default-paper-size "letter") #(set-global-staff-size 20) title = "When Morning Gilds the Skies" composer = "Joseph Barnaby" poet = "German, anon." translator = "trans. Robert Bridges" piece = "Laudes Domini" meter = "66.66.66" arranger = "" world = { \key c \major \time 4/4 \partial 4*1 } melody = \relative c' { \world e4 | f g a c | b2( a4) g | a b c e | d2. c4 | b c a4. g8 | g2. g4 | g c b c | g2. g4 | g c b c | g2. g4 | g2 c | c d | c2. \bar "|." } alto = \relative c' { \world c4 | c c c f | f2. f4 | e g g g | fs2( g4) d | d4 e c4. b8 | b2. d4 | c c f f | f2( e4) d | c e fs fs | g( d e) f | e( f) g2 | f2 f | e2. } tenor = \relative c' { \world g4 | g g f a | b2( c4) d | c d c c | c2( b4) a | g g g fs | g2. b4 | c g b a | d( c b) b | c g d' c | b2. b4 | c( d) e2 | c2. b!4 | c2. } bass = \relative c { \world c4 | d e f d | g2( a4) b | c b a a | d,2( e4) fs | g c, d d | g,2. f'!4 | e e d c | b( a g) f' | e c d d | g( f e) d | c2 | | 2. } verseOne = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "1. " When morn -- ing gilds the skies, My heart, a -- wak -- ing, cries, May Je -- sus Christ be praised! When eve -- ning sha -- dows fall, This rings my cur -- few call, May Je -- sus Christ be praised! } verseTwo = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "2. " When mirth for mu -- sic longs, This is my song of songs: May Je -- sus Christ be praised! God's ho -- ly house of pray'r Hath none that can com -- pare With: Je -- sus Christ be praised! } verseThree = \lyricmode { \set stanza = "3. " No love -- lier an -- ti -- phon In all high heav'n is known Than, Je -- sus Christ be praised! There to the-e -- ter -- nal Word The-e -- ter -- nal psalm is heard: May Je -- sus Christ be praised! } \markup { \column { \fill-line { \large \bold \title } % title \fill-line { \caps \piece % piece \caps \composer % composer } \fill-line { \meter % meter \arranger % arranger } } } \score { \context ChoirStaff << \context Staff = upper << \context Voice = sopranos { \voiceOne << \melody >> } \context Voice = altos { \voiceTwo << \alto >> } \context Lyrics = one \lyricsto sopranos \verseOne \context Lyrics = two \lyricsto sopranos \verseTwo \context Lyrics = three \lyricsto sopranos \verseThree >> \context Staff = lower << \clef bass \context Voice = tenors { \voiceOne << \tenor >> } \context Voice = basses { \voiceTwo << \bass >> } >> >> \layout { \context { \Score % **** Turns off bar numbering \remove "Bar_number_engraver" } \context { \Lyrics % **** Prevents lyrics from running too close together \override LyricSpace #'minimum-distance = #0.6 % **** Makes the text of lyrics a little smaller \override LyricText #'font-size = #-1 % **** Moves lines of lyrics closer together \override VerticalAxisGroup #'minimum-Y-extent = #'(-1 . 1) } } } \markup { \normalsize { \fill-line { \hspace #3.0 \line { "4. " \column { "Ye nations of mankind," "In this your concord find:" " May Jesus Christ be praised!" "Let all the earth around" "Ring joyous with the sound:" " May Jesus Christ be praised!" } } \hspace #3.0 \line { "5. " \column { "Sing, suns and stars of space," "Sing, ye that see his face," " Sing, Jesus Christ be praised!" "God's whole creation o'er," "For aye and evermore" " Shall Jesus Christ be praised!" } } \hspace #3.0 } } } \markup { \fill-line { " " \column { \small \caps \poet % poet \small \caps \translator % translator } } } %{ Per the _Hymnal 1940_, 367 Change log: 3-24-06, convert to 2.8 and current formatting %}