Didos Lament & Chorus

Henry Purcell (from Dido & Aeneas)

arr. for soprano solo, SATB, and wind quartet
flute (or oboe), clarinet in Bb, Horn in F, Bassoon

FULL SCORE
with transposed instruments

Edited by John Kilpatrick

2009 John Kilpatrick This edition may be freely copied and performed music..@. kilp.co.uk

Solo - Dido's Lament

from Dido and Aeneus (arranged for wind quartet accompaniment)

Dido

; " Flute " or Oboe Clarinet in Bb Horn in F " " Bassoon < "
4
S.

" 4 " 4 d

Heny Purcell arr. JAK

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
8
S.

" I " "t t

bo

4 4 A 4 4 A 4 4 A 4 A 4

Thy

Y t

hand,

Y Y t #t

Be - lin

da;

Y t

dark

Y t "t

t t t t "t I

ness

t Z

shades

"t A

me,

I t c |

On

I t

thy

I t

#A A A A I t c t I I t
let me

"| | t | | | | t d I t t | | |

- som

rest;

| |

c | | | 3 2 A 3 2 !A 3 2 A 3 2 A 3 2 A |

More I

I I t t

would,

but

Death

| #| |
a

t t t | |

#t t #t t c t "t I J I I I
in - vades me; Death

"|

is

!| | |

#|

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
14
S.

"

"

"|

!| a a a !A a #|

A a a a a a a a A a t | A | | | |

| |

"| | |

I t

now

I t t | t

!t t t t t I
wel

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "

"

"

!t | |

t t t t |
I

| t | |

- come

guest.

b b b b |

a a a A t a

#A I t !A A A A A

"| t | | | |

When

am

| | | | |

A A A A

laid,

#| |

am

A A A !A

| #|

A |

laid

t "t t t !t Y I A | | "|

Y t

in

earth,

may

my

wrongs

Y t | A A | !| |

cre

A #A

19
S.

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
24
S.

"

" A A A A |

|
No

t
trou

ate

| | | |

A |

- ble,

no

| !A
2.

A |

t t

trou - ble

tt t |

in

!|

t !t I |
thy

breast,

A A A A

b | | | | t t |

1.

a !A A A | Y t | |

| #| t

| #A Y t | b | |

A A

!A

| | |

"| b | | b | | c

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
29
S.

"

"

When

| | | |

|
I

am

b c t !A A A | | A | | | |

A | | b |

| | | | | | | | t

| | | | | | | | | | |

Re

- mem - ber

A A A A

me

| |

re

- mem - ber

me

b | |

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
34
S.

"

" b |

| | t | t

A !A A

| #| t t | |

A #A Y t |
me

| "| t

but,

ah

t t t !t | | |

t | | A |

for - get

!A A A

A A

my

fate,

A A

| | #| |

re

- mem - ber

A |

but,

!|

| | c t

A !A t |

| #A Y t | b | | |

t | "| c t |

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "

"

" t t |
ah!

A | A

A A

for

t t t t |

- get

| |

A | |

| !| | |

my

t t

fate.

A A A A

| | | |

Re

- mem - ber me

b b | |

A !A

| #|

| t t t #A "|

| !t !t |

re

39
S.

; " | Fl./Ob. " Cl. !A Hn. " A " Bsn. < " A
44
S.

"

"

mem - ber me

Y t | c

| | | | | t

but,

ah!

| | | | |

| A | | t t |

t t t !t | | | | | | t

t | | |

for - get

A A

my

fate,

A A

| | #| a |

re

t t | Y
- mem - ber me

A t

!| | | A A A A A

A !A

| #A

A |

but,

t | "| a |

; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
49

"

" t t |
ah!

A | A b

| | |

A A |

for

t t | | |

get

my

fate.

!| | | | #|

| | |

!A |

b |

b |

| #| |

| !| #A | !| |

#| "| #| | |

; " b Fl./Ob. " | Cl. !A Hn. " " Bsn. < " A ; " Fl./Ob. " Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "
54

!|

#| | |

| | | |

!| | | | "| | | |

#| | | | A | | |

"| | |

Y t

A !A t t A

| |

#| A A A A

A #A

"|

!A A

#|

| | |

!| |

Chorus - With Drooping Wings

from Dido and Aeneus (arranged for wind quartet accompaniment)

Henry Purcell arr. JAK

Soprano

Alto

Tenor

Bass

; "" Clarinet in Bb Horn in F " " Bassoon < "

Flute or Oboe

; " " "" " " " < "

4 c 4 4 4 4 4 4 b 4 4 t 4 4 t 4 4 4 t 4 t 4

With droop

a a

t c t c

t t

t t

ing wings ye

t t

a
-

t t t t t t t t t t t t

Cu

t t t t
- pids

With

t c c c

b b

t t

droop

With droop

ing

wings

!t t

come,

with

droop

t c

t
With

ye

t t

Cu

t t t t t t
- pids ye

come,

ing

wings

t t c

t t t

t t t t

t t

t c

t
droop -

t t t t c c

t c

Cu

t t t c

- pids

t t t t c t t

With

come,

t t c t
ing

!t t

t t t t c t

t t t t t t t t t t t t

t t c
droop

t t

S.

A.

T.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; "" !t #t t t Bb Cl. t t Hn. " t t " a Bsn. < "

5 t ; "" !t #t t t t - ing wings, with " " t t t t ing wings ye "" t t t t droop ing " a < "

droop

t t t c t t t c

t t t t t t

t
come,

Cu

droop

pids

- ing

wings, with

t t t t t

b t t t t t

ing

wings,

t c t

c
with

with

droop -

t t t c t t t

t t t c t t t

t t t

With

droop

t t c t t

droop - ing

wings, with

ing

wings

droop - ing

t t t t t t

wings,

!t | t t |

with

t t

ye

Cu - pids

come,

t t

t t t t

t c t t

t t t

!t

S.

A.

T.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; "" t t Bb Cl. t !t Hn. " t t " | Bsn. < " ; "" "" " " " < "
13

; " " t t !t t - ing wings ye " " t t ! t ye Cu t wings "" t t t t droop - ing wings ye " < " | t
9
ye

Cu

t t t t
- pids pids

come,

t d t t t c c d

And scat

!t t t t
Cu Cu - pids

t t

come,

And scat

!t t !t t t t I b c
- ter

t t t t t t t t I
- ter ro ro

ses,

!t t t t t t t

t t t t !t t t t t t t t

- pids

come,

come,

t d t t c

d !t t !t t t t I b c c

I t t t t t t t t

d Y t !t t
And scat

ses,

scat

Y d t t t

scat

#t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t
- ter, - ter, scat - ter

t t t t t t t t
- ter, scat - ter

And scat

- ter

ro

t c | b t

d t t !t Y a

d t t I t t t t t t t t t t t t t t t b
gen

#t t t t t t t t

t t t t t t t t

ses,

scat

scat

t t t t
- ter

- ter

S.

ro

A.

ro

t t

t t
-

- ses

t t t t

on

t t t t

her

ses,

!t

t t t t t t t

tomb,

on

her

tomb,

!|

T.

ro

B.

Fl./Ob.

; "" Bb Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "

ro

t t t t t t

ses,

- ses

t t t t t t

on

her

tomb,

Soft, | b

soft,

t t

t t

t t

and

!t t

t t t

- tle

Soft,

t t t t t t t

t t
-

on

!t t t

t t

her

tomb,

| b b t b

Soft,

a a

soft,

soft

and

Soft,

!t

as

gen

!t t t

her

tle

soft,

!|

| | |

t t

t t

t t

!t t

b t t t

t !t t

t t

t t

!t t

S.

A.

T.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; " " Bb Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "

21

; " " "" " " " < "

17

soft,

t t

heart,

t t t t t t

gen -

I t

!t

t t

and

t c

gen -

tle

t t

#t t

t t

tle,

soft,

t !t t c

soft,

t #t t !t b t t t #t t !t b t t

soft,

t !t t #t t t t t

soft,

t t

#t
and

as

her

t t a

heart,

soft,

soft,

as

t t t

her

heart,

and

gen - tle,

#t

t t

I t

!t

t t

t t c t

soft,

!t t

t t

!t t

soft,

t #t t !t t c

soft,

soft,

t t t t t t

t t t t t t

t t t t t t

gen -

t t

and

tle,

t t t t

and

soft,

soft,

t !t t !t t t t t

soft,

#t

and

t t !t t t t t a

t t

#t

t #t d d d d d d d d Y t Y t Y t Y t

t t

t t t t d d d d d d d d Y t

S.

A.

T.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; " " !t t t t t Bb Cl. Hn. " t t t " Bsn. < " |

; " " !t t gen tle " t t " t t gen tle " " t #t t t gen - tle " I t < " t
gen tle

as

t #t t t t t t t

her

t t t t

heart;

Keep

here,

as

#t t
her her

heart;

Keep

!t I

t c t c t c t c t c t c t c t c

hear

here,

here

as

heart;

Keep

here,

here

t t t t

I t

your

Y t Y t Y t

your

J t

watch,

t t t t

keep

watch,

keep

I t I t Y t Y t Y t I t Y t

your

as

t t

t #t

her

t t

heart;

t t t t

Keep

here,

here

your

I t

watch,

keep

watch,

keep

!t t t t

!t I I t Y t

t t

I t

I t I t

t Z

t t t

S.

A.

T.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; " " Bb Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < " ; "" "" " " " < "
28

; " " "" " " " < "

24

here,

here,

t c t c t c t c t c t c

here,

t t t t t t t t

keep

t t t t t

here

t t t t t t t t t t t t

your

here,

keep

here

your

t t

watch,

t d t d t d t d t d t d t d t d

and

t Y t Y

watch,

and

t t Ic I I t
ne - ver,

ne - ver,

Y t t Y c #t t c Y Y
ne - ver,

here,

here,

keep

here

your

here,

here,

keep

t c

t t t t t

here

your watch,

t Y

watch,

and

and

t t t

t t Y c I Y t
ne - ver,

ne - ver,

Y t t Y c

ne - ver,

I t c t I Y Y t t c t Y Y t c

ne

I #t !t
ne ne

t t t I I
- ver

ne - ver,

t t

ver

I t I t

ver part,

J t d #t t I
part,

part,

t d t d t d t d t d t d

and

t I t Y t Y

and

and

ne - ver,

ne

ver

part,

and

Y t

I I t t t Ic I Y t t t Ic I Y t t t Y c t t t I t Y Y t

Y t Y Y t Y c #t t c I I t t c I I t t c Y Y t t c
1.

I !t !t t t

t t t I I

Y t t

I t I t

J t t d #t I I t Y t

I t

S.

ne - ver,

A.

ne - ver,

t Y

t Y

Y t c Y t c I t c I t c

ne - ver,

Y t Y t

T.

ne - ver,

t I t I t Y t Y

ne - ver,

I t I t Y t Y t Y t I t

Y t c I t c Y t c I t c Y t c Y t c Y t c I t c

ne

t t t !t t t

ne

t t t

ver, ne

Z t t t t J
ne

ver

part.

ver, ne

ne - ver,

ne

ver,

t t

ver

part.

| | |

see repeat options t t t t

With droo -

b c b t c

2.

part.

A A A A A A A A

ver

part.

With

part.

part.

B.

Fl./Ob.

; "" Bb Cl. Hn. " " Bsn. < "

ne - ver,

t c Y t c Y t I t c I c

ne - ver,

ne

ver,

ne

ver

part.

t t t !t t t

t t t t

Z t t t t Z t t

t t I t I t t

t | | |

part.

b b

t t

I t I t

Suggested repeat options: 1. omit repeat; 2. repeat with instruments only; 3. repeat with instruments only up to bar 14, then with choir; 4. repeat in full with choir