40

5. Go, tell it on the mountain

arr. KEN BURTON
Lento, con rubato q = 60

   mp  
Go, tell it on the moun - tain O - ver the hills and

            
  
SOPRANO

  p
ALTO


mm

    
       
TENOR
BASS
p

  
e - v’ry - where, Go, tell it on the moun - tain that
  
4

       
      

  
       
 
     
 

   
Swung rhythm q = 100

7 Je - sus Christ is born.

         
   
 
   ( i q = qK e )
         
        
    

mf
Go and tell it

  
 f
Go, tell it on the moun - - tain,


10

      
         
mf  
   
Go, tell it on the moun - tain,
     
  

        
mf

            

go, tell it on the moun - tain,

In hummed passages repeated notes should be articulated.

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 Go, tell it on the mountain 41

  
o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where, Go, tell it on the
12
    
                 
      
o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where, Go, tell it

     
          
  
          
    
o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where, Go, tell it

  

rit.
15


moun - - tain that

         
  
 
on the moun - tain Je - sus Christ is
 
           

    
   
        
on the moun - tain

  
17 Lento, e sempre rubato ed espressivo q = 72

S.        
born.

     
A.   
born.

 p
      
           

T.

1. While shep - herds kept their watch - ing o’er sil - ent flocks by
born.
2. The shep - herds feared and trem - bled, when lo, a - bove the

                  
p
 
   
B.
   
born. 1. Shep - herds kept their watch - ing o’er sil - ent flocks by
2. Shep - herds feared and trem - bled, when lo, a - bove the
42 Go, tell it on the mountain

  
1. Be - hold, through - out the hea - vens There

   
2. Rang out the an - gel chor - us That

  
21
  
mp
         
1. Be - hold, through - out the hea - vens, There
2. Rang out the an - gel chor - us, That


   
mp

             
1. Be - hold, through - out the hea - vens, There
2. Rang out the an - gel chor - us, That


      
 night,
earth,

   
    
night,
earth,

   


24 (p.40) q = 100


rit.
            

shone a ho - ly light.
hailed our Sav - ior’s birth.


 
      
  

shone a ho - ly light.
hailed our Sav - ior’s birth.

 
       


( i q = qK e )
          
 
  
mf
 
Go and tell it
 Go, tell it on the mountain 43

( i q = qK e )

 f 
Go, tell it on the moun - - tain,

  
27

A. 
      
      
S.

mf  
Go, tell it on the moun - tain,
     

mf            
B.           
 
T.


go, tell it on the moun - tain,

o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where,

      
 
29

         
  
o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where,

     
     

         

o - ver the hills and e - v’ry - where,

2nd time to

      
Coda (p.44)
Go, tell it on the moun - tain that rit.
31

         
         

Go, tell it on the moun - tain Je - sus Christ is
      
                  
              
  
Go, tell it on the moun - tain

   
Lento e molto legato


p
  
34

          



born. 3. There in a low - ly man - ger the

          
      
  
 p
3. There in a man - ger the