Prayer of the Venerable Bede

in loving memory of J. Leonard and Linda Melton Benson
Prayer of the Venerable Bede
Great: Soft foundations 8' 4'
Swell: Soft foundations 8' 4'
Choir: Unda maris 8' (or soft foundations)
Pedal: Soubasse 16' Flute 8'
Saint Bede the Venerable (672-735)
Soprano
Solo
Organ
  
Robert Benson
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Espressivo q = 60
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
       
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Ch pp


    



 
  

p
ten.
       
Chri - stus
est stel - la ma - tu - ti











  

Sw

  



4
 

Chri - stus

- na.

 
    


SA      





 

pp
Chri - stus est stel - la ma - tu - ti
- na,

        











TB
   
 



 
    

est stel - la ma - tu -

 
        
 




 
 





 
 
 

trans. Christ is the Morning Star who when the night of this world is past
brings to his saints the promise of the light of life and opens eternity. Alleluia.
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



 
SA    

7
ti
TB

- na,

  
   
  


          
 

  
Chri - stus est stel - la, Chri- stus est stel - la


 

        







 

SA   

poco animato
11
 
 





TB
  
  
  
 
   
na,
 
Ch p


   














  


p




2
-
    

 


Qui,
no


tenors

ma - tu - ti
  

  
 
 
     
 

 



  


- cte sae - cu - li trans-







  




      
SA  
     
42
et pan - dit ae - ter - nam,
     

TB
 
   

  

  

  
 




     
et pan - dit ae - ter - nam,




ae - ter
     












  
  


-
poco rit.
   


  
     
   

      

45
SA


poco rit.




nam.
















Tempo primo



        











TB
      
 
Chri - stus est stel - la ma - tu - ti

 


  


  
-
na,
  

Sw

  


8
 

Chri - stus
 
    

est stel - la ma - tu -
     
      

  
  





 
 
  





 
SA  
 
48
ti


TB
 




51


SA   

al
Al

Ch
- le - lu



 
 







ia.
 


     
 
 

    


TB
 





-

-
 


  


 

le - lu

 

 

na.
   

 

Solo
-


p
    

 

      

- ia,
al

-
le - lu - ia,
  
  
  





ten. 
 


     


















Chri - stus est stel - la ma - tu - ti - na.













dim. ppp
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9
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
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

