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Text by for s.A.T.B. chorus with Piano Accompaniment*

Henry HeveninghamFrcetY J = 76

IF MUSIC BE THE FOOD OF LOVE

This work was co-commissianed as a special project of theMinnesota Music Educators Association and the American Choral.Directors Axociation of Minnesota.

for Anne

Music byDavid C. Dickau

sic be thc food of lovc, Sing on, srng on,

sic be the food of lovc, Sing on,- sing on,

sic bc the food of love. Sing on,

sic be the food of love, Sing otr,

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slng on,

slng 0n,

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till I am filled

till I am filled- with Joy;

till I am filled with joy;

till I am filled- with

01'then

then my list - 'ning soul you move, For then my

then my soul you move, For then my

my list-'ning soul you move To

cresc.

my list - 'ning soul you- move To

cresc.

list - 'ning soul you move

cresc.

soul you move

pleas - ures,

pleas - ures,

to pleas- ures that can

mp

to pleas- ures that can

to pleas- ures that can

to pleas- ures that can

un poco meno mosso,

Your eyes,

Your eyes,

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Your eyes,

un Poco meno mosso

pleas - ures that can nev - er

Your eyes,p

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your tongue de - clare That you are mu - sic ev - 'ry - where.-

your- mien, your tongue de - clare That you are mu

your mien, your tongue de - clare That you are mu - sic ev-'ry-where.

your mien, your tongue de - clare That you are mu - sic ev - 'ry - where.

mf allarg. e cresc.

Your- eyes,

P

your mien, your tongue de - clare That you are mu - sic,that

t'llW cresc. mf allarg. e cresc.

your mien, your tongue de - clare

, cresc.

Your

tW

That- you are mu - sic,that

qf allarg. e cresc.

your mren,

eyes, your mien,

A"----

your tongue de - clare

cresc.

That- you tre mu - sic,that

mf allarg. e cresc.

your tongue de - clare That you are mu - sic,that

you are

f

you are

f

you are

f

ev-'ry-where.

non dim-

ev-'ry- where.

non dim-

ev-'ry-where.

non dim.

ev-'ry-where.

Freely J = 76

w

Pleas- ures in- vade both eye and ear,

w

Pleas-ures in-vade both eye and ear,

w

Pleas-ures in-vade both eye and ear,

w

Pleas- ures in- vade both eye and ear,

Freely J = 76rall.

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4l mf, un poco accel, e cresc,

So fierce the trans - ports are, they

un poco accel. e

So fierce the trans - ports are, they wound,

un poco accel. e cresc.

So fierce the trans - ports are, they wound,mf un poco accel. e cresc.

they wound,,np

Somewhat

fierce the trans - ports are, they wound, they wound,

And all

wsen - ses feast - ed are;_

And all

pp

sen - ses feast - ed

And all

PP

sen - ses feast - ed

And all

Somewhat glower

sen - ses feast - ed are:_

slowerw

they wound,

p

they wound,

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they wound,

p

they wound,

a temPo

yet-

Tho'

P

the treat is on - lY sound,-InP

Tho'

p

the trcat is on - ly sound,-

the treat is on - lY sound,-ilqP

the treat is on - lY sound,Tho'

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I must per - ish by your charms,

per - ish by your charms,-

must per - ish by your charms,

Sure I must per - ish by your charms,

A, little slower

Un - less you

Un - less you

Un - less you

Un - less you

A llttle slower

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mf

If mu sic be the food of

mf

If mu

mf

If mu

mf

sic be the food of

sic be the food of

sic be the food of

till I am

till I am

till I am

Sing on,

Sing on,--- slng on,

Sing otr, srng on,

Sing oo,

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filled- with joy

with joy.

filled- with joy.

semprerallff-

sing on, slng

,

slng

,

sing

Sing

,/*ithfosity