The Lake Isle of Innisfree
f o r
v o i c e
b y
a n d
C l i f f
p i a n o
K e r r
for Gabrielle Wood and Michael Field
on the occasion of
their 60th birthdays
The Lake Isle
of Innisfree
Copyright © 2010 by Wild Fish Music
[email protected]
The Lake Isle of Innisfree
4

   
for Gabrielle Wood and Michael Field
Moderato e fluido




Music by Cliff Kerr
Text by William Butler Yeats

 

 
                            




pp poco a poco cresc.
mf dim. e rit.

   

   
             











 con Ped.
 



   
6
pp

    

   
    

I will a - rise
  

  
 

    
and go
now,
  
 
     
pp


 
  
   

and
 
      
go
to In- nis -

                                     





11
dim.
Più mosso 
mf















 

   

free,
And a small
ca- bin
build there,
of



             
 
  

 













mp
mf
cresc.









      

      






 




 





  
15
  

   

   
   
clay


  
19

  
   
p
and wat tles
  


  
  
 


 
hive for the honey
 
 
 
  


 
    





made;

  



bee,
 
 




p cresc.

   
    
ff
And live alone


f




 
  

  
  
   
f
Con moto
Nine

  

f
bean rows will I


 
bee
 
 


 


in the


p

a
 
 
 
 
mp cresc.


have there,
-



loud
glade.
 
 



mp
 


p






  
 


f

 
   
25
Meno mosso



5

p



And
I
shall






 
 

   











 







sempre pp, con Ped.
 

  





















30


    
   









there,
for peace comes drop - ping
slow,
have
some peace








   




  





    








 
  








   






 
    








  
37
 
 
 

  


         





 
     







 
    
     

drop- ping,
Drop- ping,


    
43
morn - ing

to
     

 
  



         


    
48
glim - mer,
  
    


  

and
drop - ping,

 
  
where
the cri cket
 


drop - ping

    

sings;
  
mf
  
 
from the veils
of the
   
 



 
   

      

 
pp
ppp
(con Ped.)

mp



  
There mid night's all
a-
         
      


mp legato
       

                           

 




noon a purple

glow,
  








    

p
 
And

rit.
  

   
evening full
of the lin net's
p dim.


wings.
      






 
 

             










ppp






6 54
 a tempo 



  






                          
 



pp poco a poco cresc.

   
59
    

p

  

I will a - rise
 
and go
 
 
 
                
  mp

dim.
 pp
                          
 





 
        
     
 
       
     

now,

  
   
for
al - ways night and

 










      






 











  
I
hear
lake water lap - ping
with low sounds by
the shore;
day










      
     

 





  

      
cresc.
      
  

















 







 
 
 
 




69
p cresc.












While I stand
on
the


 









     
          
   



   
mf    
pp
dim. (senza rit.)
pp cresc.
 

  
  
 



















74
f







 
 

 


road - way,
or
on
the pave - ments gray,
I
       
 
   

 
 
    

 




mf
dim.




 

  
          



   
64
 




   
 hear


mf 
 

78


it
 
 
 




pp 




 
 





 

in
the deep
 

 
mf dim.




 

mf dim. e rit.
 
 

 


heart's
 
  
  
 



core.
pp




 
 
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