resources for singers – treble clef

THE
GUIDE TO MUSICIANSHIP
SILVER AWARD: SINGER’S COPY
(TREBLE CLEF)
CONTENTS
Section B1, test (a) Preparatory exercises 2
Mock exam materials 5
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GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Sample passages (page 124)
Andante
   
mp
Mu
   

mp
 

6
 
sic
di
 
 


 vine,
pro


 
   


 
mf
 
  


 ceed  ing from
 
 






mf

 

    


 bove,



 




 
   


 

p





     


   
Whose sa  cred sub  ject of  ten  times
  
a



is
love.


p



  



  
 



Music divine, proceeding from above,
Whose sacred subject often-times is love.
Sample passages (page 125)
Andante
  mp

 


The
sea


   
 

 
   
p




his,



 



f


       
and his hands
and
 

pre pared

 
    


   

 
     

mf


is
5
made it,

he

 

made


   
it,

he
    
    

mp

    

poco rall.
 
  
the
 
 
mf

dry

  
       



land.





The sea is his, and he made it, and his hands prepared the dry land.
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Silver award
GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Sample passages (page 127)
Andante
 mf
    
  
Tell me the tales

  


mf




that to
  
me
were so dear,




 
 


 

f











long

 


a



 






go.
3
    
cresc
    

Long, long

a
 
 







mp
   
de  ligh  ted to hear,
Sing me the songs I
Long,
 
3
f  3
   

5





go.


p


 

Tell me the tales that to me were so dear,
Long, long ago.
Sing me the songs I delighted to hear,
Long, long ago.
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Singer’s copy (treble clef)
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GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Sample passages (page 129)
Moderato
p


   
Gol

 
 den slum  bers

    
p
   
 


 
5

 
kiss
 


your eyes,
 





 
Smiles

 
 



dim.

and

   

  
 

I
dim.



a
lul
sing


 


 

a wake

 
 

 


will
dar
mf




 ty



 


Sleep pret
   


 
mf


    

  

8

 





la






you when

 


 







  
 





by.


pp



not cry,
 



  


do
pp
you rise.



  



lings,

 





Golden slumbers kiss your eyes,
Smiles awake you when you rise,
Sleep pretty darlings, do not cry,
And I will sing a lullaby.
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of Church Music
Singer’s copy (treble clef)
Silver award
GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Mock exam (page 131)
Grazioso

    
p

God

be
gra
 
    



   


p

 
5

 


cious
to
us







us,



mf

  
shine

   
mf
  



mp
and
make










poco rall.

up












and




mp
  

9



 




face










p
on


 
his



bless





us.


p


God be gracious to us and bless us, and make his face shine upon us.
5
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of Church Music
Singer’s copy (treble clef)
Silver award


GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Mock exam (page 133)
Maestoso

 
f

Je

 
  


f
ff
glo



sus Christ
is


ho




 

5


     





ly,
Je


 


3

  

 
 



 

is Lord,
3
  

 

   

 
sus Christ

        

  
glo
 ry, the
 ry of God


   

to the



   


    
the Fa
 ther.





 
 
 


Jesus Christ is holy, Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
6
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Singer’s copy (treble clef)
Silver award
GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Mock exam (page 135)
Allegretto
mf

  
O



be
joy

   
mf


 

4
p


Serve
the
 

in
God,





Lord




with
glad





mf


Come be
mf
 




fore

his




rall.

face


with

songs

 
 




ye
lands!















all



 


p
6

ful



  




ness,




of






joy!







O be joyful in God, all ye lands!
Serve the Lord with gladness,
Come before his face with songs of joy!
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of Church Music
Singer’s copy (treble clef)
Silver award
GUIDE TO
MUSICIANSHIP
THE
Silver award: section B1, test (a)
Mock exam (page 137)
Larghetto

  
mp

You
are
   




my
hid

p


4
  





My
  

hope
is










My
hope
is
in







mf




 


in

your


your
word,


 
mp
p


word.








my



and

senza rall.
7
 
 

  
 



mf
shield;
 



ing place









p



You are my hiding place and my shield;
My hope is in your word.
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of Church Music
Singer’s copy (treble clef)
Silver award