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River in Judea

This musical composition is titled "River in Judea". It features multiple vocal parts including soprano, alto, baritone and solo parts for women and men. The lyrics describe dreaming of beautiful music from a river that freely flows and sings a sweeter song on the Sabbath day. It tells of finding solace and longing to hear the river's song again when feeling weary or downhearted late at night.
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River in Judea

This musical composition is titled "River in Judea". It features multiple vocal parts including soprano, alto, baritone and solo parts for women and men. The lyrics describe dreaming of beautiful music from a river that freely flows and sings a sweeter song on the Sabbath day. It tells of finding solace and longing to hear the river's song again when feeling weary or downhearted late at night.
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River

In Judea

 3      
 4 
Gospel swing  = 96
2 3 4 5 6

Soprano

  43       
Alto

 3
Baritone

  
 4             
     
    
     
3 3

  43                   
           
Piano 3

  
        
Solo (for women)

     
(sing first time only)
7 8
SOPRANO
9
 10 11 12

                 
ALTO 1.Of-ten-times
Solo (for men)  I dream of mu - sic of the
BARITONE (sing 2nd time only)

          
        
               
2. I believe it keeps on trav - 'lin __ but it


    
     
           
  
Pno. 

Jack Feldman, Linda Marcus



      
        
13 14 15 16 17 18

           
    
riv - er that free - ly flows and it sings a song sweet-er than


               

 
 
  
           
rests on the Sab - ath day and the time when it paus - es in

     
             
Pno.

     
     
19 20 21 22 23 24

   
       
hon-ey one ev-ry - bod - y knows

        
         
           
still - ness I al - most hear it pray

     
               
        
        
Pno.


                     
25 (tutti) 26 27 28 29 30

 - y
  and ___ down - hearted _____________
         
 
Late at night I hear it sing - ing __ then a - gain when I wake at
When I'm wear how I long for the song it


                 

Oo ______________________________________________

           
                 
Pno.

2 Jack Feldman, Linda Marcus



                
     
31 32 33 34 35 36

                
    
dawn and it fills me up _____ with hope and good will the will to go
sings for the calm with - in it's gen - tle blue, the peace that it


        

 
       
              
     
     
   
Pno.

    
               
 
cresc.  (richly)


37 38 39 40 41 42

          
   
on go on there is a riv - er in -- Judea
brings it brings

           
                 
           
              
      
Pno. 3

 


cresc.

     
      
       
  
43 44 45 46 47

             
that - I heard of_______ long a - go

    
        
      
 
  
      
           
       
         
Pno. 3

Jack Feldman, Linda Marcus 3


   
               


48 49 50 51 52 53 54

         
      
and it's a sing - ing ring - ing riv - er that my soul cries

    
                 
     
        
        

 
              

           
Pno.

   
     
55 56 57 58 59 60
1. ( optional )

     
out __________
   
to ___ know
  

                 
                                
    
1. ( optional )


           
        
Pno.


3

       
 
61 62 63 64 65 66 67
( to 9, p31 ) 2.

         
know.

  
    
      
  
 
 
  
            
3 ( to 9, p31 ) 2. 3

       
 

   
      3
         
Pno.

3
4 Jack Feldman, Linda Marcus


                      
  


     
68 69 70 71 72 73 74

     
         
      
May the time not be too dis-tant ________ when we meet by the riv ___ er,

      
                  
            
  
  (optional)           
         
  
Pno.

     
                
          
75 76 77 78 79 80 81
cresc.

              

      


meet by the shore.'Til then dream of
that wonder - ful day as we sing once more
cresc.

       
                     
            
                 cresc. 
    
Pno.

              
                
82 83 84 (richly) 85 86 87

 
                 

There is a riv - er
(richly) in _____ Jud - de - a___

 
       


             
        
in _______ Ju - de -- a Hal - le

                    
           
 
3
Pno. 

8 
Jack Feldman, Linda Marcus 5
       
            
    

   
88 89 90 91 92 93


   
        
 

that I heard of ___ long a - go, Hal - le lu, It's a sing - ing,

  
            



   
  
       
lu,

         
            

             
 
 
3
Pno.

8 8

                        
   
94 95 96 97 98 99 100

       
cries    
     

ring - ing riv- er that my soul out, my soul
cries out to the

                      
           
         
                
    
           
          
Pno.


  
      
               
104


101 102 103 ad lib. (freely) 105
( optional repeat )

               jah !



Riv - er in __________ Jud - de - a, __ Hal - le - lu

    ( optional repeat )           
                 
 
 
  ad lib. (freely)
   
             
            
3
Pno.

 8

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