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The text is describing a romantic poem or song about night falling and calling a lover to come out.

The text is describing a romantic poem or song set to music about night falling and a lover calling out to their beloved to come join them as the evening breeze blows.

The text expresses emotions of longing, love, sadness at the thought of parting, and grief.

NIGHT IS FALLING

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based on the "Serenade" from the String Quartet Op. 3, No. 5

Franz Joseph Haydn


English text by Willis Wager arranged by
French and Italian texts by Louis Pomey Pauline Viardot-Garcia

Andante cantabile
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Night is
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fall - ing o - ver
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mead- ow,
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And no
.La n,uit mon - te, tiede et som - bre, Nulle e-
Gl& la not - te s'av - vl - cl - na, vie - nh,_o

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P I scmipre staccato'

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flow'r of_ shad- ow,
fleur de_ l'om- bre,
Shines in
Ne acin - til -
heav - en --
far_ a - bove.
le au front des cieu:icl
But what
Maisgu',.__
- ma - to_ be - ne, vie - nf-1,0 Ni - ce-& - ma - to_ hen. Del - l&

the glimpse to_ me en Of the


- gue bril - lent aoua tea · tJoi - lea .Lea e-
fre - so'&u - rv re - spi - r& - re, le tre.

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clairs de tea_ of_ Ah, be • hold,_ 'tis the hour
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beaux yeuxl_ La tJoi - oi l'heurt1 a - 1nou-reu -- -
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Of mag-ic pow- er· All_ in_ flow-er Bids thee come and join our_
se, Ou, lan-gou-reu. st': L'a me heu - reu - se S'a - ban - don - ne a cette e:ic -
to, Bia. di - let - to, chi_ non_ po - ~n que - etv - re • ne, chi_ non_

is now for
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to zef - fl
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en As I glide_ a - long_ to - thee; Come, my


Sous les mura- de _ _ ton_pa laia Glia - ae ma
Doi - ce - men - • te_ in - ere - spa._ il _ ma.r, _ _ ___ or che
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_ _ wak - en While the breez - es fol - low_


_/ti ge-re Que ba - lance et
- Ci ret - to Doi - ce - men - ll

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free. I do call_ thee, I im - plore thee; When thou
frais. Je t'ap - pet - lei ie t'im - plo - rel /Juel - le
mar; Ma tu tro - mi, mlo te - 10 - ro, ma. tu

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know- est_ I _ a dore_thee, What a - larm _ _ _ _ _ can_ bring thee


crain - te_ peut en - co re, T'ar - re - ter 9uand ;'e suis
mto_ te so ro, ne d'a - mor ti _ par - le -

Come, my
Ha - te-
Ma tu
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re plua __ char -
pal -
belle
pl -
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- do - len - te, Ja _ maia lieu
te - mer con te son_
tl_ cor_• mi - o, non.
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On our love with bliss - ful cheer,
ri - ra,
with bliss
ne sou
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A l'a - mour ne sou - - ri-
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0 ne d'a - mor ti pa.r - le - ro, ti par - le -
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ra, ne ______ aou - ri ' ra. _____ All too soon will come the_
ro, par le rb. _____ Un ins- tant peut fai - re_
Quan - do not ttjl ciel _ im -

mor - row, All too soon from thee I must fly; _ _ _ __


Un o/Js - ta - cle a tant de bon - keur/ Shall I
nai tre gra - ta. l)<Jis . ;'e
bru • ni, Ni ce._in io ,par - ti ro, ----
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then im-plore in sor row,_ Ah, be - lov - k , mou-rir_
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done 80U8 ta fe - nG tre, __ 0 oru - ~l - - t& lo_ de dou-
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0 cru - el - lei 0 cru-
Ni - cvn - gr& - ta, Ni - ce_in -

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rit. molto

lov - ed, and griev- ing thus die, and griev - ing thus die, _ and griev- ing thus
el - lei mou - rir_ de dou - leur, mou - rir_ de dou - leu,r, _ mou- rir_ de dou -
gra - ta, io par • ti rb, io par - ti ro,_ lo_ par - ti

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