2. False Love Sir Edward Elgar Op.27 No.2
Allegro ma moderato
Soprano
Alto
Tenor
Bas
Allegro ma moderato
Piano
p p mf mf
6
Now we p dolce
hear
Now we p dolce
hear
Now we p dolce
hear
Now we
hear
p dolce
A
A
p dolce
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the Spring's sweet voice
the Spring's sweet
the Spring's sweet
voice
voice
the Spring's sweet voice
2
Sing - ing
glad
10
Sing - ing
glad
Sing - ing glad Sing - ing
glad
14
dim.
earth, the earth dim.
earth, the earth dim.
earth,
-
-
-
-
ly
ly
ly
ly
thro' the
the earth
all
the earth
Bind - ing
all
Bind - ing
world,
Bind - ing
all
the earth
all
the earth
pp
cresc.
the
re - joice, cresc.
re - joice,
the
re - joice,
mf
dim.
the
dim.
cresc.
re - joice. pp
the
re - joice. pp
re - joice, cresc.
re - joice.
Bind - ing
world,
thro' the
earth, the earth
world,
thro' the
world,
re - joice. pp
thro' the
the earth dim.
3
18
B
-
All is mer p
All is mer
All is mer
22
mid the grass,
a - mid the grass,
in
-
the
field,
ry
in
the field,
ry
in
the field,
in
the
field,
flow - ers
-
ry
grow
a-
flow - ers grow
flow - ers grow
flow - ers
grow
a-
Blos - soms blue,
cresc.
red, white they yield, cresc.
Blos - soms blue,red, white they yield, cresc.
Blos - soms blue,red, white they yield, cresc.
Blos - soms blue,
a - mid the grass, mid the grass,
-
p
B
ry
p
All is mer p
p
red, white they yield,
cresc.
dim.
red, white, red, white dim.
they
red, white, red, white dim.
they
red, white, red, white dim.
they
red, white, red, white
they
dim.
4
26
yield.
yield.
yield.
yield.
C mf 30
As mf
I
As mf
I
seek
seek
As I seek mf As
I
seek
my
mai - den
true,
my
my
my
mai - den
mai - den
true,
true,
mai - den
cresc.
true,
Sings the lit
Sings the lit
Sings the lit
Sings the lit
-
-
-
-
tle
lark on
high
tle
lark on
high
tle
tle
lark on
high
lark on
high
C
mf
5 cresc. molto
molto cresc.
34
Fain to send
her prai - ses due,
Fain to send her prai - ses due, molto cresc.
Fain to send
to
to
her prai - ses due,
to
Fain to send
38
send her
-
es
due.
prais - es f
due.
prais - es
due.
prais
-
f
es
due.
D
pp
As I climb pp
and
As
and
p
poco rit. e. dim
I climb
prais f
f
send her
send her
her prai - ses due,
send her
to
molto cresc.
f
D
pp
6
42
reach her
reach her door,
Ah! I
Ah! I
see
46
e dim.
a
ri - val there,
ver,
e
dim.
ver
pp
So fare - well
for
for
well!
more!
pp
pp
-
Fare
-
So fare - well
- well for e - ver more!
-
Fare
e - ver, fare
ri - val there,
dim.
a
see
door,
7
E p espress. poco più lento 52
Ev er true was I p espress. poco più lento
Ev er true was I p espress. poco più lento
to thee,
true was I p espress. poco più lento
to thee,
well! Ev - er
Ev
E
-
er
true was I
(Voices)
false,
false, false,
art
art
art
false,
poco più lento
57
to thee,
Nev
Nev
Nev
-
-
Nev
-
er grieved or vexed thee, love,
er grieved or vexed thee, love,
er grieved or vexed thee, love,
cresc.
er grieved or vexed thee, love,
-
False, cresc.
oh!
False, cresc.
oh!
False, cresc.
oh!
False,
oh!
F
to
me.
thou
to
me,
art
thou
to
me,
art
thou
to
me.
thou
to
me,
art
thou
to
me.
thou, art
thou
to
pp
-
er
-
er
Ev pp
-
er
Ev
-
Ev pp
me.
F
er
p espress.
Ev pp
thou
art
to thee,
8
Ne
-
61
true was
true was
I
to thee,
I
to thee,
true was I true was
to thee,
I
to thee,
Ne
Ne
65
false,
false, false,
false,
art thou to
art thou to
art thou to
art thou to
ver grieved or vexed thee, love,
False,
oh!
False,
ver grieved or vexed thee, love,
-
ver grieved or vexed thee, love,
me, oh! false,
me, oh! false,
me, oh! false,
me, oh! false,
molto dim.
oh!
oh!
molto dim.
false art thou
molto dim.
false art thou
False,
oh!
to
me
to
me
false art thou molto dim.
to
me
false art thou
to
oh!
oh!
oh!
False,
molto dim.
oh!
ver grieved or vexed thee, love,
Ne
-
-
me
mf
9
69
dim.
G
p
75
Now a - mid p
the
Now a - mid p
p
Now
for - est
the
Now a - mid
a
-
for - est
mid
green,
green,
Now a - mid
for
the
Now a - mid
-
for - est
Now a - mid
the for - est green,
the
the
est
for - est
green,
green,
the for - est
green,
G p
10
79
Far from cru
-
Far from cru
green,
el
el
-
Far
eyes that mock,
-
el
83
ppp rit.
Will I dwell
H
Tempo più lento
un - loved,
un -
un - loved, un -loved,
un -
seen.
seen.
p rit
un - loved, un - seen,
dwell
dwell
ppp rit.
un - loved, un - seen,
dwell
ppp rit.
dwell
ppp rit.
Will I dwell
un - loved, un - seen,
cresc.
Will I dwell
eyes that mock,
un - loved, un - seen,
eyes
Will I dwell
eyes that mock,
from cru - el
Far from cru
un - loved, un -loved,
-
un - loved,
un
un -
seen.
H Tempo più lento
11
88
Fare
-
-
well!
Fare
Fare
-
-
92
well!
espress.
-
-
well!
well!
-
well!
-
well!
fp
-
-
Fare
Fare
Fare
Fare
Fare
well!
-
well!
-
