Rejoice in the Lord alway

‘The Bell Anthem’

Philippians iv, 4 - 7 Henry Purcell

              
        
     

PRELUDE

      
 
                  


         
     


                  

5

 
               

                    
   
         

 


          
            
         
9

           

          
      
 

      
13 Verse

A.    
    

         
Re - joice in the Lord al -

    

T.

    
    
Re - joice in the Lord al -


B.
    

    
Re - joice in the Lord al -
            
                        
   
 
   
    
     
   
   

Note:
The string parts are given in short score to facilitate organ only performance, though the Symphonies would
originally have been omitted in the absence of strings. It should be noted that no 16ft-pitched instruments were used.
Small notes in the organ part are continuo realisation.

Full score and string parts, as well as a separate (complete) continuo part, are available.
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
        
19
   
       


         
- way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I
        
     
 -way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I
           
       
 
- way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I

 
          
   
            

  
  
     


 
  

  
27

       

 
say, Re - joice.

         
 say, Re - joice.
    
      

   
      
  
say, Re - joice. SYMPHONY
      
   
     
   
   

        
                 



      
       
         
 
34

         
        
  
          
    

            

               
41
 
   
  
                 
 
         
 
 
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          

       

   
   
48

  
 
      
       
           

    
        
   

                  

     
   
   
55

 
    
  
 
  


            
     



61 Verse

A.       
   
Re - joice in the Lord al -

         
 

T.

 
Re - joice in the Lord al -
  
      
B. 


             
Re - joice in the Lord al -
 
      
   

 
    
 
        

  
               
    
    



          
67
 
       


                      
-way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I
 
 -way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I
             
     
 
- way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I

 
           
 

       
     

        
         
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75

        

          
say, Re - joice.

       
 say, Re - joice.

   
Let your mo - de - ra - tion be known un - to
  
      


       

say, Re - joice. RITORNELLO Let your mo - de -

           
   
       
    
soft
     
           


    
82

               
        
 
Let your mo - de - ra - tion be known un - to all men. The Lord is at hand, the Lord is at

                      
 all men,
  
  
       
be known un - to all men. The Lord is at hand, the Lord is at
           
   


 
- ra - tion be known, be known un - to all men. The Lord is at hand, the Lord is at

   
         
     
         

 
 
           
    

           
89
 
Full

Tr.   
  
 

  

Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -

           

A.


hand. Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -

 
              

 hand.
T.

       
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -
  
      


B.

hand. Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -



      
         


     
   
     
      

  

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           
96

  
Full

     
 
joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

   
  Verse

               

      

joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -
   
      
 joice in the

  
  
Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

      

   
 
joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

    

   
        
         
    
 
  
 
  
      
 
 

                  
103

Full

       
- joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re -

        
Verse

      
    
- joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re -

             
 - joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re -

        
      
- joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re -

        
         
     

 
    
 

    
 
   
  
 
6

 
110

      

 
- joice.

       

   
- joice.

     
 - joice.
   
      

   
- joice.

      
  
SYMPHONY

    
     
     
   
            
 
           
      


        
                
 
       
117
  
 
       
     
     
   

 


            

         
 
124

     
 
              
              
   


          
           
   
   
131

        
       


     
  
    
             
  


       
    
      

        
138

             
 


     
       
         
   
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
144

A.        

       

      
T.


        
Verse

B.
   

        
Be care - ful for no- thing; but in ev - 'ry -thing by

  
      
     
 



   
            
  

   
 


151

      

         



          
   Be
 
care - ful for
       
  
pray'r and sup - pli - ca - tion with thanks - giv - ing let your re - quests be made known un - to

  
       

       
     
             
 


                           
157
  

  
     
Be care - ful for no -thing; but in ev - 'ry - thing by prayer and sup - pli - ca - tion with thanks -
  
             
 no- thing, be care - ful for no-thing;

              
but in ev - 'ry - thing by prayer and sup - pli - ca - tion with thanks -

 
  
     


God; be care - ful for no -thing; but in ev - 'ry -thing by prayer and sup - pli - ca - tion with thanks -

  

 
   

  
  
    


 
 

     

8

 
 
164

       
             

   
-giv - ing let your re - quests be made known un - to God. And the peace of God, which

             
    
 -giv - ing

let your re - quests be made known un - to God. And the peace of God, which


               
      


-giv - ing let your re - quests be made known un - to God. And the peace of God, which


  
 
  
    
     


            
    


170

                  
pass - eth all un- der -stand - ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through Je - sus Christ our

                   
 pass - eth all un-der-stand - ing,
  
shall keep your hearts and minds through Je - sus Christ our
    
         
 


pass - eth all un- der-stand - ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through Je - sus Christ our

  
  
   
     
 
            
  


175

            

     
 
       
Lord; and the peace of God, which pass- eth all un- der-stand-ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through

             
 Lord; and the peace of God, which pass-eth all un-der-stand-ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through
                   
  


Lord; and the peace of God, which pass- eth all un- der-stand-ing, shall keep your hearts and minds through

   
 
    
    

             
    
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181


soft
             

      
Je - sus Christ our Lord, through Je - sus Christ our Lord.

        
soft

 Je -sus Christ our Lord, through Je - sus Christ our Lord.

      


     
soft

Je -sus Christ our Lord, through Je - sus Christ our Lord.
RITORNELLO

 
           

     
 
 
      
       
        

     

187
                 
        
             
      
            

193
                   
                      
      
soft
         
                  
   

 
        
200 Verse

A.    

        

         
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the
         
    

T.


Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the

          
 
       
B.
 
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re - joice in the

            
        
    
      

       
      
10


       
208

       

Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice.

        
        
 Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice.

      
          

    
Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice.

   

RITORNELLO

     
        

   
 
    

  

          
   
         
   


     
         
       
    
216

 
   
            
          
       

           
224
 
Full

Tr.   
    

  
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -

A.               


Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -

  
  
            

T.


     
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -
      

B.     
Re - joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain I say, Re - joice; re -

   
[+ strings]

  
       
           

 
 
   
    
    
   
        
 


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             
231

  
Full

    
 
- joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -


 
Verse

                 

      
- joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

  
   
     
 - joice in the

  
Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

    
    

   
 
- joice in the Lord al - way: and a - gain, a - gain, a - gain I say, Re -

        
   

    
   
         


   
          
    
       
 
 

           
          
238 Full

    
- joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice.

 
         
Verse

           
- joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice.



             
 - joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice.

          
     
- joice, and a - gain, a - gain I say, Re - joice, a - gain I say, Re - joice.

             

  
                     

        
 
     
    

  