\version "2.10" \include "english.ly" \header { title = "THE LITTLE SLAVE GIRL." poet = "Words by a Lady." composer = "Air--Morgiana in Ireland." source = "The Liberty Minstrel." tagline = "" } words = \lyricmode { When bright morn -- ing lights the hills, Where free chil -- dren sing most cheer -- i -- ly, My young breast with sor -- row fills, While here I plod my way so wea -- ri -- ly: Sad my face, more sad my heart, From home, from all I had to part, A lov -- ing moth -- er, my \set ignoreMelismata = ##t sis -- \unset ignoreMelismata ter, my bro -- ther, For chains and lash in hope -- less mis -- e -- ry, Chil -- dren try it, could you try it; But one day to live in sla -- ve -- ry, Chil -- dren try it, try it, try it; Come, come, give me lib -- er -- ty. } treble = \relative c' { \clef treble \time 6/8 \key g \major \autoBeamOff \stemUp \voiceOne << { d4 d8 g4 g8 } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff d4 d8 g4 g8 \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice | \stemUp 8[ ] 4 r8 | \break \voiceOne << { d4 d8 g4 } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff d4 d8 g4 \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice \stemUp 8 | 4 8 \voiceOne << { e^\fermata } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff e \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice | \voiceOne << { d4 d8 g4 g8 } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff d4 d8 g4 g8 \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice | \break \stemUp 8[ ] 4 8 | 8[ ] [ ] | \break 4 8 e^\fermata | 4 8 [ ] | 4 8 4_\fermata 8 | \break 4 8 [ ] | 4 8 4_\fermata 8 | \break 8[ ] | ( ) | \break ( ) [ ] | 4 8 e^\fermata | \break %[**NOTE: image shows 4 8 16 4. r8 -- "4." should be "8."] 4 8 16 8. r8 | %[**NOTE: image shows g4 g8 16 4. r8 -- "4." should be "8."] \voiceOne << { g4 g8 } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff g4 g8 \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice \stemUp 16 8. r8 | \break 4 8 4 8 | 4 8 \voiceOne << { e^\fermata } \context Voice="1" { \voiceTwo \autoBeamOff e \oneVoice } >> \oneVoice \stemUp | 4 8 16 8. r8 | \break 16 8. r8 16 8. r8 | 16[ 8.] r8 16[ 8.] r8 | 4 8 e^\fermata \bar "|." } \score { \new ChoirStaff \with{systemStartDelimiter = #'SystemStartBrace } << \new Staff = "upper" \new Voice = "treble" { \treble } \new Lyrics \lyricsto "treble" { \words } >> \layout { indent=0 \context { \Staff \override Rest #'style = #'classical } \context { \Score \remove "Bar_number_engraver" } } \midi { \context { \Score tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 84 4 ) }} }