\version "2.10" \include "english.ly" \header { title = "MARCH TO THE BATTLEFIELD." poet = "Parody by G. W. C." composer = "Air \"Oft in the stilly night.\"" source = "The Liberty Minstrel." tagline = "" } verseOne = \lyricmode { March to the bat -- tle -- field, The foe is now be -- fore us; Each heart is free -- dom's shield, And heaven is smil -- ing o'er us The woes and pains of slave -- ry's chains, That bind three mill -- ions un -- der; In proud dis -- dain we'll burst their chain, And tear each link a -- sun -- der. } soprano = \relative c' { \key c \major \time 2/4 \clef treble \autoBeamOff g'4 g8. g16 | c16 c8. c8 c8 | g8. g16 g8 c8 | \break b8[ c16 d16] c4 | g4 g8. g16 | c8. c16 c8 c8 | \break c8 c8 c8. c16 | b4^\fermata c8 \bar "||" r16 c16 | \break c8. g16 g8. c16 | \stemUp b8. \stemNeutral g16 g8 r16 g16 | \break g8. g16 g8. g16 | \stemUp b4 \stemNeutral g8 r16 c16 | c8. g16 g8. g16 | \break \stemUp b8. \stemNeutral g16 g8 r16 g16 | c8. g16 g8 g8 | b8[ c16 d16] c4 \bar "|." } alto = \relative c' { \key c \major \time 2/4 \clef treble \autoBeamOff \stemUp 4 8. 16 | 16 8. 8 8 | 8. 16 8 8 | d'8[ e16 f16] 4 | 4 8. 16 | 8. 16 8 8 | 8 8 8. 16 | 4_\fermata 8 \bar "||" r16 16 | 8. 16 8. 16 | 8. 16 8 r16 16 | 8. 16 8. 16 | 4 8 r16 16 | 8. 16 8. 16 | 8. 16 8 r16 16 | 8. 16 8 8 | d'8[ e16 f16] 4^\markup { \bold "D.C." } \bar "|." } tenor = \relative c' { \key c \major \time 2/4 \clef treble \autoBeamOff \stemDown s2 | s2 | s2 | g'4 s4 | s2 | s2 | s2 | s4 s8 \bar "||" s8 | s2 | s2 | s2 | s2 | s2 | s2 | s2 | g4 s4 \bar "|." } bass = \relative c { \key c \major \time 2/4 \clef bass \autoBeamOff \override Stem #'neutral-direction = #up c4 c8. c16 | c16 c8. c8 c8 | c8. c16 c8 c8 | g'4 c,4 | c4 c8. c16 | f8. f16 f8 f8 | c8 c8 c8. c16 | g'4^\fermata c,8 \bar "||" r16 c16 | c8. c16 c8. g'16 | g8. c,16 c8 r16 c16 | c8. c16 c8. c16 | g'4 c,8 r16 c16 | c8. c16 c8. c16 | g'8. c,16 c8 r16 c16 | c8. c16 c8 c8 | g'4 c,4 \bar "|." } \score { \new ChoirStaff \with{systemStartDelimiter = #'SystemStartBrace } << \new Staff = "upperOne" \new Voice = "soprano" { \soprano } \new Staff = "upperTwo" << \new Voice = "alto" { \alto } \new Voice = "tenor" { \tenor } >> \new Lyrics \lyricsto "alto" { \verseOne } \new Staff = "bass" \new Voice = "bass" { \bass } >> \layout { indent=0 \context { \Staff \override Rest #'style = #'classical } \context { \Score \remove "Bar_number_engraver" } } \midi { \context { \Score tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 92 4 ) }} } %%Transcriber's Note: %%Repeat not generated in the midi, as the song is complete without it.