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  • part One
  • Sinfonia (Overture)
  • Comfort Ye My People Recitative
  • Ev'ry Valley Shall Be Exalted Air
  • And The Glory Of The Lord Chorus
  • Thus Saith The Lord Recitative
  • But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming? (Version I) Air For Alto
  • But Who May Abide The Day Of His Coming (Version Ii) Transposed For Soprano
  • And He Shall Purify Chorus
  • Behold, A Virgin Shall Conceive Recitative
  • O Thou That Tellest Good Tidings To Zion Air And Chorus
  • For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover The Earth Recitative
  • The People That Walked In Darkness Air
  • For Unto Us A Child Is Born Chorus
  • Pifa ('pastoral Symphony')
  • There Were Shepherds Abiding In The Field Recitative
  • And Lo, The Angel Of The Lord Came Upon Them Recitative
  • And The Angel Said Until Them Recitative
  • And Suddenly There Was With The Angel Recitative
  • Glory To God Chorus
  • Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion (Version I) Air (4/4)
  • Then Shall The Eyes Of The Blind Recitative
  • He Shall Feed His Flock (Version I) Air For Soprano
  • He Shall Feed His Flock (Version Ii) Transposed For Alto And Soprano
  • His Yoke Is Easy, And His Burthen Is Light Chorus

  • part Two
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  • Behold The Lamb Of God Chorus
  • He Was Despised Air
  • Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs Chorus
  • And With His Stripes We Are Healed Chorus
  • All We Like Sheep Have Gone Astray Chorus
  • All They That See Him Laugh Him To Scorn Recitative
  • He Trusted In God Chorus
  • Thy Rebuke Hath Broken His Heart Recitative
  • Behold, And See If There Be Any Sorrow Air
  • He Was Cut Off Out Of The Land Of The Living Recitative
  • But Thou Didst Not Leave His Soul In Hell Air
  • Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates Chorus
  • Unto Which Of The Angelsl Said He At Any Time Recitative
  • Let All The Angels Of God Worship Him Chorus
  • Thou Art Gone Up On High (Version I) Air For Alto
  • Thou Art Gone Up On High (Version Ii) Transposed For Soprano
  • The Lord Gave The Word Chorus
  • How Beautiful Are The Feet (Version I) Air
  • Their Sound Is Gone Out (Version I) Chorus
  • Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together (Version I) Air
  • Why Do The Nations So Furiously Rage Together (Version Ii) Air And Recitative
  • Let Us Break Their Bonds Asunder Chorus
  • He That Dwelleth In Heaven Recitative
  • Thou Shalt Break Them Air
  • Hallelujah Chorus

  • part Three
  • I Know That My Redeemer Liveth Air
  • Since By Man Came Death Chorus
  • Behold, I Tell You A Mystery Recitative
  • The Trumpet Shall Sound Air
  • Then Shall Be Brought To Pass Recitative
  • O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? Duet, Alto And Tenor
  • But Thanks Be To God Chorus
  • If God Be For Us (Version I) Air For Soprano
  • If God Be For Us (Version Ii) Transposed For Alto
  • Worthy Is The Lamb That Was Slain Chorus

  • appendix
  • Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter Of Zion (Version Ii) Air (12/8)
  • Thou Art Gone Up On High (Version Iii) Air For Bass
  • How Beautiful Are The Feet (Version Ii) Air For Alto
  • How Beautiful Are The Feet...break Forth Into Joy Duet And Chorus
  • Their Sound Is Gone Out (Version Ii) Air

Messiah (A sacred oratorio). By George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Edited by Watkins Shaw. For Choral (Vocal Score). Music Sales America. Baroque, Choral, Christmas and Easter. Difficulty: medium. Vocal score (paperback). Choral notation and piano reduction. 257 pages. Novello & Co Ltd. #NOV070137. Published by Novello & Co Ltd. (HL.14021327).

ISBN 0853602115. With choral notation and piano reduction. Baroque, Choral, Christmas and Easter. 7.5x11 inches.

The world-famous Novello choral edition of Handel's beautiful masterpiece. Arranged for SATB with piano part. Edited with piano reduction by Watkins Shaw.

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Location: from San Francisco Bay Area, California

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

February 4, 2012

Best "Messiah" edition

This copy replaces my old Novello Messiah, which seems to have gotten lost. The Novello is my favorite edition. It provides an appendix containing variations, transpositions, etc., of some of the arias which were also written by Handel because, like many professional conductors, he hired pick-up musicians and often never...

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5 star rating

Location: from Bendigo,VIC,Australia

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate

January 8, 2012

Almost there

I was quite overwhelmed by the size of this piece of music when I received it. With some 200 plus pages be prepared for a little work. Not neccessarily difficult to learn but will need a liitle attention to detail; a brilliant piece of work to be proud of, highy...

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5 star rating

Location: from Virginia

Difficulty Level:
Intermediate/advanced

November 11, 2008

A Sight for Sore Eyes

This relatively new re-setting of the classic Watkins Shaw edition of Messiah is larger (7.5 x 11 inches)and cleaner than its predecessor, and is printed on a brighter paper stock. All of these features will be especially appreciated by the eyes of choristers who have passed, say 40 or 45!...

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