sample only Stephen Leek Crested Bellbirds for SATB choir and piano www.stephenleek.com Commissioned by the Moorambilla Festival of ew Music Coonamble, Australia 2008 Crested Bellbirds Songs for SATB choir and piano music: Stephen Leek Birds texts written by the people of Baradine A Soprano    q = 92      Bass    PIANO       ce - le - brate                             mp    the spring.   pp Mm   pp Mm               pp 6                Mmm pp    Tenor  Li - quid notes that mp   Alto    SAMPLE COPY www.stephenleek.com            Crest - ed Bell - birds, pp              Li - quid notes that         ce - le - brate           Mmm  Mm  Mm  Mm      Mm Mm   Mm   the Crest - ed Bell - birds,                        mf  Mm    Mm     Stephen Leek Mm                11           Crest - ed Bell - birds, pp       Mm Mm       waft - ing a - mong the                  Crest - ed Bell - birds, waft - ting       Mmm Mm Mm      spring.   2 B a - mong the        Mm waft - ting pp a - mong the waft - ting pp a - mong the            Mm Mm Mm Mm Mm Mm              per - fume of  the flow'rs           per - fume of per - fume of the the     per - fume of flow'rs flow'rs  the flow'rs                                                         16         Sounds pp      Sounds pp          Sounds pp    Sounds pp            and  and  scent and                     a scent a    scent free - dom to   my scent my free - dom to my      a  free - dom to      a                                        and    free - dom to my                    soul  soul  soul    soul                                        SAMPLE COPY www.stephenleek.com 3 22 C     Sounds pp  Sounds pp   scent a free    a free    a pp free - and    and         scent         25     dom -  to my     dom to my    dom free -  to my     dom to my                 -    a pp                                       soul   soul     soul    soul         SAMPLE COPY www.stephenleek.com                                 29             D     A mf   joy to have this               have    this  coun    joy to    have this   - -  Ah     A -    coun  Ah  - try    Ah```   A mf joy  to    Ah                   try                                                 -    molto legato                 p        try         mf   34  - Ah              coun         pp Ah     pp Ah     4 molto legato                           SAMPLE COPY www.stephenleek.com 5   E  39    that                is    that is   that is                     SAMPLE COPY www.stephenleek.com ours  ours        ours               (ad.lib. very small random bellbird calls)   42  ours that is                        (ad.lib. very small random bellbird calls)              