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The document is a musical score for the traditional English carol 'I Saw Three Ships'. The score provides the melody and lyrics for the carol across multiple parts including soprano, alto, tenor and bass. It also provides performance instructions.

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Ships OCR

The document is a musical score for the traditional English carol 'I Saw Three Ships'. The score provides the melody and lyrics for the carol across multiple parts including soprano, alto, tenor and bass. It also provides performance instructions.

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154

35. I saw three ships


(first tune)
English traditional carol
arranged by DAVID WILLCOCKS
Gaily SOLO
SOLO (or FULL) FULL (or FULL)

SOPRANO
5 3E
si
1. I saw three ships come sail-ing in I
3. Our Sa-viour Christ and his la-dy, On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day, Our
5. O, they sailed in - to Beth-le-hem
ALTOS

ALTO ±

On Christ-mas Day, on Christ - mas

saw three ships come sail - ing in


Sa - viour Christ and his la-dy, On Christ-mas Day in the morn - ing.
they sailed in - to Beth - le-hem

Day,

SOLO
TENOR (SOLO or FULL) FULL (or FULL)
---------
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2. And what was in those ships all three? . _. And


. I-, ii 1 On Christ-mas Day, on Christ-mas Day, „
4. Pray, whi - ther sailed those ships all three? Pray,

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On Christ-mas Day, on Christ - mas----------

FULL D.C. for vv. 3 &^5

Day,

Note: Dynamics are left to the discretion of the conductor.

(c) Oxford University Press 1960


I saw three ships 155

MELODY

men 6. And all thebells_ on earth shall ring And


sops. 7. And all the an-gelsin heav’n shall sing OnChrist-masDay, on Christ-masDay, And
men 8. And all thesouls_ on earth shall sing And

6. Ding dong ding


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dong ding dong
r
sempre \7. Ah_
legato I 8. Aw^

J -I
lA 11:7 7^
6. Ding
sempre \7. Ah—
legato I 8. Aw~

Ah.
Aw.
FULL CHORUS

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let us all re - joice_ a - main! On Christ - mas Day in the morn - ing.

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