cherry tree carol finally

carols/cherry_tree.ly

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+
+\version "2.14.0"
+\header {
+ filename = "cherry_tree.ly"
+ enteredby = "Maia McCormick"
+ composer = "English Trad."
+ poet = "Trad. (15th cen.?)"
+ title = "The Cherry Tree Carol"
+ subtitle = "Joseph was an old man"
+ maintainer = "Maia McCormick"
+ maintainerEmail = "[email protected]"
+ lastupdated = "2021/Nov/20"
+}
+
+\include "header.ly"
+
+global= {
+ \preamble
+
+ \time 4/4
+ \key a \major
+}
+
+sop = \context Voice = "sop" \relative c' {
+ \voiceOne \slurDotted \phrasingSlurDotted
+ \partial 4 \parenthesize e4
+ a( gis) fis e |
+ a( a) b4 \slurSolid cis8( d) | \break
+ e\(( d) cis( b)\) a4 gis |
+ fis2. \parenthesize fis4 |
+
+ \slurDotted
+ e'4 cis a a8( a) | \break
+ b2 e,4 a8( gis) |
+ fis4( d) e gis |
+ a1 \bar "|."
+}
+
+alto=\context Voice = "alto" \relative c' {
+ \voiceTwo \slurDotted \phrasingSlurDotted
+ \partial 4 \parenthesize e4
+ e( d) cis e |
+ cis( e) fis gis |
+ \slurSolid
+ a\( gis8( fis)\) e4 e |
+ cis2. \parenthesize cis4 |
+
+ \slurDotted
+ cis e fis cis8 (cis) |
+ \slurSolid
+ fis4( dis) e \slurDotted e8( e)|
+ d4( d) cis b |
+ cis1 \bar "|."
+}
+
+tenor = \context Voice = "tenor" \relative c' {
+ \voiceOne \phrasingSlurDotted
+ \partial 4 \parenthesize e4
+ \slurDotted
+ cis( b) a gis |
+ e'( cis) b \slurSolid e8( d) |
+ cis\(( d) e( d)\) cis4 cis |
+ a2. \parenthesize a4 |
+
+ \slurDotted
+ a cis cis cis8( cis) | \slurSolid
+ b( cis b a) gis4 \slurDotted e8( e) |
+ a4( b) a e |
+ e1 \bar "|."
+}
+
+bass = \context Voice = "bass" \relative c {
+ \voiceTwo
+ \partial 4 \parenthesize e4
+ \slurDotted
+ a,4( b) cis d |
+ e( fis) gis e |
+ a( b) cis cis, |
+ fis2. \parenthesize fis4 |
+
+ \slurDotted
+ a gis fis e8( e) | \slurSolid
+ dis4( b) e \slurDotted cis8( cis) |
+ d4( b) cis e |
+ a,1 \bar "|."
+}
+accomp=\chordmode {
+
+}
+
+
+stanzaa = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ \skip 1
+ Jo -- seph was an old __ _ man,
+ an __ _ old __ _ _ _ man was he \skip 1
+ when he wed -- ded __ _ Ma -- ry
+ in the land of Ga -- li -- lee.
+}
+stanzab = \lyricmode {
+ \skip 1
+ Jo -- seph and Ma -- ry
+ walked \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ through _ an __ _ or -- chard good \skip 1
+ where was cher -- ries and ber -- ries
+ so __ _ red as a -- ny blood.
+}
+stanzac = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ \skip 1
+ O then \set ignoreMelismata = ##f
+ be -- spoke Ma -- ry
+ with __ words so meek and mild: \skip 1
+
+ % TODO: quotes
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ Pluck me one cher -- ry, Jo -- seph,
+ for __ _ I __ _ am with child.
+}
+stanzad = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ \skip 1
+ O then \set ignoreMelismata = ##f
+ be -- spoke Jo -- seph
+ with __ an -- swer most un -- kind: \skip 1
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ Let him pluck thee a cher -- ry
+ that _ brought thee now with child.
+}
+
+stanzae = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ O then \set ignoreMelismata = ##f
+ be -- spoke the ba -- by
+ with -- in his mo -- ther's womb: \skip1
+ Bow down then the __ tallest tree
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ for my mo -- ther to have some.
+}
+
+stanzaf = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ \skip 1
+ Then bowed down the high -- est tree
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##f
+ un -- to his mo -- thers hand. \skip1
+ Then she cried, see Jo -- seph,
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ I have cher -- ries at com -- mand.
+}
+
+stanzag = \lyricmode {
+ \set ignoreMelismata = ##t
+ Then Ma -- ry \set ignoreMelismata = ##f
+ plucked her cher -- ry
+ as red as a -- ny blood;
+ then Ma -- ry she went home -- wards
+ all with her heavy load.
+
+}
+
+\score {
+ \context ChoirStaff <<
+ \unset ChoirStaff.melismaBusyProperties
+ \context Staff ="upper" { \clef "G" <<
+ \global
+ \sop
+ \alto
+ >>}
+
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-1" {
+ \set stanza = "1."
+ \stanzaa }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-2" {
+ \set stanza = "2."
+ \stanzab }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-3" {
+ \set stanza = "3."
+ \stanzac }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-4" {
+ \set stanza = "4."
+ \stanzad }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-5" {
+ \set stanza = "5."
+ \stanzae }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-6" {
+ \set stanza = "6."
+ \stanzaf }
+ \lyricsto "sop" \context Lyrics = "stanza-7" {
+ \set stanza = "7."
+ \stanzag }
+ \context Staff = "lower" { \clef "F"<<
+ \global
+ \tenor
+ \bass
+ >>}
+ >>
+}

todo/TODO.md

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 ## New Carols
 
 ### Considering
-* cherry tree carol (need arrangement)
 * [Gaudete (Kay)](https://proarte-sion.ch/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Gaudete.pdf) (too many parts?)
 * [Gods of the Heathen](http://www.hymnsandcarolsofchristmas.com/Hymns_and_Carols/gods_of_the_heathen.htm)
 * In Dulci - Handel