Katavasias of Epiphany
Canon I
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Chromatic
Ode i. Mode 2.
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The
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Lord,
who is
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once ex - posed the
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j
pow - er - ful in
bat - tle,
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bot - tom
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of
the
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drew His peo - ple thru it as on
dry
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deep sea,
and He
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land, while
there a - gain
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k
k k k k k k k k k k j
aM
He en - gulfed the en - e - mies; for
He is
glo - ri - fied.
Canon II
m
G
aM D k k k
Is - ra - el
Soft Chromatic
k j
tread - ed
E
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on the
aM k k k k j k k
which had been ren - dered once a
m
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sea's swell -ing
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- gain in - to
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Then the dark
wa - ters con - cealed all the E
bil - low,
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dry
land.
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gyp
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tian
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M rid-ers to - geth-er as a tomb laid in wa - ter,
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by the might -y
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E
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M strength of the right of the Mas-ter.
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Ode iii.
Canon I
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The
Lord,
who be - stows up - on our
rul - ers His
Chromatic
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f
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aM
might and ex - alts
the
horn of His own a-noint - ed ones, was
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born of a pure vir - gin Maid, and now He goes to bap - tism. O
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faith - ful, let us
cry a
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ho - ly like our
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aM
cept for You, O
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- loud
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and
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say, that
there is no one
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God,
and no
one is
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Lord.
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right
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eous
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ex-
Canon II
m
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Soft Chromatic
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M From the an - cient
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M li - ons,
a k k j
M - liv - ered.
snares
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whose
teeth are
bro - ken,
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weav - ing
mel - o - dy from
glut - ton - ous
is
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all have been de-
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k k
and our
mouth let us
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words un - to
the
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whose de - light it
the
we
then,
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aM k j
Lo - gos,
of
kkk j
Let us ex - ult,
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wid - en,
k k k
k k
k k z ks k
k
k k k
j
k k k k k k k j
to be -stow
gifts
up - on us.
Ode iv.
Canon I
m
aM
f f dd
f dd D
f
aM
k k kkk kkk k k k k j
When You thun - dered
on the ma - ny wa
Chromatic
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U
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Lord, un - to Your Son, thus
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bear - ing
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- ters,
k
O
D
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wit - ness,
then
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he, whom
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aM
You once des - ig - nat - ed
as the voice
of the one who cries out
a
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U
D
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in
the
k j
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de - sert,
k
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heard Your voice; and
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filled with the
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f
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a
M
Spir - it, there pres -ent, he
cried a - loud and said, "You are the
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M Christ, the wis-dom and the pow - er of
Canon II
m
Soft Chromatic
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jz
God."
E
aM D k k k k j k k k k k k k k j
Once purged by the
fire
of mys - ti - cal
vi - sion,
aM k k k k j
the Proph-et, hymn-ing
aM k k k j
loud voice,
k k k k k k k j
the re - new-al of
mor - tals,
k k k k k
kkk j
en - er - gized by the
Spir
E
aM k k k k k k k k k k j
- ef - fa - ble Word's in
car - na - tion.
aM k k k k k k k
pow - er of
the
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princ - es."
k k k
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G
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it,
tell - ing the inG
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"He it
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cried in a
E
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is who crushed the
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Chromatic
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M He has come to
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A
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Je - sus, the
Au
loose the con - dem - na
- dam.
fall - en.
Be - ing
God, and thus not
first - cre - at - ed
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need - ing to
be
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in the
Jor-dan He
pu - ri - fies the
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k k k
He
put to death the
en - mi - ty,
E
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The Spir - it's
one
who had
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k k k k
Soft Chromatic
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now
life.
U
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m
thor of
tion of
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grants the peace that pass - es all
Canon II
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D
k j
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j
k k k k kkk kkk k k k k
j
f dd
f
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aM
pu - ri - fied,
aM
Ode v.
f dd D
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a
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He is
Canon I
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and
there - fore He
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jz
un - der - stand - ing.
k j
k
clean - sing
has
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washed a - way from
us
k
k k
k j
k k k
k k
k k j
the
dark and
dir - ty
en - e - my's
poi - son
ven - om.
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M There - fore we have
E
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land - ed on
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M path, which leads to
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err
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ing
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has
ac - cess,
no
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to him - self rec
-
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on - ciled.
Ode vi.
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The
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voice
of the
Lo - gos, the
lan - tern of the
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Light, the morn-ing
star
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in
the de-sert
U
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new un
hap - pi - ness that
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M save to them whom God
Chromatic
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Canon I
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D
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that pre - cedes the Sun, the Fore-run-ner is
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cry -ing to
all the
peo-ples, "Re - pent,
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aM
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and be - fore-hand pu - ri - fy your - selves. Be - hold, a-mong us is the
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Christ,
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k k j
who out of cor - rup - tion re - deems the world.
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Canon II
m
E
aDk k k k k k k k k k k k k j
M With the bless-ed ut - ter-ance pro - claimed the Fa - ther
Soft Chromatic
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M Him He pro - duced from the womb, His be - lov-ed Son.
a kkk j
M "this is
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My
own con - nat - ural
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light, now al - so
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kkk j
off - spring,
splen - dor of My
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of
"Yes," He said,
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borne
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man - kind,
both My liv - ing
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E
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Word, and by
prov - i - dence mor - tal."
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Ode vii.
Canon I
m
f dd D
f
aM
k k k k k k ek k k k k k k k k
When the pi - ous youths were
thrown in the fur-nace all aChromatic
D
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f
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aM
flame with fire,
ek k k k k
the
An - gel of the
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f
k
k k k k j k
aM
drove out the
fi - ery flame; and
k k
k k k k
Lord went down with them and
j
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moist
whis - tling
wind pre-
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M a
M
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k k k k
served them free of harm.
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Be-ing thus re - freshed in the
flames,
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they gave glo - ry
k k j
sing - ing in
ek k k k
grat - i - tude:
"O su - preme - ly
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M praised and most ex - alt - ed Lord and God of the fa-thers, You are
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bless - ed."
Canon II
m
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Soft Chromatic
aM D k k k k j
He who re - tard-ed
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- in the
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fur
-
nace
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burned the drag - ons'
aM k k
and the
k
k
l
l
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once the tow-er - ing
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that
held the pi - ous
j
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heads
in the
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stub - born stain of
k
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streams of the
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k
fire
with-
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young
men,
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riv
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er,
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sin He has com - plete
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ly
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M washed a - way there - in,
Canon I
m
f f dd D
Chromatic
a
M
E
m
k k k k k k k jz
with the
dew
of the
Spir - it.
Ode viii.
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k
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The
fur - nace once in
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f
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aM
dox - i - cal
k k k ek
Bab - y - lon
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dis - played a par - a-
U
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mys - ter - y, by
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pour - ing
out
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aM
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that the Jor - dan was to re - ceive
in its
f dd
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k k k k j j
te - ri - al
fire,
f dd k k k
f
k j j
aM
phys - i - cally was bap - tized.
k j
mois - ture:
k
k k k
streams the im - ma-
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and
hold
k k k k k k ek
Him do the
f dd
f
aM
k k k k k k kkk
and ex - alt su - preme - ly
the Cre - a - tor, when He
peo - ples all
j
bless
k k k k
k k j
un - to all the
a
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ges.
Canon II
m
m
f f dd
Chromatic
a
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D
Dk
j
We praise
G
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and we
bless and we
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wor - ship the
Lord.
E
aD k k k k k k k k k k k k k j
M The cre - at - ed world ex - ults in its lib - er - ty;
Soft Chromatic
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and
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M sons of the light are they who once were dark - ened.
On - ly the
aM k k k k
cham - pi - on of
for - mer - ly
k k k
dark - ness is
aM k k k k k k k j
wretch - ed in - her - i - tance
k k k k k k
k kkj
groan - ing.
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k k
of the
k k k
Now let the
k k
j
Na - tions bless
aM k k k k k k k k k k k z ks k k k j
Him
who
caused
this.
E
k k k
ea - ger - ly
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Canon I
m
f f dd
Chromatic
a
M
Katavasia.
Ode ix.
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f
k
a
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hon - or and in
m
a
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k k k k k k k k
Dk k k k k k k k
O my soul,
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Chromatic
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mag-ni - fy the wom-an who is
D
k k k k
k k k k
glo - ry than the
ar - mies of
D
U
D
k k k k k ek ek
Ev-ery
tongue is
great - er in
j
j
heav - en.
k k k k k k
k j
dumb - found-ed
to ex - tol
as is
f dd
f
aM
j j ek k k k k k k k k k k k k
wor - thy;
a
su-per-mun-dane mind is diz-zied, prais-ing you with
aM
f f dd
U
k k
hymns, O
D
k ek ek
The
-
k k k k
k j
o - to - kos.
f dd
f
k k k k k k
aM
faith, since you are full of
j
f dd k k k k k k j
f
aM
tec - tress of
Chris - tians,
None - the - less ac - cept our
j
good - ness;
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f
k k k k k
aM
long - ing, in - deed in - spired by
G
j
God.
k k
k
for
k k k k
do we
k k
you have seen our
ek k k k k k
La - dy, as the pro-
D
you
k k
k k j
mag - ni - fy.
m
Canon II
m
f f dd
Chromatic
a
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Mode 2.
D
D k k kk kk k
O
my
soul,
k k k k
mag - ni - fy
f dd
f
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M Maid who from the curse has re
m
Soft Chromatic
k k k k
the
j
ev - er - vir - gin
l
j
- deemed
us.
E
G
aDk k k k j k k k k k k k k j
M O all spot-less Bride, sur - pass-ing com-pre - hen - sion
E
aM k k k k k k k k k k k k k j
are the won-ders of your child-birth, bless-ed
Moth - er.
aM k k k j
- tain - ing
G
k k k k k kkk j
k
com - pre - hen - sive sal - va - tion,
we
E
aM k k k k k k k k j
gift, in strik - ing
up
this wor - thy
Thru you ob-
k k k
bring you a
G
k k j
E
grat - i - tude
to
k k
hymn of
k k k
aM k k k k k k k k k k k k k z ks k k k j
you, our Ben - e - fac
tress.
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