Bahai Hymns of Peace and Praise/Softly His Voice is Calling

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Softly His Voice is Calling (1927)
by Louise R. Waite

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First published in 1908 (with fewer songs)

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Softly His Voice is Calling.

Words & Music
by L. R. WAITE.

$\new PianoStaff << \new Staff { \clef "treble" \relative c' { \key f \major \time 6/8 <f a>8^\markup { \italic Espressivo. } <f gis> <f a> <f bes>4 <f a>8 | <f a>4 <f g>8 d4. | <e a>8 <e g> <dis fis> <e g>4 <e gis>8 \break <f~ a~>4. <f a>4 r8 | <f a> <f gis> <f a> <f bes>4 <f a>8 | <f a>4 <f g>8 d4. \break <f a>8 <f g> d <f a>4 d8 | <e~ g~>4. <e g>4 r8 | <e g> <dis fis> <e g> <e a>4 <e g>8 \break <e g>4 f8 <f a>4. | <fis a>8 <eis gis> <fis a> <fis d'>4 <fis c'>8 | <g~ bes~>4. <g bes>4 r8 \break <d f>8 <d e> <d f> <d g>4 <d f>8 | <f a>4 <f bes>8 <f a>4. | <f a>8 <f g> f <e g>4 <e a>8 | f4.~ f4 r8 } } \addlyrics { Soft- ly His voice is call- ing now call- ing to you and me Hark to those tones so sweet and low o- ver the dis- tant sea Chil- dren of mine a- bide in love e- ver he seems to say Ab- dul Ba- ha we turn to thee Thou art the per- fect way. } \addlyrics { Soft- ly His voice is call- ing now call- ing to ev- 'ry heart Come lit- tle chil- dren un- to me and from me ne'r de- part Oh be ye ten- der kind and true e- ver he seems to say Ab- dul Ba- ha we turn to thee Thou art the per- fect way. } \new Staff { \clef "bass" \relative c { \key f \major <f c'>8 <f b> <f c'> <f d'>4 <f c'>8 | <g b>4 <g b>8 <g b>4. | <c c,>8 <bes c,> <a c,> <bes c,>4 <c c,>8 \break <c~ f,~>4. <c f,>4 r8 | <c f,> <c f,> <d f,>4 <c f,>8 | 4 8 4. \break 8 4 8 | <bes~ c,~>4. <bes c,>4 r8 | <bes c,> <a c,> <bes c,> <c c,>4 <bes c,>8 \break <bes f>4 <a f>8 <c f,>4. | <c d,>8 <c d,> <a d,>4 <d d,>8 | <d~ g,~>4. <d g,>4 r8 \break bes bes bes bes4 bes8 | c4 d8 c4. | 8 <c c,>4 8 | <a~ f~>4. <a f>4 r8 \bar ":|" } } >>$

Bahai Hymns of Peace and Praise/Softly His Voice is Calling

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