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Goin' Home (1922)

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Goin' Home (1922)
lyrics by William Arms Fisher, composed by Antonín Dvořák
Antonín DvořákWilliam Arms FisherGoin' Home19225058174

GOIN’ HOME

FROM THE LARGO OF THE

NEW WORLD SYMPHONY

BY

ANTON DVOŘÁK

WORDS AND ADAPTATION BY

WILLIAM ARMS FISHER

332-13,674 FOR MIXED VOICES

332-13,696 FOR MEN’S VOICES
332-13,676 FOR WOMEN’S VOICES (S. S. A.)
332-14,575 FOR WOMEN’S VOICES (S. A.)
332-15,108 FOR MIXED VOICES (a capella)
332-15,170 FOR MIXED VOICES (S. A. B.)

PUBLISHED AS SOLO FOR HIGH VOICE, IN E♭
MEDIUM VOICE, IN D♭; LOW VOICE IN C
ARRANGED FOR VIOLIN OR CELLO AND PIANO
PIANO SOLO AND ORGAN SOLO

OLIVER DITSON COMPANY
THEODORE PRESSER CO., DISTRIBUTORS
BRYN MAWR, PENNSYLVANIA

GOIN’ HOME

From the Largo of the symphony
“From the New World,” Op. 95.

WILLIAM ARMS FISHERWords and adaptation by
WILLIAM ARMS FISHER
Mixed Voices ANTON DVOŘAK
SOPRANO
ALTO
TENOR
BASS

PIANO
or
ORGAN

Largo
Largo (= 52)
Go - in’ home, go - in’ home,
Go - in’ home, go - in’ home,
Go - in’ home, go - in’ home,
Go - in’ home, go - in’ home,
I’ma-go-in’home;
Qui-et-like,somestillday,
I’mjes’go-in’home.
I’ma-go-in’home;
Qui-et-like,somestillday,
I’mjes’go-in’home.
I’ma-go-in’home;
Qui-et-like,somestillday,
I’mjes’go-in’home.
I’ma-go-in’home;
Qui-et-like,somestillday,
I’mjes’go-in’home.
N.B. When desired the text may be sung without dialect.
Orchestra parts may be rented from the Publishers.
No. 332-13674 Copyright MCMXXII by Oliver Ditson Company 74372-8
Printed in U.S.A.

It’snotfar,jes’closeby,
Throughano-pendoor,
Workalldone,carelaidby,
Workdone,carelaidby,
It’snotfar,jes’closeby,
Throughano-pendoor,
Workalldone,carelaidby,
Workalldone,carelaidby,
Gwinetofearnomore.
Moth-er’sthere’spect-in’me,
Fa-ther’swait-in’too;
(Going)
(ex - pect-ingme,)
Gwinetofearnomore.
Moth-er’sthere’spect-in’me,
Fa-ther’swait-in’too;
(Going)
(ex - pect-ingme,)
Gwinetofearnomore.
Moth-er’sthere’spect-in’me,
Fa-ther’swait-in’too;
(Going)
(ex - pect-ingme,)
Gwinetofearnomore.
Moth-er’sthere’spect-in’me,
Fa-ther’swait-in’too;
(Going)
(ex - pect-ingme,)

Lotso’folkgath -er’dthere,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Lotso’folkgath-er’dthere,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Lotso’folkgath-er’dthere,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Lotso’folkgath-er’dthere,
AllthefriendsIknew,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Home,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Home,
home,
AllthefriendsIknew,
Home,
home,
AllthefriendsIknew,

I’mgo-in’home! —————————
I’mgo-in’home! —————————
I’mgo-in’home! —————————
I’mgo-in’home! —————————
Nomorefretnorpain,
No - thinlost,all’sgain,

Nomorestum-blin’ontheway,
Nomorelong-in’fortheday,
No
more,
Nomorestum-blin’ontheway,
Nomorelong-in’fortheday,
Gwinetoroamnomore! ———————
Morn-in’starlightstheway,
(Going)
Gwinetoroamnomore! ————
Morn-in’starlightstheway,
(Going)
Gwinetoroamnomore!
Morn-in’starlightstheway,
(Going)
Gwinetoroamnomore!
Morn-in’star ————
(Going)

Res’-lessdreamalldone;
Shad-owsgone,breako’day,
Reallifejes’be-gun.
Res’-lessdreamalldone,alldone,
Shad-owsgone,breako’day,
Reallifejes’be-gun.
Res’-lessdreamalldone,alldone,
Shad-owsgone,breako’day,
Reallifejes’be-gun.
Res’-lessdreamalldone,alldone,
Shad-owsgone,breako’day,
Reallifejes’be-gun.
Dere’snobreak,ain’tnoend,
Jes’a-liv-in’on;
Wide-a-wake,withasmile
(There’snobreak,there’snoend,)
Nobreak,noend;
Wide-a-wake,withasmile
Jes’a-liv-in’on;
Wide-a-wake,withasmile
Dere’snobreak,ain’tnoend,
Jes’a-liv-in’on;
Wide-a-wake,withasmile
(There’snobreak,there’snoend,)

Go-in’onandon
Go-in’onandon
Go-in’onandon
Go-in’onandon
Go-in’home,go-in’home,
I’mjes’go-in’home,
It’snotfar,jes’closeby
Go-in’home,go-in’home,
I’mjes’go-in’home,
It’snotfar,jes’closeby
It’snotfar,jes’closeby
It’snotfar,jes’closeby

Throughano-pendoor.
I’ma-go-in’home,
I’mjes’go-in’
Throughano-pendoor.
I’mjes’go-in’
Throughano-pendoor.
I’mjes’go-in’
Throughano-pendoor.
I’mjes’go-in’
SOLO
ALL
Go-in’home,go-in’home,
go-in’home,go-in’home,
go-in’home,
go-in’home!
Go-in’home,
go-in’home,
go-in’home,
home!
Go-in’home,
go-in’home, ——————————
home.
Home! ———————————
home!
home.
Home! ———————————
home!
home.
Home! ————————————————————
home.
Home! ————————————————————
SOPRANO SOLO
ALTO SOLO
TENOR SOLO
July 22, 1922

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