%some settings% vim: ai sw=2 lbr nu et

  rit = \markup{\bold\italic{rit.}}
  prit = \markup{\bold\italic{poco rit.}}
  mrit = \markup{\bold\italic{molto rit.}}

  meta = {
    %(dynamic) marks global to all voices
    \dynamicUp
    \override BreathingSign.text = \markup { \musicglyph #"scripts.caesura.straight" }
    \tempo "Adagio, molto legato e espressivo" 4=72
    s1*3 
    s2 s4^\rit s4\fermata 
    \breathe
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1*4
    \time 3/2
    s2. s2.\p
    s2. s2.\<
    \time 4/4
    s1\mp
    s1*4
    s2 s4\fermata \tempo "A tempo" s4\p
    s1
    s2 s2\fermata \breathe 
    \bar "||"
    \tempo "Poco più mosso" 4=76
    s1*3
    s2 s2 
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1*4
    \time 3/2
    s1.
    s2. s2.\<
    \time 4/4
    s1\mf
    s1*4
    s2\> s4\fermata \tempo "A tempo" s4\p 
    s1*2
    s4 s2.\>
    \bar "||"
    \break
    \time 3/2
    \tempo "Tempo primo"
    s1.\pp
    s1.*2
    s2. s2.
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1.*2
    s1.\<
    s1 s2
    \bar "||"
    \break
    \time 4/4
    \tempo "A tempo, poco deliberamente"
    s1*3
    s2 s2\<
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1*3
    s1\>
    \bar "||"
    \time 3/2
    s1.\!
    s2. s2.\< 
    \time 4/4
    s1\mf
    s1*4
    s2 s4\fermata s4\p
    s4 s2.
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1*2
    s4 s2.
    \tempo "A tempo"
    s1*3
    s1
    \tempo "Meno mosso"
    s1\pp
    s2 s2\fermata
    s2...\fermata\ppp\> s16\!
    %s2 s4..\fermata s16\ppp
    %s2...\fermata\> s16\!
    \bar "|."
  }

  nalt = {
        \dynamicUp
    s1\pp
    s1*4
    s1*3
    s1.*2
    s1*8
    s1\p
    s1*7
    s2. s2.\mp
    s1.
    s1*9
    s1.*8
    s1\mf
    s1*3
    s1\f
    s1*3
    s2. s2.\mp 
    s1.
    s1*17
  }

  yalt = {
    s4 s2.\pp
    s1*4
    s1*3
    s1.*2
    s1*8
    s4 s2.\p
    s1*6
    s4 s2.\mp
    s2. s2.
    s1.
    s1*9
    s1.*8
    s4 s2.\mf
    s1*3
    s4 s2.\f
    s1*3
    s1.*2
    s1*17
  }

% articulation

    sopranArt = <<
      \nalt
      {
        s1*3 
        s2 s4 s4
        s1\pp
        s1*3
        s1.*2
        s1*5
        s1^\rit
        s1*2
        s1
        s1*2
        s2 s2^\prit
        s1*4
        s2. s2.
        s1.
        s1*5
        s1^\rit
        s1*2
        s4 s2.^\rit
        s1.*3
        s2. s2.^\prit
        s1.*3
        s1 s2^\mrit
        s1*3
        s2 s2^\prit
        s1
        s1*3
        s1.
        s1.
        s1*4
        s1
        s1^\rit
        s4 s2.^\mrit
        s1*2
        s4 s2.^\prit
        s4 s2.\mp
        s1*2
        s1\>^\mrit
        s1*3
      }
    >>

    altArt = <<
      \yalt
      {
        s1*4
        s1\pp
        s1*2
        s4 s2.\p
        s1.*2
        s1*8
        s1
        s1*7
        s2. s2.
        s1.
        s1*9
        s1.*8
        s1
        s1*3
        s1
        s1*3
        s1.\mp
        s1.
        s1*9
        s4 s2.\mp
        s1
        s1*2
        s1\>
        s1*3
      }
    >>

    tenorArt = <<
      \nalt
      {
        s1*4
        s4 s2.\pp
        s1*3
        s1.*2
        s1*8
        s1
        s1*7
        s2. s2.
        s1.
        s1*9
        s1.*8
        s1
        s1*3
        s1
        s1*3
        s1.\mp
        s1.
        s1*7
        s4 s2.\mp
        s1*5
        s2 s2\>
        s1*3
      }
    >>

    bassArt = <<
      \nalt
      {
        s1*4
        s1\pp
        s1*3
        s1.*2
        s1*8
        s1
        s1*7
        s2. s2.
        s1.
        s1*9
        s1.*8
        s1
        s1*3
        s1
        s1*3
        s1.\mp
        s1.
        s1*9
        s4 s2.\mp
        s1*3
        s1\>
        s1*3
      }
    >>