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+\version "2.14.2"
+\language "english"
+
+\header {
+  title = "The Hourglass"
+  composer = "Tommy Montgomery"
+  copyright = "(c) 2003 Tommy Montgomery"
+}
+
+global = {
+  \key bf \mixolydian
+  \numericTimeSignature
+  \override TupletBracket #'bracket-visibility = #'if-no-beam
+  \time 4/4
+}
+
+\parallelMusic #'(pianoRight pianoLeft) {
+  \global <d bf'>4. <d f>8 ~ <d f> f bf c |
+  \global bf8 f' bf c ~ c4 f, |
+  <f, d'>4. <ef c'> <c af'>4 |
+  af,8 ef' af4 c8 bf4 ef,8 |
+  <d bf'>4. <d f>8 ~ <d f> f bf c |
+  bf8 f' bf c ~ c4 f, |
+  d16 ef d c g'8 g, c ef \times 2/3 { d16 ef d } c8 |
+  c,4 g' c g |
+  
+  <d, bf'>4. <d f>8 ~ <d f> f bf c |
+  bf8 f' bf c ~ c4 f, |
+  <f, d'>4. <ef c'> <c af'>4 |
+  af,8 ef' af4 c8 bf4 ef,8 |
+  <d bf'>4. <d f>8 ~ <d f> f bf c |
+  bf8 f' bf c ~ c4 f, |
+  <g g'>4. <g d'>8 ~ <g d'> g8 g16 c d ef |
+  c,4 g' c g |
+  
+  <af, f'>4. <af gf'> <af f'>4 |
+  df8 af' df4 df'8 af4 df,8 |
+  <bf ef>4. <ef, bf'>8 ~ <ef bf'> ef ef16 af bf ef, |
+  ef,8 bf' ef4 bf' ef,4 |
+  <ef cf'>4. <ef bf'> <ef af>4 |
+  af,8 ef' cf' ef, bf' ef, af ef |
+  <ef af bf>4. <ef g bf>8 ~ <ef g bf>2 |
+  ef,4 bf' ef bf |
+  
+  <af, df f>2. ~ <af df f>8 <bf ef g> ~ |
+  df,4 af' df af |
+  <bf ef g>4 bf ef g |
+  ef4 bf' ef bf |
+  <bf, c f>2 f8 bf <c f> <a c f> ~ |
+  f4 c' f c |
+  <a c f>2 <b d g> |
+  f,,4 f' g, g' |
+  
+  \key c \major s1 |
+  \key c \major s1 |
+  s1 | s1 | s1 |s1 | s1 | s1 |
+}
+
+pianoPart = \new PianoStaff \with {
+  instrumentName = "Piano"
+} <<
+  \new Staff = "right" \with {
+    midiInstrument = "acoustic grand"
+  } \relative c' \pianoRight
+  \new Staff = "left" \with {
+    midiInstrument = "acoustic grand"
+  } { \clef bass \relative c \pianoLeft }
+>>
+
+vocalMelody = \relative c' {
+  \global
+  \dynamicUp
+  \repeat unfold 16 r1 
+  \key c \major
+  
+  c'4. g c4 | d4. b d4 | f4.( e) d4 | c2 r4 c |
+}
+
+vocals = \lyricmode {
+    Lost4. in my4 lab-4. 'rinth of4 time2. __ I4 wait.2 
+    So4
+}
+
+vox = \new Staff \with {
+  instrumentName = "Vocals"
+  midiInstrument = "choir aahs"
+} { \clef treble \vocalMelody }
+\addlyrics { \vocals }
+
+\score {
+  <<
+    \vox
+    \pianoPart
+  >>
+  \layout { }
+  \midi {
+    \context {
+      \Score
+      %\Staff \RemoveEmptyStaves
+      \override VerticalAxisGroup #'remove-first = ##t
+      tempoWholesPerMinute = #(ly:make-moment 132 4)
+    }
+  }
+}
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