Christmas Musicals for Church
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& ? 4 4 4 4 9 . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w A ( omit 3 ) P Slowly, following narration NARRATOR 1: The people of God as you probably know Once inhabited Judah, long long ago. 2 œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w F /A œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w (The BABYLONIANS turn and pose in threatening positions aimed at the three Judeans.) . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w A ( omit 3 ) & ? 14 œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w A ( omit 3 ) NARRATOR 2: The neighbor of Judah was great Babylon, A kingdom engaged in a land grab-a-thon. NARRATOR 2: King Nebuchadnezzar, their leader, sent forth His soldiers to strike like a spear from the north. . œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w E m5 œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w A ( omit 3 ) (KING NEBUCHADNEZZAR turns and poses with arm outstretched, pointing.) (The BABYLONIANS take a lunge step toward SHADRACH, MESHACH and ABEDNEGO— voicing a guttural and militant "Unh!" as they move. Our three heroes gasp and huddle together in poses of fear.) œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w & ? 19 . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w F /A NARRATOR 1: The people of God had no place to run NARRATOR 2: You could stick in a fork cause old Judah was done. NARRATOR 1: Their capital city Jerusalem fell, (On the word "fell," the three Judeans drop and crouch on the floor, hiding their faces.) NARRATOR 2: As their captors cried out with a victory yell! œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ w w w . . œ œ j œ œ œ œ œ ‰ j œ . . ˙ ˙ w A ( omit 3 ) œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ˙ ˙ ˙ ˙ D m E ( omit 3 ) (The BABYLONIANS cheer.) w w w w w A ( omit 3 ) 8 Fired Up! For Preview Only