// Mup 7.2 arkkra.com // The hymn produced by this source code is believed to be in the public // domain in the United States of America. // This source code is donated to the public domain. // Hymn Source: Popular Hymns Number 2 // For The Work And Worship Of The Church // In Public Worship, Prayer-meetings, Revivals, // Conventions, Sunday-schools, Young People's Meetings, // Author: C. C. Cline // Publisher: Christian Publishing Company // St. Louis // Date: 1901 // Hymn No. 109 // Transcribed by: Ted Gatza, Jr. 06/24/2025 // Revisions: // HymnsToGod.org //==== FOR LETTER SIZE==================== score label="" packexp=0.0 packfact=0.9 pad=2 vscheme=2f // staffscale=.96 staffpad=0 scoresep=6 scorepad=0 scale=.90 leftmargin=.750 rightmargin=.750 lyricssize=15 score beamstyle = 4,4,4,4 lyricsfontfamily=times noteheads="isostri semicirc diam righttri norm rect pie" //========================= staffs=2 time=4/4 key=4# staff 2 key=4# clef=bass //========================= header title bold (19) "" "How Shall The Young Secure" "" title (2) "" title (11) "" "\f(TI)Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way?" "" title (11) "" "\f(TI)By taking heed thereto according to thy word. - Ps. 119:9" "" title (11) "" title (11) "E - 4 - SOL" "" "" title (11) "Issac Watts" "" "Ludwig von Beethoven" footer title (9) "" title (11) "" "Public Domain" "HymnsToGod.org" //========================= music //========================= //define macros //Lyrics //Lyrics Between Staffs define VS lyrics between 1&2: @ define VS1 lyrics between 1&2 using 1: @ define VS12 lyrics between 1&2 using 1 2: @ define VS21 lyrics between 1&2 using 2 1:@ define VS22 lyrics between 1&2 using 2 2:@ //Lyrics Below Bass Staff define BVS lyrics below 2: @ define BVS11 lyrics below 2 using 1: @ define BVS12 lyrics below 2 using 1 2: @ define BVS21 lyrics below 2 using 2 1:@ define BVS22 lyrics below 2 using 2 2:@ //Text - Above Staff define CHORUS ital (15) above 1: 1 "Chorus - Faster"; @ define REFRAIN ital (15) above 1: 1 "Refrain"; @ define RALL ital (15) above 1: 1 "Rall."; @ //Fermatas define FST(COUNT) mussym (10) above 1: COUNT "ferm"; @ define FSB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 1: COUNT "uferm"; @ define FBT(COUNT) mussym (10) above 2: COUNT "ferm"; @ define FBB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 2: COUNT "uferm"; @ //Note Accents define AST(COUNT) mussym (10) above 1: COUNT "acc_gt"; @ define ASB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 1: COUNT "acc_gt"; @ define ABT(COUNT) mussym (10) above 2: COUNT "acc_gt"; @ define ABB(COUNT) mussym (10) below 2: COUNT "acc_gt"; @ //Repeats define RIT(COUNT) ital (15) above 1: COUNT "rit.";@ define FINE(COUNT) ital (15) above 1: COUNT "fine";@ define SIGN(COUNT) mussym (10) above 1: COUNT "sign";@ define DS(COUNT) ital (15) above 1: COUNT "D. S."; @ //========================= //set midi midi all: 0 "tempo=110"; //========================= // Verse //1 1: 2s; 4.gb slur; 8fa; 2: 2s; 2eb; VS "<1. >-1|How"; VS "<2. >-1|'Tis"; VS "<3. >-1|Thy"; bar //2 1: 4eg; ; 8eg; fa; gb; ac+; 2: 4eb; ; ; ee+; VS21 "shall the young se-"; VS21 "like the sun, a"; VS21 "word is ev-er-"; bar //3a 1: 4ac+; df; ; 8s; ; 2: 4b-d+; b-b; ; 8s; ; VS "cure their hearts,"; VS "heav'n-ly light,"; VS "last-ing truth;"; invisbar newscore //3b 1: 4s; ; ; 8eg bm; df ebm; 2 1: 4s; ; ; 8b; a; 2 2: s; ; ; 4b-; VS22 "And"; VS22 "That"; VS22 "How"; bar //4 1 1: 4e; ; f; df; 1 2: 4e; ; ; s; 2 1: 4s; ; b; s; 2 2: 4eg; gb; b; b-b; VS "guard their lives from"; VS "guides us all the"; VS "pure is ev-'ry"; bar //5a 1: 4s; 2eg slur; 4df; 2 1: 4s; 2.b; 2 2: 4s; 2e slur; 4b-; VS "sin?"; VS "day;"; VS "page!"; invisbar newscore //5b 1: 2s; 4.gb slur; 8fa; 2: 2s; 2eb; VS "Thy"; VS "And,"; VS "That"; bar //6 1: 4eg; ; 8eg; fa; gb; ac+; 2: 4eb; ; ; ee+; VS21 "word the choic-est"; VS21 "thro' the dan-gers"; VS21 "ho-ly book shall"; bar //7a 1: 4ac+; df; ; 8s; ; 2: 4b-d+; b-b; ; 8s; ; VS "rules im-parts"; VS "of the night,"; VS "guide our youth,"; invisbar newscore //7b 1 1:4s; ; ; 8g; f; 1 2: 4s; ; ; d; 2: 4s; ; ; r; VS12 "To"; VS12 "A"; VS12 "And"; bar //8 1 1: 8e; f; eg; fa; 4gb; b; 1 2: 8e; d; 8s; ; 4; a; 2: 2r; 4; b-d+; VS "keep <> the <> con-science"; VS "lamp <> to <> lead our"; VS "well <> sup- <> port our"; VS21 "\s(13)To"; BVS21 "\s(13)To"; bar //9a 1 1: 4s; 2.b; 1 2: 4s; 2g slur; 4f; 2 1: 4s; 4e+; ; 8d+; c+; 2 2: 4s; 8e; f; g; a; 4b; VS "clean,_"; VS "way,_"; VS "age,_"; VS21 "keep the con- <>"; BVS21 "keep the con- <>"; invisbar newscore //9b 1: 4ad+; 2.s; 2: 4b-b; 2.s; VS "To"; VS "A"; VS "And"; VS "science"; BVS "science"; bar //10 1 1: 2e+; 4bd+ slur; ac+; 1 2: 4g slur; a; 4s; ; 2 1: 4b slur; 2e+; 4s; 2 2: 4e; f; g; ae+; VS " keep the"; VS "lamp to"; VS "well sup-"; VS22 "clean_ <> <> To"; BVS22 "clean, To keep the"; bar //11 1: 2gb; fa; 2 1: 4e+; ; b; ; 2 2: 2b; b-; VS "con-science"; VS "lead our"; VS "port our"; VS21 "keep the con-science"; BVS22 "con-science"; bar //12 FST(1) 1: 2eg; 2s; FBT(1) 2: 2eb; 2s; VS "clean."; VS "way."; VS "age."; VS "clean."; BVS "clean."; endbar