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Brass and Wind Arrangements, Descants, and Guitar Chords for Hymns
The CuthbertPraise Hymn Collection is a versatile assortment of hymn descants and accompaniments for brass and wind instruments, guitar, strings, and timpani. Each hymn contains an original descant, guitar chords, piano score, and instrumental parts for any size ensemble from solo, duet or trio, brass quartet or quintet, or full band or orchestra. All arrangements are available for immediate download.
Use whatever instruments you have available in any combination or number.
Solo Instruments
Add a solo trumpet or flute to your worship service. Or a trombone or sax. Solo instruments can choose melody, harmony or descant parts. Add a guitar to your piano accompanimet, or just use the guitar to accompany the singing.
Duets or Trios
Add groups of two or three instruments in different combinations.
Brass or Wind Quartet/Quintet or any size ensemble in any combination of instruments
The Ensemble Score is written for brass quintet and timpani, but substitutions and doublings are clearly marked, and transposed parts are included in each arrangement.
Flexible Hymn Arrangements with Original Descants, Guitar Chords, Piano Score, and Parts for Brass, Winds, Strings and Timpani and all available for immediate download
Something for Everyone to Play
Simple and Versatile
Strings and Brass with Timpani
Arrangements include full scores and parts for string ensemble and brass ensemble with timpani. Doublings and substitutions are shown for each part.
Individual Parts with Doublings
Individual parts may be doubled or played by a single player. Substitutions are shown so you can choose the part that works best.
Optional Timpani Parts
All arrangements include an optional timpani part where applicable. Notes used are shown at the top of the part.
Solo, Duet or Trio
Melody and Descant parts are included for most instruments and will work for one, two, or three players. They can also be mixed and mathed with other instruments.
Voice and Piano Score
The Piano/Vocal score includes the solo descant part and guitar chords along with the hymn text. All parts include composer, lyricist, hymn tune and date information.
Voice and Guitar
The Guitar/Vocal parts include fretboard fingerings and additional parts for playing with CAPO for hymns that could use more "guitar-friendly" keys.
DOWNLOAD A FREE HYMN ARRANGEMENT
We regularly offer a free seasonal hymn download, so check back with us periodically and get your free hymn arrangement.
This season of Easter our offering is “He is Risen” (Unser Herrscher), and it comes complete with score and parts for brass, timpani, winds, strings, piano and guitar. Simply click on the link below or search for the hymn by name, and add it to your shopping cart. You can then check out without paying anything and download your hymn arrangement.