Blessed Assurance Clarinet Notes
Letter notes in the written key for B♭ clarinet, with the words under each note. Starts B A G D D C.
The notes and words
Key: G major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in F major, so it plays along with a piano in F.
BBless-AèdGa-Dssu-Drance,CJe-DsusEisDmine!
DOBwhatDaGfore-F♯tasteF♯ofEglo-DryC♯di-Dvine!
BHeirAofGsal-Dva-Dtion,Cpur-DchaseEofDGod,
GBornAofBHisCSpi-Arit,GwashedAinF♯HisGblood.
DThisDisDmyGstor-Dy,EthisEisEmyDsong,
DPrais-DingDmyESa-Gvior,F♯allF♯theEdayF♯long;
F♯ThisGisAmyGstor-Dy,EthisDisEmyDsong,
GPrais-AingBmyCSa-Avior,GallAtheF♯dayGlong.
Key: F major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
ABless-GèdFa-Cssu-Crance,B♭Je-CsusDisCmine!
COAwhatCaFfore-EtasteEofDglo-CryBdi-Cvine!
AHeirGofFsal-Cva-Ction,B♭pur-CchaseDofCGod,
FBornGofAHisB♭Spi-Grit,FwashedGinEHisFblood.
CThisCisCmyFstor-Cy,DthisDisDmyCsong,
CPrais-CingCmyDSa-Fvior,EallEtheDdayElong;
EThisFisGmyFstor-Cy,DthisCisDmyCsong,
FPrais-GingAmyB♭Sa-Gvior,FallGtheEdayFlong.
Key: C major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
EBless-DèdCa-Gssu-Grance,FJe-GsusAisGmine!
GOEwhatGaC↑fore-B↑tasteB↑ofAglo-GryF♯di-Gvine!
EHeirDofCsal-Gva-Gtion,Fpur-GchaseAofGGod,
CBornDofEHisFSpi-Drit,CwashedDinBHisCblood.
GThisGisGmyC↑stor-Gy,AthisAisAmyGsong,
GPrais-GingGmyASa-C↑vior,B↑allB↑theAdayB↑long;
B↑ThisC↑isD↑myC↑stor-Gy,AthisGisAmyGsong,
CPrais-DingEmyFSa-Dvior,CallDtheBdayClong.
Notes marked ↑ are above B♭4 and cross the break (use the register key).
Key: B♭ major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in A♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in A♭.
DBless-CèdB♭a-Fssu-France,E♭Je-FsusGisFmine!
FODwhatFaB♭fore-AtasteAofGglo-FryEdi-Fvine!
DHeirCofB♭sal-Fva-Ftion,E♭pur-FchaseGofFGod,
B♭BornCofDHisE♭Spi-Crit,B♭washedCinAHisB♭blood.
FThisFisFmyB♭stor-Fy,GthisGisGmyFsong,
FPrais-FingFmyGSa-B♭vior,AallAtheGdayAlong;
AThisB♭isC↑myB♭stor-Fy,GthisFisGmyFsong,
B♭Prais-CingDmyE♭Sa-Cvior,B♭allCtheAdayB♭long.
Notes marked ↑ are above B♭4 and cross the break (use the register key).
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune BLESSED ASSURANCE, Phoebe P. Knapp, 1873
- Words
- Fanny Jane Crosby (1820–1915), 1873 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1873, words 1873: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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