Christ the Lord Is Risen Today: notes for 7 instruments
“Christ, the Lord, is risen today…” Pick your instrument. Each page shows the notes in the easiest key that fits it, with a play-along player and a print sheet.
- PianoLetters · C majorC4–A4 Medium
- RecorderLetters · F majorF4–D5 Medium
- FluteLetters · C majorC5–A5 Medium
- ViolinLetters · C majorC5–A5 Medium
- ClarinetLetters · C major (written)C4–A4 Medium
- TrumpetValves · C major (written)C4–A4 Medium
- Alto SaxLetters · D major (written)D4–B4 Medium
Not on kalimba, bells & xylophone, harmonica: no key keeps every note on those instruments without sharps, flats or bends.
Words (first verse)
Christ, the Lord, is risen today, Alleluia!
Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia!
Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia!
Sing, ye heavens, and earth, reply, Alleluia!
About this song
- Melody
- Tune LLANFAIR, Robert Williams, 1817
- Words
- Charles Wesley (1707–1788), 1739 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1817, words 1739: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys