Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising Alto Sax Notes
Letter notes in the written key for E♭ alto saxophone, with the words under each note. Starts G B D B C D E D.
The notes and words
Key: G major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
GCome,ByourDheartsBandCvoi-DEcesDrais-Aing,
BChristCDthe
CLordBAwithGglad-EnessF♯prais-Ding;
BLoud-ClyDsingEHis
DloveAa-Bma-Gzing,CWor-CthyBfolkAGofGChris-EF♯ten-Gdom.
Key: C major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
CCome,EyourGheartsEandFvoi-GAcesGrais-Ding,
EChristFGthe
FLordEDwithCglad-AnessBprais-Ging;
ELoud-FlyGsingAHis
GloveDa-Ema-Czing,FWor-FthyEfolkDCofCChris-ABten-Cdom.
Alto sax fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Key: B♭ major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in D♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in D♭.
B♭Come,DyourFheartsDandE♭voi-FGcesFrais-Cing,
DChristE♭Fthe
E♭LordDCwithB♭glad-GnessAprais-Fing;
DLoud-E♭lyFsingGHis
FloveCa-Dma-B♭zing,E♭Wor-E♭thyDfolkCB♭ofB♭Chris-GAten-B♭dom.
Alto sax fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Key: A major for E♭ alto saxophone (written pitch). It sounds in C major, so it plays along with a piano in C.
ACome,C♯yourEheartsC♯andDvoi-EF♯cesErais-Bing,
C♯ChristDEthe
DLordC♯BwithAglad-F♯nessG♯prais-Eing;
C♯Loud-DlyEsingF♯His
EloveBa-C♯ma-Azing,DWor-DthyC♯folkBAofAChris-F♯G♯ten-Adom.
Alto sax fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s alto sax sound, at concert pitch. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Tune QUEM PASTORES, German, 1410
- Words
- Paul Gerhardt (1607–1676), translated by Composite translation, 1913 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1410, words 1913: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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