Trumpet Medium

Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising Trumpet Notes

Letters and valve numbers for B♭ trumpet, with the words under each note. Starts F A C A B♭ C D C.

Key
F major (written)
Range
C4–D5
Length
36 notes
Melody
1410, public domain

The notes and words

Key: F major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.

F1Come,A12yourC0heartsA12andB♭1voi-C0D1cesC0rais-G0ing,

A12ChristB♭1C0the

B♭1LordA12G0withF1glad-D13nessE12prais-C0ing;

A12Loud-B♭1lyC0singD1His

C0loveG0a-A12ma-F1zing,B♭1Wor-B♭1thyA12folkG0F1ofF1Chris-D13E12ten-F1dom.

Valves to press (0 = open), written pitch.
  • Copen
  • Dvalves 1 + 3
  • Evalves 1 + 2
  • Fvalves 1
  • Gopen
  • Avalves 1 + 2
  • B♭valves 1
  • Copen
  • Dvalves 1

Trumpet fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it

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Staff notation

Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s trumpet 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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