Holy, Holy, Holy Clarinet Notes
Letter notes in the written key for B♭ clarinet, with the words under each note. Starts G G B B D D.
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.
GHo-Gly,Bho-Bly,Dho-Dly!
ELordEGodEAl-Dmigh-Bty!DEar-DlyDinDthe
Gmorn-F♯ingDourAsongDshallEriseDtoDThee;
GHo-Gly,Bho-Bly,Dho-Dly,
Emer-Eci-EfulEandDmight-Dy!
GGodDinDthreeEPer-Bsons,Cbless-AedATri-Gni-Gty!
Key: F major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
FHo-Fly,Aho-Aly,Cho-Cly!
DLordDGodDAl-Cmigh-Aty!CEar-ClyCinCthe
Fmorn-EingCourGsongCshallDriseCtoCThee;
FHo-Fly,Aho-Aly,Cho-Cly,
Dmer-Dci-DfulDandCmight-Cy!
FGodCinCthreeDPer-Asons,B♭bless-GedGTri-Fni-Fty!
Key: C major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
CHo-Cly,Eho-Ely,Gho-Gly!
ALordAGodAAl-Gmigh-Ety!GEar-GlyGinGthe
C↑morn-B↑ingGourDsongGshallAriseGtoGThee;
CHo-Cly,Eho-Ely,Gho-Gly,
Amer-Aci-AfulAandGmight-Gy!
C↑GodGinGthreeAPer-Esons,Fbless-DedDTri-Cni-Cty!
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♭.
B♭Ho-B♭ly,Dho-Dly,Fho-Fly!
GLordGGodGAl-Fmigh-Dty!FEar-FlyFinFthe
B♭morn-AingFourCsongFshallGriseFtoFThee;
B♭Ho-B♭ly,Dho-Dly,Fho-Fly,
Gmer-Gci-GfulGandFmight-Fy!
B♭GodFinFthreeGPer-Dsons,E♭bless-CedCTri-B♭ni-B♭ty!
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s clarinet sound, at concert pitch. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
About this song
- Melody
- Tune NICAEA, John Bacchus Dykes, 1861
- Words
- Reginald Heber (1783–1826), 1826 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1861, words 1826: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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