Let Our Gladness Have No End Trumpet Notes
Letters and valve numbers for B♭ trumpet, with the words under each note. Starts C D E F G G G F.
The notes and words
Key: C major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
C0LetD13ourE12glad-F1nessG0haveG0noG0end,
F1Hal-G0le-A12lu-G0jah!
G0ForG0toF1earthF1didE12ChristE12de-D13scend.
E12Hal-F1le-D13lu-C0jah!E12OnD13thisE12dayF1God
G0gaveF1E12usE12Christ,D13HisE12Son,
F1toG0saveF1E12us;C0Christ,A12HisG0Son,
E12toD13saveC0us.
- Copen
- Dvalves 1 + 3
- Evalves 1 + 2
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
- Avalves 1 + 2
Key: D major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in C major, so it plays along with a piano in C.
D13LetE12ourF♯2glad-G0nessA12haveA12noA12end,
G0Hal-A12le-B2lu-A12jah!
A12ForA12toG0earthG0didF♯2ChristF♯2de-E12scend.
F♯2Hal-G0le-E12lu-D13jah!F♯2OnE12thisF♯2dayG0God
A12gaveG0F♯2usF♯2Christ,E12HisF♯2Son,
G0toA12saveG0F♯2us;D13Christ,B2HisA12Son,
F♯2toE12saveD13us.
- Dvalves 1 + 3
- Evalves 1 + 2
- F♯valves 2
- Gopen
- Avalves 1 + 2
- Bvalves 2
Trumpet fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Key: F major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
F1LetG0ourA12glad-B♭1nessC0haveC0noC0end,
B♭1Hal-C0le-D1lu-C0jah!
C0ForC0toB♭1earthB♭1didA12ChristA12de-G0scend.
A12Hal-B♭1le-G0lu-F1jah!A12OnG0thisA12dayB♭1God
C0gaveB♭1A12usA12Christ,G0HisA12Son,
B♭1toC0saveB♭1A12us;F1Christ,D1HisC0Son,
A12toG0saveF1us.
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
- Avalves 1 + 2
- B♭valves 1
- Copen
- Dvalves 1
Trumpet fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Key: E♭ major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in D♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in D♭.
E♭23LetF1ourG0glad-A♭23nessB♭1haveB♭1noB♭1end,
A♭23Hal-B♭1le-C0lu-B♭1jah!
B♭1ForB♭1toA♭23earthA♭23didG0ChristG0de-F1scend.
G0Hal-A♭23le-F1lu-E♭23jah!G0OnF1thisG0dayA♭23God
B♭1gaveA♭23G0usG0Christ,F1HisG0Son,
A♭23toB♭1saveA♭23G0us;E♭23Christ,C0HisB♭1Son,
G0toF1saveE♭23us.
- E♭valves 2 + 3
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
- A♭valves 2 + 3
- B♭valves 1
- Copen
Trumpet fingering chart: every note, tap to hear it
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune NARODIL SE KRISTUS PÁN, Bohemian melody, 15th century, 1500
- Words
- Tobias Závorka, translated by Unknown translator, 1916 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1500, words 1916: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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