Of the Father's Love Begotten: notes for 8 instruments
“Of the Father's love begotten…” 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 · F majorC4–F5 Harder
- KalimbaTabs · C majorG4–C6 Harder
- RecorderLetters · F majorC4–F5 Harder
- FluteLetters · C majorG4–C6 Harder
- ViolinLetters · G majorD4–G5 Harder
- ClarinetLetters · C major (written)G3–C5 Harder
- TrumpetValves · F major (written)C4–F5 Harder
- Alto SaxLetters · G major (written)D4–G5 Harder
Not on bells & xylophone, harmonica: no key keeps every note on those instruments without sharps, flats or bends.
Words (first verse)
Of the Father's love begotten Ere the worlds began
to be, He is Alpha and Omega, He the source, the
ending He, Of the things that are, that have been, And that
future years shall see, Evermore and evermore!
About this song
- Melody
- Tune DIVINUM MYSTERIUM, Latin plainsong, 1300
- Words
- Aurelius Clemens Prudentius (348–413), translated by John Mason Neale and Henry Williams Baker, 1859 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1300, words 1859: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys