Blessed Assurance Trumpet Notes
Letters and valve numbers for B♭ trumpet, with the words under each note. Starts F♯ E D A A G.
The notes and words
Key: D major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in C major, so it plays along with a piano in C.
F♯2Bless-E12èdD13a-A12ssu-A12rance,G0Je-A12susB2isA12mine!
A12OF♯2whatA12aD1fore-C♯12tasteC♯12ofB2glo-A12ryG♯23di-A12vine!
F♯2HeirE12ofD13sal-A12va-A12tion,G0pur-A12chaseB2ofA12God,
D13BornE12ofF♯2HisG0Spi-E12rit,D13washedE12inC♯123HisD13blood.
A12ThisA12isA12myD1stor-A12y,B2thisB2isB2myA12song,
A12Prais-A12ingA12myB2Sa-D1vior,C♯12allC♯12theB2dayC♯12long;
C♯12ThisD1isE0myD1stor-A12y,B2thisA12isB2myA12song,
D13Prais-E12ingF♯2myG0Sa-E12vior,D13allE12theC♯123dayD13long.
- C♯valves 1 + 2 + 3
- Dvalves 1 + 3
- Evalves 1 + 2
- F♯valves 2
- Gopen
- G♯valves 2 + 3
- Avalves 1 + 2
- Bvalves 2
- C♯valves 1 + 2
- Dvalves 1
- Eopen
Key: E♭ major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in D♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in D♭.
G0Bless-F1èdE♭23a-B♭1ssu-B♭1rance,A♭23Je-B♭1susC0isB♭1mine!
B♭1OG0whatB♭1aE♭2fore-D1tasteD1ofC0glo-B♭1ryA12di-B♭1vine!
G0HeirF1ofE♭23sal-B♭1va-B♭1tion,A♭23pur-B♭1chaseC0ofB♭1God,
E♭23BornF1ofG0HisA♭23Spi-F1rit,E♭23washedF1inD13HisE♭23blood.
B♭1ThisB♭1isB♭1myE♭2stor-B♭1y,C0thisC0isC0myB♭1song,
B♭1Prais-B♭1ingB♭1myC0Sa-E♭2vior,D1allD1theC0dayD1long;
D1ThisE♭2isF1myE♭2stor-B♭1y,C0thisB♭1isC0myB♭1song,
E♭23Prais-F1ingG0myA♭23Sa-F1vior,E♭23allF1theD13dayE♭23long.
- Dvalves 1 + 3
- E♭valves 2 + 3
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
- A♭valves 2 + 3
- Avalves 1 + 2
- B♭valves 1
- Copen
- Dvalves 1
- E♭valves 2
- Fvalves 1
Key: F major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
A12Bless-G0èdF1a-C0ssu-C0rance,B♭1Je-C0susD1isC0mine!
C0OA12whatC0aF1fore-E0tasteE0ofD1glo-C0ryB2di-C0vine!
A12HeirG0ofF1sal-C0va-C0tion,B♭1pur-C0chaseD1ofC0God,
F1BornG0ofA12HisB♭1Spi-G0rit,F1washedG0inE12HisF1blood.
C0ThisC0isC0myF1stor-C0y,D1thisD1isD1myC0song,
C0Prais-C0ingC0myD1Sa-F1vior,E0allE0theD1dayE0long;
E0ThisF1isG0myF1stor-C0y,D1thisC0isD1myC0song,
F1Prais-G0ingA12myB♭1Sa-G0vior,F1allG0theE12dayF1long.
- Evalves 1 + 2
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
- Avalves 1 + 2
- B♭valves 1
- Bvalves 2
- Copen
- Dvalves 1
- Eopen
- Fvalves 1
- Gopen
Key: D♭ major for B♭ trumpet (written pitch). It sounds in B major, so it plays along with a piano in B.
F1Bless-E♭23èdD♭123a-A♭23ssu-A♭23rance,G♭2Je-A♭23susB♭1isA♭23mine!
A♭23OF1whatA♭23aD♭12fore-C0tasteC0ofB♭1glo-A♭23ryG0di-A♭23vine!
F1HeirE♭23ofD♭123sal-A♭23va-A♭23tion,G♭2pur-A♭23chaseB♭1ofA♭23God,
D♭123BornE♭23ofF1HisG♭2Spi-E♭23rit,D♭123washedE♭23inC0HisD♭123blood.
A♭23ThisA♭23isA♭23myD♭12stor-A♭23y,B♭1thisB♭1isB♭1myA♭23song,
A♭23Prais-A♭23ingA♭23myB♭1Sa-D♭12vior,C0allC0theB♭1dayC0long;
C0ThisD♭12isE♭2myD♭12stor-A♭23y,B♭1thisA♭23isB♭1myA♭23song,
D♭123Prais-E♭23ingF1myG♭2Sa-E♭23vior,D♭123allE♭23theC0dayD♭123long.
- Copen
- D♭valves 1 + 2 + 3
- E♭valves 2 + 3
- Fvalves 1
- G♭valves 2
- Gopen
- A♭valves 2 + 3
- B♭valves 1
- Copen
- D♭valves 1 + 2
- E♭valves 2
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune BLESSED ASSURANCE, Phoebe P. Knapp, 1873
- Words
- Fanny Jane Crosby (1820–1915), 1873 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1873, words 1873: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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