The Church's One Foundation Clarinet Notes
Letter notes in the written key for B♭ clarinet, with the words under each note. Starts B B B C B B.
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.
BTheBChurch-B'sConeBfoun-Bda-AtionGIsGJe-EsusDChristCherBLord,
CSheDisGHisGnewF♯cre-F♯a-EtionDByCwa-DterBandGtheAWord.
AFromBheav'nCHeDcameEandEsoughtDherGToGbeF♯HisEho-BlyCbride;
AWithBHisBownCbloodBHeBboughtAherGAndGforAherGlifeF♯HeGdied.
Key: F major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in E♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in E♭.
ATheAChurch-A'sB♭oneAfoun-Ada-GtionFIsFJe-DsusCChristB♭herALord,
B♭SheCisFHisFnewEcre-Ea-DtionCByB♭wa-CterAandFtheGWord.
GFromAheav'nB♭HeCcameDandDsoughtCherFToFbeEHisDho-AlyB♭bride;
GWithAHisAownB♭bloodAHeAboughtGherFAndFforGherFlifeEHeFdied.
Key: C major for B♭ clarinet (written pitch). It sounds in B♭ major, so it plays along with a piano in B♭.
ETheEChurch-E'sFoneEfoun-Eda-DtionCIsCJe-AsusGChristFherELord,
FSheGisC↑HisC↑newB↑cre-B↑a-AtionGByFwa-GterEandCtheDWord.
DFromEheav'nFHeGcameAandAsoughtGherC↑ToC↑beB↑HisAho-ElyFbride;
DWithEHisEownFbloodEHeEboughtDherCAndCforDherClifeBHeCdied.
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♭.
DTheDChurch-D'sE♭oneDfoun-Dda-CtionB♭IsB♭Je-GsusFChristE♭herDLord,
E♭SheFisB♭HisB♭newAcre-Aa-GtionFByE♭wa-FterDandB♭theCWord.
CFromDheav'nE♭HeFcameGandGsoughtFherB♭ToB♭beAHisGho-DlyE♭bride;
CWithDHisDownE♭bloodDHeDboughtCherB♭AndB♭forCherB♭lifeAHeB♭died.
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 AURELIA, Samuel Sebastian Wesley, 1864
- Words
- Samuel John Stone (1839–1900), 1866 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1864, words 1866: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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