We Gather Together Recorder Notes
Letters and fingering pictures for soprano recorder, with the words under each note. Starts G G A G E F.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
GWeGga-AtherGto-Ege-FtherGtoFaskEtheDLord'sEbless-Cing;
GHeGcha-AstensBandCha-DstensBHisAwillGtoAmakeGknown.
GTheGwi-AckedBop-Cpres-GsingGnowGceaseAFfromGdis-Etres-Csing.
CSingFprai-GsesAtoFHisGName;
FEHeEfor-FgetsDnotCHisCown.
- Ccovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Dcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Ecovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Fcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Gcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3
- Acovered: thumb, 1, 2
- Bcovered: thumb, 1
- Ccovered: thumb, 2
- Dcovered: 2
Key: D major (the original key).
AWeAga-BtherAto-F♯ge-GtherAtoGaskF♯theELord'sF♯bless-Ding;
AHeAcha-BstensC♯andDha-EstensC♯HisBwillAtoBmakeAknown.
ATheAwi-BckedC♯op-Dpres-AsingAnowAceaseBGfromAdis-F♯tres-Dsing.
DSingGprai-AsesBtoGHisAName;
GF♯HeF♯for-GgetsEnotDHisDown.
- Dcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Ecovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- F♯covered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6
- Gcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3
- Acovered: thumb, 1, 2
- Bcovered: thumb, 1
- C♯covered: 1, 2
- Dcovered: 2
- Ecovered: thumb (pinched), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Key: E♭ major.
B♭WeB♭ga-CtherB♭to-Gge-A♭therB♭toA♭askGtheFLord'sGbless-E♭ing;
B♭HeB♭cha-CstensDandE♭ha-FstensDHisCwillB♭toCmakeB♭known.
B♭TheB♭wi-CckedDop-E♭pres-B♭singB♭nowB♭ceaseCA♭fromB♭dis-Gtres-E♭sing.
E♭SingA♭prai-B♭sesCtoA♭HisB♭Name;
A♭GHeGfor-A♭getsFnotE♭HisE♭own.
- E♭covered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, half 6
- Fcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Gcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3
- A♭covered: thumb, 1, 2, 4, 5, half 6
- B♭covered: thumb, 1, 3, 4
- Ccovered: thumb, 2
- Dcovered: 2
- E♭covered: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
- Fcovered: thumb (pinched), 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Key: F major.
CWeCga-DtherCto-Age-B♭therCtoB♭askAtheGLord'sAbless-Fing;
CHeCcha-DstensEandFha-GstensEHisDwillCtoDmakeCknown.
CTheCwi-DckedEop-Fpres-CsingCnowCceaseDB♭fromCdis-Atres-Fsing.
FSingB♭prai-CsesDtoB♭HisCName;
B♭AHeAfor-B♭getsGnotFHisFown.
- Fcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7
- Gcovered: thumb, 1, 2, 3
- Acovered: thumb, 1, 2
- B♭covered: thumb, 1, 3, 4
- Ccovered: thumb, 2
- Dcovered: 2
- Ecovered: thumb (pinched), 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Fcovered: thumb (pinched), 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
- Gcovered: thumb (pinched), 1, 2, 3
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune KREMSER, Netherlands folk song, 1597
- Words
- Netherlands folk hymn, translated by Theodore Baker, 1894 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1597, words 1894: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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