Abide With Me

Abide With Me by Willliam Henry Monk (1823 – 1889)
Includes score parts
Duration: 3:30

Instrumentation:

Part 1. flute (or oboe or clarinet)
Part 2. flute (or oboe or clarinet)
Part 3. clarinet (or alto sax or F horn)
Part 4. clarinet (or alto sax or tenor sax)
Part 5. bass clarinet (or bassoon or baritone sax)
Percussion. bells, snare drum, bass drum

This beautiful hymn written by William Henry Monk(1823-1889) has been arranged to feature all the members in a mixwd woodwind ensemble. This arrangement opens with a short introduction then proceeds through several verses. Each verse is scored differently for interest with the melody wandering throughout the ensemble. Ensemble can be played as follows: part 1-flute,oboe,clarinet; part 2-flute,oboe,clarinet; part 3-clarinet,alto sax,F horn; part 4-clarinet,alto sax,tenor sax; part 5-bass clarinet,bassoon,baritone sax; bells; snare drum, bass drum.