Solo & Small Ensemble Sheet Music by Janelle Zook Cunalata
Abide With Me
A heartfelt arrangement of "Abide with Me" for two oboes/flutes. Henry Francis Lyte composed the lyrics to the hymn "Abide with Me" using the "Eventide" melody composed by William H. Monk. The hymn is a prayer for God to remain present with us through all of life, including death. The title refers to the disciples' response to Jesus when they said (Luke 24:29), "Abide with us: for it is toward evening, and the day is far spent." Preview and purchase here.
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me
Heartfelt and expressive, "I Want Jesus to Walk with Me" for solo oboe and piano musically demonstrates the meaningful verses of this traditional spiritual. Preview and purchase here.
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
This joyous rendition of "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty" for oboe or flute duet is lively and celebratory. Preview and purchase here.
'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus
Engaging arrangement of the meaningful hymn "'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus." The lyrics for “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus,” written by Louisa M. R. Stead refer to the joy and peace that sustains those who trust in Jesus, counting His promises to be true. Preview and purchase here.
He Leadeth Me
Beautiful duet rendition of the hymn "He Leadeth Me" arranged for any two treble clef instruments. Originally performed on Oboe and Violin. Could be played on any two "like key" instruments. Preview and purchase here.
On Jordan's Stormy Banks
Enjoy this energetic and joyful rendition of “On Jordan’s Stormy Banks” for clarinet trio. Preview and purchase here.
A Passage Through Time
"A Passage Through Time" is an intricate quartet piece that journeys listeners and musicians through uncertain times, calamities, and struggles. A pause, a moment of "light," is heard two-thirds through the piece, only to be stifled with the return of the journey... A Passage Through Time. Preview and purchase here.
Chimenea
Fiery and intense, this original composition conveys the sparks, heat, and coals or a "chimenea," or fireplace, on a winter day. The 7/8 meter, countermelodies, canons, and soloistic passages will keep audience members on the edges of their seats all the way to the end which builds to three final accented punches. Preview and purchase here.
The Surface
Rising to, searching for, swimming to, wondering when, maybe arriving to... The surface. Feeling frantic, feeling calm, gasping for breath, holding breath easily, anticipation abounds, excitement nears, peace comes? The surface. Preview and purchase here.
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