Details
Summary
- Ensembles:
- Brass Trio
- Genres:
- Spirituals Romantic Period Traditional
- Composers:
- Will L. Thompson
- Publishers:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score and Parts
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Beginning
- Artist:
- Will L. Thompson
- Usages:
- School and Community Sacred
- Number of Pages:
- 5
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1853014
Composed by Will L. Thompson. Arranged by MissoRB. This edition: pdf. 19th Century, Sacred, Spiritual, Traditional. 5 pages. MissoRB #1412658. Published by MissoRB (A0.1853014).This easy level arrangement of Softly and Tenderly (Will L. Thompson, 1880) is written for Brass Trio (Trumpet, Horn in F, Trombone), including chord symbols and lyrics, ideal for beginner players, classroom music programs, worship settings, and educational use.
Softly and Tenderly is a well-known Christian hymn written and composed by Will L. Thompson in 1880. It is widely used in worship services, gospel performances, and teaching materials, and is recognized for its gentle and expressive character.
In this edition, the arrangement features three brass parts, with the trumpet carrying the main melody, the horn in F providing smooth inner harmony, and the trombone establishing a stable bass foundation, ensuring clarity and balance for easy level players. Chord symbols are included to reinforce harmonic understanding and allow flexible accompaniment by guitar, voice, or ensemble instruments. The lyrics are included to support vocal interpretation and ensemble performances.
The simple and expressive character of this arrangement makes it suitable for recitals, classroom music programs, beginner ensemble study, and worship use.
About the instrument
Trumpet – melody
Horn in F – harmony
Trombone – bass accompaniment
Comfortable beginner register
Simple lyrical phrasing
Chord symbols included
Lyrics included
Beginner-friendly layout
Easy level
Suitable for classroom use, beginner ensemble study, recital performances, and worship settings.
About the lyrics
This edition includes the original English hymn lyrics of Softly and Tenderly, written by Will L. Thompson, supporting expressive interpretation and congregational singing.
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- ArrangeMe:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Artists:
- Will L. Thompson
- Ensemble:
- Brass Trio
- Publisher:
- MissoRB