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William Howard Doane (1832–1915)

To God Be the Glory

Hymn tune (1875)

In Hymns

Level
3 of 5
Key signature
1 sharp
Time
3/4
Length
33 bars
Plays in
about 1 min

Practise it

Needs a MIDI keyboard and Chrome, Edge or Firefox on a computer, or Chrome on an Android phone or tablet.

The opening bars of To God Be the Glory
The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece. Print any of them free.

  • As written359 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand275 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots126 notes
  • Right-hand melody93 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from B3 to D5, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from G2 to C4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 1 sharp (G major or E minor)
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key, naturals
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes, sixteenth notes, dotted eighth notes
  • Intervals: 6ths, octaves, 5ths, 4ths, 7ths, 3rds played together in one hand
  • Chords: inverted triads
  • Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, one hand moving while the other holds

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Score typeset by Steve Dunlop for the Mutopia Project (Public Domain), adapted for Clefsight; the composition is public domain: William Howard Doane died in 1915. Credits