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Arthur Henry Messiter (1834–1916)

Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart

Hymn tune Marion (1883)

In Hymns

Level
3 of 5
Key signature
1 flat
Time
4/4
Length
13 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 Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart
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 written161 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand126 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots55 notes
  • Right-hand melody42 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from C4 to D5, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from F2 to D4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 1 flat (F major or D minor)
  • Accidentals: flats outside the key, naturals
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes, eighth notes
  • Intervals: 5ths, 4ths, octaves, 6ths, 7ths, 10ths
  • Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position, one hand moving while the other holds, hands taking turns, hands in different rhythms

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Score typeset by Steve Dunlop for the Mutopia Project (Public Domain), adapted for Clefsight; the composition is public domain: Arthur Henry Messiter died in 1916. Credits