Clefsight No keyboard

Traditional

It's Me, O Lord

Spiritual, also known as Standing in the Need of Prayer

Level
4 of 5
Key signature
2 sharps
Time
2/4
Length
16 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 It's Me, O Lord
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 written144 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand108 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots52 notes
  • Right-hand melody36 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from A3 to A4, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from A2 to C4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 2 sharps (D major or B minor)
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key, naturals
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, eighth notes
  • Intervals: 5ths, 4ths, 6ths, 7ths, octaves, 3rds played together in one hand
  • Hands playing together, moving the hand to a new position

What stands between you and this piece

Clefsight compares the notes of this piece with what you already read.

Score typeset by Simone Brun for the Mutopia Project (Public Domain), adapted for Clefsight; the composition is a traditional tune. Credits