What a Friend We have in Jesus - Voice in G With Chords & Lyric - Easy Violin Solo - Digital Sheet Music
This easy level arrangement of What a Friend We Have in Jesus is written for Violin, with chord symbols and full lyrics included in the score, making it ideal for beginner and early-intermediate players, teachers, churches, and educational settings. The hymn was written by Joseph M. Scriven (1855) with music by Charles C. Converse, and is one of the most beloved Christian hymns of all time, widely used in worship services, hymnals, and devotional repertoire.In this arrangement, the violin carries the complete main melody entirely in first position, using simple rhythms and stepwise melodic motion that support intonation, bow control, and expressive phrasing. The chord symbols reinforce harmonic understanding and allow optional accompaniment by piano, guitar, or ensemble. The calm, prayerful, and devotional character of the hymn is fully preserved, making it suitable for solo performance, church services, teaching, and personal study.About the instrument:Violin (treble clef) – main melodyFirst position throughoutSimple rhythms and stepwise melodic motionEasy levelClear melodic writingChord symbols includedLyrics included in the scoreSuitable for solo study, teaching, and church performanceAbout the lyrics:Hymn lyrics by Joseph M. Scriven are fully included in the score, allowing optional singing, congregational use, and educational or church performances.#violin #strings #violinsolo #WhatAFriendWeHaveInJesus #JosephMScriven #CharlesCConverse #hymn #christianmusic #sacredmusic #churchmusic #gospel #spiritual #sheetmusic #easy #beginner #publicdomain #musicforbeginners #withchords #withlyrics #leadingsheet #worshipmusic #churchrepertoire
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Voice Violin Solo
- Genres:
- Spirituals Romantic Period Traditional
- Publishers:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1814511
Composed by Charles C. Converse and Joseph M. Scriven. Arranged by MissoRB. This edition: pdf. 19th Century, Sacred, Spiritual, Traditional. 1 pages. MissoRB #1374555. Published by MissoRB (A0.1814511).This easy level arrangement of What a Friend We Have in Jesus is written for Violin, with chord symbols and full lyrics included in the score, making it ideal for beginner and early-intermediate players, teachers, churches, and educational settings. The hymn was written by Joseph M. Scriven (1855) with music by Charles C. Converse, and is one of the most beloved Christian hymns of all time, widely used in worship services, hymnals, and devotional repertoire.
In this arrangement, the violin carries the complete main melody entirely in first position, using simple rhythms and stepwise melodic motion that support intonation, bow control, and expressive phrasing. The chord symbols reinforce harmonic understanding and allow optional accompaniment by piano, guitar, or ensemble. The calm, prayerful, and devotional character of the hymn is fully preserved, making it suitable for solo performance, church services, teaching, and personal study.
About the instrument:
Violin (treble clef) – main melody
First position throughout
Simple rhythms and stepwise melodic motion
Easy level
Clear melodic writing
Chord symbols included
Lyrics included in the score
Suitable for solo study, teaching, and church performance
About the lyrics:
Hymn lyrics by Joseph M. Scriven are fully included in the score, allowing optional singing, congregational use, and educational or church performances.
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