B-Flat Clarinet Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1142137 Composed by Henry John Gauntlett and Louis H. Redner. Arranged by Diana Meux. Christian,Christmas,Holiday,Sacred. Individual part. 2 pages. Download Church Music #742511. Published by Download Church Music (A0.1142137). Two different Bb clarinet descants for the Christmas hymns O Little Town of Bethlehem and Once in Royal David’s City, including intro and interlude that connects the hymns. For concert key of F major. Based on the tunes ST. LOUIS by Lewis H. Redner and IRBY by Henry J. Gauntlett. 1 page (file is 2 pages; first is sample page). Use hymnal or other source for accompaniment. Descants for both hymns fit Lutheran Worship (LW) settings, and Lutheran Service Book (LSB) provided the C is changed to C# in measure 36:4. “O Little Town of Bethlehem†also fits the Lutheran Book of Worship (LBW) setting. Descants may also fit other hymnal settings. Example: For Christmas Eve or Service of Lessons and Carols, sing the first stanza of each hymn after the reading Luke 2:1-4, with clarinet playing solo intro, descants, and solo interlude, such as: - Reading: Luke 2:1-4 - Clarinet solo intro - Hymn: O Little Town of Bethlehem, stanza 1 [with descant] - Clarinet solo interlude - Hymn: Once in Royal David’s City, stanza 1 [with descant] Or use descants separately and omit interlude.
