Handbell - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1402100 Composed by MASON. Arranged by Sandra Zylstra. Christian,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. Score. 2 pages. Sandra dee zylstra #985302. Published by sandra dee zylstra (A0.1402100). Nearer, My God, To Thee by Mason (hymn tune: BETHANY) is arranged for 2 octaves of handbells in the key of F. This level 2 hymn contains a simple melody arrangement and a basic chord arrangement. The arrangement could be played alone or as an accompaniment with congregational singing. Purchase of this piece gives you permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. This arrangement along with 9 other arrangements are available in the book Easy Handbell Hymns! You can look at other arrangements by Sandra Zylstra on Sheet Music Plus: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/formats/singles/sandra-zylstra/600092+3001855 and at Piano Pronto: Composers Community https://pianopronto.com/composers-community/sandra-zylstra/.

Cello,Instrumental Duet,Violin - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1279773 Composed by L. Mason. Arranged by Han-Ki Kim. Chamber,Classical,Instructional,Religious,Sacred. 3 pages. Han-Ki Kim #871222. Published by Han-Ki Kim (A0.1279773). Nearer my God to Thee is an arrangement for Violin and Cello of a popular old hymn tune. It works great for offertories, special music for a worship service, or for the Concert where inspirational music is desired. Arranger - also as a Violinist - is very experienced(with I Musici - world famous Chamber group of Italy), and his works are very loved world widely. And, especially, Shown Bowing sign(Violin and Cello parts) and Fingering(Violin part) will be very helpful to player. As far as the main theme is concerned, it is arranged in the form of violin and cello playing alternately. This makes the performer more interested. Attached music file is recorded with two Violins, it’s just for a reference. AND “SCORE ONLY“.

Instrumental Duet,Piano Cello,Instrumental Duet,Piano - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1077923 Composed by Lowell Mason. Arranged by Piacere Music Sheets. Classical,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Sacred,Spiritual. Score and parts. 9 pages. Piacere Music Sheets #682115. Published by Piacere Music Sheets (A0.1077923). Opus/Catalog Number: ILM 1 Key/Tone: G Major Movements/Sections: Andante Year/Date of Composition: 1859 Difficulty: Grade 2/12 (Easy) Obs.: This score is an arrangement of the famous 19th century hymn Nearer, my God, to Thee for violoncello duet (two cellos) with piano accompaniment. The Violoncello I part can be played entirely in the first position if the cellist so desires. The Violoncello II part uses double stops and is thus to be played by the cello teacher or by a more advanced cellist. This hymn has become associated with the RMS Titanic, as passengers reported that the string ensemble played it in the final minutes before the vessel sank. Included: Full score and separated parts for each instrument.

Piano,Violin - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1077845 Composed by Lowell Mason. Arranged by Piacere Music Sheets. Classical,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Sacred,Spiritual. 6 pages. Piacere Music Sheets #682028. Published by Piacere Music Sheets (A0.1077845). Opus/Catalog Number: ILM 1 Key/Tone: G Major Movements/Sections: Andante Year/Date of Composition: 1859 Difficulty: Grade 2/12 (Easy) Obs.: This score is an arrangement of the famous 19th century hymn Nearer, my God, to Thee for violin with piano accompaniment. The violin part is to be played in the third position, although it can also be played in the first position if the violinist so desires. This hymn has become associated with the RMS Titanic, as passengers reported that the string ensemble played it in the final minutes before the vessel sank. Included: Full score and separated parts for each instrument.

String Orchestra - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.511717 Composed by L.Mason. Arranged by Han-Ki Kim. 20th Century,Instructional,Sacred,Standards. Score and parts. 17 pages. Han-Ki Kim #4717835. Published by Han-Ki Kim (A0.511717). Nearer my God to Thee is an arrangement for String Orchestra of a popular old hymn tune. It works great for offertories, special music for a worship service, or for the Concert where inspirational music is desired. Arranger is very experienced(with I Musici), and his works are very loved world widely. And, especially, Shown Bowing sign and Fingering(Vn,Va) will be very helpful to player.

Piano,Viola - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1077847 Composed by Lowell Mason. Arranged by Piacere Music Sheets. Classical,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Sacred,Spiritual. Score and part. 6 pages. Piacere Music Sheets #682030. Published by Piacere Music Sheets (A0.1077847). Opus/Catalog Number: ILM 1 Key/Tone: C Major Movements/Sections: Andante Year/Date of Composition: 1859 Difficulty: Grade 2/12 (Easy) Obs.: This score is an arrangement of the famous 19th century hymn Nearer, my God, to Thee for viola with piano accompaniment. The viola part is to be played in the third position, although it can also be played in the first position if the violist so desires. This hymn has become associated with the RMS Titanic, as passengers reported that the string ensemble played it in the final minutes before the vessel sank. Included: Full score and separated parts for each instrument.

Handbell - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1401691 Composed by MASON. Arranged by Sandra Zylstra. Christian,Instructional,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. Score. 2 pages. Sandra dee zylstra #984873. Published by sandra dee zylstra (A0.1401691). Nearer, My God, To Thee by Mason (hymn tune: BETHANY) is arranged for 3 octaves of handbells in the key of F. This level 2 hymn contains a simple melody arrangement and a basic chord arrangement. The arrangement could be played alone or as an accompaniment with congregational singing. Purchase of this piece gives you permission to make copies for your bell choir only, it may not be duplicated for multiple groups. This arrangement along with 9 other arrangements are available in the book Easy Handbell Hymns! You can look at other arrangements by Sandra Zylstra on Sheet Music Plus: http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/formats/singles/sandra-zylstra/600092+3001855 and at Piano Pronto: Composers Community https://pianopronto.com/composers-community/sandra-zylstra/.

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.573063 Composed by Lowell Mason. Arranged by James Michael Stevens. 20th Century,Contemporary,Holiday,Sacred,Wedding. Score. 6 pages. James M Stevens Music ASCAP #4798287. Published by James M Stevens Music ASCAP (A0.573063). This is a revised version of the original arrangement of Nearer My God To Thee with a bigger ending. The piano recording was done Aug 30, 2019 for a soon to be released sacred piano CD. James Michael Stevens is a prolific composer residing in Nashville, TN and serves as the Music Department Chairman of Welch College. Listen and follow Stevens' music on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/y2g9sgd5

Organ - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1118898 Composed by Vidas Pinkevicius. Contemporary,Religious,Sacred. Score. 3 pages. Vidas Pinkevicius #720302. Published by Vidas Pinkevicius (A0.1118898). This gentle meditation on beloved hymn tune Nearer My God to Thee features rocking rhythm, alternation between solo melody and charming refrain. It can be easily played on a two manual and pedal organ and will be very effective for any contemplative occasion - liturgy, funeral or recital program. Dedicated to Rien Schalkwijk.

Mixed Percussion B-Flat Tuba,B-Flat trombone,Baritone Horn TC/Euphonium,Bass Trombone,E-Flat Cornet,E-Flat Tenor Horn,E-Flat Tuba TC,Flugelhorn,Percussion 1,Percussion 2,Tenor Trombone - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1110428 Composed by Heather Sorenson, Lowell Mason, and Sarah F. Adams. Arranged by Colin G Dance. Religious. Brass Band. 37 pages. Dance is With Music #712745. Published by Dance is With Music (A0.1110428). This modern brass band take on the famous hymn tune ‘Nearer My God To Thee’ is taken from a fabulous vocal version by BYU Vocal Point from America – which I highly reccommend you listen to – it’s superb. The arrangement by nature of the beat and time signatures is rather tricky, but once you have the ‘feel’ of it, it will make sense.

Brass Quintet Horn,Trombone,Trumpet,Tuba - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1304484 Composed by Various. Arranged by Helmut Kogler. Christian,Religious,Spiritual,Standards,Traditional. 11 pages. Pentharmonics #893972. Published by Pentharmonics (A0.1304484). The song Näher, mein Gott, zu Dir (Nearer, my God, to Thee) is a Christian Choral based on a poem of Sarah Flower Adams from 1841 with the melody composed by Lowell Mason in 1856. In Austria it is a well known and established song used at funerals, in particular, when the mortal remains are given to their final resting place.The melody of the German Protestant funeral chant Über den Sternen (Beyond the stars) was composed by Franz Wilhelm Abt. The lyrics were written by Ida Hahn-Hahn and were published in 1868.The PDF contains the score and all parts. The paper layout is actually designed for European A4 paper, but printing on 8.5 x 11 inches format has no effect on readability.More about the arranger: www.helmut-kogler.comMore music by Helmut Kogler: www.pentharmonics.com

Easy Piano - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.919890 Composed by Flower. Arranged by Toni Tetreau. Christian,Concert,Praise & Worship,Sacred. Score. 5 pages. Toni Tetreau #6521499. Published by Toni Tetreau (A0.919890). Nearer My God, to Thee is arranged for the intermediate pianist, in the Key of F Major. The first verse boasts a Left Hand melody, with Right Hand accompanying chords. The time signature and tempo changes throughout the piece add interest. Beautiful and fun to play! Perfect arrangement for a festival, recital, church or an evaluation. Enjoy!

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.733605 Composed by William H. Doane/Lowell Mason. Arranged by Amy J. Snyder. Christian,Concert,Sacred,Standards. Score. 6 pages. Amy J. Snyder #5720961. Published by Amy J. Snyder (A0.733605). This is a medley of the hymns Near the Cross and Nearer My God to Thee in advanced intermediate level for piano solo. The LH begins with a simple ostinato pattern and a single melody line. In a later verse the RH uses 3-4 note chords and LH arpeggios. (To simplify the RH, leave off the lowest note of a 4 note chord, and the lower note of octaves.) The intro/interlude consists of 6th in the RH and creates a beautiful, haunting melody. Helpful fingering is added. Gorgeous, peaceful medley is perfect for church preludes, special music, communion meditation, or personal worship. Arranged by Amy J. Snyder. Visit Amy at https://www.facebook.com/amyjsnyder7. 

Piano - Digital Download SKU: A0.1066953 Composed by Lowell Mason. Arranged by Sharon Wilson. 20th Century,Christian,Contemporary,Easter,Sacred. Accompaniment. Duration 137. Sharon Wilson #6574781. Published by Sharon Wilson (A0.1066953). This is the piano accompaniment and/or rehearsal track for the sheet music titled Nearer My God, to Thee (Easy Bowed Psaltery Solo with Piano Accompaniment).Visit Sharon Wilson’s website: www.SharonWilsonMusic.comSubscribe to her YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/user/SharonWilsonMusic

Saxophone Quartet,Woodwind Ensemble - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1192862 By Traditional. By Lowell Mason and Sarah Flower Adams. Arranged by Bragi Thor Valsson. 19th Century,Folk,Praise & Worship,Religious,Sacred. 9 pages. Bragi Thor Valsson #792318. Published by Bragi Thor Valsson (A0.1192862). An arrangement of the hymn Nearer My God To Thee for Saxophone quartet (Alto, Alto, Tenor, Baritone) with optional Piano accompaniment.A full score is provided in addition to parts for each instrument.