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Soprano volume adjust. Soprano sings the highest, most important notes (the melody). Their notes are seen above the lyrics.
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Alto volume adjust. Alto is lower than soprano, on the staff above the lyrics. They sing a harmony that supports the soprano's melody, so their notes might not sound song-like by themselves.
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Tenor volume adjust. Tenor is higher than bass, on the staff below the lyrics. They sing a harmony that supports the soprano's melody, so their notes might not sound song-like by themselves.
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Bass volume adjust. Bass sings the lowest notes on the staff below the lyrics. Their notes provide a foundation for all the other parts.
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Title: | O sacred Head, now wounded |
Text: | Paul Gerhardt, 1656; tr. James W. Alexander, 1861 |
Tune: | HERZLICH TUT MICH VERLANGEN |
Music: | Hans L. Hassler, 1601; arr. J. S. Bach, 1729 |
Key: | D major |
Meter: | 76.76 D |
Date Added: | 2021/03/22 |
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(Beta) Shapenotes mean that each pitch in "do, re, mi, fa, so, la, ti" get one of 7 shapes. This supplemental data may improve sight-reading over time.
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Clairnotes is easier than normal music, without any ♯ or ♭ signs or key signatures. Every pitch has its own vertical position. Click for more details.
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