Various :: Hymns and Descants for Flute

Mel Bay Publications presents ‘Hymns and Descants for Flute,’ arranged by Mitch Kaplan. 

Kaplan writes, ‘The music contained here is aimed at all people who enjoy a good hymn or descant and for those who play in church worship services. The goal is to teach you about the history and theory behind the hymns as well as providing you with favorite hymns and descants to perform. I hope you enjoy this music as much as I do. Thank you!’ 

Table of Contents

• Abide With Me (Eventide) 
• Ah, Holy Jesus (Herzliebster Jesu) 
• All Creatures of Our God and King (Lasst Uns Erfreuen) 
• All Hail the Power of Jesus Name (Diadem) 
• Be Thou My Vision (Slane) 
• Come, ye Thankful People, Come (St. George’s Windsor) 
• Crown Him with Many Crowns (Diademata) 
• Fairest Lord Jesus (St. Elizabeth)
• Father, We Praise Thee (Christe Sanctorum) 
• For the Beauty of the Earth (Dix) 
• Great is Thy Faithfulness (Faithfulness) 
• Jesus Shall Reign (Duke Street) 
• Jesus, Lover of My Soul (Aberystwyth) 
• Lead On, O King Eternal (Lancashire) 
• Lead, Kindly Light (Lux Benigna) 
• Leaning on the Everlasting Arms 
• Love Divine (Beecher) 
• Nearer, My God, to Thee (Bethany) 
• Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (Lobe Den Herren) 
• Rejoice, the Lord is King (Darwall’s 148th) 
• The King of Love My Shepherd Is (St. Columba) 
• This is My Father’s World (Terra Beata) 
• Today Thy Mercy Calls Us