Name: America the Beautiful - Solo Bassoon in D Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB) by Samuel A. Ward Bassoon Solo Digital Sheet Music
Brand: MissoRB
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America the Beautiful - Solo Bassoon in D Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB)
by Samuel A. Ward Bassoon Solo - Digital Sheet Music

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Product Details

Title America the Beautiful - Solo Bassoon in D Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB)

Artist Samuel A. Ward

Score Type

PDF, Included with PASS

Composer Samuel A. Ward

Arranger MissoRB

Format Digital Sheet Music

Pages 1

Arrangement Bassoon Solo

Publisher MissoRB

Level 1

Product ID 1794628

Genre Traditional Classical Patriotic Historic

Instruments Bassoon

Product Description

This simplified arrangement of "America the Beautiful" for bassoon includes the melody along with lyrics and chord symbols for easy accompaniment. The rhythm has been adjusted for smoother playability, and the last measure has been modified to include a modal borrowing, providing a fresh and emotive finish. This addition offers a tonal shift that gives the piece a more expressive and unique conclusion while still maintaining its original beauty.

What youll find in this sheet music:
Bassoon arrangement with simplified melody and rhythm
Lyrics and chord symbols (cifras) included for easy accompaniment or practice
Modified last measure with modal borrowing for a unique and emotional conclusion
Focus on phrasing, tone, and expression
Ideal for recitals, lessons, or personal practice
Intermediate-friendly range and tempo
About the music:
"America the Beautiful" is a patriotic hymn written by Katharine Lee Bates and composed by Samuel A. Ward in 1895. The song celebrates the natural beauty and strength of the United States and has become one of the most beloved national songs. This arrangement adds a creative modal finish, offering a distinctive conclusion while maintaining the anthem's emotional essence.

About the instrument Bassoon:
The bassoons rich, resonant tone works beautifully for this arrangement, allowing bassoonists to focus on phrasing, breath control, and dynamics. The modal borrowing at the end provides a fresh and emotional conclusion, adding depth to the final moments of the anthem.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.