America the Beautiful - Solo Oboe in Bb Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB) by Samuel A. Ward Sheet Music for Oboe Solo at Sheet Music Direct
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America the Beautiful - Solo Oboe in Bb Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB) Digital Sheet Music
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America the Beautiful - Solo Oboe in Bb Major With Lyrics & Chords (arr. MissoRB)
by Samuel A. Ward Oboe Solo - Digital Sheet Music

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This simplified arrangement of "America the Beautiful" for oboe and piano 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 tonal shift creates a unique conclusion while preserving the emotional depth and grandeur of the anthem.

What youll find in this sheet music:
Oboe and piano 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 introduces a modal borrowing at the end, offering a distinctive and emotive conclusion while preserving the emotional essence of the anthem.

About the instrument Oboe:
The oboes warm, expressive tone is perfect for this arrangement, allowing the oboist to focus on phrasing, tone control, and musicality. The modal borrowing at the end provides a unique and emotional finish, adding depth to the conclusion 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.