15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest for Cello Duet is a beautiful collection of well-known traditional Thanksgiving and Harvest hymns, carefully chosen to help you celebrate this special time of year. Each hymn is arranged as a duet for two Cellos.

15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest are simply arranged in easy keys and are fun to play for musicians with a year or two?s experience and above. Teachers and students alike will find 15 Favourite Hymns for Thanksgiving and Harvest useful for building ensemble, reading and rhythmic skills. Click the link above to hear a sample from the Violin version of this collection on YouTube.

The hymns are in alphabetical order and are as follows?

· All Things Bright and Beautiful, (The 29thMay)

· Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, (Nettleton)

· Come, Ye Thankful People Come, (St George?s, Windsor)

· Count Your Blessings, (Blessings)

· For All the Blessings of the Year, (Oldbridge)

· For the Beauty of the Earth, (Dix)

· Now Thank We All Our God, (Nun Danket)

· O Store Gud, (Trad. Swedish)

· Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow, (Old Hundredth)

· Praise My Soul, the King of Heaven, (Laude Anima)

· Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, (Lobe den Herren)

. Rejoice Today with One Accord, (Ein Feste Burg)

· We Gather Together, (Kremser)

· We Plough the Fields and Scatter, (Wir Pflügen)

· When Morning Gilds the Skies, (Laudes Domini)

This collection of ?Easy String Duets? contains 10 hymns arranged for 2 VIOLINS. These fun-to-learn arrangements are a welcome addition to the repertoire for beginning string students and suitable for recitals and worship services. The theme of each hymn in this collection centers around giving thanks and are equally suited for the Thanksgiving season as well as any time of year to give praise to God and encourage a spirit of gratitude.

All notes for both VIOLIN parts are playable in the first position making these arrangements an excellent choice for early-intermediate string players. For each song, there is a combined score (grand staff) with both VIOLIN 1 and VIOLIN 2 on each page plus separate 1-staff scores for each VIOLIN.

Each song is also available separately with accompanying preview pages and audio samples.

Song titles included in this collection:
All Creatures of Our God and King
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Come, Ye Thankful People, Come
Count Your Blessings
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (Ode to Joy)
Now Thank We All Our God
Praise God, from Whom All Blessings Flow (Doxology)
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Rejoice, the Lord Is King
We Gather Together

"My students were tired of playing out of the hymn book. This collection makes them to feel like artists when they perform in their worship services!" This volume of 10 beloved, multi-denominational hymns are arranged with the aim of being easy enough for young players to master, yet beautiful enough for advanced musicians to enjoy. Perfect as short featured solos, or use the optional attaccas and links connecting the entire set for prelude/postlude settings. Also available for solo violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet, and piano. Listen to a playlist of the entire collection (as arranged for violin) on YouTube. DETAILS: Total length = 24 minutes. Solo instrument part = 15 pages. Piano score =29 pages . All texts included. SONG LIST: Abide With Me; Come, Come Ye Saints (All is Well); Come, Follow Me; Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing; Count Your Blessings; How Firm a Foundation; I Know that My Redeemer Lives; I Stand All Amazed; Lead, Kindly Light; Nearer, My God, to Thee. www.jennierhodesmusic.com.