This collection of traditional hymns is designed for solo violin, duets, or groups. The arrangements are not difficult but are well-done musically. The pieces are ideal for offertories and for ensembles where rehearsal time is limited. The author encourages the more advanced violinists to add ornamentation where desired. Includes online audio, performed by Karen Khanagov on piano and William Khanagov on violin, that will aid in practice and interpretation for performance. In his words, This collection is ideal for developing freedom while playing and for bringing ones spirit into the music.
1. Jesus Loves Me, William B Bradbury
2. Oh, How I Love Jesus, Traditional American Melody
3. Jesus Loves the Little Children, George F Root
4. This Is My Father’s World, Franklin L Sheppard
5. Joyful, Joyful, Ludwig van Beethoven
6. On Jordan’s Stormy Banks, Traditional American Melody
7. Amazing Grace, Traditional American Melody
8. Fairest Lord Jesus, Anonymous German Hymn
9. ‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus, William J Kirkpatrick
10. My Savior’s Love, Charles H Gabriel
11. Blessed Assurance, Phoebe P Knapp
12. His Eye Is on the Sparrow, Charles H Gabriel
13. Holy, Holy, Holy, John B Dykes
14. There Is a Fountain, Traditional American Melody
15. There Is a Mansion, Traditional American Melody
16. Like a River Glorious, James Mountain
17. Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Traditional American Melody
