Download or read book Old English Hymns for Violin Solo written by LINDA M ELLIS CUMMINGS and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2016-02-12 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These fresh arrangements of fourteen old English hymns combine both classical and folk elements for a delightful effect. the violin soloist is encouraged to embellish the melodies once the basic tunes have been mastered. These solos with piano accompaniment have been modified from the Green Hill CD version to facilitate smooth interplay between the soloist and accompanist. Artistic and engaging, these solos will be a joy to play for church services and recitals througout the year. Includes familiar, favorite tunes such as: All Things Bright and Beautiful; Let All Things Now Living; Christ the Lord Is Risen Today; for the Beauty of the Earth; I Sing the Almighty Power of God; Come, Ye Thankful People, Come; I Want a Principle Within; Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus; and more. Early intermediate in difficulty.