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Adaptable Quintets

Hymns & Religious
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All of the tunes below are based off of a quintet formation. You need five players (with optional percussion-typically snare, bass, and tambourine-feel free to ad lib as desired). These can be played with a huge variety of combinations. First, you have your standard quintet formations - brass quintet, sax quintet, woodwind quintet - but then you can mix and match as desired. These can all be played with a full band too! Only one trumpet...no problem...the saxes got you covered, or flutes, or basically whatever. Have fun!!

Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing

This is an arrangment that would be great when you need to showcase some musicians (especially younger players) on this classic tune. It has three iterations of the verse, each with a slightly different treatment. Every section gets melody/harmony to melody at some point. The first two times through are creative re-settings and the third leans into a more traditional hymn-like structure for a strong finish. This arrangement would work well during a church service or when extra music is needed by performers for gatherings.
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