Subject Guides: Music: LDS: Instrumental

Mormon Music Collection at HBLL

The Music section of the HBLL collests scores suitable for instrumental musical numbers. Find them by searching "Mormon Music Collection" in a general keyword search.

Search for the item by call number, with compositions by LDS composers designated by a .8 after the call number (so, for example: M 242.8, or M 221.8).

M 221.8 = violin and piano

M 226.8 = viola and piano

M 233.8 = cello and piano

M 242.8 = flute and piano

M 287.8 = string duets

M 289.8 = wind duets

Ask staff for more help with particular instruments.

LDS Scores Online - Instrumental

Music for Woodwinds Dr. Doug Pew's hymn arrangements for woodwinds.
Music for Brass Hymn arrangements for brass instruments by Dr. Douglas Pew.

Free LDS Sheet Music (Instrumental) by Melissa Pack Instrumental/Instrumented (690 Free Arrangements) for Piano -- Violin -- Cello -- Flute -- Instrument Ensemble -- Bassoon -- Brass Quintet -- Celesta -- Clarinet -- Double Bass -- English Horn -- Guitar -- Guitar Chords Available -- Harmonica -- Harp -- Hand Bells/Hand Chimes -- Organ/Organ Accompaniment -- Oboe -- Orchestra -- Penny Whistle -- Percussion -- Piccolo -- Recorder -- Soprano Sax -- Trombone -- Trumpet -- Tubular Bells/Chimes -- Ukulele -- Vibraphone -- Viola -- String Quartet.
Instrumental Music by Submitted Music on LDS.ORG
You will find music to play on many instruments on this list, including violin, flute, piano, and cello. Most of it is appropriate to play as special selections for Church meetings.
Chapel Music (Instrumental obligatos) by Bonnie Heidenreich
Chapel Music offers 30 arrangements for songs that include instrumental obligatos.
Acoustic Hymns by Mark Geslison & Geoff Groberg
Keyboard and string arrangements of LDS hymns.
Mark Newman Music
15 arrangements; many for strings in various combinations.
The Music of Craig Petrie (LDS arrangments of hymns) Craig Petrie offers just a few instrumental pieces: A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief (Flute/Violin & Piano or Piano/Organ) Come, Come, Ye Saints (Violin/flute and piano) Joseph Smith's First Prayer (Violin/flute and piano, or piano solo)
J. Ashley Hall Music (Instrumental)
J. Ashley Hall offers over 20 instrumental hymn arrangements. Most of them are for cello and piano ; others for other string instruments.
Andrew Hawryluk Sheet Music
This is a collection of free, downloadable sheet music. Instrumental selections are piano solos.
Music by Mary Finlayson (Instrumental) This is a website containing the music of Mary Finlayson, a composer living in Woodside, California, offers a small number of instrumental works. The music is available free of charge and may be copied for non-commercial church or home use.
Jay Richards Music Downloads
18 instrumental selections. These are free downloads and are in PDF format. Enjoy.
Faithsong Publications (Instrumental)
Abide with Me, 'Tis Eventide (Piano solo)
All Creatures of Our God and King (Four Violins)
For the Beauty of the Earth (Piano Solo)
O My Father (Two-piano duet)
Música Sagrada by Roy E. Howard
String quartet and string orchestra arrangements -- Spanish LDS hymns.
Ricky Valdez Sheet Music
Award-winning composer and graduate of Berklee College of Music offers LDS music. Many arrangements for strings.

LDS Guitar / Uke Scores Online

LDS Hymns for Guitar by Lisle Crowley LDS hymns arranged for solo classical style guitar in beginning, intermediate, and advanced arrangements. Play the bottom note or the note with the stem going down with the thumb of the right hand, and play the top notes, or with the stem going up, with the fingers of the right hand. The chords are listed above some of the songs for your convenience. Lyrics are not included.
Gospel Friendly Guitar Tabs by Don Fallick Hymns and songs for Latter-Day Saints and other Christians, in guitar tablature.
Moroni's Uke: Ukulele Tabs for LDS music Moroni's Uke is a blog which has ukulele tablature for Latter Day Saint (mormon) hymns and primary songs. We pride ourselves on high quality engravings that are accurate and fun to play.