Instrumental
Shaw Music offers unique instrumental hymn arrangements for worship, featuring music for flute, violin, cello, trumpet, horn, viola, and other instruments by Shaw Music composers. The catalog includes both individual pieces and collections designed for offertories, preludes, and a wide range of worship services throughout the church year.
These arrangements are written for real church use, balancing musical expression with practical performance needs. Whether for a weekly service or a special occasion, they provide thoughtful settings of familiar hymn tunes that can be prepared efficiently and performed with confidence.
Browse by instrument below, or use the search above, to find music suited to your next service.
Flute
Lyrical and flowing settings of familiar hymn tunes for flute and piano, suited to both worship services and recital performance.
Violin
Warm and expressive hymn arrangements for violin and piano, ranging from accessible settings to advanced concert works.
Cello
Deep and resonant settings of familiar hymn tunes for cello and piano, well suited to contemplative and meditative moments in worship.
Trumpet
Bold, brilliant hymn arrangements for trumpet and piano, from festive declarations of praise to lyrical moments of reflection.
Horn
Noble and resonant settings of familiar hymn tunes for horn and piano, blending lyrical warmth with a rich, dignified tone.
Viola
Expressively rich hymn settings for viola and piano, highlighting the instrument’s warm, singing character across a range of styles.
Oboe
Refined hymn arrangements for oboe and piano, shaped around the instrument’s clear, singing tone, subtle color, and gentle character.
Clarinet
Warm and lyrical hymn settings for clarinet and piano, offering smooth and expressive interpretations for worship and recital use.
Trombone
Sonorous settings of familiar hymn tunes for trombone and piano, exploring the trombone’s natural depth and noble resonance.
Featured Hymns
Shaw Music’s instrumental catalog draws from a wide range of well-known hymns, including: Abide with Me, Amazing Grace, Be Thou My Vision, Christ the Lord Is Risen Today, Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, Holy Holy Holy, It Is Well with My Soul, Jesus Lover of My Soul, Joy to the World, O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go, O Sacred Head Now Wounded, Praise to the Lord the Almighty, Silent Night, The King of Love My Shepherd Is, This Is My Father’s World, Thou Who Wast Rich beyond All Splendor, Wachet auf, What Child Is This, and more.
About Shaw Music
Shaw Music publishes sacred music from a community of composers whose work reflects a shared commitment to clarity, balance, and reverence. The instrumental catalog presents thoughtful arrangements of familiar hymn tunes, written for a variety of worship contexts. All pieces are available as instant digital downloads.