The First Noel sheet music

Traditional English, Level 5 · Intermediate, 0:44

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What changed in this conversion
  • Some held notes in bars 1–4, 8–12, 15–19, 23–24 are shown shorter because that hand plays more than one rhythm at once. No notes were removed.
The First Noel, keyboard staff, page 1 of 2The First NoelTraditional English. Regular keyboard staff. Print at 100%, not fit-to-page.CCDDEFFGGAABBold red line: C4 · Solid line: other Cs, D F G A · Dotted grey line: E | F and B | CC3C5341DF♯EADEDF♯GEAEBC♯ADGF♯DDBC♯AABGC3C54ADAC♯GBF♯ADBEC♯ADF♯C♯GBADBGC♯AF♯AF♯BGC♯DDBGAGAF♯ADC♯EDF♯BGGEC3C58F♯DF♯AEGDF♯C♯F♯EADEDF♯GAF♯GDAAADAAGF♯DDBC3C511EAEBC♯ADAC♯GBF♯ADBEC♯ADF♯C♯GBDAC♯ABGAF♯AF♯BGC♯DDBGAGAF♯ADC♯ESource: "The First Noel", The Open Hymnal Project, http://openhymnal.org/.The First Noel · Page 1 of 2
The First Noel, keyboard staff, page 2 of 2C3C515AGBGC♯F♯DAEGDF♯C♯F♯EADEDF♯GDF♯GEEAF♯GDAAAADAAGF♯DBBC3C519C♯AF♯DC♯GBGBF♯AAF♯DF♯C♯GBAF♯ADBGC♯ADBEC♯F♯DEC♯DBDADGC3C523F♯ABGC♯F♯DAEGDF♯DDGEAF♯GAAAADSource: "The First Noel", The Open Hymnal Project, http://openhymnal.org/.The First Noel · Page 2 of 2
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The Angel Appearing to the Shepherds. Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0.

Key facts

Level
Level 5 · Intermediate. Estimated from the notes (0 of 8 on our difficulty score)
Time signature
3/4
Key signature
2 sharps
Length
25 bars, 2 pages
Playing time
0:44
Notes
260
Range
A2 to D5

Source and licence

Licence of the source: Public domain (per-file statement).

Source: "The First Noel", The Open Hymnal Project, http://openhymnal.org/.

Source: The Open Hymnal Project, from the edition The Methodist Sunday School Hymnal, 1911, hymn 66.

Playback sounds: Salamander Grand Piano by Alexander Holm (CC BY 3.0); Upright Piano KW by Gonzalo and Roberto of FreePats (CC0 1.0); Fluid R3 GM by Frank Wen and contributors (CC BY 3.0). Full sound credits.