Auld Lang Syne
by Traditional tune; words by Robert Burns
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- Key
- F major
- Tempo
- ♩ = 84
- Time
- 4/4
- Bars
- 12
- Level
- Easy · Difficulty 4 of 10
- Genre
- Folk songs
- Origin
- Scotland
- Composer
- Traditional
About this piece
A Scottish song with words by Robert Burns, sent to the "Scots Musical Museum" in 1788 to be sung to an older tune. It is sung around the world at the turn of the year.
Why it is free to use
The tune is traditional and the words are by Robert Burns, who died in 1796, more than 70 years ago. Our own encoding; no edition was copied.
About this score
This score of Auld Lang Syne is a short excerpt (the opening, or the first verse of the song), not the whole piece. It was written by SampLab Pro from the public-domain music. It is not copied from any printed edition, MIDI file or recording. We place our score in the public domain (CC0 1.0): anyone may copy, change, share and use it, including commercially, without asking. The left hand is our own simple accompaniment, made from the chords of the tune.