We Wish You a Merry Christmas
by Traditional
Free sheet music library / We Wish You a Merry Christmas
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- Key
- G major
- Tempo
- ♩ = 120
- Time
- 3/4
- Bars
- 9
- Level
- Easy · Difficulty 5 of 10
- Genre
- Christmas
- Origin
- England
- Composer
- Traditional
About this piece
A carol from the west of England, first noted down in the 1830s, in which singers ask for a figgy pudding. It is a three-time tune with a lilt on its pairs of eighth notes.
Why it is free to use
A traditional tune with no known author, in print since about 1830. This encoding is our own; no published edition was copied.
About this score
This score of We Wish You a Merry Christmas 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.