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The First Noel
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- Contains complete lyrics
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The First Noel |
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Voice 1 Voice 2 Piano Guitar | |
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G3-E5 |
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Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
63 |
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MN0127903_D2 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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8 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 4.5/5 based on 13 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Taking a traditional song and creating a modern arrangement shows students that most songs..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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The first Noel the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Josh Groban |
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8 |
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Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice 1 Voice 2 Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
G3-E5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Transposed Key: |
Bb Major |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Available Keys: |
C Major (Orig), A Major (-3), Bb Major (-2), D Major (+2), Eb Major (+3), F Major (+5), G Major (-5) |
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MN0127903_D2 |
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Tempo: |
Very Slowly and freely |
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Metronome: |
q = 63 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, The First Noel
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Date: |
2007 |
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Publisher: |
Peer International Corporation |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0127903_D2 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
The first Noel the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay; |
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Reviews
Displaying all reviews (2)Taking a traditional song and creating a modern arrangement shows students that most songs can be sung in multiple genres. This song gives them the ability to create runs and scats to enliven the performance.
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Publishing administered by: Peer International Corporation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “The First Noel” is in Bb major. The originally published key is C major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “The First Noel” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “The First Noel” is written for voice 1, voice 2, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “The First Noel” available for other instruments?
Yes. “The First Noel” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “The First Noel” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“The First Noel” by Josh Groban is available as a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. Other recordings of this song include those by Faith Hill. It includes 8 pages of music. It's written in Bb major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. The tempo is very slowly and freely, at around 63 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice 1, Voice 2, Piano and Guitar. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Holiday & Special Occasion. It has an average customer rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings. One reviewer notes: “Taking a traditional song and creating a modern arrangement shows students that most songs can be sung in multiple genres. This song gives them the ability to…”
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