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Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

by Felix Mendelssohn

Reading level
Plain English
Price
Free

About the book

"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy is a musical piece arranged for guitar, created in the 19th century. The book likely serves as a collection of musical notation for this well-known Christmas carol, which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. Mendelssohn's composition blends traditional religious themes with an accessible arrangement for guitar players. The content of the book primarily focuses on the guitar arrangement of the famous Christmas hymn, allowing musicians to perform the piece with ease. While the original carol highlights the joyous announcement of Christ's birth by angels, this arrangement provides an opportunity for guitarists to engage with the music during seasonal celebrations. The simplicity and beauty of the arrangement make it suitable for both amateur and experienced guitarists looking to add this classic to their repertoire.

  • Christmas music

Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #18609.

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