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It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas


(By James Pierpont, publ. 1857)

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This piece will take some practice to get under your fingers. Pay attention to the right hand fingerings indicated in the notation. These will let you know exactly how the chords should be fretted. When I arranged this piece, I wanted it to have a march feel......a sort of "Stars And Stripes Forever" for the holiday season. Enjoy!

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