THE FIRST NOEL

Arranged
Performance Notes

I edited my arrangement of this Christmas classic.

Nice example of some choral-style voicings
in dropped 'D' tuning.
Try to let everything ring as much as possible and use a bit of
vibrato.
For feedback and questions email me at HotClubPhilly@gmail.com
Barry Wahrhaftig

P = 80 b
A13 D Bm A A/G D/F G

W VV VV VV VV V
g
I g 43
VV
V
VV
V V VV V V VV VV W V V VV
1
V V V V V V
V V V V W
6th st. tuned to "D"
Gtr I let ring
2 0 0 9 10 9 7
T 2 3 3 7 8 10 12 10
A 0 2 7 9 7
4 11 5
B 0 0 10 9
0 9
P
H

D G D/F b G D/F b G A7/E D A7 D A13

VV VV VV VV VV V VV V VV V
gg VVV VV
V
VV VV VV V V VV WW VV VV
5
I V V V V V V V W V V
V V V V V W V V
5 9 10 9 7 7 9 10
T 7 12 10 8 10 8 7 8 10 8 7 7 5
A 7 6 9 7 7 7 11 9 7 6
5 7 5
B 10 9 9 10 7 0 0 0
0 0
H P

D Bm A G6 D/F b G D G6 D/F b Em

W VV VV VV VV V VVV VV VV VV VV VV VV
gg V V V V VV VV W VV V
10
I V VV V V V V V V V V V
V V W
V V V V
let ring
0 9 10 9 7 5 9 10 9 7
T 3 3 7 8 10 12 10 7 12 10 8
A 2 7 9 7 7 6 9
4 11 5
B 0 10 10 9 10 9 7
0 9 0
H

HotClubPhilly@gmail.com
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D/Fb G A7/E D/A A7 D A13 D Bm Fb m7

V VV V VV V c VV VV
gg VV VV VV V V VV WW VV VV V V VV VV WW
W
15
I V V W V V V V V V V V
V V V W V V V V W
5 7 9 10 0 2 3 5 10 9
T 3 8 7 8 10 8 7 7 5 3 3 3 5 10
A 7 7 11 9 7 6 6
4 5 7 5 4
B 7 0 0 0 2 9
0 0 4
H P H

G D A/C b Bm A6/C b G6 D A7/E D/F

rit.b A7

V VV VV
g V
VVV V VV VV VV VV V V V V V V V V V V V VV VVV WW
20
Ig VV u V V
VV V V t WW
V V V V V V V
V V V V V V W
let ring N.H.
7 10 9 7 5 7 9 10
T 0 10 7 7 5 7 7 8 10 8 7
A 7 6 7 9 11 9 9 7
5 9 11 12 7 11 7
B 5 7 9 10 [12] 0 9
5 0 0 11 9 7 5 0 0
sl.

gg VVV VV VV VV
26
I V V V
V V
5 7 9
T 7 5
A 7 6
5
B
0
Alternate fingering for bar 5

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