Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

by Charles Wesley
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Lyrics

(G)Hark!

The (Am)her ald (C)an gels sing, (C)“Glo ry to the (G)new born King!

Peace on (Em)earth, and (A)mer cy mild, (D)God and (Em)sin ners (D)re con ciled.” (G)Joy (D)ful (G)all ye (D)na tions rise, (G)Join (D)the (G)tri umph (Am)of (E7)the (A7)skies.

(C)With th’an gel (E7)ic (Am)host (E)pro (Am)claim, (G)“Christ is born in (C)Beth (Am)le (B)hem.” (C)Hark!

The her (E)ald (Am)an (E)gels (Am)sing, (D)“Glo ry (G)to the (Em)new (D7)born (G)King!”

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" by Charles Wesley in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 108 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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About “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing”

Can I learn "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" with hands-separate practice in G at 108 BPM.
What key is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" by Charles Wesley played in?
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" was originally performed by Charles Wesley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Charles Wesley can I play here?
Try "And Can It Be That I Should Gain", "Christ The Lord Is Risen Today", "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" is in the key of G at 108 BPM.