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It came up on the mid night clear, that glo ri ous song of old,
from an gels bend ing near the earth to touch their harps of gold:
“Peace on the earth, good will to men, from heav en’s all glo ri ous King.”
The world in sol emn still ness lay, to hear the an gels sing.
For lo!
the days are hast ’ning on, by proph et seen of old,
when with the ev er cir cling years shall come the time fore told
when peace shall o ver all the earth its an cient splen dors fling,
and the whole world send back the song which now the an gels sing.
It Came Upon The Midnight Clear — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of F, 60 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 “It Came Upon The Midnight Clear”
- Can I play "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" by Edmund Hamilton Sears played in?
- It Came Upon The Midnight Clear is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" 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 "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear"?
- "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" was originally performed by Edmund Hamilton Sears. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Edmund Hamilton Sears can I play here?
- Try "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear", "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear", "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "It Came Upon The Midnight Clear" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.