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The Holly And The Ivy
About “The Holly And The Ivy”
This medium level song is in the key of F at 100 BPM. Uploaded by Seda.
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Lyrics
Lyrics
The hol ly and the i vy, Now both are full well grown.
Of all the trees that are in the wood, The hol ly bears the crown.
Oh, the ris ing of the sun, The run ning of the deer.
The play ing of the mer ry or gan, Sweet sing ing in the quire.
Sweet sing ing in the quire.
Questions about this song (4)
- What key is "The Holly And The Ivy" in?
- "The Holly And The Ivy" is in the key of F with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "The Holly And The Ivy" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "The Holly And The Ivy" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "The Holly And The Ivy" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
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