Hark the Herald Angels Sing
Hark the Herald Angels Sing by Felix Mendelssohn is a classic Christmas carol that is perfect for harmonica players looking to showcase their skills. The uplifting melody and festive spirit of this song make it a joy to play on the harmonica, with its simple yet beautiful arrangement that allows for expressive phrasing and dynamic playing. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, this timeless tune is sure to bring holiday cheer to your harmonica repertoire.
How to play the first line of Hark the Herald Angels Sing on harmonica
Get a G diatonic harmonica
This Hark the Herald Angels Sing tab is written for a G diatonic harmonica.
Read the hole numbers
Each number is a hole. A plain number (6) means blow out, a number with a minus sign (-5) means draw in.
Play the first line slowly
The first line is 3 4 4 -3: 3 blow and 1 draw note. Play it slowly, one clean note at a time, then match the rhythm of the recording.
Carry on line by line
Once the first line sounds clean, learn the rest of the tab one line at a time. This tab needs no bends.
Questions about this tab
- What harmonica do I need for Hark the Herald Angels Sing?
- A G diatonic harmonica. The Hark the Herald Angels Sing harmonica tab on this page is written for that harp.
- Is Hark the Herald Angels Sing easy to play on harmonica?
- This song is marked beginner level. Its tab needs no bends. The page has tabs for these levels: Beginner, Intermediate.
- What are the first notes of Hark the Herald Angels Sing on harmonica?
- The first line is 3 4 4 -3. Plain numbers are blow notes, numbers with a minus sign are draw notes.
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