- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
We Need a Little Christmas |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
G3-Gb5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
100 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0112415 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
11 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Haul out the holly. |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Glee Cast |
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Pages: |
11 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
G3-Gb5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Available Keys: |
Eb Major (Orig), A Major (+6), Bb Major (+7), C Major (-3), Db Major (-2), D Major (-1), F Major (+2), G Major (+4) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0112415 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately fast |
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Metronome: |
h = 100 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1966 |
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Publisher: |
MPL Communications, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0112415 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Haul out the holly. |
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From the Shows: |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
Glee: The Music - The Christmas Album |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “We Need a Little Christmas” is in Eb major. You can also purchase it in 7 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano/vocal/guitar score for “We Need a Little Christmas” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “We Need a Little Christmas” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “We Need a Little Christmas” available for other instruments?
Yes. “We Need a Little Christmas” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “We Need a Little Christmas” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “We Need a Little Christmas” by Glee Cast is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Jerry Herman. This edition includes 11 pages of music. It's written in Eb major.
Transposition into 7 other keys is available. It's marked moderately fast, at about 100 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains complete lyrics.
Its style is Holiday & Special Occasion. There are 123 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. It appears on Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album.
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