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About the song and about tablature. You can find tablatures below the description.
In the world of kalimba music, traditional carols hold a special charm that transcends time and culture, making them perfect for players of all ages. “Deck the Halls,” a classic Christmas carol, is a prime example of this timeless appeal. Originating from Wales, this melody dates back to the 16th century, though the lyrics as we know them were penned in 1862 by Thomas Oliphant. The song celebrates the Yuletide season with references to ancient winter solstice traditions, such as decorating halls with boughs of holly. Its catchy, upbeat tempo and joyful lyrics make “Deck the Halls” an enduring favorite during the holiday season. Playing this song on the kalimba not only introduces learners to a piece of cultural heritage but also offers a delightful way to engage with music and spread festive cheer.
For those eager to learn how to play the kalimba, “Deck the Halls” provides an excellent starting point. The kalimba songbook with number notation, particularly designed for beginners, kids, and adults alike, simplifies the learning process by using number notes. This method allows anyone, regardless of their musical background, to immediately start playing melodies on the kalimba. The number notes sheet music for “Deck the Halls” in our kalimba book for beginners is crafted to ensure that learners can easily follow along and practice this beloved carol. Whether you’re a complete novice eager to learn kalimba for beginners or someone looking to add a festive song to your repertoire, the kalimba learning book serves as an invaluable resource. Engaging with this traditional carol through the unique sound of the kalimba not only enhances your musical skills but also connects you with a piece of holiday history.
Some of the notes on our website contain the full version of the song, and some are excerpts, or for example the very beginning, chorus or verse, etc. Full versions of all the notes can be found in our books and e-books: SHOP.
