In the Bleak Midwinter Violin Notes with Finger Numbers
Letters, strings and finger numbers for violin, with the words under each note. Starts E E F G E D.
The notes and words
Key: C major.
EE 0InEE 0theFE L1bleakGE L2mid-EE 0win-DA 3CA L2frost-DA 3yEE 0windDA 3madeAA 0moan,DA 3
EE 0EarthFE L1stoodGE L2hardEE 0asDA 3i-CA L2ron,
DA 3wa-EE 0terDA 3likeCA L2aCA L2stone;
FE L1SnowEE 0hadFE L1fall-GE L2en,AE 3snowEE 0snow,
GE L2snowEE 0onDA 3snowCA L2onBA 1snow,
EE 0InFE L1theGE L2bleakEE 0mid-DA 3win-CA L2ter,
DA 3longEE 0DA 3CA L2a-CA L2go.
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- FE string, low 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
Key: G major.
BA 1InBA 1theCA L2bleakDA 3mid-BA 1win-AA 0GD 3frost-AA 0yBA 1windAA 0madeED 1moan,AA 0
BA 1EarthCA L2stoodDA 3hardBA 1asAA 0i-GD 3ron,
AA 0wa-BA 1terAA 0likeGD 3aGD 3stone;
CA L2SnowBA 1hadCA L2fall-DA 3en,EE 0snowBA 1snow,
DA 3snowBA 1onAA 0snowGD 3onF♯D 2snow,
BA 1InCA L2theDA 3bleakBA 1mid-AA 0win-GD 3ter,
AA 0longBA 1AA 0GD 3a-GD 3go.
- ED string, 1 finger
- F♯D string, 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
- BA string, 1 finger
- CA string, low 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
Key: D major.
F♯E 1InF♯E 1theGE L2bleakAE 3mid-F♯E 1win-EE 0DA 3frost-EE 0yF♯E 1windEE 0madeBA 1moan,EE 0
F♯E 1EarthGE L2stoodAE 3hardF♯E 1asEE 0i-DA 3ron,
EE 0wa-F♯E 1terEE 0likeDA 3aDA 3stone;
GE L2SnowF♯E 1hadGE L2fall-AE 3en,BE 4snowF♯E 1snow,
AE 3snowF♯E 1onEE 0snowDA 3onC♯A 2snow,
F♯E 1InGE L2theAE 3bleakF♯E 1mid-EE 0win-DA 3ter,
EE 0longF♯E 1EE 0DA 3a-DA 3go.
- BA string, 1 finger
- C♯A string, 2 finger
- DA string, 3 finger
- EE string, open
- F♯E string, 1 finger
- GE string, low 2 finger
- AE string, 3 finger
- BE string, 4 finger
Key: C major.
ED 1InED 1theFD L2bleakGD 3mid-ED 1win-DD 0CG 3frost-DD 0yED 1windDD 0madeAG 1moan,DD 0
ED 1EarthFD L2stoodGD 3hardED 1asDD 0i-CG 3ron,
DD 0wa-ED 1terDD 0likeCG 3aCG 3stone;
FD L2SnowED 1hadFD L2fall-GD 3en,AA 0snowED 1snow,
GD 3snowED 1onDD 0snowCG 3onBG 2snow,
ED 1InFD L2theGD 3bleakED 1mid-DD 0win-CG 3ter,
DD 0longED 1DD 0CG 3a-CG 3go.
- AG string, 1 finger
- BG string, 2 finger
- CG string, 3 finger
- DD string, open
- ED string, 1 finger
- FD string, low 2 finger
- GD string, 3 finger
- AA string, open
Staff notation
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About this song
- Melody
- Tune CRANHAM, Gustav Theodore Holst, 1906
- Words
- Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894), 1872 (first verse shown; all verses on HymnKeys)
- Public domain
- Melody 1906, words 1872: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Open Hymnal Project file marked public domain, via HymnKeys
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