"We Wish You a Merry Christmas"
(Traditional American Tune)

An instrumental arrangement for a small string ensemble,
woodwinds, keyboards, guitar, brass, and percussion.

The musical styles include baroque, ragtime, stride piano, jazz and dixieland.
In the midi version, 16 intruments were assigned to their respective scores.

REFRAIN

We wish you a Merry Christmas, We wish you a Merry Christmas,
We Wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

VERSE 1

Good tidings we bring for you and your kin,
We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

VERSE 2

Now bring us some figgy pudding, now bring us some figgy pudding,
Now bring us some figgy pudding and bring it right here.

VERSE 3

We won't go until we get some, we son't go until we get some.
We won't go until we get some, so bring it right here.

VERSE 4

We all like our figgy pudding, we all like our figgy pudding,
So bring us some figgy pudding, with all its good cheer!


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