"Leise rieselt der Schnee" (Softly Falls the Snow) Sheet Music: The Gentle Christmas Classic

Since 1895, "Leise rieselt der Schnee" (Softly Falls the Snow) has been one of the most sung German Christmas carols. The gentle melody and contemplative text by Eduard Ebel create an atmospheric, wintry mood and perfectly capture the silence and anticipation of the Advent season. With its simple, poetic words about falling snow and approaching Christmas, this song is an integral part of German Christmas tradition—whether in family gatherings, at school, in worship services, or at festive concerts.

Whether you want to sing the carol in multi-part choir arrangements, accompany it on piano, play it on a wind instrument, or arrange it for an ensemble, you'll find sheet music for every instrumentation and skill level here. From very easy arrangements for beginners and classic choral settings to sophisticated instrumental versions: Find your sheet music, download it instantly, and let the snow fall softly in music. 100% legal and fairly priced per download.