A classic Queen hit, upbeat and way more high-pitched than I realised! A great piece if you’re looking to really span the octaves 🙂 Did you know? Apart from being featured in the hit film Shaun of the Dead, this “Don’t Stop Me Now” has also been covered by McFly, Katy Perry, Olly Murs and […]
Pop
A collection of popular tunes for flute and piccolo – some new, some old.
Merry Christmas Everyone – Shakin’ Stevens
One of the most popular Christmas songs enjoy the letter notes to ‘Merry Christmas Everyone’ 🙂 Did you know? This has also been sung by the Spice Girls, Girls Aloud, Oasis, R.E.M., and Steps! Merry Christmas Everyone – Shakin’ Stevens was last modified: May 23rd, 2018 by nat
Losing My Religion – R.E.M.
R.E.M.’s popular hit in letter note form 🙂 Perhaps you’ll know it from Glee? A great piece for beginners on flute, piccolo, piano, keyboard, and more. Losing My Religion – R.E.M. was last modified: May 31st, 2018 by nat
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
Released in 1961, “Stand By Me” is a classic well-loved song which is known worldwide. It’s been famously covered by former Beatles member John Lennon, Seal, Florence + the Machine, Mickey Gilley, Maurice White, Prince Royce, Otis Redding, Cher, Tina Turner, Billy Campbell, Seal, Imagine Dragons, Michael Bolton and many, many others. Enjoy playing along to the easy letter […]
Right Here Waiting For You – Richard Marx
Released in 1989, “Right Here Waiting For You” was written by Richard Marx and was his best selling and most covered single. He wrote it as a love letter to his wife, Cynthia Rhodes – the actress who played Penny in Dirty Dancing. This is a great intermediate practice piece, often reaching into the higher notes. […]
Lean on Me – Bill Withers / Glee
This is one of only 9 songs to have made it to #1 with two different artists – the other chat-topping performance was by Club Nouveau in 1987 which featured in a film. Did you know? “Lean On Me” has also been covered by Bonnie Tyler, Michael Bolton, The Temptations, Mary J Blige, The Beautiful […]
Stay With Me – Sam Smith
“Stay With Me” shot to fame almost overnight in 2014. It makes a great practice piece for novices on most instruments, a good opportunity to practice those higher notes 🙂 Stay With Me – Sam Smith was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams
The notes for ‘Summer of 69’ turned out to be easier than I’d anticipated and also higher pitch, making it a great beginner practice piece 🙂 Did you know? This has been covered by One Direction and Bowling for Soup. Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
All of Me – John Legend
“All of Me” shot to number #1 around the world in 2014, and makes a great beginner practice piece for any instrument. Enjoy the letter notes below 🙂 All of Me – John Legend was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Happy Xmas (War is Over) – John Lennon / Yoko Ono
A song created separately from the Beatles, this famous Christmas tune was also in-part a protest against the Vietnam war. A varied note range makes the letter notes below great practice for beginners 🙂 Did you know? This has been covered by Celine Dion, Sarah McLachlan, The Fray, Neil Diamond, Sarah Brightman, Carly Simon, Jessica Simpson and […]