Flute notes for songs written between before 1960.
Originally released in 1953 by Eartha Kitt, “Santa Baby” has since become one of the best known Christmas songs. Popular covers have also topped the charts over the years by other musicians such as Kylie Minogue, Ariana Grande, Taylor Swift, Michael Buble, Madonna, The Pussycat Dolls the Glee Cast. Did you know?! “Santa Baby” was […]
“The Christmas Song” (sometimes know as “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire” or “Merry Christmas to You”) was written by Bob Wells and Mel Tormé in 1945 and has become a classic Christmas song since Nat King Cole’s 1946 recording. It has also been performed by Bing Crosby, Buddy Holly, Aretha Franklin, Paul McCartney, Justin […]
“Silver Bells” is a popular Christmas song, which was first performed by Bob Hope and Marilyn Maxwell in 1950 for the 1951 film “The Lemon Drop Kid”. “Silver Bells” was also recorded by Bing Crosby and Carol Richards in 1950 which over time became the more popular version. It first hit the charts in the […]
“It Came Upon the Midnight Clear” is a poem and Christmas carol written in 1849 by Edmund Sears, an American pastor. It has been performed by many famous artists including Frank Sinatra, Josh Groban, Sixpence None the Richer, Ella Fitzgerald, Jackie Evancho, Bing Crosby and many others. It Came Upon the Midnight Clear – Traditional […]
“Sixteen Going On Seventeen” is a song from the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical stage show “The Sound of Music” and then later used in the 1965 film featuring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer. Another great beginner tune to play, happy practice 🙂 Sixteen Going On Seventeen – The Sound Of Music was last modified: […]
“Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” was published in 1943 by Rodgers and Hammerstein and is the opening song in the musical film “Oklahoma!”. A fun and easy tune to play, happy practice 🙂 Did you know?! “Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” has been covered by Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Ray Charles, Gracie Fields and Pentatonix. Oh, […]
“What Child Is This?” is a traditional Christian Christmas carol written in 1865 by William Chatterton Dix using a melody very similar to “Greensleeves”. It has been sung by many popular musicians including Josh Groban, Charlotte Church, Andrea Bocelli, Lindsey Stirling, Sarah McLachlan, Martina McBride, Chris Tomlin and many others. What Child Is This? – […]
The song “Always On My Mind” was first sung y B.J. Thomas in 1969. It has been covered by many popular artists since including Willie Nelson, Brenda Lee, Pet Shop Boys, John Wesley Ryles, Susan Boyle and many others. I’ve gone with the Elvis Presley version as that’s the one I know best 🙂 Always […]
Originally recorded in 1957 and sung by Reri Grist for the West Side Story Broadway show soundtrack, then later for the 1961 feature film by Natalie Wood. A popular song, it has also been covered by Matt Monro, Tom Waits, Barbra Steisand, Aretha Franklin, Pet Shop Boys, P. J. Proby, The Supremes, Phil Collins and […]
The song “I’m Wishing” is the first song in Disney’s 1937 animated musical film “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”. A simple melody which is therefore great for beginners to practice – enjoy the letter notes 🙂 I’m Wishing – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Disney) was last modified: October 26th, 2018 by nat
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