A traditional American folk tune, ‘Oh! Susanna’ is sung by children up and down the country, it’s considered one of the top Western-style songs of all time. It’s a bit trucker to play than it seems, but a great one to practice! Enjoy π Oh! Susanna – Traditional was last modified: September 22nd, 2018 by […]
Traditional
A collection of well-known classics, there’s something here for everyone to play.
King of the Road – Think! Road Safety Hedgehogs
If you were a kid in the UK in the 90’s, you’re about to be taken on a serious nostalgia trip! If not – enjoy learning how to cross the road with the catchiest jingle ever =D King of the Road – Think! Road Safety Hedgehogs was last modified: June 21st, 2018 by nat
Guantanamera – Traditional
This well-know traditional Cuban tune has been covered by many artists and the melody has featured in adverts, ring tones, door bells…! Whilst this is a really well-known tune, I’d have had no clue of the name before it was requested by a user on the forum – now I know! π There are verses […]
Oranges and Lemons – Traditional
An old English Victorian school-children’s song about the various Church Bells around London – it’s a fun and simple piece for anyone to play on any instrument π Oranges and Lemons – Traditional was last modified: March 18th, 2018 by nat
Three Blind Mice – Traditional
A simple children’s nursery rhyme – great practice for beginners on any instrument (or of any age!) Happy practice π Three Blind Mice – Traditional was last modified: May 3rd, 2018 by nat
London’s Burning – Traditional
A traditional children’s nursery rhyme, one every kid in the UK will know!Β A perfect beginner piece, covering a single octave with no sharps or flats – fun to play alone or in a round with others π London’s Burning – Traditional was last modified: May 2nd, 2018 by nat
When the Saints Go Marching in – Traditional
A traditional gospel Christian hymn which was famously recorded in 1938 by Louis Armstrong and his Orchestra and also been sung by Judy Garland,Β Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby, Bruce Springsteen, Tears for Fears, Dolly Parton and many others. It’s a well-known song that will be known to many people around the world and is great for […]
Swing Low Sweet Chariot – Traditional
“Swing Low Sweet Chariot” was first recorded in the early 1900’s and has appeared throughout media, film and TV since. It’s been notably sung by Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, Eric Clapton, Ella Eyre, and many a Rugby player! It’s quite a high pitched piece, so if you’re finding it too challenging and want to make […]
Get Happy – Judy Garland / Glee
“Get Happy” is a traditional Christian song which has been performed by many famous artists including Judy Garland, the Glee cast, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby and Barbra Streisand. Enjoy the music notes below, they are perfect for beginners on most instruments π Did you know?!Β Low notes start with a dot (.) and […]
Morning has Broken – Traditional
“Morning has Broken” is a well-known traditional Christian hymn which is played a lot around Christmas. It has been performed by many artists including Cat Stevens,Β Neil Diamond and Art Garfunkel,Β and has been used recently in a TV advert for Great Ormond Street Hospital. The letter notes below can be shifted up or down in […]