A collection of well-known classics, there’s something here for everyone to play.
‘Scarborough Fair’ is a traditional English folk tune which was made popular by Simon & Garfunkel in 1966. It has been covered by numerous artists including Carly Simon and Sarah Brightman. It is a lovely piece for beginners to play, whatever their instrument, enjoy the letter notes below 🙂 Scarborough Fair – Simon & Garfunkel was last […]
A traditional English children’s lullaby, “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” makes a perfect beginner’s practice piece as it’s such a simple, well-known melody which uses notes within a single octave. You can shift the notes up or down to make it easy or more challenging to play, or to fit within the note range you have […]
A traditional children’s lullaby and nursery rhyme, “Rock-a-bye Baby” will be a familiar melody to most and makes a perfect beginner’s practice piece. You can shift the notes up or down to make it easy or more challenging to play, or to fit within the note range you have available on your chosen instrument. Rock-a-bye […]
It seems that everyone knows a slightly different version of this song, here are the letter notes for how I know it – let me know if your version is better 😀 She’ll Be Comin’ Round The Mountain – Traditional was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Originally sung by Gene Autry in 1947, this children’s Christmas classic has also been sung by Bing Crosby, Elvis Presley, Doris Day, The Beach Boys, Mariah Carey, Billy Idol, Bob Dylan and Chicago. It has appeared in TV and film, being performed by the Glee cast featured in the Disney sing-a-long film ‘Very Merry Christmas […]
Originally based off a traditional Ukrainian folk song, ‘Carol of the Bells’ was re-imagined in the early 1900’s and is now one of the most iconic Christmas tune. A great beginner piece as the notes are simple and repetitive, which makes for a great opportunity to practice rhythm an timings. Did you know? Low notes […]
The famous Christmas song ‘Santa Claus Is Coming to Town’ first became a hit in 1934 and has been sung by Bing Crosby, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra, Mariah Carey, The Four Seasons, The Beach Boys, The Carpenters, Miley Cyrus, Michael Jackson The Jackson 5. Santa Claus Is Coming to Town – Traditional was last modified: November […]
Known around the world, enjoy the letter notes for ‘My Way’, one of Frank Sinatra’s most popular songs. Did you know?! The melody used in “My Way” was originally from a song called “Comme d’Habitude” by Claude François – give it a Google! My Way – Frank Sinatra was last modified: February 16th, 2018 by nat
This famous Christmas carol is sung by school children around the world – enjoy the music letter notes to ‘Little Donkey’ 🙂 Did you know? This has been recorded by Gracie Fields, The Beverley Sisters, Vera Lynn, Aled Jones among many others. Little Donkey – Traditional was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Originally a poem written in 1848, this popular Christian Christmas carol is a nice challenge for beginners on any musical instrument 🙂 Once in Royal David’s City – Traditional was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
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