A popular Christmas song known over the ages, having been first recorded by the real life Trapp Family Singers (inspiring the hit film ‘The Sound of Music’). It’s also been covered in an episode of Glee π Did you know? This has been covered by Boney M., Harry Simeone, The Jackson 5, Bing Crosby, Johnny […]
Traditional
A collection of well-known classics, there’s something here for everyone to play.
In The Bleak Midwinter – Traditional
An old English Christian Christmas carol, based of a poem published around 1872. The letter notes below are great for beginners to practice on any instrument π Did you know? It was featured in the Dr Who 2010 Christmas special, sung by Katherine Jenkins. In The Bleak Midwinter – Traditional was last modified: March 3rd, […]
God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – Traditional
A popular traditional English Christmas carol, it’s one of the oldest dating back to the 16th century. Did you know? It’s been featured in Glee and famously covered by Bing Crosby, Annie Lennox, Mariah Carey, Pentatonix, and Barenaked Ladies with Sarah McLachlan. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen – Traditional was last modified: May 31st, 2018 […]
Away in a Manger – Traditional
A relatively modern Christian Christmas carol, we all sang it as children! Translated into easy letter notes for beginners on any instrument! There are many different versions of the lyrics for “Away in a Manger”, so if you don’t recognise the ones below, rest assured the melody is the same π Away in a Manger […]
O Christmas Tree! – Traditional
Originally written as ‘O Tannenbaum’ in 1824, a traditional German folk song, now a popular Christmas song known around the world. O Christmas Tree! – Traditional was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Do You Hear What I Hear? – Bing Crosby
Another Christmas carol to practice, a very low one this time – I hope you enjoy playing the notes π Do You Hear What I Hear? – Bing Crosby was last modified: March 3rd, 2018 by nat
Sleigh Ride – Traditional
Released in 1948, “Sleigh Ride” has become part of every Christmas music list since. It’s a great piece for beginners, as whilst the notes are quite easy, the challenge is about getting up to the right speed – good luck π Did you know? This has been covered by Bing Crosby, The Ronettes, The Carpenters, […]
Winter Wonderland – Traditional
The classic 1934 Christmas song, it’s been covered a bajillion times, by… Frank Sinatra, Bug Crosby, Elvis Presley, The Carpenters, Eurythmics, Dolly Parton, Charlotte Church, Ashanti, Billy Idol, Kylie Minogue, Hanson and many, many more! Winter Wonderland – Traditional was last modified: May 25th, 2018 by nat
A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes – Cinderella (Disney)
Another classic Disney song in simple letter notes from the 1950 animated film ‘Cinderella’. I’ve marked this as ‘hard’ as it has a bunch of shaps and flats, and goes really high pitch – good luck! Did you know?Β This has been covered by Cher, Michael Bolton, Bette Midler, Hilary Duff, Lily James, Daniel Begingfield. A […]
The First Noel – Traditional
A popular Christmas song and a great beginner piece, enjoy the music letter notes below π The First Noel – Traditional was last modified: May 29th, 2018 by nat