From one of my favourite childhood musical films, My Fair Lady, the song “I Could Have Danced All Night” is sung by the main character, Eliza, after attending a ball and is one of the main feature songs from the show. A fun one to play, whatever instrument you’re practising 🙂 I Could Have Danced […]
Broadway / Stage show
Burn – Hamilton
The letter notes below are from from the 2014 Broadway show, Hamilton The Musical. The song “Burn” is sung beautifully by Phillipa Soo. It’s a lovely piece to play, the aspect I found trickiest was getting the timings right! Good luck and happy practice =) Burn – Hamilton was last modified: October 7th, 2018 by […]
Money, Money, Money – ABBA
Another ABBA classic – what instrument would you play if you had a little money?! Whether you know the original or the version from the hit musical film and stage show Mamma Mia, I hope you enjoy the letter notes below! Money, Money, Money – ABBA was last modified: October 7th, 2018 by nat
Getting to Know You – The King and I
From the Rodgers and Hammerstein 1951 musical classic The King and I, the song “Getting to Know You” features near the beginning and is sung by Anna with the royal children she’s about to mentor. It’s a relatively simple tune, upbeat and mid-speed, so should be a great one for beginners to practice 🙂 Did […]
My Favorite Things – The Sound of Music
Sungs by Julie Andrews in the 1965 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical film The Sounds of Music, “My Favourite Things” is known and loved across the generations. The notes below are great for beginners and novices learning most instruments 🙂 My Favorite Things – The Sound of Music was last modified: October 12th, 2018 by nat
Johanna – Sweeney Todd
Sung by Jamie Campbell Bower in the 2007 film Sweeney Todd, “Johanna” is a lovely tune to play and is nice and short..! I played along to the youtube video playing this on the flute, and it was pitch perfect, really proud of this one 😀 Johanna – Sweeney Todd was last modified: May 27th, 2018 […]
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again – Phantom of the Opera
“Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again” is from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s popular stage show and film Phantom of the Opera. It’s a lovely tune to play and great practice piece for beginners – happy practice! Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again – Phantom of the Opera was last modified: May 6th, 2018 by nat
Empty Chairs at Empty Tables – Les Miserables
Sung by Eddie Redmayne in the stage play and feature film, Les Misérables. It’s a mournful, simple melody with a medium range, making it perfect for beginners. You may find the letter notes easier to play if you shift them up a bit, especially if you’re on flute or recorder, as this song is quite low. Happy […]
Good Morning Baltimore – Hairspray
The music notes to ‘Good Morning Baltimore’ from Hairspray are nice and simple, perfect for beginners! The challenge here will be the timing to make the song sound just right, good luck 🙂 Good Morning Baltimore – Hairspray was last modified: April 29th, 2018 by nat
Stars – Les Miserables
Another Les Miserables song for you to enjoy, this is Javert’s song, “Stars” – a lovely piece and not quite as tricky as the others 🙂 I hope you enjoy the letter notes below, let me know how you get on! Stars – Les Miserables was last modified: April 28th, 2018 by nat