Perhaps one of the most popular Christmas festive tunes, “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is taught to children all over the world with the “5 golden rings” part especially enjoyed! A relatively simple and repetitive tune which makes it great practice for beginners. The challenge will be getting up to speed and playing with a […]
A lovely traditional Christmas tune dating back to 1862, “Angels We Have Heard on High” is a fun tune to play, especially the “Gloria” bit! It has been performed by many popular musicians includingg Pentatonix, The 4 Seasons, Ella Fitzgerald, Christina Aguilera, Vanessa Williams, Donny Osmond, Neil Diamond, Sixpence None the Richer, Bad Religion, Franki […]
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 […]
“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? – […]
“Up on the House Top” is a traditional Christmas song written by Benjamin Hanby in 1864. It hs been recorded by many artists including Gene Autry, Pentatonix, The Jackson 5 and Kimberley Locke. A fun and lively tune to play, I hope you enjoy practising with the letter notes below 🙂 Up On The Housetop […]
“The Holly and the Ivy” is a traditional British folk Christmas carol which dates back to the early 1800’s. A well-know tune that’s lovely practice to play – enjoy the lette notes below, whatever your intrument 🙂 The Holly and the Ivy – Traditional was last modified: October 21st, 2018 by nat
A catchy Christmas song in part Spanish and part English performed by Jose Feliciano, “Feliz Navidad” has been a popular seasonal tune since it’s release is 1970. I hope you enjoy playing the simple letter notes below 🙂 Feliz Navidad – Jose Feliciano was last modified: November 19th, 2018 by nat
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