Reaching number 1 around the world, “Hello” by Lionel Richie has featured in film and TV including Glee, Herbie, The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Family Guy, Shrek, Seinfeld, Community, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Happy Feet and Shrek Forever After. Hello – Lionel Richie was last modified: May 31st, 2018 by nat
Released as part of the Batman soundtrack, ‘Kiss From a Rose’ by Seal has become an iconic tune and is great practice piece for beginners. Enjoy the letter notes below – ps. it goes super high pitch! “Kiss From a Rose” has been covered by Northern Kings, Katherine Jenkins and David Essex. Did you know?! When ambiguous, […]
Released in 1961, “Stand By Me” is a classic well-loved song which is known worldwide. It’s been famously covered by former Beatles member John Lennon, Seal, Florence + the Machine, Mickey Gilley, Maurice White, Prince Royce, Otis Redding, Cher, Tina Turner, Billy Campbell, Seal, Imagine Dragons, Michael Bolton and many, many others. Enjoy playing along to the easy letter […]
Released in 1989, “Right Here Waiting For You” was written by Richard Marx and was his best selling and most covered single. He wrote it as a love letter to his wife, Cynthia Rhodes – the actress who played Penny in Dirty Dancing. This is a great intermediate practice piece, often reaching into the higher notes. […]
This is one of only 9 songs to have made it to #1 with two different artists – the other chat-topping performance was by Club Nouveau in 1987 which featured in a film. Did you know? “Lean On Me” has also been covered by Bonnie Tyler, Michael Bolton, The Temptations, Mary J Blige, The Beautiful […]
From the most memorable scene in Dirty Dancing, ‘I’ve Had The Time of My Life’ makes a great tune to play on the flute, or other instruments! It was performed for the 1987 film by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes and has been covered and referenced numerous times. Enjoy the notes 🙂 I’ve Had The Time […]
A song everyone will have heard in one shape or form, having featured in the Disney film Lilo & Stitch, Coyote Ugly, The Conjuring 2 and the TV series Sons of Anarchy, and been covered by many musicians including UB40, A-Teens, Twenty One Pilots, Erasure, Bob Dylan, Shirely Bassey, U2, Celine Dion… this is one everyone will know […]
Famously covered by the Fugees, everyone should recognise ‘Killing me Softly’ as it’s been used in film and TV since it was written in the early 70’s. It’s a great song for beginners to practise, the letter notes below are good for flute, piano, oboe, clarinet, trumpet, guitar and more 🙂 I’ve put a full […]
Recording in 1969, ‘Here Comes the Sun’ was a smash hit for The Beatles and has been covered by many people including Nina Simone, Richie Havens, Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, and even featured in Glee. However you know the song, enjoy the letter notes 🙂 Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles was last modified: May […]
Enjoy the flute notes for Madonna’s controversial single ‘Like a Prayer’, it’s one of my favorites 🙂 It’s prefect for beginners on flute or piano. Watch out for the low C! Like a Prayer – Madonna was last modified: October 13th, 2018 by nat
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