A collection of well-known classics, there’s something here for everyone to play.
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 Wonder of You” was originally written by Baker Knight and first released by Ray Peterson in 1959. It was recorded and released by many other artists before Elvis Presley released his version in 1970. It’s a well-known and easy to play song, I hope you enjoy the letter notes 🙂 The Wonder of You […]
“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 […]
“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 […]
“Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” is an English nursery rhyme which can be dated back all the way from 1731. A fun and easy tune to play that msot people will know – a great starting point for beginners. Enjoy the letter notes below 🙂 Baa, Baa, Black Sheep – Traditional was last modified: November 8th, […]
A popular and simple children’s nursery rhyme to practice, “Itsy Bitsy Spider” is “Incy Wincy Spider” in the UK and Australia. Enjoy the letter notes 🙂 Itsy-Bitsy Spider – Traditional was last modified: November 5th, 2018 by nat
“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 […]
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