6 Easy Christmas Songs: Piano Tutorials

Piano Tutorials

Welcome to San Ramon Academy of Music’s festive extravaganza! As the holiday season approaches, there’s no better way to spread joy than through the timeless magic of music. We’ve curated a special series of easy Christmas music piano tutorials, meticulously designed to help you embrace the spirit of the holidays at the keys.

From the soothing melodies of “Silent Night” to the jubilant notes of “Jingle Bells” and the heartwarming tunes of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town,” our step-by-step tutorials cover a delightful array of beloved Christmas classics. Whether you’re a novice or looking to add a new tune to your repertoire, we’ve got you covered.

Join us on this musical journey as we progress from the simplest tunes to more intricate pieces, ensuring that learners of all levels can partake in the joy of playing these cherished holiday melodies.

So, dust off your piano keys, warm up those fingers, and get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Christmas music with San Ramon Academy of Music’s easy piano tutorials. Let’s make this holiday season a harmonious celebration!

1. Silent Night Piano Tutorial

Difficulty: Easy Level 1

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • Melody: Break down the melody into simple steps, and find the proper hand position
  • Practice Tips: Offer advice on practicing efficiently and improving specific sections

2. We Wish You A Merry Christmas Piano Tutorial

Difficulty: Easy Level 1

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • How to start: Practice hands separately: first the right hand and when you become sure, try the left hand
  • Melody: Break down the melody into smaller parts and practice each section individually
  • Try to play with both hands: first only small parts, then the whole song

3. Jingle Bells Piano Tutorial

Difficulty: Easy Level 2

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • Practice hands separately: first the right hand and when you become sure, try the left hand.
  • Melody: Break down the melody into simple sections, and repeat each one 3 times
  • Practice first slowly and when you learn the notes, try it fast too!

4. Carol Of The Bells Piano Tutorial

Difficulty: Easy Level 3

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • Practice hands separately: first the right hand and when you become sure, try the left hand.
  • Melody: Break down the melody into simple sections, and repeat each one 3 times
  • Try to memorize sections and play without looking at the screen

5. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Piano Tutorial

Difficulty: Easy Level 4

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • Practice hands separately: first the right and then the left hand
  • Melody: Break down the melody into simple sections, and repeat each one 3 times
  • Try to play with both hand: first only small parts, then the whole song

6. Last Christmas (Wham)

Difficulty: Easy Level 5

Tutorial Breakdown:

  • Try out only the chorus with the right hand
  • Practice hands separately: try first the right hand and try to memorize the melody
  • Melody: Break down the melody into simple sections, and repeat each one 3 times
  • Try to play with both hands: first only small parts, then the whole song

Conclusion

As we conclude this musical odyssey through the enchanting realm of Christmas melodies, we hope these tutorials have sparked joy and festivity in your hearts. The magic of music knows no bounds, transcending barriers and bringing us closer together in the spirit of the season.

Remember, learning an instrument is a journey, and mastering these delightful tunes is just the beginning. With practice, patience, and the guidance available at San Ramon Academy of Music, your musical horizons can expand far beyond these cherished holiday melodies.

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