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Top 10 Songs to Learn to Play on the Piano

The piano is a versatile and timeless instrument anyone can learn, regardless of age or musical background. Deciding what songs to learn can be challenging if you're a beginner. This blog has compiled a list of the top 10 must-learn beginner piano songs that are easy to play and enjoyable to listen to.


"Für Elise" by Ludwig van Beethoven - This classical masterpiece is one of the most recognizable piano pieces in the world and features a simple yet memorable melody.


"Heart and Soul" by Hoagy Carmichael - This classic tune features a simple and catchy melody perfect for beginners.


"Chopsticks" - This simple but fun melody has been a favorite of beginners for generations and is a great way to practice playing with both hands.


"The Entertainer" by Scott Joplin - This ragtime classic is fun to play and features a catchy melody and syncopated rhythms.


"Can't Help Falling in Love" by Elvis Presley - This romantic ballad features a simple chord progression and is perfect for practicing your finger placement and hand movements.


"Let it Be" by The Beatles - This classic song features a simple chord progression and is perfect for practicing your finger placement and hand movements.


"Moon River" by Henry Mancini - This iconic tune is perfect for practicing your dynamics and touch on the keys.


"Bennie and the Jets" by Elton John - This catchy tune features a fun and recognizable piano riff that is easy to learn and perfect for practicing your rhythm.


"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by The Tokens - This classic tune features a simple melody and chord progression perfect for beginners.


"Piano Man" by Billy Joel - This iconic song is perfect for practicing your rhythm, chords, and hand movements.


These ten must-learn beginner piano songs are a great way to start your piano journey. By practicing these simple yet iconic tunes, you'll be well on your way to becoming a skilled and confident pianist.

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