Keyboard tablature melodies for beginners
Here you will find a few melodies notated with keyboard tablature. Tabs is used instead of sheet music notation. The first link on this page will take you to a PDF file explaining the most common piano tab notation. You will be able to find more tabs on the Internet!
- How to read piano tabs
- Amazing Grace piano tabs video
- Angels We Have Heard On High pi-t
- Auld Lang Syne pi-t
- Fur Elise pi-t video
- Go Tell Aunt Rhody pi-t
- Greensleeves pi-t
- Happy Birthday To You pi-t
- Morning Has Broken pi-t
- Scarborough Fair pi-t
As mentioned there are other ways to notate piano melodies without using traditional notation. One of the easiest way are to use the numbers 1 - 7 to represent the keys C - B. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star begins with the numbers 1 1 5 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1. Melodies notated this way are often included with synths. If you are to play in a lower octave a dot is placed below the number and a dot is placed above the number if you will use a higher octave.