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Auld Lang Syne
Traditional (Scottish)
Simplified arrangement
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Length
- 0:49
- Key
- F major
Ready to play?
Watch it once, then it’s your turn. Notes fall toward the keys, and the song waits for you until you’re ready to keep time.
- Speed 1 to 10
- Loop any part
- Right, left or both hands
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How to learn this song
What you’ll learn
- A pickup note before the first bar
- Dotted quarter and eighth (“long, short”)
- B flat in the left hand
Where to put your hands
Right thumb on middle C, finger 2 on F. Left hand on low F, ready to reach B flat.
Tips
- 1Start on beat 4: the first note is a pickup into bar 1.
- 2The verse peaks on the high D and the chorus on the F above it. Shift your hand up so finger 5 lands on the top note, lean into it, then relax.
Parts of the song
VerseChorus