Pianolus
An old English street cry that uses only three notes: E, D and C. It is the perfect very first song, because your right hand never has to move.
- Level
- Beginner
- Style
- Kids and folk songs
- Key
- C major
- Time
- 4/4
- Length
- 4 bars
- Fingering
- On every note
This is lesson 3 of the free Pianolus course (First notes). Tip: Your first song uses only three notes: E, D and C.
How to learn Hot Cross Buns on piano
- Connect your digital piano to your computer, phone or tablet with a USB cable and tap Connect piano. No piano? Use the on-screen keys.
- Open the song and press Listen to hear it while the notes fall onto the keyboard.
- Tap Lesson. The song is split into 1 short section of four bars: each one with the right hand, then the left hand, then both hands slowly.
- Keep Wait for me on: the music waits until you press the right keys. Finger numbers show which finger to use.
- Play the whole song slowly, then at full speed. Reach 90% to pass each step.
This arrangement was made for Pianolus from music in the public domain and is free to play.