2 versions of this piece. This one: Rewritten for piano by another musician.
Go Tell It on the Mountain
Traditional
2 versions of this piece. This one: Rewritten for piano by another musician.
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About Go Tell It on the Mountain (Easy arrangement)
Piano sheet music for Go Tell It on the Mountain (Easy arrangement) by Traditional, free to view and play along. Grade 1 (Beginner (Grade 1)) piece suitable for students beginning hands-together playing.
"Go Tell It on the Mountain (Easy arrangement)" by Traditional is a grade 1-level piano piece with a duration of approximately 38 seconds. A Grade 1 piece for early-stage pianists. Features hands together playing, simple keys, and no chords — ideal for building confidence with both hands. This arrangement is ideal for pianists with 0-1 years of experience. Traditional's composition showcases quarter, half, and whole notes and simple time signatures (4/4, 3/4), making it an excellent choice for developing these essential skills.
Go Tell It on the Mountain is a traditional African American spiritual that celebrates the birth of Jesus. It has been performed in various styles and arrangements, making it a beloved piece in both religious and secular contexts.
Is it right for you?
Who it's for
- Students beginning hands-together playing
- Self-taught pianists starting out
- Children in their first year of lessons
- Adults returning to piano after a long break
Skill level: Grade 1
- Level
- Beginner (Grade 1)
- Experience
- 0-1 years
- Length
- 38 seconds
What you'll learn
Technical skills
- Basic hand position
- Simple finger patterns
- Reading treble and bass clef
- Hands together coordination
Musical concepts
- Quarter, half, and whole notes
- Simple time signatures (4/4, 3/4)
- Basic dynamics (piano, forte)
- Legato playing
How long it takes
To learn
1-2 weeks with daily practice
Practice time
15-30 minutes daily
To master
2-4 weeks to performance-ready
Practice tips
- Focus on correct hand position from the start
- Count out loud while playing
- Practice each hand separately before combining
- Use a metronome at a slow tempo
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