Overview of this digital piano sheet music:
- "Up on the Housetop"
- Composer: Benjamin Hanby
- Level 1: beginners (See other levels of this song)
- Pages:
- 1 page of music
- Hand positions and brief tutorial page
- Additional lyrics page
- Cover sheet
- Fingerings: on all the notes
- Key (for this arrangement): C major
- Instrumentation: For piano solo
- Complete audio sample: Always free to listen to on our website. (No vocal recording)
- Downloading file: PDF
- Arranger and music editor: Mizue Murakami
- Publisher: Galaxy Music Notes
- Product code: GMNS00531
About "Up on the Housetop":
"Up on the Housetop" is an upbeat Christmas song that has been very popular in the United States. It was written by an American composer, Benjamin Hanby in 1864. It is the 2nd oldest secular Christmas song after "Jingle Bells." And it focuses on Santa Claus. The song has been recorded by many singers. To learn more about "Up on the Housetop," please visit our page, "About Up on the Housetop."
Tips for playing Level 1 "Up on the Housetop."
On this page, we are offering Level 1 (beginner's level) "Up on the Housetop." You can stay in one hand-position for the entire song. After you download it, please locate the hand-position on the tutorial page. The fingering numbers are provided on all the notes on the music score. The left-hand will be using only your thumb (finger-1). You'll be playing only the melody notes without any other additional harmonic notes. If you think this level of arrangement is too easy for you, please try Level 2 "Up on the Housetop." This Level 1 "Un on the Housetop" is arranged for piano solo. However, you or someone else can sing along. The separate lyrics page is included in the PDF file.
Download, Print (or see it on your tablet), and Practice!
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- To find more piano sheet music for Christmas and Holiday songs, please visit our collection page, "Christmas" at multi-levels.