How to Play Fur Elise on Piano

How to play Fur Elise on Piano. Find notes, and sheet music of this popular tune by Beethoven.

Learn How to Play Fur Elise on Piano the Right Way

Fur Elise is one of the more melodious classical songs and a favorite with most music students. Anybody who has learnt to play the piano even for a few months, on hearing this beautiful song, wants to know How to Play Fur Elise on Piano.

Though most beginner students attempt this song, but only a handful are able to play it and that too only the first section of the song which is more melodious and moves at a comparatively slow tempo compared to the next part of the song.

Another reason for most beginners to like this song is because of the fact that Fur Elise is based on the A minor song. That means barring one or two black keys, you only need to use the white keys to play this song.
Here are some videos and sheet music to help you learn How to Play Fur Elise on Piano.

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This song is so beautiful that you would wish that you could read piano notes directly from the music sheet rather than having have to stop the video every second, repeat the section, and learn it that way.

For those who know how to read notes and have taken few months of piano lessons, they will find it easier to play. If you have access to the original sheet music, it will be better if you can simplify the song to begin with, or you may just use the easier version of fur Elise.

American actor Channing Tatum is learning to play the piano, shares video playing ‘Fur Elise’

American actor/dancer Channing Tatum is learning to play the piano as part of his New Years resolution. He posted a video of himself playing the piano.

And guess what?

After just 2 and half weeks of playing with the piano, he is able to play the beginning of the popular ‘Fur Elise’ piece by Beethoven.

Well, that’s not at all bad. and looking at the way he’s moving his fingers, if he continues practicing, he will surely add another feather to his cap.

“I’m going to shame myself into getting better by showing you, um, where I’m at. Two and a half weeks into learning how to play the piano. Bare with me, this is going to be brutal,” the 36-year-old actor said in the beginning of the video. Watch the video below!

Channing also says that he needs to get real piano lessons soon.

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