Piano Accompaniment Tracks

Browse by genre

Looking for a specific style? These hubs curate the catalog into the most-requested accompaniment niches — pick the one that fits your gig, audition, or rehearsal.

• Musical Theatre
  Backing piano for every musical theatre standard in our catalog — Sondheim, Lloyd Webber, Schwartz, Menken, the Broadway-to-West-End canon. Sing audition cuts in your key, rehearse with a virtual MD, prep for ensemble calls.
• Sacred & Classical
  Sacred standards, classical arias, and traditional hymn settings — what choir directors, soloists, and church musicians actually reach for. Every track in classical notation, transposable to fit any voice or congregational key.
• Worship & Gospel
  Backing piano for the worship-team practice room and the small-church soloist. Traditional hymns, gospel standards, and the classic-religious canon — all in classical notation, transposable, with printable lead sheets.
• Oldies & Standards
  The piano-bar canon — Sinatra, Beatles, Elvis, ABBA, Carpenters, Sam Cooke. Backing piano for the songs that never leave a wedding setlist, a cabaret encore, or a singing-lesson playlist.

About piano accompaniment tracks

A piano accompaniment is the backing piano part of a song with the vocal melody removed — same idea as a karaoke track, but with live, transposable piano instead of a fixed studio mix. Singers use them for vocal practice and performance; choirs use them for rehearsal; instrumentalists (violin, flute, sax, guitar) use them as a play-along partner.

Every track on this page is free to play in the browser. You can change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down to drill tricky passages, or bring the vocal melody back in as a pitch reference. Registered users can also download MIDI, MusicXML, and PDF files for offline practice.

Frequently asked questions

What is a piano accompaniment track?

A piano accompaniment is the backing piano part of a song with the vocal melody removed. You sing or play the melody on your own instrument while the piano holds the harmony and rhythm — same idea as karaoke, but with live piano instead of a pre-recorded full mix.

Can I change the key of the accompaniment to fit my voice?

Yes. Every backing track on Super Simple Piano has a live transpose control. Shift up or down in semitones until the song sits in a comfortable part of your vocal range; the piano accompaniment follows the new key automatically.

Can I sing along while listening — or use it for instrument practice?

Both. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Toggle it back on with the mic icon. Instrumentalists (singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players) can also play the melody over the piano backing.

How is this different from regular piano songs on the site?

Regular piano songs are full arrangements designed for someone learning to play piano. Accompaniment tracks strip out the lead melody and leave only the piano backing — built for vocalists and other instrumentalists who want to perform or practice over a piano part.

Are the backing tracks free?

Yes — every accompaniment track is free to play in the browser. Registered users can also download MIDI, MusicXML, and PDF sheet music for the full arrangement.

Can I slow the backing track down to practice?

Yes. The speed control goes from 10% to 200% of the original tempo. Slow it down for tricky verses, then bring it back to performance speed.