It Came Upon A Midnight Clear — Beginner Piano Tutorial

Learn "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of Ab, 90 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

Lyrics

It (Eb)came (G)up (F#dim7)on (Adim7)a (Eb)mid (D7)night (Eb)clear, that (Abmaj7)glo (Gm7)ri (F#dim7)ous (Cm)song (D)of (Fm7)old, (Emaj13)from (Ebmaj7)an (G)gels (Bdim7)bend (D7)ing (Eb)near (Db9)the (C)earth to (Cm7)touch (G7)their (Cm)harps (Fm7)of (Ebmaj9)gold.

Try other practice modes:

Falling NotesLead SheetBar SheetSimple Sheet

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
Ab
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
easy

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How to Play "It Came Upon A Midnight Clear" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.