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This sheet was made from Ricky Tripura’s YouTube piano video, “Ryuichi Sakamoto - Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence (Piano)”. Watch it, then keep practicing here.
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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence by Ryuichi Sakamoto
About “Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence”
This medium level song is in the key of Bbm at 92 BPM. Uploaded by Julia.
Questions about this song (8)
- Can I learn "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" with hands-separate practice in Bbm at 92 BPM.
- What key is "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" by Ryuichi Sakamoto played in?
- Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence is arranged in the key of Bbm on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"?
- The arrangement plays at 92 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"?
- "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" was originally performed by Ryuichi Sakamoto. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence" is in the key of Bbm at 92 BPM.
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