The River Kwai March

by Malcolm Arnold
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The River Kwai March — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "The River Kwai March" by Malcolm Arnold in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of C, 120 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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About “The River Kwai March”

What key is "The River Kwai March" by Malcolm Arnold played in?
The River Kwai March is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "The River Kwai March"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "The River Kwai March" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "The River Kwai March"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "The River Kwai March"?
"The River Kwai March" was originally performed by Malcolm Arnold. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "The River Kwai March"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Adim7, C, C#dim7, D7, Dm, F#dim7, G, G7.

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