What Child Is This — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "What Child Is This" by Vince Guaraldi 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 Eb, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “What Child Is This”
- What key is "What Child Is This" by Vince Guaraldi played in?
- What Child Is This is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "What Child Is This"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "What Child Is This" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "What Child Is This"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "What Child Is This"?
- "What Child Is This" was originally performed by Vince Guaraldi. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Vince Guaraldi can I play here?
- Try "CHRISTMAS TIME IS HERE", "Baseball Theme", "Baseball Theme (from A Boy Named Charlie Brown)". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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