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On A Little Street In Singapore: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
Written by Peter De Rose
- D major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- I–bVII–I–bVII loop
- 1938
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany On A Little Street In Singapore without reading music. The left hand plays walking roots (root bass · quarters) and the right hand wait-a-beat chords.
On A Little Street In Singapore accompaniment in letter notes
The D – C – D – C loop with walking roots in the left hand and wait-a-beat chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about On A Little Street In Singapore
What are the letter notes for the On A Little Street In Singapore piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is D – C – D – C, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in On A Little Street In Singapore?
The loop is D – C – D – C (I – bVII – I – bVII) in D major, and the song ends on D – C – D.
What key is On A Little Street In Singapore in?
D major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in On A Little Street In Singapore?
Walking roots: root bass · quarters, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is On A Little Street In Singapore easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.