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The Wonder Of The Cross: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Vicky Beeching

  • Ab major
  • 3/4
  • 135 BPM
  • Easy
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The Wonder Of The Cross written out as piano music: the V – vi – ii – V loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) and the right hand waltz chords.

The Wonder Of The Cross chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1EbVEb G Bb
2FmviF Ab C
3BbmiiBb Db F
4EbVEb G Bb

What the sheet music shows

The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Eb – Fm – Bbm – Eb chords.

Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.

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Questions about The Wonder Of The Cross

Does the sheet music for The Wonder Of The Cross have finger numbers?

Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.

What chords are in The Wonder Of The Cross?

The loop is Eb – Fm – Bbm – Eb (V – vi – ii – V) in Ab major, and the song ends on Bbm – Eb – Ab.

What key is The Wonder Of The Cross in?

Ab major, at about 135 beats a minute in 3/4.

What does the left hand play in The Wonder Of The Cross?

Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is The Wonder Of The Cross 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.