Entertainer

The entertainer tutorial

The entertainer tutorial
  1. Is the entertainer easy to learn?
  2. How hard is it to play the entertainer?
  3. Is the entertainer a beginner song?

Is the entertainer easy to learn?

When a student begins piano lessons, The Entertainer by Scott Joplin is a popular piece many students want to learn how to play. Rhythmically, it's an intermediate piece. Even when you can find it arranged for a lower level, it's still rhythmically challenging. Beginners struggle with it.

How hard is it to play the entertainer?

Why The Entertainer Could Be Considered Harder Than Grade 8 Standard. Even though the notes of The Entertainer could be considered around a grade 8 level, to play this piece with as little tension as possible presents an additional challenge.

Is the entertainer a beginner song?

The piece is written in C-major which is a very beginner-friendly scale. This song is a very light-hearted composition and it's really fun to learn! Its swingy vibe and joyful melody will definitely make your audience smile!

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