In the Hall of the Mountain King

In the Hall of the Mountain King

Here are the opening 8 bars of music. The arrangement is 32 bars long. The melody has been simplified to enable the beginner to play it.  The notes are added gradually until the full melody is played in bars 17 to 32. The suggested tempo (speed) is 100 bpm (beats per minute). Supporting drum beats can be downloaded in Resources.

This piece was written in the romantic period, where music was given a title and was more descriptive. The piece builds in drama and intensity as it progresses.

In the Hall of the Mountain King is part of a collection of books and single sheet arrangements for the beginner piano player. It can be played on both piano and keyboard and is suitable for age 7 and above.

All sheet music arrangements are in PDF format and include an MP3 recording, MIDI file and help. It is priced at £1.95.