Lowell Mason / traditional
Mary Had a Little Lamb
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Play the complete verse of Mary Had a Little Lamb with your right hand. This familiar melody uses four white keys, repeated notes and longer holds, so it is a good first song for learning a steady beat.
Versions
Each version is a complete arrangement from Ultimidi’s books.
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Right hand Free
Right hand, treble clef · 26 notes · about 22 seconds · 4/4 at 86 BPM
Book One, chapter 2: G, holds and rests (chapter performance)
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Notes and fingering: right hand
Note names for each bar, with right hand finger numbers (1 is your thumb). Each note lasts one beat unless the chart says otherwise.
| Bar | Notes | Fingers |
|---|---|---|
| Bar 1 | EDCD | 3212 |
| Bar 2 | EEE (2 beats) | 333 |
| Bar 3 | DDD (2 beats) | 222 |
| Bar 4 | EGG (2 beats) | 355 |
| Bar 5 | EDCD | 3212 |
| Bar 6 | EEEE | 3333 |
| Bar 7 | DDED | 2232 |
| Bar 8 | C (3 beats)rest | 1– |
- Part
- Right hand, treble clef
- Notes used
- C, D, E and G (C4 to G4)
- Length
- 8 bars, 26 notes, about 22 seconds
- Time and tempo
- 4/4, 86 beats per minute
- Rhythm
- 22 quarter notes, 3 half notes and 1 dotted half note
- Level
- Book One, chapter 2: G, holds and rests (chapter performance)
Source and credits
- Right hand: Mary Had a Little Lamb, Lowell Mason / traditional. Melody: public domain. Arrangement: Ultimidi original beginner arrangement. Historic melody. Original notes, voicing and teaching arrangement; no third-party recording or modern arrangement is bundled. Reference: Nineteenth-century nursery melody; complete verse.