Zorba – simple songs

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In this song we used chords (to play with the left hand). If you do not know how to play chords yet, you can try playing this melody with your right hand only, or learn how to play chords. We described it here: How to make chords?

About song and easy letter notes

Dive into the captivating world of Greek music with the timeless classic, “Zorba,” a song that has danced its way into the hearts of millions around the globe. Composed by Mikis Theodorakis for the 1964 film “Zorba the Greek,” this instrumental masterpiece encapsulates the essence of Greek culture and the indomitable spirit of its people. The song, often accompanied by the iconic Sirtaki dance, is an invitation to embrace life with all its ups and downs, mirroring the film’s protagonist, Alexis Zorba’s, philosophy on life. Its uplifting tempo and mesmerizing rhythm make “Zorba” an unforgettable tune that transcends language barriers, making it an ideal choice for those embarking on their musical journey with a piano book for beginners or a keyboard songbook for beginners. Learning to play “Zorba” is not only an enjoyable experience but also an immersive way to connect with Greek culture and its rich musical heritage. The beauty of using letter notes and keyboard stickers from a piano learning book for adults or a piano songbook for kids lies in the simplicity and accessibility it offers to beginners. You don’t need to know traditional musical notation to start playing; with letter notation and easy piano songbook materials, you can begin to play this iconic melody almost immediately. Whether you’re a young aspiring musician or an adult looking to explore the world of music, “Zorba” offers a universal appeal, embodying themes of freedom, joy, and the celebration of life. As you practice this song from a piano practice book or a keyboard music book for beginners, you’ll not only enhance your musical skills but also connect with a piece of music that holds a special place in the cultural tapestry of Greece and the world at large.

Zorba letter notes book
 
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Some of the notes on our website contain the full version of the song, and some are excerpts, or for example the very beginning, chorus or verse, etc. Full versions of all the notes can be found in our books and e-books: SHOP.

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