Here’s an easy and fun song to play on the recorder!
Mary Had a Little Lamb is one of the most popular nursery rhymes in American music and a perfect song for beginners.
This melody is ideal for children because it only uses three simple notes: B, A, and G. These are some of the easiest notes to play on the recorder.
The entire song is built using simple rhythms, making it a great first piece for students who are just starting to learn.
Before playing the song, let’s review the notes you will need:
With just these three notes, you can already play this complete song.
If you need help with any note, you can visit the recorder notes section on this website.
How to play Mary Had a Little Lamb on the Recorder
Start with the highest note (B), and then move down to A and G. Take your time and play each note clearly.
Below you will find the Mary Had a Little Lamb recorder notes with letters and fingerings, designed to make learning easy and visual.
This recorder sheet music includes both the note letters and the fingerings, so anyone can follow along even without musical experience.
The key to playing this song well is to blow gently and keep a steady rhythm. Listening to the melody beforehand will also help you learn faster.
You can also watch this tutorial video to practice along:
Lyrics:
Mary had a little lamb, little lamb, little lamb
Mary had a little lamb, its fleece was white as snow
And everywhere that Mary went, Mary went, Mary went
And everywhere that Mary went, the lamb was sure to go
If you enjoyed this song, keep learning with more easy recorder songs below.
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