10 Levels of Piano Transcription
Learn these songs completely by ear. First melody, bass, then chords. Click on title for audio.
Level 1 “Get The Party Started” by Pink “Just The Way You Are” by Bruno Mars “Blank Space” by Taylor Swift “Perfect” by Pink “Delicate” by Taylor Swift “Roar” by Katy Perry “So What” by Pink “Please Don’t Leave Me” by Pink “Teenage Dream” by Katy Perry “Miss Americana & The Heartbreak Prince” by Taylor Swift “Who Knew” by Pink “Someone Like You” by Adele
Level 2 “Grenade” by Bruno Mars “Cardigan” by Taylor Swift “It’s Gonna Be Me” by NSYNC “Clocks” by Coldplay “Fix You” by Coldplay “River Flows in You” by Yiruma “Hey Jude” by The Beatles “Imagine” by The Beatles “Baby One More Time” by Britney Spears “Hallelujah” sang by Jeff Buckley “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana “Enter Sandman” by Metallica
Level 3 “All of Me” by John Legend “The Scientist” by Coldplay “Last Friday Night” by Katy Perry “Heat Wave” by Martha and the Vandellas “Shape Of My Heart” by Backstreet Boys “Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely” by Backstreet Boys “Norwegian Wood” by The Beatles “Space Oddity” by David Bowie “When I Was Your Man” by Bruno Mars “In My Life” by The Beatles “For No One” by The Beatles Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114 by Johann Sebastian Bach “I Want You Back” by NSYNC
Level 4 “How Long Blues” by Jimmy Yancey
1 “Colour My World” by Chicago “Oops!… I Did It Again” by Britney Spears “Don’t Stop ‘Till You Get Enough” by Michael Jackson “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson “All I Ask of You” by Andrew Lloyd Webber “Greatest Love Of All” by Whitney Houston “Pyramid Song” by Radiohead Gnossienne No. 1 by Erik Satie “Yesterday” by The Beatles “Your Song” by Elton John
Level 5 “Mercy, Mercy, Mercy” by Cannonball Adderley “I Wish I Knew How It Felt To Be Free” by Nina Simone “Living Without You” by Randy Newman “Prince Ali” by Alan Menken “Tale As Old As Time” by Alan Menken “Music Of The Night” by Andrew Lloyd Webber “Blackbird” by The Beatles “Toxic” by Britney Spears “River” by Joni Mitchell “A Case of You” by Joni Mitchell Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor, “Für Elise” by Ludwig van Beethoven
Level 6 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 3 “Pathétique”: II by Beethoven St. Matthew Passion, "Ich will hier bei dir stehen” by Johann Sebastian Bach “Wade In The Water” by Ramsey Lewis “I Think It’s Going to Rain Today” by Randy Newman “My Old Man” by Joni Mitchell “Just the Way You Are" by Billy Joel “Bridge Over Troubled Water” by Simon & Garfunkel “Single Petal of a Rose” by Duke Ellington
Level 7 “No Scrubs” by TLC “Finesse” by Bruno Mars “That’s What I Like” by Bruno Mars “Somewhere Out of the Blue” by Stevie Wonder “If It’s Magic” by Stevie Wonder “Feel So Good” by Chuck Mangione “What You Won’t Do For Love” by Bobby Caldwell
Level 8 “Lonely at the Top” by Randy Newman “Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear” by Randy Newman “Rock With You” by Michael Jackson
2 Nocturne Op. 55, No. 1 in F minor by Frederic Chopin Nocturne Op. 37, No. 1 in G minor by Frederic Chopin Prelude No. 6 by Claude Debussy
Level 9 “Knocks Me Off My Feet” by Stevie Wonder “Visions” by Stevie Wonder “Black Cow” by Steely Dan “Peg” by Steely Dan “The Man I Love” by George Gershwin
Level 10 “Valdez in the Country” by Donny Hathaway “Goodbye Pork Pie Hat” by Charles Mingus “Sweet Stuff” by Horace Silver “Passion Flower” by Billy Strayhorn
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