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Twinkle Twinkle Little Stareasy piano letter notes for kids

Play “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” with letter notes and colored shapes, no sheet music needed. It uses 6 white keys and starts on middle C. Every key has its own shape and color, so little ones can follow along before they can read letters.

Opens the plinka plonk piano: tap the keys on screen, or play a real piano and Plonk listens.

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star notes, line by line

Wide shapes are long notes: hold them a little longer.

Just the letters

C C G G A A G– F F E E D D C–
G G F F E E D– G G F F E E D–
C C G G A A G– F F E E D D C–

A dash (–) means hold the note longer.

The keys you need

• C · the circle (tomato)
• D · the triangle (tangerine)
• E · the square (butter)
• F · the leaf (pistachio)
• G · the star (droop blue)
• A · the heart (lilac)

How to play Twinkle Twinkle Little Star on the piano

1. Find middle C: the white key just left of the two black keys, near the middle of the piano.
2. Put your thumb on middle C and rest one finger on each white key next to it.
3. Follow the shapes above one at a time, singing the words as you go.
4. Or open plinka plonk: Plonk the yeti lights up each key, helps when a note is wrong, and cheers at the end.

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