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Transposing is just one of many skills we need to get the best out of our music making. We’d have to transpose to a key that’s more suitable for adults to sing.

I have to say, we tried to sing it during our “Oscar Winners” Jam Session in our ukulele club, but it is so very difficult for adults to sing at such a high range.

I’m so pleased to see YouTube recordings of my arrangement of “Let It Go” with credits to me. The next step, if I don’t get tired of this song, is to write a piano duet arrangement. As I conduct my piano classes as ensembles, it’s also easier to find the section by calling out A, B, C etc. I tell my students to study by sections – little chunks at a time. You might be wondering why I bothered to add rehearsal marks (A, B, C, D, etc) to this arrangement. If you would like to support such arrangements for easy piano, please order a CD of my piano solosor help spread the word. There are plenty of links to web pages with full lyrics to this song.

Here’s a version with lyrics you could karaoke to (note the original key is half a step higher than the easy piano version). The new version (uploaded on July 1st, 2014) is the complete six pages - obtained by clicking on the sample first page below. My students, of course, got a surprise for their mid-term - to apply music theory questions to my three-page arrangement (of the first part of the song). In mid-June, I taught a seven-year old boy how to play the lefthand of the first three pages while his nine-year old sister sang along in McClellanville, South Carolina. I played piano at her parents’ wedding many years ago, but I’ve yet to meet her. My arrangement is currently being tested by a young lady in Palo Alto. If the original key of F minor (with four flats) is daunting, try taking it down half step to my version with one sharp. There are numerous arrangements for all levels of players.

Should you decide to find the sheet music, you’re in luck. And if you like Star Trek, here’s a clever version for you - “ Make It So” And here’s another one of when it’s not okay to let it go with “let it go” scenes from different movies. Huffington Post reported this awhile ago, with a video of his rendition. In fact, it has become so popular that a traffic reporter decided to write and sing his own parody of it. Which comes first – the music or the movie? I’ve yet to see the animated movie “Frozen” but the song “Let It Go” has become all but too familiar. Feedback welcome! This is a free download. the image of the first page shown below) to get all six pages. Due to popular demand, I have added the second half to complete the entire song.