[Christmas] Introducing recommended Christmas songs that are easy to play even for piano beginners
At Christmas, familiar streets are adorned with illuminations, creating a magical, dreamlike world.
While your heart may dance with excitement, some of you might also feel a little wistful as the end of the year approaches.
In this article, we’ll introduce songs perfect for the Christmas season, especially for beginner pianists.
From classic children’s songs and pop to Western hits and classical pieces, there are plenty of sheet music options arranged for beginners.
There are many pieces—from fun and uplifting to beautifully serene—so start by trying to play just the melody!
Playlist
| [Christmas] Introducing recommended Christmas songs that are easy to play even for piano beginners | |||
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| show_chart | Title | Playlist | Review |
| 1east | White ChristmasIRVING BERLIN | play_arrow | A classic Christmas song with a heartwarming melody |
| 2east | Let It GoKristen Anderson-Lopez,Robert Lopez | play_arrow | An inspiring masterpiece in which Elsa is set free |
| 3east | sleddingLeroy Anderson | play_arrow | The scenes and joy of Christmas songs |
| 4east | The Nutcracker: Waltz of the FlowersPyotr Tchaikovsky | play_arrow | The Nutcracker’s brilliant waltz |
| 5east | Frosty the SnowmanWalter Engle “Jack” Rollins&Steve Nelson | play_arrow | A snowman is brought to life and dashes around the town |
| 6east | Wonderful HolidayTakeuchi Mariya | play_arrow | Playing Mariya Takeuchi’s Christmas song on the piano |
| 7east | Shepherds, keeping their flocksJohn Gardner | play_arrow | A piano arrangement of a traditional song celebrating the birth of Christ |
| 8east | Jingle BellsJames Lord Pierpont | play_arrow | The classic Christmas song “Jingle Bells” |
| 9east | The Son of God, this very nightJohn Francis Wade | play_arrow | A famous hymn passed down and sung at Christmas |
| 10east | Do you want to build a snowman?Kristen Anderson-Lopez,Robert Lopez | play_arrow | A poignant love song that portrays the bond between sisters. |
| 11east | My lover is Santa ClausMatsutōya Yumi | play_arrow | Yumi Matsutoya's Christmas love song |
| 12east | At the end of the wilderness | ![]() | A biblical hymn that expresses the voices of angels |
| 13east | Ode to JoyLudwig van Beethoven | ![]() | Play the melody of No. 9 on the piano |
| 14east | Christmas Time Is HereVince Guaraldi | play_arrow | A waltz Christmas song, a serene winter scene |
| 15east | White LoversKuwata Keisuke | play_arrow | Keisuke Kuwata’s wistful winter love song |
| 16east | Merry ChristmasIgirisu min’yō | play_arrow | Heartwarming tones from Christmas piano pieces |
| 17east | Ave MariaCharles Gounod | play_arrow | A classic Christmas piece, a masterpiece by Bach |
| 18east | Wish Upon a StarLeigh Harline | play_arrow | Performing Disney’s famous songs in beginner-friendly arrangements |
| 19east | Jingle Bell RockJoe Beal/Jim Boothe | play_arrow | The Christmas song “Jingle Bell Rock” is fun. |
| 20east | Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerJohnny Marks | play_arrow | The moving charm of the Christmas classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” |
| 21east | HappinessAI | play_arrow | A Christmas song that spreads happiness with smiles |
| 22east | Jesus, Joy of Man’s DesiringJ.S.Bach | play_arrow | A famous piece by Bach that is perfect for Christmas |
| 23east | Let’s decorate with holly.u~eruzu min’yō | ![]() | Christmas carol, a bright and cheerful song |
| 24east | Silent Nightfranz Xaver Gruber | play_arrow | Christmas songs that even piano beginners can enjoy |
| 25east | Christmas EveYamashita Tatsuro | play_arrow | A classic Christmas tune: Tatsuro Yamashita’s masterpiece |
| 26east | O BethlehemLewis Redner | ![]() | A classic Christmas song that sings of hope and peace |
| 27east | Last ChristmasWham! | play_arrow | The Christmas song “Last Christmas” |
| 28east | powder snowRemioromen | play_arrow | A heartrending rock ballad that depicts heartbreak |
| 29east | Six Pieces for Children (Christmas Album), Op. 72: No. 2 in E-flat major, Andante sostenuto, MWV U 170Felix Mendelssohn | play_arrow | Mendelssohn’s piano piece, calm and gentle |
| 30east | Passacaglia Harpsichord Suite No. 7 (HWV 432)Georg Friedrich Händel | play_arrow | Popular as a set of Baroque variations and as keyboard practice pieces |
| 31east | Santa Claus is coming to townJ. Fred Coots / Haven Gillespie | play_arrow | Classic Christmas songs that everyone can enjoy |
| 32east | Happy Xmas (War Is Over)John Lennon & Yoko | play_arrow | A Christmas song filled with wishes for peace |
| 33east | All I Want For Christmas Is You (Lovers’ Christmas)Mariah Carey | play_arrow | Mariah Carey's Christmas song |
| 34east | Scenes from Childhood No. 7: Träumerei (Dreams)Robert Schumann | play_arrow | Schumann’s famous piece “Scenes from Childhood,” Traumerei |
| 35east | I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausTommie Connor | play_arrow | The Untold Story and Appeal of Classic Christmas Songs |
| 36east | Christmas songback number | play_arrow | A Christmas song becomes a TV drama’s theme song |
| 37east | Santa Claus the ScatterbrainYoshioka Osamu / Kobayashi Asei | play_arrow | Santa's fun Christmas song, loved by everyone |
| 38east | Amazing GraceJohn Newton | play_arrow | A Hymn of a Slave Trader’s Confession and God’s Grace |
| 39east | fir treeDoitsu min’yō | play_arrow | The History and Allure of Christmas Songs |
| 40east | Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceSakamoto Ryuichi | play_arrow | Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence — a moving masterpiece |
| 41east | Winter WonderlandFelix Bernard / Richard Bernhard Smith | ![]() | A wintry scene, a romantic classic |
| 42east | All ye faithful, make hasteLowell Mason / Georg Friedrich Händel | ![]() | The classic Christmas song “Joy to the World” |


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