Get ready to infuse some joyful jazz into your holiday season by learning “Christmas is Coming” by the iconic Vince Guaraldi! This beloved tune, famous from A Charlie Brown Christmas, is a fantastic challenge for any piano player looking to dive into some funky, festive rhythms. While it's listed as "Hard" difficulty, our unique falling-block visual method makes tackling complex jazz piano techniques much more approachable, all without needing to read a single note of sheet music. It's time to bring that whimsical, cheerful vibe right to your fingertips!
Mastering Vince Guaraldi’s “Christmas is Coming” on Piano
In this "Christmas is Coming" piano tutorial, you'll learn how to groove through the syncopated rhythms and charming melodic patterns that make this Vince Guaraldi Trio classic so unforgettable. Your instructor, Dan, will guide you through the distinctive walk-downs, playful ostinatos, and even inspire your own improvisation for that authentic jazz feel. You'll explore essential jazz elements like seventh chords, blues scales, and how to maintain that irresistible swing feel, building a solid foundation in jazz piano.
Learning how to play "Christmas is Coming" on the piano will not only add a beloved holiday staple to your repertoire but also sharpen your skills in blues and jazz improvisation. Imagine impressing your friends and family with this wonderfully chill and funky piece during your next holiday gathering! Don't miss out on the chance to master this timeless holiday and jazz standard. Start practicing this "Christmas is Coming" piano lesson today!