Highland Mary - Piano in Em Easy with Chords and Lyrics by Robert Burns Easy Piano - Digital Sheet Music
By Robert BurnsThis easy arrangement of Highland Mary, a Scottish folk song, is written for piano, featuring the main melody with chords and lyrics in a lead sheet style format adapted for keyboard.Highland Mary features lyrics by Robert Burns, first published in 1792. The song is traditionally paired with the Scottish air Katherine Ogie, a traditional melody dating back to the 18th century. Burns wrote the poem in memory of Mary Campbell, affectionately known as "Highland Mary," expressing themes of love, remembrance, and devotion. The song has become one of the most beloved works associated with Scotland's national poet and continues to be performed in concerts, educational settings, folk festivals, and traditional music collections throughout the world.This timeless Scottish folk song remains popular in recitals, Celtic music festivals, educational programs, traditional music sessions, and folk music collections worldwide.In this edition, the piano presents the melody clearly in the right hand, while the left hand provides a simple harmonic accompaniment based on chord structures.Chord symbols are included to support harmonic understanding and flexible accompaniment.Full lyrics are included, making this arrangement suitable for singing, educational use, concerts, and personal enjoyment.The arrangement focuses on readability, coordination between hands, and comfortable playability, making it ideal for players developing technique and musical expression.This arrangement is designed to be practical, readable, and immediately playable for easy-level pianists.The warm, lyrical and expressive character of this Scottish melody makes it suitable for recitals, folk performances, educational settings, Celtic events, and personal practice.Perfect for students, teachers, folk musicians, accompanists, and lovers of traditional Scottish music.ABOUT THE INSTRUMENTPiano – melody, chords, and accompanimentRight hand melodyLeft hand simple harmonic supportChord symbols included for flexibilityComfortable hand positions and coordinationLead sheet style adapted for pianoEasy levelSuitable for students, teachers, folk musicians, and accompanists.ABOUT THE PIECEThis edition presents Highland Mary, with lyrics by Robert Burns and the traditional Scottish air Katherine Ogie, arranged in a piano-friendly format with melody, chords and lyrics, making it accessible for easy-level performance and traditional Scottish music.#HighlandMary #KatherineOgie #ScottishFolkSong#ScottishMusic #TraditionalScottish #FolkMusic#piano #sheetmusic #easypiano#RobertBurns #18thCentury #publicdomain
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Easy Piano
- Genres:
- Folk Celtic Irish St. Patrick's Day
- Composers:
- Robert Burns
- Publishers:
- MissoRB
- Series:
- ArrangeMe
- Format:
- Score
- Item types:
- Digital
- Level:
- Beginning
- Artist:
- Robert Burns
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Number of Pages:
- 2
Detailed Description
SKU: A0.1945583
Composed by Robert Burns. Arranged by MissoRB. This edition: pdf. Celtic, Folk, Irish. Score. 2 pages. MissoRB #1501664. Published by MissoRB (A0.1945583).This easy arrangement of Highland Mary, a Scottish folk song, is written for piano, featuring the main melody with chords and lyrics in a lead sheet style format adapted for keyboard.
Highland Mary features lyrics by Robert Burns, first published in 1792. The song is traditionally paired with the Scottish air Katherine Ogie, a traditional melody dating back to the 18th century. Burns wrote the poem in memory of Mary Campbell, affectionately known as "Highland Mary," expressing themes of love, remembrance, and devotion. The song has become one of the most beloved works associated with Scotland's national poet and continues to be performed in concerts, educational settings, folk festivals, and traditional music collections throughout the world.
This timeless Scottish folk song remains popular in recitals, Celtic music festivals, educational programs, traditional music sessions, and folk music collections worldwide.
In this edition, the piano presents the melody clearly in the right hand, while the left hand provides a simple harmonic accompaniment based on chord structures.
Chord symbols are included to support harmonic understanding and flexible accompaniment.
Full lyrics are included, making this arrangement suitable for singing, educational use, concerts, and personal enjoyment.
The arrangement focuses on readability, coordination between hands, and comfortable playability, making it ideal for players developing technique and musical expression.
This arrangement is designed to be practical, readable, and immediately playable for easy-level pianists.
The warm, lyrical and expressive character of this Scottish melody makes it suitable for recitals, folk performances, educational settings, Celtic events, and personal practice.
Perfect for students, teachers, folk musicians, accompanists, and lovers of traditional Scottish music.
ABOUT THE INSTRUMENT
Piano – melody, chords, and accompaniment
Right hand melody
Left hand simple harmonic support
Chord symbols included for flexibility
Comfortable hand positions and coordination
Lead sheet style adapted for piano
Easy level
Suitable for students, teachers, folk musicians, and accompanists.
ABOUT THE PIECE
This edition presents Highland Mary, with lyrics by Robert Burns and the traditional Scottish air Katherine Ogie, arranged in a piano-friendly format with melody, chords and lyrics, making it accessible for easy-level performance and traditional Scottish music.
#HighlandMary #KatherineOgie #ScottishFolkSong
#ScottishMusic #TraditionalScottish #FolkMusic
#piano #sheetmusic #easypiano
#RobertBurns #18thCentury #publicdomain.
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- Artists:
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- Publisher:
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