Brahms’ Lullaby
Number tabs and letters for kalimba. Starts 3 3 5 3 3 5.
The notes
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C.
3E3E5G3E3E5G3E5G1°C7B6A6A5G2D3E4F2D2D3E4F2D4F7B6A5G7B1°C1C1C
1°C6A4F5G3E1C4F5G6A5G1C1C1C1°C6A4F5G3E1C4F3E2D1C
- 1C4
- 2D4
- 3E4
- 4F4
- 5G4
- 6A4
- 7B4
- 1°C5
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C.
3°E3°E5°G3°E3°E5°G3°E5°G1°°C7°B6°A6°A5°G2°D3°E4°F2°D2°D3°E4°F2°D4°F7°B6°A5°G7°B1°°C1°C1°C
1°°C6°A4°F5°G3°E1°C4°F5°G6°A5°G1°C1°C1°C1°°C6°A4°F5°G3°E1°C4°F3°E2°D1°C
- 1°C5
- 2°D5
- 3°E5
- 4°F5
- 5°G5
- 6°A5
- 7°B5
- 1°°C6
Staff notation
Play-along guide: the melody played by your browser’s kalimba sound. The lit note follows the music. Print large notes
8-key kalimba
Key: C major, white keys only, so every note is on a kalimba tuned to C. The melody fits the 8 tines, 1 to 1°.
3E3E5G3E3E5G3E5G1°C7B6A6A5G2D3E4F2D2D3E4F2D4F7B6A5G7B1°C1C1C
1°C6A4F5G3E1C4F5G6A5G1C1C1C1°C6A4F5G3E1C4F3E2D1C
About this song
- Melody
- Johannes Brahms (1833–1897), 1868
- Public domain
- Melody 1868, melody only: first published before 1931.
- Source
- Brahms, Wiegenlied, Op. 49 No. 4 (first edition, N. Simrock, 1868), scans on IMSLP (1868)