Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 59 minutes ago
Learn how to play the folk tune, "Down in the Valley", in this easy piano tutorial and play-along for adult beginners! This music tutorial will guide you through learning the simple melody slowly, and then we'll play it full speed two more times with the backing track. Simply follow the colored bars and you'll be playing instantly!
0:00 Introduction
0:19 Hand position for Down in the Valley
0:36 Down in the Valley: slowly for beginners
1:14 Down in the Valley: full tempo with backing track
Print out the free piano sheet music from our website with tons of free sheet music for all ages and levels:
pianosongdownload.com/downinthevalley_easy.html
Are you struggling with note reading? Check out Julie Lind's new book titled, "How to Boost Your Piano Note Reading" on Amazon using her affiliate link: amzn.to/3OHMLTU
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"Down in the Valley" is a folk tune in the public domain. Julie Lind created and performed this arrangement for PianoSongDownload, which is Copyright © 2014.
Intro and Outro performed by Julie Lind for Piano Song Download. Backing track created by Julie Lind on a Yamaha Clavinova CVP-805.
Synthesia LLC has granted my channel, PianoSongDownload, permission to use video footage of the Synthesia music app in my videos.
Learn how to play the folk tune, "Down in the Valley", in this easy piano tutorial and play-along for adult beginners! This music tutorial will guide you through learning the simple melody slowly, and then we'll play it full speed two more times with the backing track. Simply follow the colored bars and you'll be playing instantly!
0:00 Introduction
0:19 Hand position for Down in the Valley
0:36 Down in the Valley: slowly for beginners
1:14 Down in the Valley: full tempo with backing track
Print out the free piano sheet music from our website with tons of free sheet music for all ages and levels:
pianosongdownload.com/downinthevalley_easy.html
Are you struggling with note reading? Check out Julie Lind's new book titled, "How to Boost Your Piano Note Reading" on Amazon using her affiliate link: amzn.to/3OHMLTU
#easypianotutorial #pianoforadultbeginners #easypiano
"Down in the Valley" is a folk tune in the public domain. Julie Lind created and performed this arrangement for PianoSongDownload, which is Copyright © 2014.
Intro and Outro performed by Julie Lind for Piano Song Download. Backing track created by Julie Lind on a Yamaha Clavinova CVP-805.
Synthesia LLC has granted my channel, PianoSongDownload, permission to use video footage of the Synthesia music app in my videos.
