Au clair de la lune on the stylophone: tabs
Au clair de la lune is a very easy song on the stylophone: 22 notes over 8 bars in 4/4 at 96 BPM, about 20 seconds. It uses 3 different keys. It fits the keys as it is, with no transposing.
Au clair de la lune stylophone tab in numbers
| 3 3 3 4 | 5 - 4 - | | 3 5 4 4 | 3 - - - | | 3 3 3 4 | 5 - 4 - | | 3 5 4 4 | 3 - - - |
Au clair de la lune stylophone tab in letters
| C4 C4 C4 D4 | E4 - D4 - | | C4 E4 D4 D4 | C4 - - - | | C4 C4 C4 D4 | E4 - D4 - | | C4 E4 D4 D4 | C4 - - - |
Au clair de la lune stylophone tab in solfège
| Do4 Do4 Do4 Ré4 | Mi4 - Ré4 - | | Do4 Mi4 Ré4 Ré4 | Do4 - - - | | Do4 Do4 Do4 Ré4 | Mi4 - Ré4 - | | Do4 Mi4 Ré4 Ré4 | Do4 - - - |
What to watch for
- The most played key is 3, used for 10 of the 22 notes. The tune goes from 3 up to 5.
- The widest jump is from 3 to 5 (4 semitones): slow down there the first times.
- A note is played again straight after itself 7 times: keep the beat steady rather than rushing the repeats.
How to read this tab
A vertical bar is a bar line. A dash keeps the last note ringing, an r is a silent beat, and notes in brackets are played together. It shows the melody part. The stylophone page explains the notes in more detail.