Monday, October 25, 2010

Featured Song: Pirates of the Caribbean - He's a Pirate

Probably the most recognizable song from the blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy, He's a Pirate is pretty easy to learn but really fun when playing it up to speed.


Here's some sheet music to get you started:
I think this arrangement does a good job capturing the feel of the original and doesn't oversimplify it.  It does take a bit of practice before you can play it up to speed though.

Here's a video tutorial for those who prefer learning that way:

The beginning of the video is just showing what it sounds like when played up to speed, and the actual tutorial comes after.


Lastly, here is an actual piano cover:

His arrangement simplifies the left hand a bit in my opinion (makes it into two even notes), but it still sounds great.


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