The Lord Is Good To Me (from Johnny Appleseed) Sheet Music Preview

The Lord Is Good To Me (from Johnny Appleseed): E-Z Play Today

Item: 35-DS00494472

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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 3
SKU: 35-DS00494472

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Why we love this

E-Z Play Today arrangements unlock access to beloved melodies for pianists who read lead sheet notation or simplified notation. This particular arrangement captures the gentle, optimistic character of the original film score while staying true to what makes the tune memorable.

What to expect

A straightforward, heartwarming melody that feels timeless. The piece breathes easily and naturally, inviting players to focus on phrasing and expression rather than technical complications.

Who it's for

Young pianists working through lead sheet or simplified notation methods, teachers introducing film music to students, or accompanists needing a quick, reliable arrangement for school programs or casual performances.

How to get the most out of it

  • Keep the tempo steady and conversational; resist the urge to rush through the phrase endings.
  • Bring out the melody with a warm, singing tone, letting the accompaniment stay supportive rather than prominent.
  • Use the three pages to mark where you need breath or pedal changes, especially between sections.

How to use it

Pair this with other classic film standards for a "Golden Age Hollywood" themed concert, or use it as an approachable encore that connects with audiences of all ages.

Skills your students will build

  • Reading simplified piano notation and lead sheet symbols
  • Maintaining steady tempo through a complete musical phrase
  • Singing the melody while managing an independent accompaniment
  • Understanding the relationship between melody and harmonic support

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