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Interactive piano tutorial for "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter, in C major at about 107 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter
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Cielito Lindo
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · jazz fusion · instrumental jazz
Moodplayful · groovy · energetic
Signaturegroovy, syncopated, virtuosic bassline
C major
Key
107
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

C
F
G7
Dm
G
F7
Gm7
C7
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroMain ThemeBridgeMain ThemeOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

electric bass
round, syncopated, driving the groove
electric guitar
clean, melodic, often harmonizing with the bass
drums
tight, precise, providing a steady swing feel
electric piano
warm, comping chords with a jazzy voicing
Album & artist
ALBUM

Public Domain

An album built around traditional and public domain material, with Hunter applying his signature eight-string approach to familiar songs and themes. Exact release year is not confirmed, so that detail is left blank here.

All of Public Domain
Artist

Charlie Hunter

Charlie Hunter is an American guitarist and composer born in 1967 who plays custom seven- and eight-string guitars, covering bass lines, chords, and melodies at the same time, by himself. His music sits at the intersection of jazz, funk, and soul, drawing on influences from jazz guitar greats like Joe Pass and Tuck Andress. He came up in the early 1990s and has led a long string of groups and recording projects with constantly shifting lineups.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Cielito Lindo" in?

"Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter is in C major.

What is the tempo of "Cielito Lindo"?

"Cielito Lindo" plays at around 107 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Cielito Lindo"?

The core progression is C, F, G7, Dm, G, and F7, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Cielito Lindo"?

The recording features electric bass, electric guitar, drums, and electric piano.

Can I get a piano roll for "Cielito Lindo"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Cielito Lindo" by Charlie Hunter into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Cielito Lindo" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Cielito Lindo" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 107 BPM in C major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Cielito Lindo" on?

"Cielito Lindo" appears on Public Domain (null).

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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