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The Star-Spangled Banner Play It on 5 Instruments

About The Star-Spangled Banner

The Star-Spangled Banner is a classical piece in the public repertoire. It is credited to John Stafford Smith and dates from 1814. The same melody is graded across 5 Playsoloist instrument apps, so you can learn it on whichever instrument you play — the table below gives the graded difficulty and what stays free on each.

The Star-Spangled Banner across 5 Playsoloist instruments
InstrumentGraded difficultyIn-app lessonNotation
GuitarIntermediate · ★★★ProRead the notation →
KalimbaIntermediate · ★★★ProRead the notation →
PianoIntermediate · ★★★ProRead the notation →
UkuleleIntermediate · ★★★ProRead the notation →
ViolinIntermediate · ★★★ProRead the notation →

John Stafford Smith; words Francis Scott Key, 1814 — public domain.

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