dr. doron kima
Piano tutorial academy
The mission of Piano Tutorial Academy is to make learning the piano accessible, enjoyable, and inspiring for everyone. Whether you're just starting your piano journey or you're an experienced player looking to refine your skills, I offer tutorials for all levels, easy, intermediate, and advanced.
Explore my growing collection of lessons, learn at your own pace, and download sheet music to enhance your practice. Let’s make piano playing a fun and rewarding experience!
Start your journey today and bring music to life!
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aboutme
Dr. Doron Kima is a composer, pianist, and music lecturer with a diverse musical background in western classical & jazz. His compositions are published by Schott Music Corporation, and he appears on Navona Records, Mercury Records, Bald Wins Records, and AudioMaze Records. As a pianist and composer, he has performed at major festivals worldwide, including appearances with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra and collaborations with legendary musicians such as guitarist Mike Stern, drummer Carl Allen, singer Deborah Brown, and many more!
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Free Sheet Music Downloads!
Looking for free piano sheet music? Here, you'll find a collection of well-known songs available as free PDF downloads.
Contemporary Hits
Play Today’s Biggest Songs!
Want to play the latest chart-topping songs? In this section, you'll find piano tutorials and sheet music for some of today’s most popular hits.
Iconic Songs
Timeless Classics You Must Know!
These are the songs everyone recognizes—the unforgettable melodies that have stood the test of time.
Film & TV
Play Your Favorite Soundtracks!
Step into the world of cinema and television with these piano tutorials and sheet music for the most unforgettable themes and soundtracks.
Classical
Timeless Piano Masterpieces!
Explore the beauty and elegance of classical music with these piano tutorials and sheet music for some of the most renowned pieces in history.
Blues & Jazz
Blues and Jazz Piano!
Explore the soulful sounds of blues and jazz with these easy-to-follow piano tutorials. From cool blues riffs to jazzy chords and rhythms.
Piano Techniques & Theory
Master the Building Blocks of Music!
Want to improve your piano skills and understand how music works? This section covers essential techniques, from finger exercises to music theory concepts like chords, scales, and progressions.
Advanced Pianists
Take Your Skills to the Next Level!
This section is for those who want to challenge their piano skills with advanced arrangements, techniques, and deep dives into complex pieces.
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🎵 Free Sheet Music Downloads
Here, you'll find a collection of well-known songs available as free PDF downloads—perfect for beginners and advanced players alike! Whether you’re learning classics like Jingle Bells or exploring beautiful melodies, these sheets will help you enjoy playing right away. Download, print, and start playing for free!
Jingle Bells - Piano Tutorial Academy Sheet Music 🎹
Thank you for watching my Piano Tutorial Academy video on how to play Jingle Bells! 🎄🎶
To make your learning experience even easier, you can download the free PDF sheet music for this tutorial.
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 2
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available on MySheetMusic
MusicXML: By Request to doronkima@gmail.com
"Für Elise" - Ludwig van Beethoven
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 2
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available on MySheetMusic
MusicXML: By Request to doronkima@gmail.com
Bagatelle No. 25[a] in A minor for solo piano, commonly known as "Für Elise", is one of Ludwig van Beethoven's most significant popular compositions.
It was not published during his lifetime, only being discovered (by Ludwig Nohl) 40 years after his death. The identity of "Elise" is unknown; researchers have suggested Therese Malfatti, Elisabeth Röckel, or Elise Barensfeld.
Autumn Leaves - Les Feuilles Mortes
🎹 Autumn Leaves - Les Feuilles Mortes | Piano Tutorial 🍂🎶 Learn how to play Autumn Leaves, one of the most beautiful jazz standards, originally composed by Joseph Kosma with lyrics by Jacques Prévert (French) and Johnny Mercer (English). This timeless piece has been performed by legends like Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Chet Baker, and Bill Evans.
In this tutorial, I break down the chords, melody, and accompaniment, making it easy for players to follow along.
J. S. Bach - Menuet in G Major - Anna Magdalena’s Notebook
This charming Minuet in G Major is often credited to Johann Sebastian Bach, but did he really compose it?
Some musicologists believe it was written by one of his sons or someone in his circle rather than Bach himself.
It was included in the Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach, a collection of pieces gifted to his second wife in 1725 for her 24th birthday.
contemporary Hits
🎵 Contemporary Hits – Play the Latest & Greatest!
Want to play the hottest songs on the piano? In this section, you’ll find step-by-step tutorials for today’s biggest hits from pop, rock, R&B, and viral sensations from TikTok and streaming platforms. Whether you're into chart-topping artists, or want to master the latest trending songs, this collection has something for you.
About the Song:
Die With A Smile" is a Grammy-nominated hit by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga. With its heartfelt lyrics and 70s-inspired sound, it’s perfect for piano enthusiasts looking for an emotional piece to play.
Die With A Smile - Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
🎹 In this step-by-step piano tutorial, you'll learn to play this soulful and trending song in an easy, beginner-friendly way. Perfect for fans of Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars who want to enjoy this beautiful duet on the piano. 🔑 What’s Included: The melody of Die With A Smile Simple chords to accompany the song. Play the orange notes with your right hand and the yellow notes with your left hand. 🎵
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 2
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available In the PREMIUM Version
MusicXML: By Request Through the PREMIUM Version
About the Song:
Number One Girl showcases ROSÉ's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Whether you're a BLINK or a piano enthusiast, this tutorial is a perfect way to experience her artistry firsthand.
ROSÉ - Number One Girl
🎹 Learn How to Play "Number One Girl" by ROSÉ - Easy Piano Tutorial!
🔑 What’s Included: Step-by-step instructions for playing the melody and chords. Simplified sheet music for ease of learning. You can play-along with the video to help you practice.
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 4
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available In the PREMIUM Version
MusicXML: By Request Through the PREMIUM Version
About the Song:
Please Please Please’ by Sabrina Carpenter is a heartfelt pop track that blends emotional vulnerability with an infectious melody. The song explores themes of longing and desperation, as Sabrina's powerful vocals convey a deep sense of yearning . 🎶
Sabrina Carpenter - Please, Please, Please
🎹 How to Play The Song: Please Please Please of Sabrina Carpenter on Piano | Step-by-Step Tutorial
🎹 Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced player, this tutorial will guide you through the chords, melody, and accompaniment for this beautiful song.
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 4
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available In the PREMIUM Version
MusicXML: By Request Through the PREMIUM Version
Why This Tutorial Is Unique: This isn’t just another piano tutorial - it's a chance to play along with John Lennon’s voice! The isolated vocals bring a whole new level of inspiration and connection to your practice.
ROSÉ & Bruno Mars - APT.
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to play 'APT' by ROSÉ & Bruno Mars on the piano! This step-by-step guide is perfect for beginners and advanced players alike. To make it even more special, I’ve included the isolated vocals and drum tracks from the original song, so you can hear how your piano playing fits with the full arrangement.
📌 What You'll Learn in This Video: How to play the piano accompaniment for 'APT' accurately. How to align your playing with the original vocals and drum patterns.
Sheet Music Details:
Difficulty: Easy
Pages: 3
Chords: Included
Notation: Standard Sheet Music
Format: PDF (Printable)
MIDI File: Available In the PREMIUM Version
MusicXML: By Request Through the PREMIUM Version
✨ About the Song:
John Lennon's "Imagine" is one of the most iconic and timeless songs in music history. Released in 1971, the song envisions a world of peace, unity, and hope, resonating with listeners across generations. Its simple yet profound melody and heartfelt lyrics have made it a universal anthem for harmony and a symbol of Lennon's enduring legacy.
Sigma Boy - Betsy
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you step by step on how to play "Sigma Boy" on the piano. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced pianist, this video will help you master the chords, melody, and accompaniment of this captivating song.
💡 Why Watch This Tutorial? This isn’t just a regular tutorial - playing along with the real vocals and drums gives you a truly immersive experience. By the end of this video, you’ll have the skills to play "Sigma Boy" confidently and impress your audience.
Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso
In this video, I’ll teach you how to play "Espresso" by Sabrina Carpenter on the piano. This step-by-step tutorial will help you master the chords, melody, and accompaniment of this dynamic and lively track.
📌 What You'll Learn in This Tutorial: The full piano arrangement of "Espresso." The chord progression and accompaniment
💡 About the Song:
"Espresso" is a bold and vibrant track from Sabrina Carpenter, known for its energetic rhythm and engaging lyrics. This song is a perfect showcase of her dynamic artistry, blending modern pop vibes with a strong melodic foundation.
Olivia Rodrigo - Vampire
In this video, I’ll teach you how to play the piano accompaniment for Olivia Rodrigo’s hit song ‘Vampire. To enhance your learning experience, I’ve included Olivia Rodrigo’s isolated vocal track so you can hear the piano tutorial alongside her stunning vocals. Whether you’re a beginner or an advanced pianist, this tutorial breaks down the chords and techniques to help you master the song step by step.
🎵 Song Highlights: Beautiful, emotional piano accompaniment. Perfect for playing and singing along. Isolated vocals bring the tutorial to life!
💡 About the Song:
"Vampire," released in 2023 as part of Olivia Rodrigo’s album GUTS, is a powerful ballad that showcases her emotional vulnerability and raw artistry. Known for its intense lyrics and dramatic piano melodies, the song has resonated with fans worldwide, making it one of her standout tracks.
Billie Eilish - What Was I Made For?
In this tutorial, I break down the chords, melody, and accompaniment for Billie Eilish’s hauntingly beautiful song, featured in the Barbie movie soundtrack. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced pianist, this step-by-step guide will help you bring the emotional depth of this song to life on the piano.
🎶 About the Song
"What Was I Made For?" is a reflective and poignant ballad written and performed by Billie Eilish for the Barbie movie. The song explores themes of identity, purpose, and vulnerability, resonating with audiences around the world.
Not Like Us - Kendrick Lamar
In this piano tutorial, I break down Not Like Us by Kendrick Lamar, showing you how to play the chords, melody, and accompaniment step by step. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced player, you'll find this tutorial helpful for mastering the groove and feel of this track on the piano with the original vocals of Kendrick Lamar!