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What song does Linus play on the piano?

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Sarah Cherry

Published Mar 21, 2026

What song does Linus play on the piano?

Linus and Lucy
“Linus and Lucy” is a popular instrumental jazz standard written by American jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi, appearing in many Peanuts animated specials….Linus and Lucy.

“Linus and Lucy”
ReleasedDecember 1964 (U.S.)
Recorded1964
GenreJazz Christmas Boogie-woogie
Length3:06

Is Linus and Lucy hard to play?

Because of that, it’s often considered a Christmas song, as well as the theme song of the Peanuts franchise. The original key of A-flat major makes this piece a little tricky to play, especially at tempo, but simplified versions in other keys let you tackle Linus and Lucy sooner in your piano-playing career.

Who plays piano in Charlie Brown?

Schroeder
Schroeder (Peanuts)

Schroeder
Peanuts character
Schroeder playing his toy piano
First appearanceMay 30, 1951
Last appearanceSeptember 12, 1999 (comic strip)

What key is the Peanuts theme in?

Title:Linus and Lucy (Peanuts Theme)
Instrument:Piano
Scorings:Instrumental Solo Piano/Chords
Original Published Key:C Major
Product Type:Musicnotes

Are Linus and Lucy related?

Lucy is Linus’s big sister (and both are older siblings to Rerun, who doesn’t play a major role in the film). Though Charlie Brown and Lucy are roughly the same age, he and Linus are best friends. He’s best friends with her younger brother, even though he’s her age.

What piano level is Linus and Lucy?

Linus and Lucy by Vince Guaraldi Piano Sheet Music | Intermediate Level.