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Number tabs for the steel tongue drum
Morning Mood (Grieg, Peer Gynt)
Free number tabs for Morning Mood (Grieg, Peer Gynt) on the steel tongue drum. 27 notes, C Major scale, Easy level — play it instantly in the free Tongue Drum Online player.
The tab
4
45
53
31
12
23
31
15
56
67
75
53
3•3
0•2
9•1
87
76
65
56
65
53
32
23
32
21
13
31–7 scale note• above = higher octave• below = lower octaveabc = key in the app
▶ Play it in Tongue Drum Online
Open the free player on the C Major scale, then tap the petals or press these keyboard keys in order, following the tab above:
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Grieg's Morning Mood from the Peer Gynt Suite (1875) paints a picture of sunrise over a Norwegian fjord with one of the most serene melodies in all of classical music. On a steel tongue drum its gentle, rising phrases feel like a natural extension of the handpan sound world — warm, spacious, and quietly uplifting. An ideal piece for morning practice or meditation.
How to play Morning Mood (Grieg, Peer Gynt) on a tongue drum
The numbers above are the standard tongue-drum number notation. Each digit is a note of the C Major scale, counting up from the lowest tongue. A dot above a number raises it one octave; a dot below lowers it. The small teal letters show the matching key in the Tongue Drum Online player.
Start slowly, one phrase at a time. Let each note ring out fully before striking the next — the long decay is the whole character of the instrument. This is a easy arrangement and a simplified, single-instrument version of Morning Mood (Grieg, Peer Gynt).
About this melody
Grieg.