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Henry Mancini Popular Songs Ranking [2025]

As a film composer who won the Grammy Awards and the Academy Award for Best Original Score multiple times, he wrote many songs for Audrey Hepburn’s films, including “Moon River.” Other well-known works include the theme from “The Pink Panther” and the theme from “Sunflower.” Here is a collection of his famous pieces.

Henry Mancini Popular Song Rankings [2025] (11–20)

Moon RiverHenry Mancini15rank/position

52. Moon River [Piano Demonstration Video]
Moon River Henry Mancini

It’s a masterpiece whose sweet melody resonates deep in the heart.

Known as the theme song from the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s, it is beloved by many.

The lyrics impressively depict dreams, hopes, and a longing for the unknown in a symbolic way.

Characterized by a gentle slow waltz rhythm, it is also cherished as a jazz standard.

With its calm and romantic atmosphere, it’s a piece that deeply moves listeners.

It’s easy to try on a variety of instruments, not just piano, and because the slow waltz gives it a sweet feel, the sense of accomplishment is great even for beginners when they can play it.

There are many beginner-friendly arrangements, so choose sheet music that suits you and give it a try.

Moon RiverHenry Mancini, Johnny Mercer16rank/position

Jazz Piano / Beegie Adair – Moon River ( Henry Mancini – Johnny Mercer )
Moon River Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer

It doesn’t really feel like jazz, but I was enchanted by the beautiful piano performance that suits a Hepburn film.

This, too, brings to mind Hepburn by the window.

Music can transport you into its world in an instant with just a single phrase.