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Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson) - Piano Sheet Music
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Instrumental Solo
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Oscar Peterson
Instrumental Solo
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Duke Ellington
Piano/Vocal/Guitar
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Duke Ellington
Instrumental Solo
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Earl Hines
Piano/Vocal/Chords
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Mercer Ellington
Piano/Vocal/Chords
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
Duke Ellington
Instrumental Solo
Things Ain't What They Used to Be
My Sheet Music Transcriptions
Score Details
This digital sheet music edition of “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” by My Sheet Music Transcriptions is a piano solo arrangement available for instant download and printing. Other recordings of this song include those by Oscar Peterson. The song was composed by Mercer Ellington. This is a Signature Artist edition, made with the artist to match the original recording.
This edition is 3 pages long. The published key is Eb major. The tempo is slow swing, at around 60 BPM. The scoring is for Piano.
It falls under the Jazz style category. Musicnotes offers 19 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
- Arrangement
- Instrumental Solo
- Composer
- Mercer Ellington
- Lyricist
- Ted Persons
- Product #
- MN0258284
- Pages
- 3 Pages
- Instrument
- Piano
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Music Publishing
- Date
- 1942
- Tempo
- Slow swing
- Metronome
- q = 60
- Original Published Key
- Eb Major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Product Type
- Official
- Interactive
- Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano solo edition of “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” is in Eb major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
Your purchase comes with 1 authorized print and an interactive copy you can access for life through the free Musicnotes apps. If you need a PDF, you can add one to your order at checkout.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the piano solo score for “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this piano solo arrangement include?
The piano solo arrangement of “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” is written for piano, allowing one player to perform it with no other musicians.
Is “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Things Ain't What They Used to Be (Oscar Peterson)” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
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