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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) |
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Piano | |
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Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
192 |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0069403 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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5 |
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Arrangement Details
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Sophisticated Ladies |
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Pages: |
5 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instrument: |
Piano | |
Scoring: |
Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Available Keys: |
Bb Major (Orig), F Major (-5) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0069403 |
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Tempo: |
Lively; in 2 |
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Metronome: |
q = 192 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Notation: |
Big Note |
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Date: |
1932 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0069403 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The big note edition of “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” is in Bb major. You can also purchase it in one other key, sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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What does this big note arrangement include?
The big note arrangement of “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” is written for piano, allowing one player to perform it with no other musicians.
Is “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” available for other instruments?
Yes. “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)” from Sophisticated Ladies is a big note arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Duke Ellington and Irving Mills. This edition is 5 pages long.
The published key is Bb major. It's marked lively; in 2, at about 192 BPM. It's written for Piano.
Its style is Jazz. There are 64 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. The arrangement is by Lee Evans.
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