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Blue Prelude
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Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Blue Prelude |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-F5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
60 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0111353 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
4 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Let me sigh, let me cry when I'm blue. |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
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Composed by: |
Gordon Jenkins |
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Additional Performer: |
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Pages: |
4 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-F5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Minor |
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Available Keys: |
D Minor (Orig), A Minor (-5), B Minor (-3), C Minor (-2), E Minor (+2), F# Minor (+4), G Minor (+5), G Minor (-7) |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0111353 |
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Tempo: |
Slow Blues |
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Metronome: |
q = 60 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Blue Prelude
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Date: |
1933 |
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Publisher: |
Hal Leonard Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0111353 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Let me sigh, let me cry when I'm blue. |
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From the Album: |
Gordon Jenkins - The Magic World of Gordon Jenkins / In a Tender Mood |
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From the Book: |
Songs of the 30's |
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Ne Me Quitte Pas (If You Go Away) (Nina Simone) I Put a Spell on You (Nina Simone) My Baby Just Cares for Me (Nina Simone) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0111353 |
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More Songs From the Album: |
Gordon Jenkins - The Magic World of Gordon Jenkins / In a Tender Mood |
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From the Book: |
Songs of the 30's |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Blue Prelude” is in D minor. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
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/vocal/guitar score for “Blue Prelude” 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/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Blue Prelude” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Blue Prelude” composed by Gordon Jenkins is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. Other recordings of this song include those by Nina Simone. It was written by Joe Bishop. It runs 4 pages.
The original published key is D minor. Transposition into 7 other keys is available. The tempo is slow blues, at around 60 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. Its style is Jazz. Musicnotes offers 2 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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