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The Twist
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Each additional print is $2.99
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Scorings:
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Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Instruments:
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Voice C Instrument |
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Range:
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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Yes |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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1 |
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Product #:
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MN0136963 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains complete lyrics |
- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
Song: |
The Twist |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-C5 |
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Scoring: |
Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
78 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0136963 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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Pages: |
1 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Come on baby, let's do the twist. |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
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Chubby Checker |
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Pages: |
1 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-C5 |
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Scorings: |
Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
G Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0136963 |
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Tempo: |
Rock and Roll shuffle |
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Metronome: |
h = 78 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Genres: |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, The Twist
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Date: |
1958 |
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Publisher: |
Reservoir Media Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0136963 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Come on baby, let's do the twist. |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
R&B Fake Book - 2nd Edition |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0136963 |
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From the Book: |
R&B Fake Book - 2nd Edition |
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Publishing administered by: Reservoir Media Management
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “The Twist” is in G major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “The Twist” 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 leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “The Twist” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “The Twist” available for other instruments?
Yes. “The Twist” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “The Twist” 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
“The Twist” by Chubby Checker is a leadsheet arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Hank Ballard. It runs 1 page.
The original published key is G major. The tempo is rock and roll shuffle, at around 78 BPM. It's written for Voice and C Instrument.
For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. Its style is R&B. Musicnotes offers 28 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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