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Message in a Bottle by The Police - SATB Choir and Soloists + Piano Sheet Music (Page 1 of 16)

Message in a Bottle

By The Police SATB Choir and Soloists + Piano Pages: 16
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Score Details

“Message in a Bottle” by The Police is a SATB choir and soloists + piano arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. Other recordings of this song include those by Killer Wails Ltd.. It was written by Sting. It runs 16 pages.

The original published key is F# minor. The suggested tempo is around 142 BPM. The arrangement is scored for SATB Choir, Voice and Piano Accompaniment. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.

Stylistically, it's New Wave. Musicnotes offers 28 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels. This edition was arranged by Margaret Grottenthaler and Scott Pietrangelo.

Arrangement
SATB Choir and Soloists + Piano
Composer
Sting
Lyricist
Sting
Product #
MN0168280
Pages
16 Pages
Instruments
SATB Choir, Voice , Piano Accompaniment
Vocal Range
D#4-A4
Publisher
EMI Music Publishing
Date
1979
Metronome
q = 142
Original Published Key
F# Minor
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The SATB choir and soloists + piano edition of “Message in a Bottle” is in F# minor. 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. A first purchase of this title must include at least 6 prints.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the SATB choir and soloists + piano score for “Message in a Bottle” 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 SATB choir and soloists + piano arrangement include?

The SATB choir and soloists + piano arrangement of “Message in a Bottle” is written for SATB choir, voice and piano. The score includes separate parts for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, allowing a choir to perform it with an accompanist. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.

Is “Message in a Bottle” available for other instruments?

Yes. “Message in a Bottle” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Message in a Bottle” 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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