I'd Rather Be Sailing from A New Brain - Audition Cut - Short, Piano/Vocal/Guitar, Singer Pro Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)

I'd Rather Be Sailing - Audition Cut - Short Sheet Music


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Score Details

Available as digital sheet music, “I'd Rather Be Sailing” from A New Brain is an audition cut - short arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by William Finn. This edition includes 2 pages of music. It's written in Gb major.

It's available in 7 additional keys for transposition. It's marked folk-pop ballad, at about 72 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains partial lyrics.

Stylistically, it's Show/Broadway. There are 6 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.

Arrangement
Audition Cut - Short
Composer
William Finn
Lyricist
William Finn
Product #
MN0206546
Pages
2 Pages
Instruments
Voice , Piano , Guitar
Vocal Range
Voice: Voice vocal range, from F4 to Gb5
Publisher
Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Date
1998
Tempo
Folk-Pop Ballad
Metronome
h = 72
Original Published Key
Gb Major
Time Signature
2/2
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 audition cut - short edition of “I'd Rather Be Sailing” is in Gb major. You can also purchase it in 7 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 audition cut - short score for “I'd Rather Be Sailing” 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 audition cut - short arrangement include?

The audition cut - short arrangement of “I'd Rather Be Sailing” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.

Is “I'd Rather Be Sailing” available for other instruments?

Yes. “I'd Rather Be Sailing” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “I'd Rather Be Sailing” 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.

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