Detour Ahead by Bill Evans - Instrumental Solo Sheet Music (Page 1 of 3)

Detour Ahead - Piano Sheet Music

By Bill Evans
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Available as digital sheet music, “Detour Ahead” by Bill Evans is a piano solo arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by John Frigo, Lou Carter and Herb Ellis. This edition includes 3 pages of music.

It's written in C major. It's marked freely, with rubato, at about 68 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Piano.

Stylistically, it's Jazz. There are 4 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.

From the Book:

Jazz Gems

Arrangement
Instrumental Solo
Composers
John Frigo , Lou Carter , Herb Ellis
Lyricists
John Frigo , Lou Carter , Herb Ellis
Product #
MN0109115
Pages
3 Pages
Instrument
Piano
Publisher
Hal Leonard Music Publishing
Date
1948
Tempo
Freely, with rubato
Metronome
q = 68
Original Published Key
C Major
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Appears On

1940s

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The piano solo edition of “Detour Ahead” is in C major. 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.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the piano solo score for “Detour Ahead” 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 solo arrangement include?

The piano solo arrangement of “Detour Ahead” is written for piano, allowing one player to perform it with no other musicians.

Is “Detour Ahead” available for other instruments?

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