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The Stranger by Billy Joel - Piano/Vocal/Chords Sheet Music (Page 1 of 5)

The Stranger

By Billy Joel Easy Piano Pages: 5
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Score Details

“The Stranger” by Billy Joel is an easy piano arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It runs 5 pages. The original published key is E minor.

The tempo is slowly, at around 63 BPM. It's written for Piano and Voice. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.

Its style is Pop Rock. Musicnotes offers 16 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.

From the Book:

Billy Joel

Arrangement
Piano/Vocal/Chords
Composer
Billy Joel
Lyricist
Billy Joel
Product #
MN0176758
Pages
5 Pages
Instruments
Piano , Voice
Publisher
Universal Music Publishing Group
Date
1977
Tempo
Slowly
Metronome
q = 63
Original Published Key
E Minor
Time Signature
2/2
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes
Notation
Easy Piano

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The easy piano edition of “The Stranger” is in E 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.

Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?

You can preview the easy piano score for “The Stranger” 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 easy piano arrangement include?

The easy piano arrangement of “The Stranger” is written for piano and voice, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.

Is “The Stranger” available for other instruments?

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