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Song: |
That'll Be the Day |
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Instrument: |
French Horn | |
Scoring: |
Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
72 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0104009 |
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Price:
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$4.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $3.99
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Pages: |
1 |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
Composed by: |
Buddy Holly |
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Additional Performer: |
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Pages: |
1 |
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Form: |
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Instrument: |
French Horn | |
Scoring: |
Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
C Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0104009 |
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Tempo: |
With a beat |
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Metronome: |
h = 72 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1957 |
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Publisher: |
MPL Communications, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0104009 |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
Essential Songs for Horn |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The French horn solo edition of “That'll Be the Day” is in C 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 French horn solo score for “That'll Be the Day” 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.
Is “That'll Be the Day” available for other instruments?
Yes. “That'll Be the Day” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “That'll Be the Day” 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
“That'll Be the Day” composed by Buddy Holly is available as a french horn solo arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. It has also been recorded by The Crickets. It was originally composed by Jerry Allison and Norman Petty.
It includes 1 page of music. The original key is C major. It's marked with a beat, at about 72 BPM.
It's written for French Horn. Its style is Pop Rock. There are 38 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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