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It Ain't Necessarily So |
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Piano | |
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Instrumental Solo |
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Original Published Key: |
G Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
116 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0110762 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Arrangement Details
Song Details
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Date: |
1935 |
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Publisher: |
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0110762 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano solo edition of “It Ain't Necessarily So” is in G minor. 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 piano solo score for “It Ain't Necessarily So” 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 “It Ain't Necessarily So” is written for piano, allowing one player to perform it with no other musicians.
Is “It Ain't Necessarily So” available for other instruments?
Yes. “It Ain't Necessarily So” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “It Ain't Necessarily So” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4, also known as common time. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “It Ain't Necessarily So” composed by George Gershwin is a piano solo arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Ira Gershwin and Dorothy Heyward. This edition includes 3 pages of music.
It's written in G minor. The tempo marking is moderato scherzoso, around 116 BPM. The scoring is for Piano.
It falls under the Jazz style category. This song is available in 28 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.
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