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- Contains complete lyrics
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It Ain't Necessarily So |
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Piano Voice | |
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Piano/Vocal |
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G Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
100 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0164723 |
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Price:
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$5.99
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5 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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It ain't necessarily so, it ain't necessarily so, the things that you're li'ble to read in the Bible, it ain't necessarily so. |
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Arrangement Details
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Composed by: |
George Gershwin |
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5 |
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Song |
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Instruments: |
Piano Voice | |
Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal |
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Original Published Key: |
G Minor |
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Available Keys: |
G Minor (Orig), B Minor (+4) |
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MN0164723 |
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Tempo: |
Moderate, with a playful feel |
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Metronome: |
q = 100 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, It Ain't Necessarily So
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Date: |
1935 |
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Publisher: |
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. |
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MN0164723 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
It ain't necessarily so, it ain't necessarily so, the things that you're li'ble to read in the Bible, it ain't necessarily so. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal edition of “It Ain't Necessarily So” is in G minor. You can also purchase it in one other key, sold separately.
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/vocal 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/vocal arrangement include?
The piano/vocal arrangement of “It Ain't Necessarily So” 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 “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. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“It Ain't Necessarily So” composed by George Gershwin is available as a piano/vocal arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. It includes 5 pages of music. The original key is G minor. The tempo is moderate, with a playful feel, at around 100 BPM.
The arrangement is scored for Piano and Voice. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics. Stylistically, it's Jazz. Musicnotes offers 28 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
It comes from Porgy and Bess. This edition was arranged by Dan Coates.
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