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Song: |
It Ain't Necessarily So |
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Guitar | |
Scoring: |
Instrumental Solo Guitar TAB |
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Original Published Key: |
A Minor |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
90 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0251991 |
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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: |
11 |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Matt Otten |
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Pages: |
11 |
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Form: |
Solo |
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Instrument: |
Guitar | |
Scorings: |
Instrumental Solo Guitar TAB |
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Original Published Key: |
A Minor |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0251991 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately slow |
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Metronome: |
q = 90 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Notation: |
Guitar TAB |
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Date: |
1935 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0251991 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The guitar TAB edition of “It Ain't Necessarily So” is in A minor. It is currently available in that key only.
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What does this guitar TAB arrangement include?
The guitar TAB arrangement of “It Ain't Necessarily So” is written for guitar. The score includes tablature rather than standard notation.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “It Ain't Necessarily So” by Matt Otten is a guitar tab arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by George Gershwin. This edition is 11 pages long.
The published key is A minor. It's marked moderately slow, at about 90 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Guitar.
Stylistically, it's Jazz. There are 28 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. The piece is from Porgy and Bess.
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