Ol' Man River from Show Boat - Leadsheet, Lyrics/Melody/Chords Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)

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Most Music Lead Sheets are easy to keep and play. Thats why I favor them for condo work. All I need is the melody, chords, and lyrics. Thank you. Sincerely, Dave Paola

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Score Details

“Ol' Man River” from Show Boat is a leadsheet arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Jerome Kern. It runs 2 pages. The original published key is Eb major.

It can be transposed into 7 alternate keys. It's marked very slowly, at about 66 BPM. The scoring is for Voice and C Instrument. Contains partial lyrics.

It falls under the Show/Broadway style category. It holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 ratings. A verified buyer says: “Most Music Lead Sheets are easy to keep and play. Thats why I favor them for condo work. All I need is the melody, chords, and lyrics. Thank you. Sincerely…”

Arrangement
Leadsheet
Composer
Jerome Kern
Product #
MN0183160
Pages
2 Pages
Instruments
Voice , C Instrument
Vocal Range
Voice: Voice vocal range, from Bb3 to G5
Publisher
Universal Music Publishing Group
Date
1927
Tempo
Very slowly
Metronome
q = 66
Original Published Key
Eb Major
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes


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Frequently Asked Questions

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

The leadsheet edition of “Ol' Man River” is in Eb major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.

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 leadsheet score for “Ol' Man River” 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 leadsheet arrangement include?

The leadsheet arrangement of “Ol' Man River” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.

Is “Ol' Man River” available for other instruments?

Yes. “Ol' Man River” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Ol' Man River” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

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