- Contains partial lyrics
Song: |
Ten Cents a Dance [Excerpt] |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-Cb5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
C Major |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
95 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0142201_D3 |
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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: |
1 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Seven to midnight, |
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Appears On:
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Arrangement Details
From: |
Simple Simon |
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Pages: |
1 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
C4-Cb5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Transposed Key: |
C Major |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Major |
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Available Keys: |
Eb Major (Orig), A Major (+6), Bb Major (-5), C Major (-3), D Major (-1), F Major (+2), G Major (+4) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0142201_D3 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly, quasi rubato |
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Metronome: |
q = 95 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Composer: |
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Lyricist: |
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Date: |
1930 |
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Publisher: |
Warner Chappell Music, Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0142201_D3 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Seven to midnight, |
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From the Show: |
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From the Book: |
The 16-Bar Theatre Audition - Belter (Mezzo-Soprano) Edition |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/chords edition of “Ten Cents a Dance” is in C major. The originally published key is Eb major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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You can preview the piano/vocal/chords score for “Ten Cents a Dance” 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/chords arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/chords arrangement of “Ten Cents a Dance” is written for voice and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Ten Cents a Dance” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Ten Cents a Dance” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Ten Cents a Dance” 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
“Ten Cents a Dance” from Simple Simon is a piano/vocal/chords arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Richard Rodgers. It runs 1 page. It's scored in C major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. The tempo is slowly, quasi rubato, at around 95 BPM. It's written for Voice and Piano. For vocalists, contains partial lyrics.
Its style is Show/Broadway. Musicnotes offers 10 arrangements of this song, across a range of instruments and skill levels.
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