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Java Jive
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Score Details
“Java Jive” by The Manhattan Transfer is available as a SAB choir a cappella arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. It was originally composed by Ben Oakland. It includes 11 pages of music. The original key is G major.
The tempo marking is relaxed swing, around 108 BPM. It's arranged for SAB Choir and Piano. This edition contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Jazz on Musicnotes.
This song is available in 12 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels. Arranged by Kirby Shaw.
From the Book:
Java Jive
- Arrangement
- SAB Choir A Cappella
- Composer
- Ben Oakland
- Lyricist
- Milton Drake
- Product #
- MN0149220
- Pages
- 11 Pages
- Instruments
- SAB Choir, Piano
- Publisher
- Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
- Date
- 1940
- Tempo
- Relaxed swing
- Metronome
- q = 108
- Original Published Key
- G Major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Product Type
- Official
- Interactive
- Yes
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Arrangement Notes
This a cappella choral arrangement includes a piano part for rehearsal purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The SAB choir a cappella edition of “Java Jive” is in G major. It is currently available in that key only.
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. A first purchase of this title must include at least 3 prints.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the SAB choir a cappella score for “Java Jive” 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 SAB choir a cappella arrangement include?
The SAB choir a cappella arrangement of “Java Jive” is written for SAB choir and piano. The score includes separate parts for soprano, alto and baritone, allowing a choir to perform it unaccompanied. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Java Jive” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Java Jive” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Java Jive” 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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