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- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
Song: |
Lush Life |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Scoring: |
Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
Db Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
90 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0093080 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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Pages: |
3 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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I used to visit all the very gay places, those come what may places, where one relaxes on the axis of the wheel of life to get the feel of life from jazz and cocktails. |
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Arrangement Details
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Composed by: |
Billy Strayhorn |
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Pages: |
3 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Scorings: |
Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
Db Major |
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Available Keys: |
Db Major (Orig), A Major (-4), Bb Major (-3), C Major (-1), D Major (+1), Eb Major (+2), F Major (+4), G Major (+6), Ab Major (+7), Ab Major (-5) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0093080 |
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Tempo: |
Freely |
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Metronome: |
q = 90 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Lush Life
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Date: |
1949 |
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Publisher: |
Reservoir Media Management |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0093080 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I used to visit all the very gay places, those come what may places, where one relaxes on the axis of the wheel of life to get the feel of life from jazz and cocktails. |
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From the Book: |
The Hal Leonard Real Jazz Standards Fake Book - 2nd Edition |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0093080 |
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From the Book: |
The Hal Leonard Real Jazz Standards Fake Book - 2nd Edition |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Lush Life” is in Db major. You can also purchase it in 8 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 “Lush Life” 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 “Lush Life” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Lush Life” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Lush Life” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Lush Life” 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
“Lush Life” composed by Billy Strayhorn is offered as a leadsheet arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The arrangement spans 3 pages. It's scored in Db major.
9 alternate keys are available for transposition. It's marked freely, at about 90 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and C Instrument.
Contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Jazz on Musicnotes. There are 19 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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