April in Paris by Count Basie - Instrumental Solo Sheet Music (Page 1 of 4)

April in Paris

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By Count Basie Piano Solo Pages: 4
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i dont know much about the accuracy or arrangement quality of this song but it sounds good to me and it is fun to play. Not too hard for me as a advanced beginner or a beginning intermediate-

Score Details

“April in Paris” by Count Basie is offered as a piano solo arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Vernon Duke. The arrangement spans 4 pages. It's scored in C major.

The tempo marking is slowly, with rubato, around 60 BPM. It's arranged for Piano. It's categorized as Standards on Musicnotes. This song is available in 37 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.

Based on 4 ratings, it averages 4.0 out of 5. From a customer review: “i dont know much about the accuracy or arrangement quality of this song but it sounds good to me and it is fun to play. Not too hard for me as a advanced…”

From the Book:

Great Standards for Piano Solo - 2nd Edition

Arrangement
Instrumental Solo
Composer
Vernon Duke
Lyricist
E.Y. Harburg
Product #
MN0069669
Pages
4 Pages
Instrument
Piano
Publisher
Universal Music Publishing Group
Date
1932
Tempo
Slowly, with rubato
Metronome
h = 60
Original Published Key
C Major
Time Signature
2/2
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Appears On

1930s

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

The piano solo edition of “April in Paris” is in C major. It is currently available in that key only.

Can I print or download the sheet music?

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What does this piano solo arrangement include?

The piano solo arrangement of “April in Paris” is written for piano, allowing one player to perform it with no other musicians.

Is “April in Paris” available for other instruments?

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

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 2/2, also known as cut time. Each measure contains two half-note beats.

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