- Does not contain 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: |
Take Five |
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C Instrument | |
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Instrument/Chords Leadsheet |
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Eb Minor |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0152666 |
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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: |
2 |
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Arrangement Details
By: |
Dave Brubeck |
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Pages: |
2 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instrument: |
C Instrument | |
Scorings: |
Instrument/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
Eb Minor |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0152666 |
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Tempo: |
Medium Swing |
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Metronome: |
q = 176 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1960 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0152666 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Take Five” is in Eb minor. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “Take Five” 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 “Take Five” is written for C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement.
Is “Take Five” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Take Five” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Take Five” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 5/4.

About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Take Five” by Dave Brubeck is a leadsheet arrangement you can download and print. The song was written by Paul Desmond. This edition includes 2 pages of music.
It's written in Eb minor. It's marked medium swing, at about 176 BPM. It's written for C Instrument.
Its style is Jazz. There are 139 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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