Solitude by Duke Ellington - Lyrics/Melody/Chords, Leadsheet Sheet Music (Page 1 of 2)

Solitude

Composed by Duke Ellington Leadsheet Pages: 2
Available in 7 different keys:
+6 A Major (3 sharps)

Eb Major (Orig. published key)

+6 A Major (3 sharps)

-3 C Major

-1 D Major (2 sharps)

+1 E Major (4 sharps)

+2 F Major (1 flat)

+4 G Major (1 sharp)

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Score Details

This digital sheet music edition of “Solitude” composed by Duke Ellington is a leadsheet arrangement available for instant download and printing. The song was composed by Irving Mills and Edgar 'Eddie' DeLange. This edition is 2 pages long. This edition is in A major.

6 alternate keys are available for transposition. The tempo marking is slowly, with expression, around 56 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and C Instrument. This edition contains complete lyrics.

It's categorized as Jazz on Musicnotes. This song is available in 38 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.

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Arrangement
Lyrics/Melody/Chords
Composers
Duke Ellington , Irving Mills , Edgar 'Eddie' DeLange
Lyricists
Edgar 'Eddie' DeLange , Duke Ellington , Irving Mills
Product #
MN0093640_U6
Pages
2 Pages
Instruments
Voice , C Instrument
Vocal Range
Eb4-F5
Publisher
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Date
1934
Tempo
Slowly, with expression
Metronome
h = 56
Original Published Key
A Major
Original Key
Eb Major
Time Signature
2/2
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes

Appears On

1930s

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The leadsheet edition of “Solitude” is in A 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?

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 “Solitude” 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 “Solitude” 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 “Solitude” available for other instruments?

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