- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Dirty Old Town |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-E5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
108 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0126096 |
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Price:
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$5.99
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Each additional print is $4.99
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Pages: |
4 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 16 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"A good arrangement of this classic folk song by Ewan McColl. This version is closest to th..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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I met my love by the gasworks wall, dreamed a dream by the old canal I kissed my girl by the factory wall, dirty old town, dirty old town. |
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Arrangement Details
Composed by: |
Ewan Maccoll |
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Additional Performers: |
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Pages: |
4 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
D4-E5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
D Major |
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Available Keys: |
D Major (Orig), A Major (+7), Bb Major (-4), C Major (-2), Eb Major (+1), F Major (+3), G Major (+5) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0126096 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately fast |
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Metronome: |
q = 108 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1956 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0126096 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I met my love by the gasworks wall, dreamed a dream by the old canal I kissed my girl by the factory wall, dirty old town, dirty old town. |
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About This Arrangement
Available as digital sheet music, “Dirty Old Town” composed by Ewan Maccoll is a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement you can download and print. It has also been recorded by Rod Stewart and The Dubliners. This edition includes 4 pages of music. It's written in D major.
Transposition into 6 other keys is available. It's marked moderately fast, at about 108 BPM. It's written for Voice, Piano and Guitar. Contains complete lyrics.
It appears on Rod Stewart - The Rod Stewart Album. Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 16 ratings. One customer writes: “A good arrangement of this classic folk song by Ewan McColl. This version is closest to the one made famous bybthe Pogues”
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