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Dirty Old Town
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Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
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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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Transposed Key: |
C Major |
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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 #:
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MN0126096_D2 |
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Price:
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$5.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
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
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Composed by: |
Ewan Maccoll |
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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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Transposed Key: |
C Major |
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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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MN0126096_D2 |
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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
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Dirty Old Town
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Date: |
1956 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0126096_D2 |
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Dirty Old Town” is in C major. The originally published key is D 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 piano/vocal/guitar score for “Dirty Old Town” 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 piano/vocal/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Dirty Old Town” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4, also known as common time. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
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. Other recordings of this song include those by Rod Stewart and The Dubliners. This edition includes 4 pages of music. It's written in C major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. The tempo is moderately fast, at around 108 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Piano and Guitar. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
The song appears on Rod Stewart - The Rod Stewart Album. It has an average customer rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 16 ratings. One reviewer notes: “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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