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Charleston
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Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Instruments:
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Voice C Instrument |
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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No |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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2 |
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Product #:
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MN0207605 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains partial lyrics |
- Contains partial 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.
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Charleston |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
E4-D5 |
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Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
116 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes Edition |
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Product #:
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MN0207605 |
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Price:
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$0.00
Includes unlimited prints + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
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2 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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Charleston! Charleston! Made in Carolina |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
James P. Johnson |
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Pages: |
2 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
E4-D5 |
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Scorings: |
Leadsheet Lyrics/Melody/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
Bb Major |
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Available Keys: |
Bb Major (Orig), A Major (-1), C Major (+2), D Major (+4), Eb Major (+5), F Major (+7), G Major (-3) |
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Musicnotes Edition |
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MN0207605 |
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Tempo: |
Swing |
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Metronome: |
h = 116 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Charleston
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Date: |
1923 |
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Publisher: |
Musicnotes, Inc. |
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Musicnotes Edition |
Product #: |
MN0207605 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Charleston! Charleston! Made in Carolina |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Charleston” is in Bb major. You can also purchase it in 6 other keys, each sold separately.
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 “Charleston” 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 “Charleston” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. The catalog lists partial lyrics for this edition, so expect some verses to be omitted.
Is “Charleston” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Charleston” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Charleston” 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.
About This Arrangement
“Charleston” by James P. Johnson is a leadsheet arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Cecil Mack. It's an exclusive Musicnotes edition, engraved in-house by our arrangers. It runs 2 pages.
The original published key is Bb major. 6 alternate keys are available for transposition. It's marked swing, at about 116 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and C Instrument.
Contains partial lyrics. It's categorized as Jazz on Musicnotes. There are 27 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
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