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Something to Live For
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- Contains complete lyrics
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Something to Live For |
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Voice Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
F3-C5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
F Major |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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BPM: |
63 |
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Product #:
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MN0080195 |
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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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4 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 5/5 based on 1 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"The chart was faithful to the arrangement it claimed to be from. I was pleased with the ch..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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I have almost ev'rything a human could desire, cars and houses, bearskin rugs to lie before my fire. |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Jane Monheit |
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Pages: |
4 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano | |
Vocal Range: |
F3-C5 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Chords |
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Original Published Key: |
F Major |
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Available Keys: |
F Major (Orig), A Major (+4), Bb Major (+5), C Major (+7), D Major (+9), Eb Major (-2), G Major (+2) |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0080195 |
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Tempo: |
Moderately, freely |
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Metronome: |
h = 63 |
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Time Signature: |
2/2 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Something to Live For
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Date: |
1939 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0080195 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I have almost ev'rything a human could desire, cars and houses, bearskin rugs to lie before my fire. |
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From the Album: |
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From the Book: |
Best of Jane Monheit |
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MN0080195 |
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From the Book: |
Best of Jane Monheit |
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Publishing administered by: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/chords edition of “Something to Live For” is in F 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/chords score for “Something to Live For” 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/chords arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/chords arrangement of “Something to Live For” is written for voice and piano, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Something to Live For” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Something to Live For” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Something to Live For” 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
“Something to Live For” by Jane Monheit is available as a piano/vocal/chords arrangement in downloadable, printable digital sheet music. It was originally composed by Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn. It includes 4 pages of music. The original key is F major.
It's available in 6 additional keys for transposition. The tempo marking is moderately, freely, around 63 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice and Piano. This edition contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Jazz. It has an average customer rating of 5.0 out of 5 from 1 rating. One reviewer notes: “The chart was faithful to the arrangement it claimed to be from. I was pleased with the chart. It was useful.”
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