- Contains complete lyrics
Song: |
Ashokan Farewell |
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Instruments: |
SATB Choir Piano Accompaniment | |
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SATB Choir + Piano |
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Original Published Key: |
Ab Major |
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Time Signature: |
3/4 |
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BPM: |
78 |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
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Product #:
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MN0165024 |
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Price:
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$2.99
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Pages: |
8 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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The sun is sinking low in the sky above Ashokan, |
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Arrangement Details
Composed by: |
Jay Ungar |
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Pages: |
8 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
SATB Choir Piano Accompaniment | |
Scoring: |
SATB Choir + Piano |
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Original Published Key: |
Ab Major |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0165024 |
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Tempo: |
Smooth, gentle, flowing |
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Metronome: |
q = 78 |
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Time Signature: |
3/4 |
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Song Details
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Date: |
1991 |
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Publisher: |
Alfred Publishing Co., Inc. |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0165024 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
The sun is sinking low in the sky above Ashokan, |
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From the Show: |
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From the Book: |
Ashokan Farewell (from "The Civil War," a Film by Ken Burns) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The SATB choir + piano edition of “Ashokan Farewell” is in Ab major. It is currently available in that key only.
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What does this SATB choir + piano arrangement include?
The SATB choir + piano arrangement of “Ashokan Farewell” is written for SATB choir and piano. The score includes separate parts for soprano, alto, tenor and bass, allowing a choir to perform it with an accompanist. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Ashokan Farewell” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Ashokan Farewell” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Ashokan Farewell” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 3/4. Each measure contains three quarter-note beats.

About This Arrangement
This digital sheet music edition of “Ashokan Farewell” composed by Jay Ungar is a SATB choir + piano arrangement available for instant download and printing. This edition is 8 pages long. The published key is Ab major. It's marked smooth, gentle, flowing, at about 78 BPM.
It's arranged for SATB Choir and Piano Accompaniment. Contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Folk on Musicnotes. There are 38 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels.
The piece is from The Civil War (Ken Burns Documentary). Arranged by Carole Stephens.
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