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So What by Miles Davis - Transcribed Score, Instrumental Solo Sheet Music (Page 1 of 6)

So What

Double Bass, Piano or Trumpet Solo Pages: 6
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So What Instrumental Solo

So What

Miles Davis

So What Instrumental Solo

So What

Miles Davis

So What Instrumental Solo

So What

Miles Davis


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jdsd34 ★ ★ ★

This is the opening track of "Kind of Blue". The music has been quite accurately transcribed (for C instrumnets) and it also contains most of Miles' first solo of the piece.


Score Details

“So What” by Miles Davis is offered as a double bass arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The arrangement spans 6 pages. It's scored in A minor.

It's marked moderately, at about 136 BPM. It's written for Trumpet, Saxophones, Piano and Double Bass. Its style is Jazz.

There are 14 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. Customers rate it 3.5 out of 5 across 29 ratings.

From the Book:

Miles Davis - Originals Vol. 1

Arrangement
Transcribed Score
Composer
Miles Davis
Product #
MN0054946
Pages
6 Pages
Instruments
Trumpet , Saxophones, Piano , Double Bass
Publisher
Reservoir Media Management
Date
1959
Tempo
Moderately
Metronome
q = 136
Original Published Key
A Minor
Time Signature
4/4
Product Type
Official
Interactive
Yes




Arrangement Notes

This transcription includes full ensemble parts in concert pitch for the main "head" only. The transposed trumpet part includes Miles Davis' complete improvised solo. No other solos or parts are transcribed for the remainder of the song.


Frequently Asked Questions

What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?

The double bass edition of “So What” is in A minor. You can also purchase it in one other key, 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 double bass score for “So What” 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 double bass arrangement include?

The double bass arrangement of “So What” is written for trumpet, saxophones, piano and double bass.

Is “So What” available for other instruments?

Yes. “So What” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “So What” to compare them.

What time signature is this version in?

The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.

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