Hobo's Blues - Guitar Sheet Music
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“Hobo's Blues” by Paul Simon is offered as a flute arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Stephane Grappelli. The arrangement spans 5 pages. It's scored in D major.
Transposition into 7 other keys is available. It's marked moderately, with a bounce, at about 84 BPM. It's written for Piano Accompaniment, C Instrument, Recorder, Guitar, Violin, Oboe and Flute. Its style is Adult Contemporary.
There are 2 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. Customers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 14 ratings. One customer writes: “This is an excellent transcription of this great improvisation by Stefane Grappelli. Not perfect, but bless the transcriber!”
- Arrangement
- Instrument/Piano/Chords
- Composers
- Paul Simon , Stephane Grappelli
- Product #
- MN0109204_D3
- Pages
- 5 Pages
- Publisher
- Music Sales Corp.
- Date
- 1972
- Tempo
- Moderately, with a bounce
- Metronome
- h = 84
- Original Published Key
- D Major
- Original Key
- F Major
- Time Signature
- 4/4
- Product Type
- Official
- Interactive
- Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The flute edition of “Hobo's Blues” is in D major. The originally published key is F major. You can also purchase it in 7 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 flute score for “Hobo's Blues” 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 flute arrangement include?
The flute arrangement of “Hobo's Blues” is written for piano, C instrument, recorder, guitar, violin, oboe and flute, allowing a soloist and an accompanist to perform it as written.
Is “Hobo's Blues” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Hobo's Blues” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Hobo's Blues” to compare them.
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.
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