They Could Not - Piano Sheet Music
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“They Could Not” by Sandi Patty is a SSAATB choir + piano arrangement, available as digital sheet music you can download and print. It was written by Ron Harris and Claire Cloninger. It runs 12 pages. The original published key is G major.
It's marked tenderly, at about 62 BPM. The arrangement is scored for SSAATB Choir and Piano. Contains complete lyrics. Stylistically, it's CCM.
There are 4 arrangements of this song available on Musicnotes, for different instruments and levels. This edition was arranged by Richard Kingsmore.
- Arrangement
- SSAATB Choir + Piano
- Composers
- Ron Harris , Claire Cloninger
- Lyricists
- Ron Harris , Claire Cloninger
- Product #
- MN0127601
- Pages
- 12 Pages
- Instruments
- SSAATB Choir, Piano
- Publisher
- Capitol CMG
- Date
- 1981
- Tempo
- Tenderly
- Metronome
- q = 62
- Original Published Key
- G 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 SSAATB choir + piano edition of “They Could Not” is in G major. It is currently available in that key only.
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. A first purchase of this title must include at least 7 prints.
Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the SSAATB choir + piano score for “They Could Not” 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 SSAATB choir + piano arrangement include?
The SSAATB choir + piano arrangement of “They Could Not” is written for SSAATB choir and piano. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “They Could Not” available for other instruments?
Yes. “They Could Not” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “They Could Not” 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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