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Surfin' Bird
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $4.99
- Contains complete lyrics
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Surfin' Bird |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
B3-B4 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
198 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0085361 |
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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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Pages: |
5 |
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Average Rating:
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Rated 4/5 based on 9 customer ratings |
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Top Review:
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"Like Shaduppa Ya Face by Joe Dalce, this is a blues-chords novelty song. Its novelty empha..." Read reviews
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Lyrics Begin:
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Awella ev'rybody's heard about the bird bird bird bird bbird's the word oh wella bird bird bird bird is a word |
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Arrangement Details
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By: |
Trashmen |
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Pages: |
5 |
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Form: |
Song |
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Instruments: |
Voice Piano Guitar | |
Vocal Range: |
B3-B4 |
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Scoring: |
Piano/Vocal/Guitar |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Available Keys: |
E Major (Orig), A Major (+5), Bb Major (+6), C Major (+8), D Major (-2), Eb Major (-1), F Major (+1), G Major (+3) |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0085361 |
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Tempo: |
Bright Rock beat |
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Metronome: |
q = 198 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Surfin' Bird
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Date: |
1962 |
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Publisher: |
EMI Music Publishing |
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Product Type: |
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Musicnotes |
Product #: |
MN0085361 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
Awella ev'rybody's heard about the bird bird bird bird bbird's the word oh wella bird bird bird bird is a word |
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Publishing administered by: EMI Music Publishing
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The piano/vocal/guitar edition of “Surfin' Bird” is in E 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 piano/vocal/guitar score for “Surfin' Bird” 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/guitar arrangement include?
The piano/vocal/guitar arrangement of “Surfin' Bird” is written for voice, piano and guitar, allowing one singer and one accompanist to perform it as written. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Surfin' Bird” by Trashmen is offered as a piano/vocal/guitar arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Turner Wilson Jr., Carl White and John Harris. The arrangement spans 5 pages. It's scored in E major.
It's available in 7 additional keys for transposition. The tempo is bright rock beat, at around 198 BPM. The arrangement is scored for Voice, Piano and Guitar. For vocalists, contains complete lyrics.
Stylistically, it's Garage Rock. It has an average customer rating of 4.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings. One reviewer notes: “Like Shaduppa Ya Face by Joe Dalce, this is a blues-chords novelty song. Its novelty emphasised further by Family Guy. Good rendering.”
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