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It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

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This arrangement is based on on Ella Fitzgerald's 1956 recording of "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)."
  • Contains complete lyrics

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12 Swing Essentials for Piano and Voice

Title:

It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

By:

Ella Fitzgerald

Instruments:

Voice, range: D4-G5 Piano

Scorings:

Piano/Vocal/Chords

Singer Pro

Transposed Key:

G Minor

Original Published Key:

D Minor

Product Type:

Musicnotes

Musicnotes

Product #:

MN0063903_U5

Price:

$5.99
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Number of Pages:

7

Average Rating:

Rated 4.5/5 based on 11 customer ratings

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Lyrics Begin:

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.

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By:

Ella Fitzgerald

Number of Pages:

7

Form:

Song

Instruments:

Voice, range: D4-G5 Piano

Scorings:

Piano/Vocal/Chords

Singer Pro

Transposed Key:

G Minor

Original Published Key:

D Minor

Product Type:

Musicnotes

Musicnotes

Product #:

MN0063903_U5

Tempo:

Fast Swing

Metronome:

q = 208

Styles:

Jazz

Big Band

Swing

Vocal Jazz

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Composers:

Duke Ellington

Irving Mills

Lyricists:

Duke Ellington

Irving Mills

Date:

1932

Publisher:

Sony/ATV Music Publishing

Product Type:

Musicnotes

Musicnotes

Product #:

MN0063903_U5

Lyrics Begin:

It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing.

From the Album:

Ella Fitzgerald - The Complete Ella Fitzgerald Song Books

From the Book:

Ella Fitzgerald - Original Keys for Singers

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BobKacz

Piano: Virtuosic / Teacher / Composer

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10/20/2016 10:55:16 AM

Swing music

This is a real toe-tapper. Gives vocalists a chance to develop and express the wide range of their "vocal chops".

4 / 4 people found this review helpful.

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barbua

Voice: Intermediate / Director or Conductor

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2/9/2017 9:57:40 AM

True to style

This edition is true to style, and definitely Ella in flavor! Must know it well, to sing it well.

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