
TEARS IN HEAVEN key A 4:59
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through the same form as the original Eric Clapton version. Original key.
MP3 DEMOS:
M1562. TEARS IN HEAVEN - A orchestral demo 1
M1562. TEARS IN HEAVEN - A orchestral demo 2
key - A - vocal range - F# to E
Very lovely orchestral arrangement of the Eric Clapton song, in the original key and form, with 2 demos to showcase the feel that builds as the song builds.
IT HAD TO BE YOU orchestral key F 2:58
8 bar introduction and vocals in at 17 seconds, continue thru twice – no solo, tag the last line and then finish.
The classic standard, based on the same 2013 arrangement as F4 but with added strings, lovely brass and orchestral lines.
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M1177. IT HAD TO BE YOU orchestral
key - F - vocal range - C to D
The classic standard, based on the F4 reference number 2013 arrangement but with added strings, lovely brass and orchestral lines.
ONCE UPON A TIME key Eb 4:29
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:52 the vocal goes back to "how the breeze.. ruffled up his hair", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F2042. ONCE UPON A TIME - Eb orchestral
key - Eb - vocal range - Eb to G
Beautifully subtle piano and orchestral chords, staying in tempo but with orchestral movement, with soft woodwinds and mellow brass to add a gorgeous texture to this wonderful ballad. Same arrangement as F2041 except a full tone lower.
ONCE UPON A TIME key F 4:29
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:52 the vocal goes back to "how the breeze.. ruffled up his hair", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
MP3 DEMO:
F2041. ONCE UPON A TIME - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - F to A
Beautifully subtle piano and orchestral chords, staying in tempo but with orchestral movement, with soft woodwinds and mellow brass to add a gorgeous texture to this wonderful ballad.
POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS key Ab 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the song, orchestral solo at 2:23 and vocal back in at 2:40 with "there were questions.....but my heart knew all the answers...", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F2139. POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS - Ab orchestral
key - Ab - vocal range - Eb to G
Stunning 2022 orchestral arrangement of this wonderful old standard. Same arrangement as F2137 except a full tone lower.
POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS key Bb 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the song, orchestral solo at 2:23 and vocal back in at 2:40 with "there were questions.....but my heart knew all the answers...", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
MP3 DEMO:
F2137. POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS - Bb orchestral
key - Bb - vocal range - F to A
Stunning 2022 orchestral arrangement of this wonderful old standard.
POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS key C 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through the song, orchestral solo at 2:23 and vocal back in at 2:40 with "there were questions.....but my heart knew all the answers...", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F2138. POLKA DOTS AND MOONBEAMS - C orchestral
key - C - vocal range - G to B
Stunning 2022 orchestral arrangement of this wonderful old standard. Same arrangement as F2137 except a full tone higher.
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL orchestral key Bb 3:58
6 bar intro and vocal in at 17 secs, next verse in at 1:06, french horn solo at 1:53, vocal back in with a verse at 2:42, from 3:24 extend each word - "from... sea....... to....... shin.....ing.... sea........." and finish.
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M1272. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL orchestral
key - B - vocal range - C to D
Fabulous new orchestral arrangement of this iconic American patriotic anthem!
IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND key Eb 4:26
orchestral tension cluster pick up then into 8 bar intro and vocal in at 34 secs, vocal thru - no solo - at 2:42 go back to "you.. have.....what I lack myself.." and continue thru and finish.
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M1332. IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND - Eb orchestral
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to D
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Rodgers and Hart classic. The Sarah Vaughan version is still the definitive one to aspire to.
IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND key F 4:26
orchestral tension cluster pick up then into 8 bar intro and vocal in at 34 secs, vocal thru - no solo - at 2:42 go back to "you.. have.....what I lack myself.." and continue thru and finish.
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M1331. IT NEVER ENTERED MY MIND - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - C to E
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Rodgers and Hart classic. The Sarah Vaughan version is still the definitive one to aspire to.
AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL orchestral key Bb 3:58 FRENCH HORN SOLO REMOVED!
6 bar intro and vocal in at 17 secs, next verse in at 1:06, french horn solo at 1:53, vocal back in with a verse at 2:42, from 3:24 extend each word - "from......sea....... to....... shin.....ing.....sea........." and finish.
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M1272. AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL orchestral
key - B - vocal range - C to D
Fabulous new orchestral arrangement of this iconic American patriotic anthem.
TEARS IN HEAVEN key G 4:59
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through the same form as the original Eric Clapton version.
MP3 DEMOS:
M1563. TEARS IN HEAVEN - G orchestral demo 1
M1563. TEARS IN HEAVEN - G orchestral demo 2
key - G - vocal range - E to D
Very lovely orchestral arrangement of the Eric Clapton song, with 2 demos to showcase the feel that builds as the song builds. Same arrangement as M1562 except a full tone lower.
AS TIME GOES BY key Ab 3:22
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:05 the vocal back to "moonlight and love songs..", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F1872. AS TIME GOES BY - Ab orchestral
key - Ab - vocal range - Ab to Bb
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this popular classic standard.
AS TIME GOES BY key Gb 3:22
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:05 the vocal back to "moonlight and love songs..", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F1873. AS TIME GOES BY - Gb orchestral
key - Gb - vocal range - Gb to Ab
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this popular classic standard. Same arrangement as F1872 except a full tone lower.
EASY LIVING key Ab 3:53
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "for you....... maybe I'm a fool but it's fun.....", continue through, slow the last 2 lines down and finish.
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F2149. EASY LIVING - Ab orchestral
key - Ab - vocal range - F to Bb
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this evergreen standard written in 1937.
MY ROMANCE key G 4:15
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through, short solo at 2:20 and vocal back in at 2:36 with "no hideaway.... no soft guitars..", vocal continue through and slow the last line down and finish.
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F1553. MY ROMANCE - G orchestral
key - G - vocal range - G to B
Wonderful Rodgers and Hart gem in a gorgeous full orchestral arrangement.
SOME OTHER TIME key F 3:41
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "just when the fun was starting....", continue through and finish.
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F1886. SOME OTHER TIME - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - F to A
Stunning orchestral arrangement of this sublime gem from Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
TWO SLEEPY PEOPLE key Bb 3:29
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:13 the vocal goes back to "do you remember the night we used to linger in the hall...", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F1890. TWO SLEEPY PEOPLE - Bb orchestral
key - Bb - vocal range - F to A
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this timeless standard.
IF I SHOULD LOSE YOU key Gm 3:51
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 go back to "with you beside me, no wind in winter would blow...", continue through and finish.
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M2575. IF I SHOULD LOSE YOU - Gm orchestral
key - Gm - vocal range - Bb to D
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this wonderful old standard.
MY WAY key D 4:39
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through the full song and finish - omit the very end tag ("yes, it was my way...")
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M1923. MY WAY - D orchestral
key - D -vocal range - A to E
Gorgeous acoustic guitar and orchestral arrangement, a fresh take from the normal Sinatra based version that everyone does.
SPRING IS HERE key Ab 3:26
4 bar intro and vocal in at 11 seconds, vocal through, woodwinds solo at 1:41, vocal in at 2:03 with "no desire, no ambition leads me..", continue through and finish.
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M1947. SPRING IS HERE - Ab orchestral
key - Ab - vocal range - C to Eb
Here's a wonderful orchestral arrangement of this sublime Rodgers and Hart ballad.
FROM THIS MOMENT ON keys F to G to A 4:21
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original Shania Twain form.
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GF332. FROM THIS MOMENT ON - F orchestral
keys - F to G to A - range - F to B
Stunning orchestral arrangement, intimate and tasteful. Same arrangement as GF331 except a full tone lower.
FROM THIS MOMENT ON keys G to A to B 4:21
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original Shania Twain form, in the original keys.
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GF331. FROM THIS MOMENT ON - G orchestral
keys - G to A to B - range - G to C#
Stunning orchestral arrangement, intimate and tasteful. Original key.
HERO key D 4:17
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through as per the Mariah Carey version.
MP3 DEMO:
GF334. HERO - D orchestral
key - D - range - A to D
Gorgeous orchestral reworking of the Mariah Carey worldwide smash. Same arrangement as GF333 except a full tone lower.
HERO key E 4:17
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through as per the Mariah Carey version, in the original key.
MP3 DEMO:
GF333. HERO - E orchestral
key - E - range - B to E
Gorgeous orchestral reworking of the Mariah Carey worldwide smash, in the original key.
HOW DO I LIVE keys D to E 4:14
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original LeAnn Rimes version, in the original key.
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GF335. HOW DO I LIVE WITHOUT YOU - D to E orchestral
keys - D to E - range - A to D
Stunning orchestral arrangement of the LeAnn Rimes massive hit, intimate and tasteful, in the original keys.
RUN TO YOU key Ab to Bb 5:00
6 bar intro and vocal in at 22 seconds, continue through the same form as the original Whitney Houston version, same key, including the key change for the last chorus.
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GF257. RUN TO YOU - Ab orchestral
key - Ab to Bb - range - original Whitney Houston key!
Stunning and fresh take of this wonderful Whitney Houston hit from "The Bodyguard" movie. Gorgeous orchestral arrangement with choir included.
SOMEONE YOU LOVED key Db 3:23
4 bar intro and vocal in at 10 seconds, con tinue through as per the original Lewis Capaldi version. Original key.
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GF312. SOMEONE YOU LOVED - Db orchestral
key - Db - range - Eb to Bb
Intimate orchestral arrangement of the massive Lewis Capaldi hit on both sides of the atlantic!
Featuring gorgeous harp lines, beautiful string waves and subtle and flowing string changes.
SOMEWHERE ONLY WE KNOW key A 3:55
8 bar intro and vocal in at 23 seconds, vocal through as per the original form and in the original Keane key.
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GF463. SOMEWHERE ONLY WE KNOW - A orchestral
key - A - vocal range - G# to A
Stunning orchestral reworking of the massive Keane hit, in the original key so it's perfectly suitable for a female range rather than a male range (suit a tenor pop range).
THERE YOU'LL BE key Ab 3:41
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original Faith Hill form and in the original key.
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GF338. THERE YOU'LL BE - Ab orchestral
key - Ab - range - Ab to Eb
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Faith Hill hit song from the movie "Pearl Harbor", in the original key.
THERE YOU'LL BE key Gb 3:41
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original Faith Hill form.
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GF339. THERE YOU'LL BE - Gb orchestral
key - Gb - range - Gb to Db
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Faith Hill hit song from the movie "Pearl Harbor". Same arrangement as GF338 except a full tone lower.
A LITTLE BIT MORE key F 4:08
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, vocal through as per the original form with a definite finish.
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GM754. A LITTLE BIT MORE - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - C to Eb
Gorgeous orchestral reworking of the Dr Hook 70's hit, a full tone down from the original Dr Hook key.
HOW DO I LIVE keys F to G 4:14
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, continue through as per the original LeAnn Rimes version form.
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GM640. HOW DO I LIVE WITHOUT YOU - F to G orchestral
keys - F to G - range - C to F
Stunning orchestral arrangement of the LeAnn Rimes massive hit, intimate and tasteful, suitable for a typical male range.
SHE'S THE ONE key F 4:12
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, same as the Robbie Williams form.
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GM563. SHE'S THE ONE - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - C to D (optional F)
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Robbie Williams big hit, in a more manageable male key.
Same arrangement as GM562 except a full tone lower.
SHE'S THE ONE key G 4:12
4 bar intro and vocal in at 12 seconds, same as the Robbie Williams form.
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SHE'S THE ONE - G orchestral
key - G - vocal range - D to E (optional G falsetto)
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Robbie Williams big hit, in a more manageable male key.
BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED key F 3:53
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:26 go back to "I lost my heart, but what of it...", continue through, slow the last line down and finish.
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F1399. BEWITCHED BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - G to G (optional A)
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of the classic Rodgers and Hart ballad.
PIECES OF DREAMS key Eb 2:55
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through once only.
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M2643. PIECES OF DREAMS - Eb orchestral
key - Eb - vocal range - Bb to F
Wonderful song from Michel Legrand and Alan & Marilyn Bergman in a really gorgeous orchestral arrangement. Straight to the point, good tempo and once through only.
PIECES OF DREAMS key Db 2:55
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, vocal through once only.
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M2644. PIECES OF DREAMS - Db orchestral
key - Db - vocal range - Ab to Eb
Wonderful song from Michel Legrand and Alan & Marilyn Bergman in a really gorgeous orchestral arrangement. Straight to the point, good tempo and once through only. Same arrangement as M2643 except a full tone lower.
DAY DREAM key Bb 3:29
strings pickup into a 4 bar intro and vocal in at 19 seconds, continue through - no solo - at 2:15 the vocal goes back to "don't....know the time, lordy I'm..... in a daze...". continue thorugh and finish.
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F2226. DAY DREAM - Bb orchestral
key - Bb - vocal range - F to A
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of the Ellington and Strayhorn classic ballad.
AS I LOVE YOU key F 3:10
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through, short strings solo at 1:52, vocal back in at 2:04 with "every kiss, from you to me, always seems..", continue through, repeat the last line at 2:43 and finish.
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F1870. AS I LOVE YOU - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - F to A
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this wonderful standard that scored hits for Jo Stafford and Shirley Bassey.
AS I LOVE YOU key G 3:10
4 bar intro and vocal in at 14 seconds, continue through, short strings solo at 1:52, vocal back in at 2:04 with "every kiss, from you to me, always seems..", continue through, repeat the last line at 2:43 and finish.
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F1871. AS I LOVE YOU - G orchestral
key - G - vocal range - G to B
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this wonderful standard that scored hits for Jo Stafford and Shirley Bassey.
Same arrangement as F1870 except a full tone higher.
EASY LIVING key Gb 3:53
4 bar intro and vocal in at 16 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "for you....... maybe I'm a fool but it's fun.....", continue through, slow the last 2 lines down and finish.
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F2150. EASY LIVING - Gb orchestral
key - Gb - vocal range - Eb to Ab
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this evergreen standard written in 1937. Same arrangement as F2149 except a full tone lower.
EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME key Eb 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "at first i thought that could break this jinx for me....", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
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F1994. EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME - Eb orchestral
key - Eb - vocal range - G to Ab
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this wonderful 1940 classic ballad, covered by all the very best singers and musicians of the day. Same arrangement as F1993 except a full tone lower.
EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME key F 3:49
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "at first i thought that could break this jinx for me....", continue through, slow the last line and finish.
MP3 DEMO:
F1993. EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - A to Bb
Gorgeous orchestral arrangement of this wonderful 1940 classic ballad, covered by all the very best singers and musicians of the day.
HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN key Am (C) 3:50
4 bar intro and vocal in at 18 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:26 vocal goes back to "how far would i travel...to be where you are...", continue through in tempo all the way.
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F2157. HOW DEEP IS THE OCEAN - Am orchestral
key - Am (C) - vocal range - B to C
Superbly fresh orchestral arrangement of this Irving Berlin classic, with lots of movement in the sections with light pulses, cool percussion based rhythm and a heavenly choir for light injections throughout.
I'LL WALK ALONE key C 3:09
8 bar intro and vocal in at 24 seconds, vocal through - no solo, at 2:03 the vocal goes back to "I'll always be near.....", continue through and finish.
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F1878. I'LL WALK ALONE - C orchestral
key - C - vocal range - E to A
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this dreamy old ballad. Sung by such great singers like Dinah Shore, Jo Stafford and of course the great male singers of the day.
I'LL WALK ALONE key D 3:09
8 bar intro and vocal in at 24 seconds, vocal through - no solo, at 2:03 the vocal goes back to "I'll always be near.....", continue through and finish.
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F1879. I'LL WALK ALONE - D orchestral
key - D - vocal range - F# to B
Wonderful orchestral arrangement of this dreamy old ballad. Sung by such great singers like Dinah Shore, Jo Stafford and of course the great male singers of the day. Same arrangement as F1878 except a full tone higher.
MY ROMANCE key F 4:15
4 bar intro and vocal in at 15 seconds, vocal through, short solo at 2:20 and vocal back in at 2:36 with "no hideaway.... no soft guitars..", vocal continue through and slow the last line down and finish.
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F1554. MY ROMANCE - F orchestral
key - F - vocal range - F to A
Wonderful Rodgers and Hart gem in a gorgeous full orchestral arrangement.
Same arrangement as F1553 except a full tone lower.
RETURN TO PARADISE key Eb - original key 3:52
Intro as per the Shirley Horn version, vocal in at 37 secs, continue through the song - no solo - at 2:14 go back to "velvet moon above...", continue and finish or ad lib ending.
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F1527. RETURN TO PARADISE - Eb orchestral
key - Eb - vocal range - Eb to G
Now here's a real gem! The wonderful Shirley Horn covered this song on her album "Here's To Life".
Wonderful orchestral arrangement in the original Shirley Horn key, without the soloing.
SOME OTHER TIME key G 3:41
4 bar intro and vocal in at 17 seconds, vocal through - no solo - at 2:24 the vocal goes back to "just when the fun was starting....", continue through and finish.
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F1887. SOME OTHER TIME - G orchestral
key - G - vocal range - G to B
Stunning orchestral arrangement of this sublime gem from Leonard Bernstein with lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
Same arrangement as F1886 except a full tone higher.