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Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao): piano accompaniment sheet music
- Eb major
- 4/4
- 150 BPM
- 1962
- Medium
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Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao) written out as piano music: the bII7 – I – bII7 – I loop in Eb major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays hop-up drop (broken chord 8-12-12-5) and the right hand ticking clock.
Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao) chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Eb major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fb7 | bII7 | Fb Ab Cb Ebb |
| 2 | Eb | I | Eb G Bb |
| 3 | Fb7 | bII7 | Fb Ab Cb Ebb |
| 4 | Eb | I | Eb G Bb |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: hop-up drop (broken chord 8-12-12-5) in the left hand and ticking clock in the right, over the Fb7 – Eb – Fb7 – Eb chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao)
Does the sheet music for Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao) have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao)?
The loop is Fb7 – Eb – Fb7 – Eb (bII7 – I – bII7 – I) in Eb major, and the song ends on Ab – Bb – Eb.
What key is Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao) in?
Eb major, at about 150 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao)?
Hop-up drop: broken chord 8-12-12-5, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Song Of The Jet (Samba do Aviao) easy to play on piano?
It is a medium one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.