The Girl From Ipanema - Piano Sheet Music

Here&how to play "The Girl From Ipanema" on piano! With this piano sheet music, you can play the famous bossa nova "The Girl From Ipanema" ("Garota de Ipanema"). It&a beautiful piano arrangement of the jazz standard which includes the full melody and chords. This piano version is not too hard to play, and it sounds fantastic! This sheet music comes with a seperate system for the singer and the full lyrics. However, the full melody is included in the piano part, so it sounds great as an instrumental solo version, too! "The Girl From Ipanema" might be the most famous bossa nova song of all times. The music was composed in 1962 by Antônio Carlos Jobim. The original Portuguese title of the song is "Garota de Ipanema", the lyrics were written by Vinicius de Moraes. The English version of the song was later written by Norman Gimbel. The song became a huge hit when it was released in the 1960s, won a Grammy award, appeared in countless films (typically as elevator music), and has been recorded by many artists worldwide. The most famous versions of the song were recorded by Stan Getz and Astrud Gilberto, Frank Sinatra, as well as Ella Fitzgerald and the Supremes.