Show Boat Vocal Score by Jerome Kern Voice - Sheet Music

By Jerome Kern

The full vocal score to this musical favorite, including the songs: After the Ball • Bill • Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man • Dahomey • Life upon the Wicked Stage • Make Believe • Ol' Man River • Queenie's Bally-Hoo and Dance • Why Do I Love You? • You Are Love.

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Instrument:
Piano Voice
Genres:
Musicals
Composers:
Jerome Kern Oscar Hammerstein
Publishers:
Hal Leonard
UPC:
073999210057
ISBN:
9780881883893
Format:
Vocal Score
Item types:
Physical
Artist:
Jerome Kern
Usages:
School and Community
Size:
9.0x12.0x0.4 inches
Number of Pages:
196
Shipping Weight:
1.81 pounds

Piano/Keyboard, Vocal

SKU: HL.1121006

Vocal Score. Composed by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein. Vocal Score. Broadway. 196 pages. Hal Leonard #1121006. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.1121006).

ISBN 9780881883893. UPC: 073999210057. 9.0x12.0x0.4 inches.

The full vocal score to this musical favorite, including the songs: After the Ball • Bill • Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man • Dahomey • Life upon the Wicked Stage • Make Believe • Ol' Man River • Queenie's Bally-Hoo and Dance • Why Do I Love You? • You Are Love.

  • Dahomey

  • Bill

  • Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man

  • Life Upon The Wicked Stage

  • Why Do I Love You?

  • You Are Love

  • Make Believe

  • Ol' Man River

  • After the Ball

  • Ratings + Reviews

    4.8 Rating

    4 reviews

    Anonymous

    Dec 16, 2025

    Indispensable for Vocal Repertoire

    This Hal Leonard vocal score for "Show Boat" is an essential resource for any collaborative pianist or vocal coach. The piano accompaniment is a well-crafted reduction of the orchestral score, perfectly supporting the vocal line without unnecessary complexity. It facilitates excellent voice-leading work, and having all the songs, including "Why Do I Love You?" across 196 pages, makes it invaluable for rehearsals and performances.

    Emily R.

    Dec 15, 2025

    Dive into a Classic!

    As an adult learner, I'm thrilled with this "Show Boat" vocal score! Playing through these iconic Jerome Kern songs like "Make Believe" and "Ol' Man River" is incredibly rewarding. While 196 pages means there's a good challenge, it's definitely achievable with practice. It truly captures the essence of the original musical, making practice feel less like work and more like pure enjoyment.

    David K.

    Dec 15, 2025

    Solid, Complete Vocal Score

    This "Show Boat" vocal score is a reliable asset for any professional gig. With 196 pages, it includes all the crucial songs like "Ol' Man River" and "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man." The arrangements are standard and clear, with chord symbols present for quick reference. It's comprehensive enough to handle most requests, though plan for some page turns during longer numbers. A must-have for musical theatre work.

    Anonymous

    Dec 14, 2025

    Excellent Resource for Advanced Students

    This "Show Boat" vocal score is a fantastic teaching tool for intermediate to advanced piano and voice students. The comprehensive 196 pages provide a full theatrical experience, and Hal Leonard's typical clear engraving makes it easy to read. It's superb for developing sight-reading, accompaniment skills, and understanding musical theater history. Highly recommend for dedicated learners.

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