Deed i do – Free Jazz Lead Sheet
Eb Major – Fred Rose 1926
Deed I Do by Frederick Rose (1926) is a swing-era jazz standard in Eb Major. Its swinging rhythm and melodic inventiveness make it a highlight of the swing repertoire. Frederick Rose was a composer and influential musician whose contributions helped define the sound of the swing era. The arrangement features the tight rhythmic interplay and Polished ensemble work characteristic of the big band era.
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Deed I Do, composed in 1926 by Fred Rose and Walter Hirsch, is an upbeat jazz standard built on a classic 32-bar AABA structure. This free online lead sheet highlights its catchy melodic hooks and smooth swing feel ideal for solos and ensemble work.
View this lead sheet online to explore its bright harmonic movement and timeless jazz appeal.
About the composer: Fred Rose
Frederick George Rose (1915–1991) was a Scottish-born public servant and anthropologist known for his work in social reform and community development, with a focus on public service and anthropology.
Musical strucutre and form
This is a typical AABA structure over 32 bars.
