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Interactive piano tutorial for "Broadway Baby" by Maria Friedman, in A♭ major at about 75 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

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Broadway Baby by Maria Friedman
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Broadway Baby" by Maria Friedman, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrejazz · pop · musical theatre
Moodhopeful · determined
SignatureBroadway dreamer’s anthem
A♭ major
Key
75
BPM
2/4
Time
Chords

The progression

A♭
E7
A7
E♭7
A♭+
Fm7
A♭maj7
Fmin/b3
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre-ChorusChorusVersePre-ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

piano
rich, resonant, and expressive, carrying the main harmonic and melodic material
vocals
female lead, clear and expressive, delivering the narrative with a theatrical, slightly breathy timbre
bass
warm, melodic, and supportive, often walking through jazz‑inflected changes
drums
light, brushed kit providing a gentle swing feel
Album & artist
ALBUM

Maria Friedman (1995)

Her self-titled debut record is a collection of pop tracks and musical theatre songs, including a cover of Kate Bush's The Man With The Child In His Eyes. It gives a good sense of her range as a vocalist, moving between contemporary pop and the show music she was making her name in on stage.

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Artist

Maria Friedman

Maria Friedman is a Swiss-born British actress and singer who grew up in a musical family and built her career primarily in London's West End musical theatre scene. She has been nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award eight times, winning three, including Best Actress in a Musical for the original London productions of Passion and Ragtime. Alongside her stage work, she has recorded solo material that mixes pop songs with musical theatre repertoire.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Broadway Baby" in?

"Broadway Baby" by Maria Friedman is in A♭ major.

What is the tempo of "Broadway Baby"?

"Broadway Baby" plays at around 75 BPM in 2/4 time.

What chords are in "Broadway Baby"?

The core progression is A♭, E7, A7, E♭7, A♭+, and Fm7, built around the A♭ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Broadway Baby"?

The recording features piano, bass, drums, and vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "Broadway Baby"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Broadway Baby" by Maria Friedman into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Broadway Baby" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Broadway Baby" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 75 BPM in A♭ major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Broadway Baby" on?

"Broadway Baby" appears on Maria Friedman (1995).

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