On Golden Pond (Main Theme) by Dave Grusin Piano, Vocal, Guitar - Sheet Music
By Dave GrusinSheet Music
Details
Summary
- Instrument:
- Guitar Piano, Vocal, Guitar Piano Solo
- Genres:
- Movies
- Composers:
- Dave Grusin
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- UPC:
- 073999547269
- ISBN:
- 9781495042416
- Format:
- Singles
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Dave Grusin
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Main Key:
- G Major
- Number of Pages:
- 6
- Size:
- 9x12 inches
- Shipping Weight:
- 0.11 pounds
Detailed Description
SKU: HL.354726
Composed by Dave Grusin. Piano Solo. Movies. Single. With chord names (does not include words to the songs). 6 pages. Hal Leonard #354726. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.354726).ISBN 9781495042416. UPC: 073999547269. 9x12 inches. Key: G major.
Sheet Music.
About SMP Level 5 (Intermediate)
Seventh chords and melodies in both hands. More difficult note reading with ledger lines above and below the staff.
Song List
On Golden Pond
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- Artists:
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- Publisher:
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Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
5 reviews
Anonymous
Dec 17, 2025
Playing Dave Grusin's 'On Golden Pond' main theme is incredibly enjoyable and relaxing! As an adult learner, the intermediate level (SMP 5) hits that sweet spot of being challenging enough to feel accomplished but totally achievable. It sounds wonderfully authentic to the movie, making practice sessions truly satisfying. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a beautiful, rewarding piece to unwind with.
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
For session work, this 'On Golden Pond' chart is very practical. Chord names are clearly present, which is crucial for quick reads or adapting on the fly. The intermediate piano arrangement in G Major is highly playable for most requests. While 6 pages might necessitate a minor page turn consideration, it's a solid and reliable transcription of Dave Grusin's beautiful main theme.
Sarah M.
Dec 16, 2025
This arrangement of 'On Golden Pond' is an excellent choice for intermediate students (SMP Level 5). The G major key is comfortable, and the use of seventh chords provides valuable harmonic training. Assuming standard Hal Leonard engraving, the clear layout aids reading practice, particularly with ledger line work. It's a beautiful, expressive piece that offers a rewarding challenge without being overly difficult for dedicated learners.
Marcus J.
Dec 16, 2025
This 'On Golden Pond' arrangement in G Major offers a beautifully supportive texture for vocalists. The piano part, utilizing seventh chords and melodies in both hands, creates a rich accompaniment that effectively supports rather than just doubling the vocal line. It allows the singer ample space to shine while providing harmonic depth. An excellent resource for vocal coaching or collaborative performance settings.
Tubby
Dec 29, 2011
To the reviewer who stated the transcription stinks because it isn't the solo version, This piece is a transcription of the original version as heard in the film. There have been several versions recorded by Grusin, some solo and some with orchestra backing. To play it like the later recordings, just play the first 16 measures up an octave, tweak the grace notes a bit according to the recording, and it's faithful. Stinks really doesn't apply to this transcription.
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