The sample above is just one key. The exact same accompaniment is available in every key listed below.
“Vocalise” is Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Op. 34, No. 14 — a song without words, sung on a single vowel.
On this page you can preview the piano accompaniment and get it in any of the 12 keys listed below, so you can sing it in the key that fits your voice.
Sheet music and mp3 accompaniment tracks (with and without guide melody) are available for every key, each in a full version (with repeats) and a short version (without repeats).
About “Vocalise”
- Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff
- From: 14 Romances, Op. 34, No. 14
- Original title: Vocalise
- English title: Vocalise
- Difficulty: Advanced
- Lyrics: none (vocalise — sung on a vowel)
- Sample audio key: D minor (d-moll)
- Original key: C-sharp minor (cis-moll)
What’s Included
- Piano accompaniment tracks (mp3) in all 12 keys
- Accompaniment tracks with guide melody (mp3) in all 12 keys
- Full version (with repeats) and short version (without repeats) of every track
- Transposed sheet music (PDF) for each key, plus an All Keys bundle
In G minor, G-sharp minor, A minor and B-flat minor, the piano accompaniment is transposed above the original key, so the vocal part is notated one octave lower. The melody in the guide tracks is not lowered by an octave; it sounds at the actual pitch together with the accompaniment.
Suggested Keys by Voice Type
- High voice (soprano / tenor): C-sharp minor (cis-moll)
- Medium voice (mezzo-soprano / baritone): G minor (g-moll)
- Low voice (alto / bass): E minor (e-moll)