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Sheet Music from “Best Musical” Tony Award Winners!<\/h3>\n \"\"<\/a><\/span>

Written by\u00a0Performer Stuff Staff<\/p>\n<\/font>

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Excited for the Tony nominations? Celebrate by singing songs from the Tony Award Winning Best Musicals since 2000! You can get the full-sheet music and 32-bar audition cuts to these shows on our site! Viva la Tonys!!<\/p>\n

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2000 – Contact<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Consisting of three separate one-act dance plays, Contact <\/em>is about finding physical connection with someone\u2026or finding that it\u2019s lacking. This number, \u201cMy Heart Stood Still\u201d is from the first play, \u201cSwinging\u201d, set in the 18th<\/sup> century.<\/p>\n

Sheet music:<\/strong> “My Heart Stood Still”<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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2001 – The Producers<\/em><\/h4>\n
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The Producers <\/em>ran for 2,502 performances and won a record-break 12 Tony Awards. It also saw a film version in 2005 starring, once again, Lane and Broderick.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “When You Got It Flaunt It”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and “The King of Broadway”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2002 – Thoroughly Modern Millie<\/em><\/h4>\n
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The show won 6 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and due to the success of the show, a US tour and <\/em>a West End production ran simultaneously.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Forget About the Boy”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“How the Other Half Lives”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2003 – Hairspray<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Winning 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Hairspray <\/em>ran for 2,642 performances and was adapted for film in 2007.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Ladies’ Choice”<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0“Big, Blonde, and Beautiful”<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2004 – Avenue Q<\/em><\/h4>\n
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The musical was originally written to be a television series but was transitioned into a Broadway musical. It is ranked as 24th<\/sup> on the list of longest running Broadway shows.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “The More You Ruv Someone”<\/span><\/a> and\u00a0“Fantasies Come True”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2005 – Spamalot<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Based on the 1975 Monty Python cult classic film, Monty Python and the Holy Grail<\/em>, Spamalot <\/em>won three Tony Awards and received 14 nominations (holy cow).<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Find Your Grail”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Whatever Happened To My Part?”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2006 – Jersey Boys<\/em><\/h4>\n
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A jukebox musical about four boys from the wrong side of the tracks, Jersey Boys <\/em>won four Tony Awards including Best Musical and went on to have tours in the West End, Toronto, Las Vegas, Chicago, Melbourne, Singapore, South Africa, and The Netherlands.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Big Girls Don’t Cry”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Sherry”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2007 –\u00a0Spring Awakening<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Opening at the Eugene O\u2019Neill Theatre on December 10, 2006, Spring Awakening <\/em>would go on to win 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical. It\u2019s also based on the German play Spring Awakening <\/em>by Frank Wedekind (1891).<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Left Behind”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“The Guilty Ones”<\/a><\/span>
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2008 – In the Heights<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Nominated for 13 Tony Awards and winning 4, In the Heights <\/em>also won a Grammy and was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Breathe”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Everything I Know”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2009 – Billy Elliot<\/em><\/h4>\n
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This show won 10 Tony Awards and ran through April 2016, seeing success in its Australia run, too.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Electricity”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“The Letter”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2010 – Memphis<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Running on Broadway from October 19, 2009 to August 5, 2012, Memphis<\/em> won 4 Tony Awards.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Ain’t Nothin But a Kiss”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Memphis Lives In\u00a0Me”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2011 – The Book of Mormon<\/em><\/h4>\n
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After nearly seven years of development, The Book of Mormon <\/em>won 9 Tony Awards, and the cast recording became the highest-charting Broadway cast album in over four decades.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “You And Me But Mostly Me”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“I Believe”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2012 – Once<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Receiving 11 nominations and 8 Tony Awards, Once <\/em>also won a Grammy Award for Best Musical Theatre Album.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Leave”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Once”<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2013 – Kinky Boots<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Winning 6 Tony Awards, Kinky Boots <\/em>proved to be Broadway\u2019s underdog show, suddenly spiking in box office sales and advance sales after opening.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “What A Woman Wants”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“The History of Wrong Guys”<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2014 –A Gentleman\u2019s Guide to Love And Murder<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Based on the 1907 novel Israel Rank: The Autobiography of a Criminal<\/em> by Roy Horniman, A Gentleman\u2019s Guide to Love And Murder <\/em>won 4 Tony Awards.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “I’ve Decided to Marry You”<\/span><\/a> <\/strong>and\u00a0“Sibella”<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2015 –\u00a0Fun Home<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel, Fun Home <\/em>won 5 Tony Awards and its cast album was nominated for a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album.<\/p>\n

Watch “Ring of Keys” here<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

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2016 – Hamilton<\/em><\/h4>\n
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Winning 11 Tony Awards, Hamilton <\/em>also won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Burn”<\/a><\/span><\/span> <\/strong>and “My Shot”<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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2017 –\u00a0Dear Evan Hansen<\/em><\/h4>\n
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At the 71st Tony Awards, it was nominated for nine awards, winning six, including Best Musical, Best Score, Best Actor in a Musical for Ben Platt, and Best Featured Actress in a Musical for Rachel Bay Jones.<\/p>\n

Sheet music: “Waving Through a Window<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/strong>“<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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2018 – The Band’s Visit\u00a0<\/i><\/h4>\n
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At the\u00a072nd Tony Awards, The Band’s Visit<\/i>\u00a0was nominated for 11 awards and won 10, including\u00a0Best Musical.<\/p>\n

*Sheet music from the show’s homepage: “The Band’s Visit<\/a>“<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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2019 –\u00a0Hadestown<\/i><\/h4>\n
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At the\u00a073rd Tony Awards,\u00a0Hadestown<\/i>\u00a0received a total of 14 nominations (the most for the evening) and won eight of them, including\u00a0Best Musical\u00a0and\u00a0Best Original Score.<\/p>\n

Sheet music is not currently available.<\/p>\n
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