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Intermediate trumpet sheet music for "I Wanna Know" by Alan Wilkis, in F♯ major at about 158 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Available as an easy beginner, intermediate, or advanced arrangement.

Intermediate Trumpet Sheet Music for "I Wanna Know" by Alan Wilkis

Preview of the intermediate trumpet sheet music arrangement for “I Wanna Know” by Alan Wilkis.

I Wanna Know by Alan Wilkis
Trumpet Sheet Music

B transposingTreble clefMid-staff range

The trumpet part reads from treble clef, arranged to sit naturally for the instrument. It is a B♭ transposing instrument.

Difficulty

Intermediate

For players comfortable with the basics.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genreblues · soul · R&B
Moodmelancholic · reflective
Signaturebluesy soul ballad with a yearning vocal hook
F major
Key
158
BPM
6/8
Time
Chords

The progression

C
F
Bm7
Cmaj/3
Em
Am
Bm
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerseChorusVerseChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

vocals
male lead, smooth and soulful timbre, expressive phrasing with subtle vibrato
electric guitar
clean, blues‑inflected lead lines and chordal support
electric bass
warm, round, syncopated groove
drums
steady, laid‑back 4/4 pocket with soft snare and brushed hi‑hats
piano
rich, soulful chords and melodic fills
organ
warm, sustained pads that fill the harmonic space
Album & artist
ALBUM

Babies Dream Big

A self-produced debut of 12 tracks running about 43 minutes, built around playful beats, simple drum machines, and a lighthearted retro-pop sensibility. Wilkis has described his goal as making a fun, happy record that rewards closer listening.

All of Babies Dream Big
Artist

Alan Wilkis

Alan Wilkis is a Brooklyn, New York musician who mixes 70s and 80s R&B, soul, classic rock, and 8-bit electronic music into self-produced bedroom pop. His work draws comparisons to Prince, Stevie Wonder, and Beck, while staying very much its own thing. He has also worked as a composer for film and television.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "I Wanna Know" in?

"I Wanna Know" by Alan Wilkis is in F♯ major.

What is the tempo of "I Wanna Know"?

"I Wanna Know" plays at around 158 BPM in 6/8 time.

What chords are in "I Wanna Know"?

The core progression is C♯, F♯, B♭m7, C♯maj/3, E♭m, and A♭m, built around the F♯ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "I Wanna Know"?

The recording features electric guitar, electric bass, drums, piano, organ, and vocals.

Can I get "I Wanna Know" trumpet sheet music?

Yes. This is the intermediate trumpet sheet music arrangement of "I Wanna Know" by Alan Wilkis, transcribed by Songscription.

Is "I Wanna Know" trumpet sheet music easy to play?

"I Wanna Know" trumpet sheet music comes in beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, so there is an easy version to start with. At 158 BPM in F♯ major with 27 chords to navigate, the part leans toward the harder end. You can switch levels on this page before you save it.

Is there an easy, beginner version of "I Wanna Know" trumpet sheet music?

Yes. The beginner trumpet sheet music for "I Wanna Know" simplifies the busiest passages and rhythms while keeping the melody, so it is the easiest way to start. The intermediate and advanced arrangements are one tap away when you want more of the original.

What album is "I Wanna Know" on?

"I Wanna Know" appears on Babies Dream Big (null).

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How accurate is the transcription?

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Is this transcription licensed?

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