Here are some scores you won't find easily elsewhere. Some of them are handwritten by Jobim himself, and others have been prepared using the Finale software, which results in a good quality printout. We intend to add more in the near future.

 
  Most of Jobim music scores can be found in the "Cancioneiro Jobim" and in the Song Book Tom Jobim.

 

Águas de Março
(Waters of March)
Tom Jobim Jobim's handwriting, on the occasion of the first recording of the song for inclusion in the Disco de Bolso (Pocket Record), a special section of the weekly magazine O Pasquim, published in Rio de Janeiro, 1972.
Brigas
(Quarrels)
Tom Jobim / Newton Mendonça Handwriting of almost unknown song, 1958.
Eu não existo sem você
(I don't exist without you)
Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes A Clube do Tom exclusive discovery!
Handwritten by Jobim, used as a reference by the arranger Leo Peracchi when working on the orchestrations for the recording of the Long Play "Por toda minha vida", featuring the female singer Lenita Bruno, in 1959.
Gabriela Tom Jobim An excerpt in Jobim's handwriting.
Mágoas de Fagote
(Sadness of bassoon)
Tom Jobim A sketch in Jobim's handwriting. This song was conceived in the "choro" style, and probably wasn't finished.
Olha Maria Tom Jobim / Vinicius de Moraes / Chico Buarque Piano transcription by Luiz Roberto Oliveira.
PDF format. See the score with Adobe Acrobat.
Samba do Avião Tom Jobim First page of a sketch for the record "Tom Jobim (CBPO)", in Jobim's handwriting.
Valsa do Porto das Caixas
(Porto das Caixas Waltz)
Tom Jobim Piano transcription: Clube do Tom.
PDF format. See the score with Adobe Acrobat.


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