The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked Revised and Updated Second Ed.-From his writing of Godspell's score at age 23 through the making of the megahit musical Wicked and beyond Defying Gravity: The Creative Career of Stephen Schwartz from Godspell to Wicked takes readers into the world of the legendary Broadway and film composer-lyricist. In this authorized biography drawing from her interviews with Schwartz and his collaborators author Carol de Giere focuses on the behind-the-scenes stories for Schwartz's hits and disappointing flops. Readers will find colorful anecdotes and insights for his licensed musicals Children of Eden Pippin Working and others. Defying Gravity also includes Hollywood stories beginning with a new foreword bycomposer Alan Menken. This updated and revised second edition delves into Stephen Schwartz's creative process for the new stage musicals The Hunchback of Notre Dame The Prince of Egypt and other shows. It provides additional insights on Schwartz's early work with Leonard Bernstein and his more recent international work on Wicked. It offers additional Creative Notes - a popular feature of the first edition - with comments from Schwartz about overcoming creative blocks collaboration and the artistic life.

Simple Sheet Music Audio Play-Along. Par . The Instant Piano Songs series will help you play your favorite songs quickly and easily - whether you use one hand or two! Start with the melody in your right hand, then add basic left-hand chords when you're ready. Letter names inside each note speed up the learning process, and optional rhythm patterns take your playing to the next level. Online backing tracks are also included. Stream or download the tracks using the unique codes inside each book, then play along to build confidence and sound great! This edition includes 30 Broadway showstoppers, including: All I Ask of You · Bring Him Home · Defying Gravity · Don't Cry for Me Argentina · Edelweiss · Memory · The Music of the Night · On My Own · People · Seasons of Love · Send in the Clowns · She Used to Be Mine · Sunrise, Sunset · Tonight · Waving Through a Window · and more. Audio is accessed online using the unique code inside the book and can be streamed or downloaded. The audio files include PLAYBACK , a multi-functional audio player that allows you to slow down audio without changing pitch, set loop points, change keys, and pan left or right. / Date parution : 2022-03-05/ Recueil / Piano

Contemporary Musical Theatre For Teens is a four-volume series providing a giant resource of songs from the musicals that appeal to the young singer.This first volume for women contains 31 songs from 25 musicals, including Defying Gravity (Wicked), There's A Fine, Fine Line (Avenue Q), What I've Been Looking For (High School Musical), I Can Hear The Bells (Hairspray) and more. / Voix Et Piano

ShowTrax CD-This CD contains a full set of instrumental accompaniments for Roger Emerson's choral arrangements of Defying Gravity from the musical Wicked.

Choral Medley-Younger choirs will love performing this well-crafted 12-minute medley from Wicked! Special attention to ranges and voice-leading and built-in song appeal ensure success! Includes: Defying Gravity For Good One ShortDay Popular. Duration: Approx. 10:30. Available separately: 3-Part Mixed 2-Part and ShowTrax CD.

29 favorites from contemporary Broadway blockbusters like Wicked Mamma Mia Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Matilda and more! Includes: Ain't No Mountain High Enough · Dancing Queen · Defying Gravity · I've Decided to Marry You · (You Make Me Feel Like) a Natural Woman · Not My Father's Son · On My Own · The Origin of Love · Raise You up / Just Be · Seize the Day · When I Grow Up · A Whole New World · Wig in a Box · You and Me (But Mostly Me) · and more.

Choral Medley-Celebrate the music of Stephen Schwartz from Broadway's wunderkind to a bona fide musical legend! This 23-minute medley will take you and your audience into his creative world with spectacular award-winning songs from such showsas Godspell Wicked Children of Eden Pocahontas The Prince of Egypt The Hunchback of Notre Dame Working and more including All Good Gifts Colors of the Wind Day by Day Defying Gravity For Good God Help theOutcasts It's an Art Just Around the Riverbend Meadowlark Popular The Spark of Creation Topsy Turvy We Beseech Thee When You Believe. Available separately: SATB SAB 2-Part ShowTrax CD. Combo parts available as adigital download (fl cl tpt 1-2 tsx tbn vc syn gtr b dm). Total duration: ca. 23:30.

Broadway's powerful new hit is filed with engaging music and an intriguing story line based on the infamous Wicked Witch Of The West.Veteran Broadway writer Stephen Schwartz's music has received critical acclaim and is skillfully adapted in this orchestra showcase by Ted Ricketts. Includes No One Mourns The Wicked The Wizard And I Dancing Through Life Popular and Defying Gravity.

Instrumentalists will love this collection of Broadway classics, including: Any Dream Will Do · Cabaret · Defying Gravity · Do You Hear the People Sing? · Edelweiss · Getting to Know You · Guys and Dolls · Hello, Dolly! · I Dreamed a Dream · If I Were a Bell · Luck Be a Lady · Mame · The Music of the Night · Ol' Man River · People Will Say We're in Love · Seasons of Love · Send in the Clowns · The Surrey with the Fringe on Top · Think of Me · Tomorrow · What I Did for Love · You'll Never Walk Alone · and many more. / Musique films - comédies musicales / Hal Leonard

Instrumentalists will love this collection of Broadway classics, including: Any Dream Will Do · Cabaret · Defying Gravity · Do You Hear the People Sing? · Edelweiss · Getting to Know You · Guys and Dolls · Hello, Dolly! · I Dreamed a Dream · If I Were a Bell · Luck Be a Lady · Mame · The Music of the Night · Ol' Man River · People Will Say We're in Love · Seasons of Love · Send in the Clowns · The Surrey with the Fringe on Top · Think of Me · Tomorrow · What I Did for Love · You'll Never Walk Alone · and many more. / Musique films - comédies musicales / Hal Leonard

It's super easy! This series features accessible arrangements for Piano with simple right-hand melody letter names inside each note and basic left-hand chord diagrams. This edition includes 60 songs from the Great White Way such as; All I Ask of You • Bring Him Home • Cabaret • Comedy Tonight • Dancing Queen • Defying Gravity • Edelweiss • Footloose • Goodnight My Someone • Hello Dolly! • I Could Have Danced All Night • Lullaby of Broadway • Memory • Oh What a Beautiful Mornin' • On My Own • Puttin' on the Ritz • Seasons of Love • Singin' in the Rain • Sunrise Sunset • Try to Remember • You'll Never Walk Alone and many more.

64 hits from the best musicals the West End has to offer, specially arranged for piano and voice with chord symbols, guitar chord boxes and full lyrics. Includes songs from Cats, The Lion King, Matilda, The Sound of Music, Blood Brothers, Dear Evan Hansen, Waitress and many more!
1. Anthem from Chess
2. As Long as He Needs Me from Oliver!
3. Any Dream Will Do from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat
4. Bright New Day from Blood Brothers
5. Bring Him Home from Les Misérables
6. Can You Feel the Love Tonight from the Lion King
7. Chim Chim Cher-ee from Mary Poppins
8. Circle of Life from The Lion King
9. Consider Yourself from Oliver!
10. Damn It, Janet from The Rocky Horror Picture Show
11. Dancing Queen from Mamma Mia!
12. December 1963 (Oh, What a Night) from Jersey Boys
13. Defying Gravity from Wicked
14. Do-Re-Mi From The Sound Of Music
15. Don?t Cry for Me Argentina from Evita
16. Electricity from Billy Elliot
17. Everyday from Buddy ? The Buddy Holly Story
18. Five Guys Named Moe from Five Guys Named Moe
19. For Good from Wicked
20. I Believe from The Book of Mormon
21. I Don?t Know How to Love Him from Jesus Christ Superstar
22. I Dreamed a Dream from Les Misérables
23. I Know Him So Well from Chess
24. I?d Give My Life for You from Miss Saigon
25. I?ll Be There from Thriller ? Live
26. It?s the Hard-Knock Life from Annie
27. Jacob and Sons from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat
28. The Last Night of the World from Miss Saigon
29. Light at the End of the Tunnel from Starlight Express
30. Love Never Dies from Love Never Dies
31. Make ?em Laugh from Singin? in the Rain
32. Mamma Mia from Mamma Mia!
33. Me and My Girl from Me and My Girl
34. Me and the Sky from Come From Away
35. Memory from Cats
36. Mr. Mistoffelees from Cats
37. The Music of the Night from The Phantom of the Opera
38. My Favorite Things from The Sound of Music
39. Naughty from Matilda
40. Nine to Five from 9 to 5 the Musical
41. No Matter What from Whistle Down the Wind
42. Peggy Sue from Buddy ? The Buddy Holly Story
43. The Phantom of the Opera from The Phantom of the Opera
44. Pure Imagination from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
45. Raise Your Voice from Sister Act
46. River Deep ? Mountain High from Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
47. She Used to Be Mine from Waitress the Musical
48. Sherry from Jersey Boys
49. Shine from Billy Elliot
50. Singin? in the Rain from Singin? in the Rain
51. Somewhere from West Side Story
52. Starlight Express from Starlight Express
53. Stayin? Alive from Saturday Night Fever
54. Stick It to the Man from School of Rock
55. Superstar from Jesus Christ Superstar
56. Tell Me It?s Not True from Blood Brothers
57. Tell Me on a Sunday from Tell Me on a Sunday
58. Tomorrow from Annie
59. We Are the Champions from We Will Rock You
60. We Will Rock You from We Will Rock You
61. When I Grow Up from Matilda
62. You Must Love Me from Evita
63. You Will Be Found from Dear Evan Hansen
64. You?re the One That I Want from Grease
/ Partitions variété - pop - rock / Variété internationale / Piano voix guitare / HAL LEONARD

Mezzo-Soprano/Alto/Belter-Songs in authentic versions chosen especially for teens with introductory notes about shows and plots; recorded accompaniment CDs are available. The Mezzo-Soprano/Alto edition features 36 songs including: Castle on a Cloud• Day by Day • Defying Gravity • Freddy My Love • I Cain't Say No • I Won't Say (I'm in Love) • Mama Who Bore Me • Memory • On My Own • Popular • Sixteen Going on Seventeen •Start of Something New • What It Means to Be a Friend • and more.