Over the Rainbow / 2 pianos 8 hands
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| Publisher | ALFRED PUBLISHING CO.,INC. |
| Genre: | musicals, movies & tv |
| Arrangement: | score + parts |
| Cast: | quartet |
| Difficulty: |
Intermediate
Advanced |
| Format: | set (score + parts) |
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| Product code: | ALF44141 |
| Composer: | Arlen, Harold |
| Arranger: | Bober, Melody |
| No. of songs: | 1 |
| Pages: | 40 |
| Language: | English |
| Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
| UPC: | 038081498416 |
| ISBN: | 9781470620103 |
| Weight: | 152 g |
Songlist (1)
- Over the Rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz)
Product description
Harold Arlen's timeless tune will delight audiences of all ages. Melody Bober's arrangement for two pianos, eight hands is written for late intermediate pianists and is set up as two duets (Piano 1 and Piano 2) with primo and secondo parts on facing pages. This popular piece is fun to play and provides an opportunity to practice listening skills, technique, rhythmic control, and musicianship. "Over the Rainbow" is excellent for recitals, piano ensemble classes, and "monster" concerts. Score and four parts included.
Harold Arlen (1905-1986), born Hyman Arluck, was an American composer of popular music. He wrote more than 500 songs of popular music, many of which became world famous. Among the most famous is "Over the Rainbow", which he wrote for the movie musical The Wizard of Oz. His other well-known songs include "Let's Fall in Love", "Stormy Weather", "Come Rain or Come Shine", "Blues in the Night", "Out of this World", "That Old Black Magic", "Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive", "Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home" and many more...
Melody Bober (*1955) is an American piano teacher and composer who enjoys writing motivational piano pieces that promote an understanding and love of music in their students. She herself is an active pianist and accompanist at church. She is in high demand as a lecturer at conventions and workshops for piano teachers throughout North America.
