According to music critic donal henahan, he was one of the most prodigiously talented and successful musicians in american history. The feuding families become two warring new york city gangsthe white jets led by riff and the latino sharks, led by bernardo. Got a rocket in your pocket, keep coolly cool, boy. Buy west side story 1 piano, 4 hands by leonard be at. West side story medley sheet music download free in pdf or.
West side story piano playalong volume hal leonard. West side story is a musical with a book by arthur laurents, music by leonard bernstein and lyrics by stephen sondheim. Containing creamofthecrop songs, the books feature new engravings, with a separate vocal staff, plus guitar frames, so players and their friends can sing or. These piano accompaniments are mp3 piano tracks created as a digital music download by a professional pianist. Choose from west side story sheet music for such popular songs as somewhere, maria, and somethings coming. This page lists all sheet music of cool from west side story by leonard bernstein 191890. One hand, one heart west side story somewhere west side story maria west side story arrangements of this song. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. It was inspired by william shakespeares play romeo and juliet the story is set in the upper west side neighborhood in new york city in the mid 1950s, a multiracial, bluecollar neighborhood. Cool is a song from the 1957 musical west side story.
West side story school edition music theatre international. Arthur laurents book remains as powerful, poignant and timely as ever. If pressed, you could probably hum a song or two from west side story. Klose hal leonard corporation easy, yet greatsounding arrangements of eight songs from one of the most beloved musicals of all time.
See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics and chord names. The story is set in the upper west side neighborhood in new york city in the mid 1950s, an ethnic, bluecollar neighborhood in the early 1960s, much of the. A piano vocal arrangement with chord names for this classic piece from west side story. Boy, boy, crazy boy, get cool, boy got a rocket in your pocket keep coolly cool, boy dont get hot cause man, you got some high times ahea. The score by leonard bernstein and lyrics by stephen sondheim are widely regarded as among the best ever written.
The arrangements in selections from west side story are w. Leonard bernsteins musical garnered a 1961 best picture oscar and a permanent place in pop culture consciousness. From the first notes to the final breath, west side story is one of the most memorable musicals and greatest love stories of all time. Cool from west side story piano by leonard bernstein. Easy, yet greatsounding arrangements of eight songs from one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Leonard bernstein composed the music and stephen sondheim wrote the lyrics. These backing tracks can be used for rehearsal, audition or karaoke tracks.
With vocal melody, piano accompaniment, lyrics and chord name. August 25, 1918 october 14, 1990 was an american composer, conductor, author, music lecturer, and pianist. West side story gave stephen sondheim his first tony. He was among the first conductors born and educated in the u.
Piano, 2 pianos, 4 hands piano national federation of music clubs 20142016 selection 2 pianos, 4 hands. Music notes for jazz ensemble sheet music by leonard bernstein 19181990 and stephen sondheim 1930. Easy piano playalong volume 18 hal leonard easy piano playalong paperback may 1, 2015 by stephen sondheim composer, leonard bernstein composer see all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. West side story for brass quintet arranged by jack gale look inside listen trumpet, trombone, tuba, horn in f, brass quintet advanced intermediate digital download by leonard bernstein, empire brass. This collection is a must have for everyones duet repertoire. Ten songs in book and cd format from leonard bernsteins classic musical arranged for solo instrumentalists including. This revised version pianovocal music from the timeless musical by leonard bernstein and stephen sondheim includes all new, reedited engravings, and 5 additional songs never before available outside of the full vocal score. America from west side story cool from west side story i feel pretty from west side story. America cool i feel pretty maria one hand, one heart somethings coming somewhere tonight isbn. With additional resources for students and directors, west side story school edition makes the iconic musical more accessible and meaningful for high school performers. It was inspired by william shakespeare s play romeo and juliet.
This book features easy, yet greatsounding arrangements of eight songs from one of the most beloved musicals of all time. Book by music by lyrics by arthur leonard stephen laurents bernstein sondheim choreography by jerome robbins rehearsal script as of october 21, 2008. West side story intermediate piano solo arrangements of ten songs from this bernsteinsondheim masterpiece for solo piano bhl 24649 leonard bernstein 3. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. Inspired by the timeless story of romeo and juliet, west side story takes shakespeares starcrossed lovers, and places them in the vibrant battleground of new york citys west side in the 1950s. Print and download in pdf or midi a west side story medley. Dec 14, 20 riff boy, boy, crazy boy, get cool, boy. West side story vocal score with vocal melody, lyrics, piano reduction and introductory text. This revised version piano vocal music from the timeless musical by leonard bernstein and stephen sondheim includes all new, reedited engravings, and 5 additional songs never before available outside of the full vocal score. Print instantly, or sync to our free pc, web and mobile apps. West side story revised pianovocal selections songbook. Il particolare che mi stava piu a cuore era larmonizzazione originale del brano. In the midst of the deepseated rivalry between the puerto rican gang, the sharks, and the white gang, the jets, maria and tony discover that ancient grudges are no match for true love.
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Musically advanced class piece for the piano duo two pianos, four hands event with the national federation of music clubs nfmc festivals bulletin 200820092010. West side story is the awardwinning adaptation of the classic romantic tragedy romeo and juliet. Publication date 2007 title variation west side story note late intermediate level. The arrangements in selections from west side story are written for one piano, fourhand piano duets.
The music from west side story is absolutely gorgeous to play as a piano instrumental. Cool from west side story page 1 of 6 presto sheet. Music by leonard bernstein lyrics by stephen sondheim book by arthur laurents based on a concept of jerome robbins 9 x 12 in. Symphonic dances from west side story 6 8 6 8 notes on the symphonic dances. Piano vocal selections with piano accompaniment recording paperback december 1, 2011. Their hatred escalates to a point where neither can coexist with any form of understanding. It became a major artistic landmark and proof of a new kind of operatic synthesis that fused complex vocal and instrumental ensembles, ballet. Lyrics by stephen sondheim, music by leonard bernstein 19181990. West side story medley sheet music download free in pdf. Product information cool by leonard bernstein digital sheet music from west side story. Professional downloadable piano accompaniment, piano accompaniments, piano backing tracks, for singers of musical theatre a wide range of musicals to choose from, free warmups, vocal tips, low prices, request a song service.
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