Phillip Keveren: Disney songs for classical piano

Advanced piano arrangements by Phillip Keveren on popular Disney tunes.

1. DISNEY SONG
FOR CLASSIC M

15 SELECTIONS ARRANGED BY PHILLIP KEVEREN

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2. PREFACE

Music isan insepaable part of the mag that is Disney. These wonderful
songs have chacmed the young and young-at-hear for generaions

Classical modelsinftuon

al the arrangements in this collection. In some

cases dirct quotation from the referenced works ate used

Philip Koveren

Beauty and the Beast
Arrangement

pied by Rachmaninoff, especially "Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op. 32, No 12:
Tac opening right hand figure comes fom the Rachmaninoff model. This pattern neds to be
alight and ary undegpinning for the sweeping melody inthe left hand,

‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight

Arrangement inspired by Eduard MacDowells"To a Wild Rose

This setting quotes MacDowells theme in the introduction, then morphs into
Ekon John à melody

(Chim Chien Chere
Arr

{Chopin's writing has influenced many composers and his pianiste voice
thronghout this sett

inspired by Chopin's waltzes

an be heard

Colors ofthe Wind

nt inspired by Debusy's"Arabesque #1
The impressionistic sprit of Debussy’ pan writing infuses this setting

1 Is Wish Your Heart Makes
nt inspiced by Schumann’ Album for the You, especially “ll
The signature veicings of Schumann's piano vi

God Help the Outcast
Arrangement inspired by Erik Saics"Gymnopédie
The simple accompaniment patton is reminiscent of Satie’ heautiful composition,

Im
Arrangement inspired hy Khachaturian s Toccata
The agressive energy of Khachaturian crowd-pleaser props this arrangement.

3. THE

esa Small World

Arrangement inspired by Bocthoven's"Marcia al Turca”
The thick harmonic t

and rsp ehyhuns used in this arrangement are characters
of Beethoven's musterpisce

Lie April Shower
‘Arrangement inspied by Kabalevay.
Mgriad Kabalevsky piano works provide the stylistic elements for this setting

Once Upon a Dream
Seng based en Tehaikowshy's "Sleeping Beauty Walt," arrangement inspired by Tchatkosky.
Fe seems only fin to remain in Tchaikovskys munca language since the popular song

is based on his theme

Scales and Arpesios
Arrangement inspire by Mozart.
An Alberts bass sets up the Mozartien feel ight from the start.

“The Second Sta to the Right
Arrangement inspired by Debussy’ Ri
The left hand accompaniment patera immediately sets up the Debusy reference
You might ind a Je Gershwin influence inthis sc

as well (ee measures 16-19)

So This Is Love (The Cinderella Wats)
Arrangement inspired by Schubert's"Impromptu, Opus 90, No.2.

Schubert iniluence can be heard especial beginning in measure 31 with the descending

Ragtime and Sebastian the crab ar à match made in heaven... ora ses, perhaps
You'll Be in My Heart

Arrangement inspired by Isaac Albéniz “Tango (España)"and Astor Piazzolla

1 recently arrange collection of Astor Pills tango compositions so I could not resist

‘exploring this stylistic avenue!

BIOGRAPHY

ense keyboard artist and

Philip Keveren a mais
«riginal works in a varity of
Mr. Keveren gives freg ts and workshops fo
students in the United States Canada, Europe, and Asia
à DM. in composition from California State Univesity Nori
MM in composition from the University of Southern California,

poser has

res rom piano solo to symphonic orchestra,

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

from Walt Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

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© CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT

from Walt Disney Pictures’ THE LION KING

10. CHIM CHIM CHER-EE

from Walt Disney's MARY POPPINS

15. GOD HELP THE OUTCASTS

from Walt Disney's THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME

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COLORS OF THE WIND

rom Walt Disney's POCAHONTAS

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22. A DREAM IS A WISH
YOUR HEART MAKES

From Wall Disney's CINDERELLA,

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I’M LATE

from Walt Disney's ALICE IN WONDERLAND

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IT’S A SMALL WORLD

from “t's a small world” at Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom Park

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; LITTLE APRIL SHOWER

from Walt Disney's BAMBI

33. THE SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT

Walt Disney's PETER P/

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ONCE UPON A DREAM

Im Walt Disney's SLEEPING BEAUTY

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SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS

from Walt Disney's THE ARISTOCATS

44. SO THIS IS LOVE

(The Cinderella Waltz)
from Walt Disney's CINDERELLA

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UNDER THE SEA

from Walt Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID.

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DISNEY SONGS
FOR CLASSICAL PIANO

15 SELECTIONS
Arranged by Philip Keveren

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
‘CAN YOU FEEL THE LOVE TONIGHT
CHIM CHIM CHER-EE
COLORS OF THE WIND
‘A DREAM IS A WISH YOUR HEART MAKES
GOD HELP THE OUTCASTS
PM LATE
IT'S A SMALL WORLD
LITTLE APRIL SHOWER
ONCE UPON A DREAM
SCALES AND ARPEGGIOS
THE SECOND STAR TO THE RIGHT

SO THIS IS LOVE
(THE CINDERELLA WALTZ)

UNDER THE SEA

YOU'LL BE IN MY HEART

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