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| Product number: | 7060028 pdf |
|---|---|
| Experience: | Elementary (3–4 years) |
| Arrangement: | Solo |
| Instruments: | Keyboard |
| Genre: | Pop Music Wedding |
| Key: | C Major |
| Tempo: | 72 |
| Artist: | Midler, Bette |
| Authors: | Mc Broom, Amanda |
| Pages: | 3 |
| duration: | 04:14 |
| Publisher: | ND-Verlag |
The Rose - Sheet Music for Keyboard Bette Midler
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| Product number: | 7060028 pdf |
|---|---|
| Experience: | Elementary (3–4 years) |
| Arrangement: | Solo |
| Instruments: | Keyboard |
| Genre: | Pop Music Wedding |
| Key: | C Major |
| Tempo: | 72 |
| Artist: | Midler, Bette |
| Authors: | Mc Broom, Amanda |
| Pages: | 3 |
| duration: | 04:14 |
| Publisher: | ND-Verlag |
Product Description
Keyboard sheet music for "The Rose" by Bette Midler – the right notes for anyone who wants to play this timeless ballad on keyboard. The intermediate difficulty level makes this piece ideal for players with around three years of lesson experience.
Keyboard Sheet Music "The Rose" – A Solemn Ballad at the Keyboard
Bette Midler is an American singer and entertainer, celebrated for her expressive voice and emotionally charged vocal style. "The Rose" was released in 1979 as the title song for the film of the same name, with the song written by Amanda McBroom. The melody speaks to the vulnerability and strength of love – told through imagery from nature, at once calm and deeply affecting.
On keyboard, "The Rose" takes on a special quality: the instrument can render the singing melodic line of the original very directly – especially when the registration is set to a warm, soft tone. The key of C major keeps the harmony clear and straightforward. The tempo is gently flowing, which gives the piece its meditative character. The melody moves within an octave span in the middle register – very comfortable to reach. The syncopated rhythms and short runs demand genuine attention. The articulation is detailed: short slurs and detached phrasing are defining features of the score.
- Range: g to g' (1 octave)
- Main challenge: several fast passages (runs / short note values), strongly syncopated rhythm
- Difficulty: Intermediate
- Tempo: 72 – gently flowing
The syncopated passages will fall into place more quickly if you first tap them out rhythmically without the melody – that way the groove locks in right from the first run-through. The short runs are well worth practising slowly in isolation before bringing them up to tempo. Paying attention to an even, relaxed tone production and truly singing the melody legato will bring out the best in this piece. The short slurs in the score show exactly where to detach – and it's that articulation that makes the difference between technically correct and genuinely expressive.
A demo audio preview is available – not for purchase, but useful for getting a first impression. Playback versions with and without melody are also available, ideal for checking tempo and phrasing at the keyboard. 100% licensed – ready to play legally, right away.
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