Description

Simply Movies is a compilation of the most renowned songs and themes from the finest films in the world. These selections have been meticulously curated and arranged by Dan Coates for Easy Piano, rendering many of cinema's most exquisite melodies and captivating rhythms accessible to pianists of all ages. Phrase markings, articulations, fingering, and dynamics have been incorporated to assist with interpretation, and the large print size ensures that the notation is easy to read.

Titles include: Adelieland from Happy Feet * And All That Jazz from Chicago * As Time Goes By from Casablanca * Beauty and the Beast * The Colors of the Wind from Pocahontas * Corpse Bride (Main Title) * The Departed Tango from The Departed * Gonna Fly Now ("Theme from Rocky") * If I Only Had a Brain from The Wizard of Oz * In Dreams from The Lord of the Rings * James Bond Theme * The Notebook (Main Title) * Over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz * The Pink Panther * The Rose * Singin' in the Rain * Star Wars (Main Title) * Theme from "Superman" * A Whole New World from Aladdin * The Wind Beneath My Wings from Beaches.

Songs / Content

• A Whole New World (from Walt Disney's "Aladdin")Alan Menken (composer); Tim Rice (lyricist)
• Adelieland (from "Happy Feet")John Powell (composer)
• And All That Jazz (from "Chicago")John Kander (composer); Fred Ebb (lyricist)
• As Time Goes By (from "Casablanca")Herman Hupfeld (composer)
• Beauty and the Beast (from Walt Disney's "Beauty and the Beast")Alan Menken (composer); Howard Ashman (lyricist)
• Corpse Bride (Main Title)Danny Elfman (composer)
• In Dreams (from "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring")Howard Shore (composer); Fran Walsh (lyricist)
• Singin' in the Rain (from "Singin' in the Rain")Nacio Herb Brown (composer); Arthur Freed (lyricist)
• Gonna Fly Now (Theme from "Rocky")Bill Conti (composer); Ayn Robbins (composer); Carol Connors (composer)
• If I Only Had a Brain (from "The Wizard of Oz")Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
• James Bond ThemeMonty Norman (composer)
• Over the Rainbow (from "The Wizard of Oz")Harold Arlen (composer); E. Y. Harburg (lyricist)
• Star Wars (Main Theme)John Williams (composer)
• The Colors of the Wind (from Walt Disney's "Pocahontas")Stephen Schwartz (lyricist); Alan Menken (composer)
• The Departed Tango (from "The Departed")Howard Shore (composer)
• The Notebook (Main Title)Aaron Laeo Zigman (composer)
• The Pink Panther (from "The Pink Panther")Henry Mancini (composer)
• The Rose (from "The Rose")Amanda McBroom (composer)
• The Wind Beneath My Wings (from "Beaches")Jeff Silbar (composer); Larry Henley (composer)
• Theme from "Superman"John Williams (composer)