Some Enchanted Evening (from South Pacific)

Composer

Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein

Key

C Major

Nationality

Pop/ Broadway


Time Signature

4/4

Stylistic Period

Pop

Level

3

LISTING

Annotation

Range: C4-D6

Tempo: Moderato (Quarter = 108)

Left Hand

  • 2nd finger changes from low 2 to high 2
  • 8 measures of 3rd position
  • accidental for F#5 – there are no occurs of F5. So, no low 1 even though it is in the key of C.
  • A rolled chord is printed for the last note. This can be played in 3rd position, ( Easier option is to leave off the bottom two notes of the chord.)

Bowing

  • Hooked Bows (Loureé)
  • 2 slurred eighth notes

Rhythm

  • Hemiola – 3 quarters in 2 beats
  • Ties over the bar line
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