The Impossible Dream (from Man of La Mancha)

Composer

Mitch Leigh

Key

C Major

Nationality

American


Time Signature

9/8, 6/8, 12/8

Stylistic Period

Pop

Level

3

LISTING

Annotation

Range: D4-G5

Tempo: Not to slow (Tempo di Bolero) (Dotted Quarter =60)

Left Hand
  • Low 1 for F5
  • Can be played completely in 1st position except for chord.
  • 1 triple stop: C4, G4 and E5 – played in 3rd position
Bowing
  • Very few bowings marked. 
Rhythm
  • Ties in almost every measure
  • 1 measure of 6/8
  • 1 measure of 12/8

Recording

* Note: This recording is played by cello, but the arrangement is identical to the violin arrangement.

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