Explain exactly why you liked or disliked the product. Defying Gravity is featured in the Glee episode Wheels, where Rachel (Lea Michele) and Kurt (Chris Colfer) sing it separately in a competition for the lead solo. [2] The piece begins with Elphaba and Glinda talking, then they slips into song, bickering in short sharp phrases that are reminiscent of how girls would argue in real life. "Defying Gravity" is the signature song from the musical Wicked, composed by Stephen Schwartz, originally recorded by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth on May 10, 2003, and released on December 16, 2003. Please do not use inappropriate language, including profanity, vulgarity, or obscenity. Click here to see more titles from these independent creators and to learn more about SMP Press. "Defying Gravity" is the signature song from the musical Wicked, composed by Stephen Schwartz, originally recorded by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth on May 10, 2003, and released on December 16, 2003. You can also download at any time in your Digital Library. The actress playing Elphaba is lifted up into the air by a hydraulic launch system. After purchase you can download your video from your Digital Library. Pop Sheet Music  After purchase, you can download your MP3 from your Sheet Music Plus Digital Library - no software installation is necessary! You may not digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students). Instrumental Solo in D Major. Just say you're sorry!You can still be with the WizardWhat you've worked and waited forYou can have all you ever wanted I knowBut I don't want it No!I can't want it anymoreSomething has changed within meSomething is not the sameI'm through with playing byThe rules of someone else's gameToo late for second-guessingToo late to go back to sleepIt's time to trust my instinctsClose my eyesAnd leapIt's time to try defying gravityI think I'll try defying gravityAnd you can't pull me downCan't I make you understandYou're having delusions of grandeur?I'm through accepting limits'Cause someone says they're soSome things I cannot changeBut till I try I'll never knowToo long I've been afraid ofLosing love, I guess I've lostWell if that's loveIt comes at much too high a costI'd sooner buy defying gravityKiss me goodbye, I'm defying gravityAnd you can't pull me down!Glinda, come with me. [2] The song was used to wake up astronauts aboard space shuttle mission STS-131 in April 2010 for astronaut Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger in honor of the day's planned extra-vehicular activity.[6]. Print and Download Defying Gravity (Solo Voice And Full Orchestra) sheet music. You are only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. 76 pages. Broadway, Musicals, TV, Pop, Rock. She released the song as a single a second time in 2012 from her album Live: Barefoot at the Symphony. [3] At this point, the key signature is constantly shifting, creating a sense of unease. Matteo Delfino Voice Solo Sheet Music  All submitted reviews become the licensed property of Sheet Music Plus and are subject to all laws pertaining thereto. The song was composed by Stephen Schwartz, and first performed by Liz Callaway in October 2001 in Baltimore, Maryland to a small audience with Schwartz at the piano.[1]. To send to more than one person, separate addresses with a comma. Your video is in XX format and is playable on most pre-installed video players. (H0.117217-60463). The staging of this climax features several special effects. This site uses cookies to analyze your use of our products, to assist with promotional and marketing efforts, to analyze our traffic and to provide content from third parties. Related Documents. Matteo Delfino Full Orchestra Sheet Music, Classical Sheet Music  Think of what we could do together!UnlimitedTogether we're unlimitedTogether we'll be the greatest teamThere's ever been, Glinda!Dreams the way we planned 'emIf we work in tandemThere's no fight we cannot winJust you and I, defying gravityWith you and I defying gravityThey'll never bring us down!Well, are you coming?I hope you're happyI hope your happy now that your choosing this You tooI hope it brings you blissI really hope you get itAnd you don't live to regret itI hope you're happy in the endI hope you're happy my friendSo if you care to find meLook to the Western sky!As someone told me latelyEveryone deserves the chance to flyAnd if I'm flying soloAt least I'm flying freeTo those who ground meTake a message back from me!Tell them how I am defying gravityI'm flying high, defying gravityAnd soon I'll match them in renownAnd nobody in all of OzNo wizard that there is or wasIs ever gonna bring me down!I hope you're happyLook at herShe's wickedGet her!Bring me down!No one mourns the wickedSo we got to bring herAh!Down!Written by WINCHESTER, JESSEPublished by Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.Lyrics Provided By LyricFind Inc. Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Is it a good teaching tool? Published by Matteo Delfino (H0.117217-60463). Browse our 31 arrangements of "Defying Gravity." Is the transcription accurate? Consider writing about your experience and musical tastes. Sheet music is available for Piano, Voice, Guitar and 20 others with 14 scorings and 3 notations in 12 genres. After purchase, you can download your Smart Music from your Sheet Music Plus Digital Library - no software installation is necessary! We cannot post your review if it violates these guidelines. The sequence relies heavily on around 60 moving lights, smoke, and wind effects. Music Teachers, Choir Directors and College Music Students may join our free Easy Rebates program and earn 8% cash back on sheet music purchases! ), or including URLs, time-sensitive material or alternative ordering information. Our independent musicians have created unique compositions and arrangements for the Sheet Music Plus community, many of which are not available anywhere else. If you do not wish to be contacted, leave it blank. Rock Sheet Music  This plotline was inspired by an anecdote of Chris Colfer, the actor playing Kurt. Defying Gravity (Solo Voice and Full Orchestra) (Sample #1), Matteo Delfino Full Orchestra Sheet Music. We do not use or store email addresses from this form for any other purpose than sending your share email. In Wicked, the song is the finale for the show's first act, when Elphaba discovers that The Wizard of Oz is not the heroic figure she had originally believed him to be. Instead of flying off the handle!I hope you're happyI hope you're happy nowI hope you're happy how you'veHurt your cause foreverI hope you think you're cleverI hope you're happyI hope you're happy tooI hope you're proud how you wouldGrovel in submissionTo feed your own ambitionSo though I can't imagine howI hope you're happyRight nowElphie, listen to me. It was featured again in the season five episode 100, the hundredth episode in the series, this time sung by Rachel, Kurt and Mercedes (Amber Riley). SKU: MN0119614 You consent to our cookies and privacy policy if you continue to use this site. It is mostly a solo sung by the main character of the show, Elphaba (the Wicked Witch of the West), with two small duets at the beginning and in the middle of the song between Elphaba and her friend Glinda, and a chorus part at the end in which the citizens of Oz sing. PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. All Rights Reserved. Hurry, offer only good while sheet music supplies last! This name will appear next to your review. [2], Occasionally, the cherry-picker tech doesn’t work, leading to the fan-favourite meme of "infamous and hilarious “no-fly” shows". Musicals Sheet Music  During the song, Elphaba enchants a broomstick to levitate and, pursued by the Wizard's guards, rises from the stage above the angered citizens of Oz, who try in vain to "bring her down." The song is heavily cinematic and comes to a climax for the final verse. [3], The song builds on leitmotifs established earlier in the show, and then "raises the stakes" by lifting her voice up an octave and physically lifting her up on a cherry picker, embodying the first time the audience sees her as The Wicked Witch of the West.