Writen by Stephen Flaherty. 4 pages. Late-Intermediate level. The sheet music includes the fingerings for easy learning.
Once Upon a December (From “Anastasia”) – Piano Sheet Music
Step into the enchanting world of Anastasia with this piano arrangement of “Once Upon a December”, the hauntingly beautiful ballad composed by Stephen Flaherty with lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Known for its dreamlike waltz rhythm and nostalgic melody, this song has captivated audiences for decades as one of the highlights of the beloved animated film.
This solo piano arrangement by Enrique Lázaro captures the delicate charm and sweeping emotion of the original score. Written with flowing textures, lyrical phrasing, and expressive dynamics, it allows pianists to bring out both the intimacy and grandeur of this unforgettable piece. Perfect for creating a magical atmosphere, whether in performance or personal study.
As the piece progresses, each modulation brings a bit more challenge (B minor → C minor → C# minor), making it both enjoyable and rewarding to learn. This beautiful waltz in 3/4 at 134 bpm also carries a subtle Russian-inspired atmosphere that makes it truly unique and enchanting to play.
Key Features:
- Key: B minor
- Pages: 4
- Piano Level: Late-Intermediate
- Tempo: 134 bpm
- Includes: Fingerings for smoother practice and performance.
- Professionally arranged for solo piano
Perfect for recitals and pianists looking for expressive, emotional repertoire.
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