Born This Way: Concert Band Conductor Score & Parts
As performed by Lady Gaga / Arranged by Johnnie Vinson
Grade: 1.5
Item: 35-PK00186911
$55.00
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| Product | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Born This Way - Full Score | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Flute | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Oboe | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bassoon | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Clarinet 1 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Clarinet 2 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Bass Clarinet | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Eb Alto Saxophone 1 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Eb Alto Saxophone 2 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Tenor Saxophone | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Eb Baritone Saxophone | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Trumpet 1 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bb Trumpet 2 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - F Horn | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Trombone/Baritone B.C. | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Baritone T.C. | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Tuba | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Percussion 1 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Percussion 2 | $6.00 | |
| Born This Way - Bells | $6.00 |
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Description
Recorded by Lady Gaga, here is her recent huge hit in a solid arrangement for beginning players.Dur: 1:45
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Publisher:
Hal Leonard
SKU:
35-PK00186911
More about this title
About the Artist: Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga emerged as a pop force with her debut album "The Fame" in 2008, establishing herself as both a vocalist and songwriter with an instinct for crafting anthems that resonate across generations. Her career has been built on fearless artistic choices, powerful melodies, and messages of self-acceptance that connect deeply with young audiences.
Why we love this
This arrangement captures the emotional core of the anthem without overwhelming young players with technical demands. The Grade 1.5 voicing keeps parts accessible while preserving the song's infectious energy and the inspirational lyrical message that students genuinely connect with.
What to expect
Confident and uplifting. The arrangement maintains the song's pop sensibility with straightforward rhythms and clear harmonic support that lets younger musicians feel the groove and energy of a modern hit without getting lost in complexity.
Who it's for
Beginning band programs looking to program music that excites students and audiences alike. This works especially well when you want to bridge the gap between classical fundamentals and contemporary repertoire students actually want to play.
How to get the most out of it
- Balance the melody across your front line so the main hook stays recognizable; younger players often overshadow the tune with harmonic parts.
- Let the rhythmic groove sit steady in the percussion section. This pop style lives in the pocket, not in rushing or dragging.
- Shape the dynamic arc through the piece intentionally. Even at a shorter duration, build intensity gradually so the ending lands with purpose.
How to use it
Consider this for a pops concert or a school assembly performance where current hits will draw engaged listeners. The compact 1:45 duration makes it ideal for a standalone feature or as part of a multi-genre program showcasing your ensemble's versatility.
Skills your students will build
- Reading pop and rock style articulations and rhythmic notation
- Balancing melodic and harmonic voices in accessible voicing
- Performing with steady groove and contemporary feel
- Understanding accessibility arrangements that preserve original character