Right Through You (from Jagged Little Pill The Musical): Piano Vocal
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Right Through You (from Jagged Little Pill The Musical): Piano Vocal

As performed by Alanis Morissette

Item: 35-DS00466019
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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 6
SKU: 35-DS00466019

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About the Artist: Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette revolutionized pop music in the 1990s with unflinching emotional honesty and complex rhythmic sensibilities that challenged radio conventions. Her album Jagged Little Pill became a cultural watershed moment, establishing her as a songwriter unafraid to channel raw anger, vulnerability, and self-examination into memorable hooks and intricate arrangements.

Morissette's work for musical theater in Jagged Little Pill demonstrates her ability to deepen character psychology through song. Her compositions balance accessibility with harmonic sophistication, making them compelling vehicles for vocalists who want to explore emotional nuance alongside contemporary rock and pop idioms.

Why we love this

This piece captures the confrontational energy of Morissette's writing while remaining vocally rewarding for singers working on contemporary material. The song's structure resists predictability, making it an excellent choice for students learning that pop and rock songwriting can sustain musical interest through harmonic and lyrical complexity rather than repetition alone.

What to expect

Confrontational and incisive, with the feeling of someone speaking a difficult truth directly. The song pulses with contained anger and sharp observation, creating an emotional intensity that's both unsettling and deeply human.

Who it's for

Singers and pianists drawn to contemporary musical theater and pop rock repertoire will find substantial material here. This works well for advanced students comfortable with pop idioms and emotionally demanding performance, or for programs seeking Broadway material that reflects current musical language.

How to get the most out of it

  • Pay attention to the rhythmic relationship between vocal line and accompaniment; Morissette's phrasing often sits slightly ahead of or behind the beat to create tension and emphasis
  • Approach the dynamic landscape as a dramatic arc rather than a technical exercise. The intensity builds through conviction and textural choices, not just volume
  • Use the piano part to understand where your voice should anchor. The accompaniment isn't always predictable, so map out the harmonic changes carefully during preparation

How to use it

Consider pairing this with other songs from Jagged Little Pill The Musical to build a contemporary musical theater set, or slot it into a modern pop showcase where it can hold its own against classic Broadway material. The piece also serves as an excellent training ground for singers developing interpretive skills in current theatrical idioms.

Skills your students will build

  • Phrasing and rhythmic independence in contemporary pop styling
  • Emotional nuance and character interpretation in theatrical contexts
  • Reading complex harmonic progressions in non-traditional song structures
  • Coordination between melody and piano accompaniment in syncopated textures

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