We Found Love Sheet Music Preview

We Found Love: Piano Vocal

As performed by Rihanna / As performed by Calvin Harris

Item: 35-DS00240901

Digital Download
$5.99
Description

We Found Love: Piano Vocal isn't in MakeMusic Cloud just yet...but it could be. Let us know you'd like to see it, and you'll help shape what comes next. In the meantime, start a free trial and dive into thousands of interactive titles your students can play along with today.

Sample Audio
No sample audio found.
Sample Video
Additional Details
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Page Count: 8
SKU: 35-DS00240901

More about this title

About the Artist: Rihanna

Rihanna emerged as one of the defining pop artists of the 2010s, known for her ability to shift between genres while maintaining a distinctive artistic voice. Her collaborations with producers like Calvin Harris shaped the sound of contemporary pop, blending electronic production with infectious hooks that translated powerfully across live and recorded contexts.

Why we love this

This track sits at the intersection of pop accessibility and solid musicianship. The arrangement gives singers room to connect emotionally with the lyric while the piano part provides enough harmonic interest to keep accompanists engaged rather than bored.

What to expect

Infectious and propulsive, with a shimmering electronic aesthetic that the piano part captures through careful attention to texture and rhythm. The song pulls you forward with an irresistible momentum that feels both effortless and carefully constructed.

Who it's for

Solo singers preparing contemporary material for auditions, recitals, or coffeehouse performances will find this accessible and immediately recognizable. It also works well for students exploring how pop songwriting structures differ from classical song forms.

How to get the most out of it

  • Pay attention to the vocal line's phrasing around the chorus. The melody pulls slightly ahead of the beat in places, so lock in with your accompanist on where the pulse actually lands rather than where it feels like it should.
  • The repetitive nature of the hook is its strength. Commit to the simplicity rather than oversinging it; let the production's energy do the work.
  • Balance the verses against the chorus dynamically. Verses benefit from a more conversational, intimate tone before the track opens up.

How to use it

Pair this with other contemporary pop arrangements in a recital to show range and stylistic versatility. It's particularly effective in informal settings where audiences expect current material rather than standards.

Skills your students will build

  • Understanding contemporary song structure and the relationship between verse and chorus
  • Singing with rhythmic precision against syncopated piano accompaniment
  • Sustaining emotional authenticity in highly produced material
  • Reading lead sheet style arrangements and adapting phrasing choices

You May Also Like