You're Sensational (from "High Society"): Piano/Vocal/Chords
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You're Sensational (from "High Society"): Piano/Vocal/Chords

60 Songs from M-G-M's Greatest Movie Musicals

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Enjoy 60 songs total from MGM's greatest movie musicals of all time! Play and sing along to classics such as "There's No Business Like Show Business," "Singin' in the Rain," "Steppin' Out with My Baby," "New York, New York," "That's Entertainment!" and many more. This fun-filled book includes over 250 pages of music, with all songs are formatted for Piano/Vocal/Chords.

Titles: Broadway Melody * Singin' in the Rain * Temptation * I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin' * Easy to Love * My Man * A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody * Dear Mr. Gable/You Made Me Love You * Some of These Days * Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart * Babes in Arms * Good Morning * Puttin' on the Ritz * Over the Rainbow * Begin the Beguine * Lover, Come Back to Me * Fascinating Rhythm * You Stepped Out of a Dream * For Me and My Gal * Just One of Those Things * Taking a Chance on Love * But Not for Me * Honeysuckle Rose * The Trolley Song * I Fall in Love Too Easily * On the Atchison, Topeka & the Santa Fe * The Last Time I Saw Paris * Steppin' Out with My Baby * I Wish I Were in Love Again * The Lady Is a Tramp * Manhattan * Thou Swell * They Can't Take That Away from Me * New York, New York * There's No Business Like Show Business * Get Happy * I Wanna Be Loved by You * I Got Rhythm * I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise * Love Is Here to Stay * Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man * Ol' Man River * Smoke Gets in Your Eyes * Make 'Em Laugh * You Are My Lucky Star * Dancing in the Dark * I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan * That's Entertainment! * From This Moment On * Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo * Bless Yore Beautiful Hide * Ten Cents a Dance * I Like Myself * True Love * Well, Did You Evah? * You're Sensational * All of You * Stereophonic Sound * Gigi * I Remember It Well.

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Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 264
SKU: 00-PS-0010864

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About the Composer: Cole Porter

Cole Porter (1891-1964) stands among the most sophisticated songwriters in American musical theater. His gift for witty, urbane lyrics paired with jazzy, harmonically inventive melodies defined the sound of Broadway and Hollywood's golden age. Porter's influence on music education extends beyond performance: his songs teach voice students about style, interpretation, and the marriage of text and music that characterizes great theater writing.

Why we love this

This collection captures the essence of what made MGM's musicals timeless: sophisticated melodies, clever harmonies, and songs that singers genuinely want to perform. The Piano/Vocal/Chords format gives pianists and singers the flexibility to work together in lessons, rehearsals, or recitals, making it an invaluable resource for musical theater programming and solo repertoire building.

What to expect

Stepping into a Hollywood sound stage from the 1930s and 1940s. These songs shimmer with elegance, humor, and just enough sophistication to make both performer and audience feel they're in on something special. Whether the mood is playful, romantic, or raucous, each song carries the polish and charm that defined an era.

Who it's for

Pianists and singers preparing musical theater repertoire, whether for voice lessons, piano studio recitals, or school/community musical theater productions. This book serves directors building a library of classic standards and singers looking for audition material with professional-quality accompaniments.

How to get the most out of it

  • Lean into the lyrical wit. Porter's melodies are memorable because his words and music fit together like puzzle pieces; shape your phrases to highlight the text rather than oversinging the tune.
  • Use the chord symbols as a guide to harmonic color. Many of these songs sit in jazz-influenced harmony that rewards slight rhythmic flexibility and attention to voice leading.
  • Balance the vocal line with the piano part. The accompaniment patterns vary widely across these standards; experiment with how much independence the right hand takes versus how much it supports the vocal melody.

How to use it

Weave these standards into a musical theater concert or cabaret-style recital, mixing tempos and moods for variety. A director might also draw from this collection to supplement audition material libraries, giving students access to dozens of songs across different vocal ranges and character types without purchasing multiple single sheets.

Skills your students will build

  • Interpreting lyrics to shape musical phrasing and expression
  • Reading and applying chord symbols for improvisation and accompaniment variation
  • Sight-reading jazz-influenced harmonies and chromatic movement
  • Coordinating vocal line with piano accompaniment across different rhythmic patterns
  • Understanding style conventions in American musical theater standards

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