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Steamboat Willie
22939492
22939492
22939492
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Full Orchestra - Level 5 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1570519
Composed by Bert Lewis; Wilfred Jackson. Arranged by Brian Strohmetz. This edition: pdf, streaming. Broadway, Comedy, Film/TV, Historic, Musical/Show, Traditional. Full Orchestra. 54 pages. Brian Strohmetz #1142241. Published by Brian Strohmetz (A0.1570519).
"Steamboat Willie" is one of the most iconic Mickey Mouse shorts and holds a special place in my heart as a lifelong Disney fan. Released in 1928, it marked Mickey’s first widely-released cartoon and one of the earliest synchronized sound animations, revolutionizing the film industry. The short drew inspiration from Buster Keaton’s silent film Steamboat Bill, Jr., blending humor, music, and innovation in a way that has inspired storytellers for generations. Bringing this beloved piece to life through an orchestral arrangement was an absolute joy, allowing me to capture the playful energy of the original while reimagining it with the grandeur of a full ensemble.
This arrangement celebrates the innovative spirit of "Steamboat Willie," from its jaunty rendition of "Turkey in the Straw" to the delightful rhythms that underscore Mickey’s antics at the helm. Walt Disney himself provided Mickey’s voice and sound effects, adding a personal touch that contributed to the short’s charm. It even made its debut at the Colony Theatre in New York City, marking the beginning of Mickey’s rise to global fame. I hope this music brings you the same joy and nostalgia I felt while creating it, honoring a timeless classic that continues to inspire.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
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Full Orchestra - Level 5 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1570519
Composed by Bert Lewis; Wilfred Jackson. Arranged by Brian Strohmetz. This edition: pdf, streaming. Broadway, Comedy, Film/TV, Historic, Musical/Show, Traditional. Full Orchestra. 54 pages. Brian Strohmetz #1142241. Published by Brian Strohmetz (A0.1570519).
"Steamboat Willie" is one of the most iconic Mickey Mouse shorts and holds a special place in my heart as a lifelong Disney fan. Released in 1928, it marked Mickey’s first widely-released cartoon and one of the earliest synchronized sound animations, revolutionizing the film industry. The short drew inspiration from Buster Keaton’s silent film Steamboat Bill, Jr., blending humor, music, and innovation in a way that has inspired storytellers for generations. Bringing this beloved piece to life through an orchestral arrangement was an absolute joy, allowing me to capture the playful energy of the original while reimagining it with the grandeur of a full ensemble.
This arrangement celebrates the innovative spirit of "Steamboat Willie," from its jaunty rendition of "Turkey in the Straw" to the delightful rhythms that underscore Mickey’s antics at the helm. Walt Disney himself provided Mickey’s voice and sound effects, adding a personal touch that contributed to the short’s charm. It even made its debut at the Colony Theatre in New York City, marking the beginning of Mickey’s rise to global fame. I hope this music brings you the same joy and nostalgia I felt while creating it, honoring a timeless classic that continues to inspire.
This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard's global
self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters.
ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular
titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.
About Digital Downloads
Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on
your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music,
you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and
you don't have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!
PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page
that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are
only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not
digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not
print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).
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