F#m D # œ ## œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & ‰ œ œ œ œ ‰ It’s the risk that I’m tak - ing I ain’t nev - er gon - na shut you out. # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? ## œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Œ & # ? ## Œ [19] w ˙. A Bm # # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ # Œ ‰ & Ev - ’ry-where I’m look - ing now I’m sur-round-ed by your em - brace. Rockschool Grade Pieces # # Halo # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? # # Beyoncé | Halo [21] # w w w w SONG TITLE: HALO ALBUM: œ œ I FAM…m SACHA FIERCE D œ œ œ RELEASED: 2009# 4 œ œ œ œ œ THE MUSICAL STAVE shows pitches and & 4 œ œ œ LABEL: COLUMBIA rhythms and is divided by lines into bars. œCDœ EFG ABC DEFGABC Pitches are named aer the rst seven letters # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ GENRE: # POPœ œ œ of the alphabet. # Œ œ œ œ ≈ œ œ œ œ & ? 4 œ œ œ œ Ba - by, I can see your ha - lo. You know you’re my sav - ing grace. 4 œ œ œ VOCALS: BEYONCE œ œ œ œ PIANO: RYAN TEDDER DRUMS: JENS GAD, STEVEN JORDAN, Grace Note: Play the grace note on Pedal Marking: Depress and then release the # # or before the beat depending on the sustain pedal. Multiple pedal operations in a SYIENCE style of music, then move quickly to short space of time may be simplied as shown # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ the note it leads onto. in the last two beats of the bar below. STRINGS/SYNTH: & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ MIKKELœ S. ERIKSEN, œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ TOBY GAD 3 j 4 œ œ œ &4 œ ˙. &4 œ œ œ ˙. œ œ WRITTEN BY: ? # BEYONCE# w KNOWLES, RYAN ° ° [23] # w TEDDER,w E.KIDD BOGARD w Spread Chord: Play the chord from the bottom note up Glissando: Play the notes between the notated PRODUCED BY: RYAN TEDDER, (top down only if there is a downward arrow head). pitches by sliding over the keyboard with the e nal note should sound by the appropriate ngers or ngernails. BEYONCE KNOWLES. notated bar position. A Bm UK CHART PEAK: Beyonce is married to rapper and produceer # ˙ 4 4 g ˙ g ˙ Jay-Z. She and her husband are friends with œ & 4 g n ˙˙ g ˙˙ & h gliss. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ g g h # # œPresident Obama and his wife, Michelle. Beyonce This song was the fourth# to be released from‰ . says Michael Jackson is her main musical influence: ‰. R & R“if it wasn’t for Michael Jackson, I would never have Tremolando: Oscillate at speed Finger Markings: ese numbers represent Beyonce’s third album: I Am… Sacha Fierce You’re ev - ’ry - thing I need and more. It’s wri - tten all o - ver your face. between marked notes. your ngers. 1 is the thumb, 2 the index . It won performed”. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and nger and so on. best song at the 2009 MTV Music Awards and also a Grammy in the same year. Lauryn Hill have also influenced her. She tours 1 2 3 4 5 with an all female band known as the Suga-Mamas bw Bogard and Tedder# apparently# wrote the song in who have played with her during most of her live w around three hours in #Tedder’sœ home studio whilstœ œ performancesœ œ since 2006.œ She is said to have aœ vocal œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ rangeœ of aboutœ four octaves.œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ he was injured and& had to stayœ in the house. Later,œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ when in the studio to record the track, Beyonce was responsible for writing the melody and bridge She has won a wealth of awards during her career > in the song. including: one BRIT award, 20 Grammy awards, one œ (accent) • Accentuate note (play it louder). D. al Coda • Go back to the sign ( ), then play until Ivor Novello award and six MOBO awards. Beyonce % % # the bar marked To Coda then skip to ? # and Adele jointly hold the record for most Grammy the section marked Codafi . There was some[25] controversy# around this song, as w fi Simon Cowell claimed that it wasw originally intended awards won by a female artist in one night: six. D.C. al Fine • Go back to the beginning of the song and ^ play until the bar marked Fine (end). for Leona Lewis. Writer Ryan wTedder says it was w œ (accent) • Accentuate note with great intensity. always intended for Beyonce but had tentatively Una Corda • Use so pedal offered the song to Lewis if Beyonce didn’t record it. • Repeat the bars between the repeat signs. The album title introduces what Beyonce refers to œ (staccato) • Shorten time value of note. as her performing alter-ego, Sacha Fierce, whom she . describes as strong, sassy and sexy but says: “I’m not 1. 2. • When a repeated section has dierent like her in real life at all… what I feel onstage I don’t endings, play the rst ending only the rst time and the second ending only the feel anywhere else”. - second time. œ (accent) • Accentuate note with more arm weight. Piano Grade 2 7 Halo Beyoncé 80 q = A Bm F#m D # # 4 & # 4 ∑ ∑ ∑ ∑ # # 4 & # 4 w w w ˙ Ó w w w ˙ # w w ? ## 4 w ˙ Ó A Bm # # & # ∑ ∑ ### œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? # # [5] # w w F#m D # # & # ∑ ∑ # # & # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? ### [7] w w A Bm # ## . r œ œ œ œ œ œ . r œ œ & Œ ‰ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ Re-mem-ber those walls I built? Well, ba - by they’re tum - bl - ing down # # # w ? & w ˙ œ. œ w ˙ œ. œ œ œ œ ? # # [9] # w w Piano Grade 2 Grade Piano w Words & Music by Ryan Tedder, Beyoncé Knowles & Evan Bogart 8 © Copyright 2008 EMI April Music Inc./B-Day Publishing/Write 2 Live Publishing/Sony/ATV Songs LLC/Here’s Lookin At You Kidd Music. EMI Music Publishing Limited/Kobalt Music Publishing Limited/Sony/ATV Music Publishing. All Rights Reserved. International Copyright Secured. F#m D ### r r & œ œ ‰. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰. œ œ œ œ œ andœ they did-n’t e - ven put up a fight, theyœ did - n’t e - ven make œa sound.œ # ˙ œ œ. w ? ## ˙ œ œ. œ w ? ### [11] w w N.C. A Bm 3 # ## . r œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & ‰ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ I found a way to let you in, but I ne - ver rea - lly had a doubt. œ œ œ œ ˙. œ œ œ ? ### Œ œ œ œ œ ˙. œ ? # # Œ [13] # ˙. ˙ œ. œ œ F#m D # ## œ œ . r & œ œ Œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ œ œ œ œ œ Stand-ing in the light of your ha - lo, I got my an - gel now. # œ. ˙. w ? ## œ. œ ˙. w ? ### [15] w w A Bm # # r œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & # œ ‰. œ ‰ œ œ It’s like I’ve been a - wak - ened, ev - ’ry rule I had you break - ing. œ œ. œ œ. œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ. œ œ œ œ œ ? ### œ œ. œ. œ œ œ œ. ? # # 2 Grade Piano [17] # w w 9 F#m D # œ ## œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & ‰ œ œ œ œ ‰ œ It’s the risk that I’m tak - ing I ain’t nev - er gon - na shut you out. # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? ## œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ Œ & ? ### Œ [19] w ˙. A Bm # # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ # Œ ‰ & Ev - ’ry-where I’m look - ing now I’m sur-round-ed by your em - brace. # # # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ ? # # [21] # w w w w F#m D # # œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ œ & # Œ œ œ œ ≈ Ba - by, I can see your ha - lo.