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"Ariel" has been described as a "quirkily irresistible and uncategorizable pop song about a free-spirited, music-loving, vegetarian Jewish girl" [2] from Paramus, New Jersey, where Friedman grew up. The lyrics describe the young girl from "deep in the bosom of suburbia," who sang "mighty fine," with "' Tears on My Pillow ' and ' Ave Maria '."
The Broadway version features the song performed by Sierra Boggess as Ariel. This version was performed in the key of G Major, a full step up from the original. Boggess' vocals span D 4 to D 5. [86] The 2023 live-action film features the song performed by Halle Bailey as Ariel. This version saw the key raised by a half step to F# Major. [87]
Ariel's song" is a verse passage in Scene ii of Act I of William Shakespeare's The Tempest. It consists of two stanzas to be delivered by the spirit Ariel , in the hearing of Ferdinand . In performance it is sometimes sung and sometimes spoken.
Prince Eric will not be forcing himself on Ariel through song in Disney’s upcoming live-action “The Little Mermaid,” directed by Rob Marshall. Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, who wrote ...
The song's lyrics express the expectations of a boyfriend about to bestow a first kiss to his romantic interest. [2] For the 2023 live-action film, some of the lyrics were updated in response to viewers who have gotten "sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel]." [3]
Additionally, the song won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 1991. [5] The song is a plea by the crab Sebastian convincing Ariel to remain sea-bound, and resist her desire to become a human in order to spend her life with Prince Eric, with whom she has fallen in love. Sebastian warns of the struggles of human life ...
The Little Mermaid: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to the 1989 Disney animated film The Little Mermaid.It contains the songs from the film written by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as the film's score composed by Alan Menken.
’People have gotten very sensitive,’ lyricist Alan Menken said of original words