into the woods pit notes

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ACT ONE 1 Act 1 Opening, Part 1 Watch for cut off in measure 57 vamp Beat 1 of measure 70 is when Lindsay sings “bun” (“and perhaps a sticky BUN”), watch for cue to start mm. 70 Lyrics at mm. 102 are “bugs on her dugs”, bugs is beat 1, after Becca sings that continue to 103 3 Act 1 Opening, Part 3 Last time at mm. 2 is when Rachel sings “fly birds”, fly is beat 1 4 Act 1 Opening, Part 4 No repeat mm. 1-2 or mm. 10, 14, or 18 Vamp mm. 22, beat 1 of 23 is when Grace says “greens” Watch/listen to enter at mm. 34, Grace has a pickup into it, beat 1 is “LET him have the rampion” Watch to start mm. 39, no repeat Vamp mm. 46, beat 1 of 47 is when Grace says “beans” 5 Act 1 Opening, Part 5 Vamp mm. 11, watch to begin 12, beat 1 is Becca sings “Jack, Jack, Jack” Vamp mm. 39, watch me for cutoff! Immediately into Part 6 after that 6 Act 1 Opening, Part 6 Watch me carefully for hits here Watch for cutoff in mm. 12, tutti hit immediately after 7 Act 1 Opening, Part 7 Fanfare tempo mm. 1 and 2 is slowish, faster at mm. 3 No vamp/repeat on mm. 12 8 Act 1 Opening, Part 8 Possible vamp mm. 5, watch to go on to mm. 6 when Dan sings “the SPELL (beat 1) is on my house” 9 Act 1 Opening, Part 9 Make sure to play at piano in mm. 27! Piano also at mm. 47, crescendo through the rest of the song 10 Cinderella at the Grave Watch to go on from vamp at mm. 1, I’ll probably cue it sometime after Suvi’s dialogue starts

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  • ACT ONE 1 Act 1 Opening, Part 1

    Watch for cut off in measure 57 vamp Beat 1 of measure 70 is when Lindsay sings bun (and perhaps a sticky BUN),

    watch for cue to start mm. 70 Lyrics at mm. 102 are bugs on her dugs, bugs is beat 1, after Becca sings that

    continue to 103 3 Act 1 Opening, Part 3

    Last time at mm. 2 is when Rachel sings fly birds, fly is beat 1 4 Act 1 Opening, Part 4

    No repeat mm. 1-2 or mm. 10, 14, or 18 Vamp mm. 22, beat 1 of 23 is when Grace says greens Watch/listen to enter at mm. 34, Grace has a pickup into it, beat 1 is LET him

    have the rampion Watch to start mm. 39, no repeat Vamp mm. 46, beat 1 of 47 is when Grace says beans

    5 Act 1 Opening, Part 5

    Vamp mm. 11, watch to begin 12, beat 1 is Becca sings Jack, Jack, Jack Vamp mm. 39, watch me for cutoff! Immediately into Part 6 after that

    6 Act 1 Opening, Part 6

    Watch me carefully for hits here Watch for cutoff in mm. 12, tutti hit immediately after

    7 Act 1 Opening, Part 7

    Fanfare tempo mm. 1 and 2 is slowish, faster at mm. 3 No vamp/repeat on mm. 12

    8 Act 1 Opening, Part 8

    Possible vamp mm. 5, watch to go on to mm. 6 when Dan sings the SPELL (beat 1) is on my house

    9 Act 1 Opening, Part 9

    Make sure to play at piano in mm. 27! Piano also at mm. 47, crescendo through the rest of the song

    10 Cinderella at the Grave

    Watch to go on from vamp at mm. 1, Ill probably cue it sometime after Suvis dialogue starts

  • Watch for cue into mm. 22 from vamp at 21, Megan sings Do you KNOW (beat 1 of mm. 22) what you wish

    Watch for cutoff in mm. 45, soon after Dorian and Colin enter

    11 Hello, Little Girl At mm. 11-16, Allie holds an F, Gabe plays violin solo on top of it, Ill cue us into

    mm. 17 Repeat mm. 82 and 88 one time Do not play 11A

    12 Underscore after Hello, Little Girl

    Cue for mm. 1 is Dan says Is harm to come to that little girl in the red cape? Slow tempo, caesura after mm. 3, Ill cue into mm. 4 Tacet for mm. 7 through 8, Ill bring us back in at mm. 12 Vamp mm. 16, go on when Lucy sings the COW (beat 1 of mm. 17) as white as

    milk, Ill cue it Vamp mm. 28, go on when Dan sings MY (beat 1 of mm. 29) house

    13 I Guess This Is Goodbye

    Claire, make sure to watch Dan drop the beans into Dorians hands for mm. 1-2 Slower tempo at mm. 3 Segue into #14

    14 Maybe Theyre Magic

    Vamp mm. 1 until Lucy sings If you KNOW (beat 1 of mm. 2) what you want 15 Rapunzel

    Watch me to continue to mm. 7 Dont play 15A

    16 Bakers Reprise

    Hit at mm. 1 is Lindsay stomping on Dans foot, Emily will hold a C Watch to play at mm. 2, Dan sings If you KNOW (beat 1 of mm. 2) what you

    need 17 Grandmothers House

    Watch me to start mm. 1, after Suvis dialogue finishes and Lincoln is lying down Cello and bass hold an Eb at mm. 5, Gabe has a violin solo in mm. 5 through 9, play it slowly Gabe! Lindsays last line before he eats her is Oh, Grandmother,

    what a terrible, big wet mouth you have! Gliss at mm. 11 is after Dan says Ill get the cape from within your stomach!, we

    gliss as he cuts Lincolns stomach open

  • 19 Jacks Mother Watch me to come in, play after Dan kisses Lindsay on the cheek and says

    Thank you! No cello hit in mm. 10, just glock gliss

    20 Cinderella Coming From the Ball

    Repeat mm. 1 through 3 once Watch me for hit at mm. 6 even if we didnt get there yet in the music, its Rachel

    falling down when she runs in Hopefully we can get through all music in mm. 7-13, if not Ill cut us off when

    Lincoln and Paxton start their lines, then Ill cue to continue at mm. 14 21 A Very Nice Prince

    Vamp mm. 1 until Rachel sings Hes a very nice PRINCE (beat 1 of mm. 2) Repeat mm. 24 and 25 once Segue to #22

    22 First Midnight

    Possible vamp for mm. 1 and 2, definitely play mm. 3 when Dan says ONE (beat 1 of mm. 3) midnight gone

    Segue into #23 23 Giants in the Sky

    Watch me for hits at mm. 1 through 4 Dont rush this one! Katie told me I was rushing, Ill count off a slightly slower

    tempo at mm. 6 Emphasize dynamics

    24 Fanfares

    Hits in mm. 6 are when Grace says or youll wish you never thought to have a child!, then she zaps Dan and Lucy twice, watch me for them

    Watch me to begin fanfares at mm. 7 and 8 25 Agony

    Vamp mm. 1 until Lincoln sings DID (beat 1 of mm. 2) I abuse her Playoff in mm. 74 begins after applause dies down Not immediate segue into #26

    26 Jack, Jack/Rapunzel

    Music in mm. 10 when Grace zaps Suvi, watch for my cue, hit in mm. 11 when she zaps him again

    27 A Very Nice Prince (Reprise)

    No repeat of mm. 5, play hit on mm. 6 on my cue, its when Rachel falls down again

  • Vamp mm. 11 until Rachel sings Oh its still a nice BALL (beat 1 of mm. 12) Play mm. 34 four times Watch for my cut off, music should end when Lincoln and Paxton start talking to

    Lucy 28 It Takes Two

    Claire plays an F in the pickup measure, Lucy sings Youve CHANGED (beat 1 of mm 1)

    Dont rush the tempo 29 Cow Death (lololololol)

    Gliss in mm. 7 happens after Lucy says You would take money before a child? Ill conduct the gliss

    30 Second Midnight

    Vamp mm. 1-2 until Grace says TWO (beat 1 of mm. 3) midnights gone No repeat in mm. 18 and 19, just play once Claire, watch for Dan to say Here, then hell drop the bean and you have a

    triangle cue (happens after Lucys line And what do you propose I use to purchase this cow?)

    31 Stay With Me

    Last time in vamp at mm. 4 is when Grace sings What did I clearly say? CHILDREN (beat 1 of mm. 5) must listen

    Cut mm. 20 and 21, vamp mm. 22, go on when Grace sings DONT (beat 1 of mm. 23) you know

    Slightly faster at mm. 35, stay at this tempo through the rest of the song No formatta on beat 3 of mm. 50 Well try to play mm. 51 through 57 as written, but Ill cue the hit at 58 when

    Megan screams No!! and Grace cuts her hair Watch me for cutoff at mm. 62

    32 Underscore

    No cymbal hit in mm. 1 Vamp mm. 5 and 6, its Paxton stumbling around being blind and its funny

    33 On the Steps of the Palace

    This song is really hard timing-wise for the singer, its possible that shell get ahead of us sometimes, be flexible

    Dont play 33A 34 Underscore

    Glock gliss in mm. 2 after Rachel says Magic bean? Nonsense! but watch her throw it Claire

  • Hit in mm. 5 after Becca says With such a thud, I would suppose, music when Grace enters

    No hit in mm. 6 Ill cue in mm. 7, hold mm. 8 until after Becca says You could have been killed

    coming down that plant, then continue to mm. 9 Ill conduct the gliss at mm. 12

    35 The Potion

    Repeat mm. 1 and 2 once Repeat mm. 5 through 8 once Cut mm. 9 through 14 Ill cue all hits in mm. 15 through 19 Ill cue on to mm. 20, no repeat of mm. 24 Play mm. 28 through 31 four times No repeat at mm. 36 through 39 WATCH FOR CUTOFF as soon as Dan says Where are you going? because

    then Suvi dies and I played music over it once in rehearsal and it was embarrassing

    After Dan says Hes dead Ill cue the hit at 44, then well do the hit at mm. 45 when Grace strikes a pose

    36 Act I Finale, Part 1

    No repeat of mm. 3, play mm. 4 through 11 two times Cut mm. 16 through 18, vamp mm. 19 until Amanda sings CAREFUL (beat 1 of

    mm. 19) my toe, Whatll we do is mm. 20 Play mm. 26 and 27 two times and mm. 28 three times (as written)

    37 Act I Finale, Part 2

    Cut mm. 4 and 5, vamp mm. 6 until Ali sings WHY (beat 1 of mm. 5) wont it fit?, Cut off a bit is mm. 7

    Hit on mm. 12 after Suvi says He noticed blood trickling from the shoe and Lincoln and Paxton vomit

    Vamp mm. 19 until Megan sings No blood at all within the SHOE (beat 1 of mm. 20)

    Play mm. 25 twice Repeat mm. 26 through 34 once Watch me for hits in mm. 35 (its when Grace enters and tries to put a spell on

    them but she cant) 38 Act I Finale, Part 3 Cut mm. 1 through 8, watch me for mm. 9, its when Paxton/Birds are pecking out

    the stepsisters eyes Cut mm. 13 through 18, vamp mm. 19 through 20 until Rachel sings I didnt think Id

    wed a prince (thats right on mm. 21)

  • 39 Act I Finale, Part 4 Vamp mm. 7 until Suvi says ever after and everyone else sings ever after, on

    to mm. 8 when Suvi sings Journey OVER (beat 1 of mm. 8) BIG DYNAMIC CONTRAST at mm. 84, very piano, build up/crescendo over this

    section Another dramatic piano at mm. 104, crescendo for those 4 measures

    ACT TWO 41 Act II Opening, Part 2

    Slightly slower tempo than Part 1 Vamp mm. 1 until Rachel sings I never thought Id wed a prince, then on to mm.

    2 when Lincoln sings I never thought Id find perfection Probably play mm. 55 two times, but definitely the last time is when everyone

    sings We had to go through thick and thin (right on mm. 55) 42 Act II Opening, Part 3

    No repeat of mm. 5 Vamp mm. 10-11 until Dan says Do you think it was a BEAR (beat 1 of mm. 12),

    think it was a is mm. 11 Watch me to hit beat 2 of mm. 16, we have to wait until Grace says Possible,

    very possible 45 Act II Opening, Part 6

    No repeat of mm. 12-13, vamp mm. 15, segue into Part 7 46 Act II Opening, Part 7

    Vamp mm. 13, watch to cut off there, no segue CUT 47 ACT II OPENING PART 8 48 Act II Opening, Part 9

    Repeat mm. 1 and 2 once, Dan will start singing the second time No repeat of mm. 29 and 30

    51 After Agony Reprise

    Begin mm. 1 after Lincoln says Godspeed Play hit at mm. 15 after Paxton says I dont make policy, I just carry it out! and

    Grace appears on stage 52 Underscore

    Begin mm. 1 after Colin says And Im going to wait right here until hes delivered to me

    Caesura after mm. 4, 8, 13, and 17; watch me to begin the next section of these Cut mm. 19 through 22

  • 53 Cues Grace says Heres the lad! and we hear a sound cue tremor, then Ill conduct

    the upward gliss at mm. 2 Then Dan says Dont drop! and Ill conduct the downward gliss at mm. 5

    54 Witchs Lament

    Begin after Paxton says I was thinking of the greater good. Thats my job. Same tempo as Stay With Me intro Much slower at mm. 12, watch me please Slightly slow at mm. 28 Watch for cutoff of vamp at mm. 51

    55 100 Paces

    Vamp mm. 2, watch for cutoff Play mm. 4 when Lucy says Jack, Jack!, play mm. 4 twice

    56 Any Moment, Part 1

    Begin vamp at mm. 1 after Lucy says Im looking for the lad, watch me Vamp mm. 1 until Lincoln sings anything can HAPPEN (beat 1 of mm. 2) Play mm. 18 and 19 twice Begin vamp at mm. 21 after Lucy says And I have a baker, last time at vamp is

    when Lincoln sings foolishness can HAPPEN (beat 1 of mm. 22) in the woods Vamp mm. 40 until Lincoln sings Right and wrong dont MATTER (beat 1 of mm.

    41) Watch for cutoff in vamp at mm. 56 and 57

    57 Any Moment, Part 2

    Watch for cue to begin at mm. 1, Lincoln and Lucy will come onstage kissing, Ill cut off the vamp after Lincoln pulls away

    Start vamp at mm. 5 after Lucy says Will we find each other in the woods again?, continue when Lincoln sings This was just a MOMENT (beat 1 of mm. 6) in the woods

    Cut mm. 23 and 24 Ill cue the notes at mm. 25 and 26 after Lincolns lines respectively How brave

    you are to be alone in the woods (first hit) and And how alive youve made me feel (second hit)

    Immediate segue to 58 58 Moments in the Woods

    Make sure to follow Lucys pacing in the beginning, its sung somewhat freely No repeat at mm. 73 CAESURA at mm. 94, wait for my cue to start mm. 95, vamp until I cut you off

    59 Underscore

    Cut mm. 1 (no bell tree cue), start at mm. 2

  • 60 Your Fault It should be me, Allie, and Noel playing at the beginning; itll be slightly slow and

    then accelerate in vamp Vamp mm. 2 instead of mm. 1, Dorian will sing But it ISNT (beat 1 of mm. 3) my

    fault More instruments begin at mm. 11, lyrics are MAGIC (beat 1 of mm. 11) beans

    for a cow so old Not immediate segue for 61, wait for my cue

    61 Last Midnight

    Ill begin a few seconds after Grace says Shhh so its real creepy Pretty quiet dynamics at the beginning, build over time Dont rush the tempo Theres a rall. into mm. 75, the lyrics at pickup to mm. 75 is Grace sings Youre

    so NICE (beat 1 of mm. 75), try not to get lost here Claire, make sure to watch Grace when shes throwing the beans, but dont worry

    about the timing too much Huge crescendos near the end

    62 Arms of a Princess

    Begin when Dan gives Rachel the baby, Ill cue it Watch for cutoff at mm. 6

    63 No More

    Very rubato at the beginning, follow Dan Just in general, follow me/Dan/Suvi, theres a hellza lot of rubato

    64 After Plan

    Begin mm. 1 when Dan hands Rachel the baby 65 No One Is Alone, Part 1

    Begin mm. 1 when Lincoln exits, watch me Vamp mm. 13 a lot, onto mm. 14 when Rachel sings MOTHER (beat 1 of mm.

    14) 66 No One Is Alone, Part 2

    Begin mm. 1 after Dan says No, dont kill him, same tempo as Part 1 Pay attention to all rall. and a tempo, watch me Were going to slow WAAAYYY down starting at mm. 54 where it says poco rall.,

    Katie wants it even slower, watch me 67 Attack of the Birds

    Begin mm. 1 after Colin says Now justice will be served and I shall leave your kingdom, watch me

    Pretty quick tempo, play mm. 1 through 6 two times (1 repeat)

  • Vamp mm. 7 until I cut you off (I think mm. 7 and 8 have the same exact music), at the end of this song the Giant dies, so Im going to do a big hit at the end and thats the end of the song

    The hit happens after Lindsay says Shes beginning to fall this way! and we hear a crash when the Giant dies

    68 Act II Finale, Part 1

    Cut mm. 1 through 8, they dont make any sense Watch me to begin mm. 9, it should happen right after we finish Attack of the

    Birds Vamp mm. 11 and 12 until we hear Becca sing The SLOTTED (beat 1 of mm.

    13) spoon can catch the potato Do not segue to #69 after mm. 41, we are cutting #69

    CUT #69 ACT II FINALE, PART 2 BECAUSE ITS VERY UNNECESSARY 70 Act II Finale, Part 3

    Begin mm. 1 after Dan says And how sad it is that my son will never know her, watch me

    Play mm. 1 twice (1 repeat), Dan will sing/say MAYBE (beat 1 of mm. 1) I just wasnt meant to have children on the second time at mm. 1

    Crescendo over mm. 69 through 72 BIG crescendo in mm. 85 through 87, then VERY PIANO at mm. 1 of #71 Act II

    Finale, Part 4 71 Act II Finale, Part 4

    Very piano at mm. 1 after being forte in mm. 87 of part 3 Big crescendo building up in mm. 1 through 8, mm. 9 is forte Mp at mm. 19, mf at mm. 25 Crescendo over mm. 48 and 49, full forte at the very end

    72 Bows and Exit Music (whatever, I guess we have to do it)

    Were definitely playing through mm. 62 (its the Into the Woods theme music), well see if we need more music when we have rehearsal with the cast on Monday and Wednesday

    Practice mm. 63 through 111 just in case we need it, its music from Last Midnight