Piano Voc Vocal Score
The Baker's Wife
#2A
Entrance of the Bakery
Piano /Vocal
Music and lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ BARNABY:
You hear that? He wants coffee but she is very tired. DOUMERGUE: "Thank you anyway ... So nice of you." VAMP - Eng.Hn enters last time 1
E.H. could be here...
2
3
4
Eng. Horn (last time)
)
( Piano on Synth harp
BARNABY : PIERRE: ANTOINE: CLAUDE:
5
Who does she think she is? Putting on airs for us? And where did he pick her up? She must be half his age. Snatched her from the cradle, no doubt. Believe me – when an old rooster casts his eye on a young chicken, there will be trouble in the barn. (THEY exit, laughing – to ENGLISH HORN) 6
7
8
Vla,Cello
Harpsicord
Rall.. 9
10
dim..
26
TIME
The Baker's Wife P/V 43
# 6 – Proud Lady
-5-
rit.
44
arms
and love will
flow
like
45
wine."
rit.
rit. 3
OUT CUE: DOMINIQUE: 46
VAMP
"...or any of the others!"
47
PHILIPPE:
(Runs on) Dominique, Celeste says she will wait for you by ... DOMINIQUE: I'm not interested. Tell her I'm not interested. But... PHILIPPE: DOMINIQUE: I’m not interested. In her or any of the others. (PHILIPPE exits.) 48
49
She splits
my
sen - ses
at
50
the
seams, she
sends
a
shi - ver
up
my
51
spine,
I
see
her
bo - dy
in
my
dreams, and
69
if
she's
nor - mal
she
sees
The Baker's Wife PianøVocal
#13
Feminine Companionship
Music and lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
Direct Segue from #12
"....far more tangible." Freely NIECES:
1
Fem
2
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i
3
-
nine
com
-
4
pan
-
ion
-
ship.
Allegretto 5
Cl.
6
7
8
Bsn.
MARQUIS: Yes, my friend, when one is accustomed to the
presence of a woman -- the sound of a woman, the scent of a woman, the very essence of a woman... one has developed a habit that is impossible to break...(Sings)
13
[VAMP]
+Fl.
9
10
11
12
OUT CUE: MARQUIS: "One has developed a habit that is impossible to break."
MARQUIS: 14
Fem
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i
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15
nine
com - pan
Cl.,Bsn.
+Pno.
131
16
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ion
-
ship.
The Baker's Wife Piano/Vocal
#14
If It Wasn't For You – Reprise
Music and lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
PIERRE:
You hear that? He curses me and my spinach. (Hubbub) PRIEST: Quiet, please. What must not be forgotten is the seriousness of that woman's transgression. (Sings) PRIEST: 1
The
2
Ba
-
ker's wife
has
3
ruined
her
life,
let
her fate
be
a
Orchestra enters
4
5
les - son to all.
6
Per - haps it
7
is best
she ne - ver re
8
scar
-
let
wo
-
man
9
brand
-
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ed
by
her
fall.
-
turn.
The
The Baker's Wife P/V
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10
11
Oh
12
pit
14
-
y the
in!
-
er show
her
19
giv
-
en!
that she
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Nev
18
13
dis - grace
15
live
# 14 – If It Wasn't For You – Reprise
for
- ev
I
say
to
er more
must
17
face
a - gain,
nev
20
And
-
-
er
be
for -
21
those
here
whose
lives
are sin
-
ful,
(During the song, AIMABLE has entered. As PRIEST notices him, HE trails off, embarrassed. There is a moment's awkward silence.) 22
23
too:
Our
24
Jez - e - bel
would
25
not
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have fell,
if
it was- n't for...
The Baker's Wife Piano /Vocal
Music and lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ
MARQUIS: PRIEST: DENISE: MARQUIS:
Together? With them? You're wasting time, you know. Come... Let's hurry… (MUSIC) (MARQUIS, PRIEST, and TEACHER exit.) Good luck!... Bring her back, etc. OTHERS: 3
3 Pic./Clar. 1
#16A
Transition to Hotel
3
3
2
Oboe
3
rit. 3
3
3
Bsn.,Cello
3 4
5
6
rit.
SET:
DOMINIQUE: GENEVIEVE: DOMINIQUE: GENEVIEVE: DOMINIQUE: GENEVIEVE: DOMINIQUE: GENEVIEVE: DOMINIQUE: GENEVIEVE:
(Harp glisses)
SCENE 5 A small seedy hotel room... Day
TIME
(to script p.II-5-101)
(DOMINIQUE, undressed, lying on bed... GENEVIEVE in a slip, looking out window.) You know what I'm thinking? Hmmm? What do you say we go to Paris? I've always wanted to see Paris. Paris? I've got a pal who lives there. He can get us a place to stay, find us some work. Yes, but... But? You have a but about Paris? I didn't think we'd go somewhere so far... So far from what? Nothing. I was just thinking... nothing. 168
The Baker's Wife Piano /Vocal
#19
Curtain Call
Music and lyrics by STEPHEN SCHWARTZ Curtain 1
2
3
Nieces & Philippe BOW 5
4
Pierre & Doumergue ENTER
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7
8
F m7
Pierre & Doumergue BOW 9
E 7
E (b5) E 7
B 9+ B
E
Barnaby & Antoine ENTER
10
D
B
11
A
A dim
189
A
12
E
C7
The Baker's Wife P/V
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o d n a s s i l G
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# 19 – Curtain Call
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Tempo 59
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Tempo
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