WALKING IN THE AIR | The Snowman | Howard Blake

PIANO PERFORMER: William Binden (Liverpool, England, 2022) TITLE: Walking in the Air SOUNDTRACK: The Snowman COMPOSER: Howard Blake ORIGIN: England YEAR: 1982 ASSOCIATED MUSICIANS: Peter Auty, Aled Jones, Chloë Agnew, Celtic Woman, Digital Dream Baby, McFly, Vajèn van den Bosch KEY: D minor TEMPO: 96 BPM GENRE: Xmas / Christmas song LEVEL: Grade 6 WIKIPEDIA: “Walking in the Air“ is a song written by Howard Blake for the 1982 animated film The Snowman based on Raymond Briggs’ 1978 children’s book of the same name. The song forms the centrepiece of The Snowman, which has become a seasonal favourite on British and Finnish television. The story relates the fleeting adventures of a young boy and a snowman who has come to life. In the second part of the story, the boy and the snowman fly to the North Pole. “Walking in the Air“ is the theme for the journey. They attend a party
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