Composer
Marvin Hamlisch
Role
Mike Costa
Voice Type
Tenor
Type
song
Difficulty
intermediate
Key
B-flat major
Tempo
Uptempo, fast side of medium (approximately 100 BPM, cut-time feel with swing)
Duration
1:32
Dramatic Context
Mike Costa, a tenor dancer auditioning for a Broadway show, steps forward during the audition process to introduce himself. In this upbeat, comedic solo, he recounts discovering his passion for dance as a child by watching his older sister's classes and deciding he could do it too. The song showcases his resourcefulness, confidence, and personality within the high-pressure audition environment.