Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1259300 Composed by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman. Arranged by John Fries. Film/TV,Latin,Marathi,Pop,Standards. Score. 3 pages. John Fries #852571. Published by John Fries (A0.1259300). Please contact me by email at jfries@ptd.net to make a special request or to find out all that I have to offer and to express your comments or concerns. Thanks, John. Under the Sea is a song from Disney's 1989 animated film The Little Mermaid, composed by Alan Menken with lyrics by Howard Ashman.  It is influenced by the calypso style of the Caribbean which originated in Trinidad and Tobago, as well as reggae, which originated in Jamaica.  The song was performed in the film by Samuel E. Wright.  The track won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1989, the first for a Disney film since Chim Chim Cher-ee from Mary Poppins in 1964. Additionally, the song won the Grammy Award for Best Song Written for Visual Media in 1991.
