Unlike the original film’s score by Alan Menken, the music for Ariel’s Beginning was composed by , with original songs written by Jeanine Tesori . Notable songs include:
: A sentimental ballad performed by Jodi Benson. The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning (2008)
Ten years later, a rebellious discovers an underground "speakeasy" music club—the Catfish Club —where Sebastian the crab secretly performs. Ariel must navigate the challenges of her father's strict laws and the schemes of the villainous governess Marina Del Rey to restore music and happiness to her home. Voice Cast Unlike the original film’s score by Alan Menken,
is a 2008 direct-to-video animated prequel released by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. Directed by Peggy Holmes, the film explores the origins of Ariel and the underwater kingdom of Atlantica one year prior to the events of the original 1989 classic. Plot Summary Ariel must navigate the challenges of her father's