Easy Songs for the Beginning, Soprano Voice. Book + CD

Easy Songs for the Beginning Soprano
Item No. HL50483756

This series was designed to supplement traditional vocal instruction and works perfectly as preparatory literature for The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II. Each piece is in English and has a limited vocal range as well as a piano accompaniment that is playable by a student pianist. The pieces include art songs, folksongs, humorous songs, and suitable vintage popular songs and are all appropriate for contest solos. The book includes companion recorded accompaniments.

Soprano Contents: Alice Blue Gown April Showers Butterflies (Schulz) Cradle Song (Brahms) Evening Prayer from Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck) The False Prophet (Scott) Florian's Song (Godard) Golden Slumbers (English folksong) It Was a Lover and His Lass (Austin) Ladybird (Schumann) The Lilac Tree (Gartlin) The Little Sandman (arr. Brahms) My Little Heart (Weckerlin) The Nightingale (Alabieff) Oh! Dear, What Can the Matter Be? (16th Century) Oh, Pretty Birds (Rigel) The Rosebush (Himmel) The Sweetest Flower that Blows (Hawley) Two Marionettes (Cooke) The Willow Song (16th Century) The Willow Tree (arr. Reimann) The Winter It Is Past (arr. Hopekirk).

Product Details
Editor: Joan Frey Boytim
Instrumentation: Soprano Voice I
Publisher: G. Schirmer
Series: Vocal Collection
Product Type: Book with Audio-Online
Size: 305 X 229
Pages: 64
ISBN: 9780634019685
UPC: 073999837568

1. Alice Blue Gown (Harry Tierney)
2. April Showers (Louis Silvers)
3. Butterflies (Johann Abraham Peter Schulz)
4. Cradle Song (Johannes Brahms)
5. Evening Prayer (E. Humperdinck)
6. The False Prophet (John Prindle Scott)
7. The Lilac Tree (George Gartlin)
8. Florian's Song (Benjamin Godard)
9. Golden Slumbers
10. It Was A Lover And His Lass (Frederic Austin)
11. Ladybird (Robert Schumann)
12. The Little Sandman (Volks-Kinderlieder)
13. My Little Heart (Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin)
14. The Nightingale (Alexander Alabieff)
15. Oh! Dear, What Can The Matter Be?
16. Oh, Pretty Birds (Henri-Joseph Rigel)
17. The Winter It Is Past
18. The Rosebush (Friedrich Heinrich Himmel)
19. The Sweetest Flower That Blows (Charles B. Hawley)
20. Two Marionettes (Edith Cooke)
21. The Willow Song
22. The Willow Tree