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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1

The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1

The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1


$14.26
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Summary

The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and teachers an unrivalled choice of repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of vocal study. The series features over 100 art songs from Grades 1-5 of ABRSM's Singing syllabus and CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs as well as recordings of the text to every song.

The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1 Summary

The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study. The series features: Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1-5 of ABRSM's Singing syllabus; A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals - many in practical new editions; Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs; A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world; English singing translations for every non-English-language song - many newly-commissioned; Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions; CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordings of the text to every song, performed by native speakers.

The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1 Reviews

This series is a rich source of songs for teachers and students ... the CDs add to overall usefulness of the volumes, especially with native speakers of the various languages of the international traditional songs. * Journal of Singing *
Best Classical Publication 2009 * MIA Award *

Table of Contents

Aija, uu [Trad.] ; A dream is a wish your heart makes [David Mack / Al Hoffmann / Jerry Livingston] ; Igama la Bantwana [Trad.] ; Jinkli Nona [Trad.] ; Aupres de ma blonde [Trad.] ; Maple Sweet [Trad.] ; Mick Miles [Trad.] ; Cuckoo [Martin Shaw] ; Mr Colburn [Trad.] ; Sing Ivy [Trad.] ; Die Nachtigall [Trad.] ; Spinn, spinn [Trad.] ; Sus in poarta raiului [Trad.] ; Dona, dona [Sholum Secunda] ; Un jour sur le pont de Treguier [Trad.] ; When the spring comes in [Trad.] ; Good morrow to you, springtime! [Hugh S. Roberton] ; Xiao Baicai [Trad.] ; Grandfather Clock [Thomas Dunhill] ; Home on the Range [Trad.] ; Home on the Range [Trad.] ; La Cucaracha [Trad.] ; Noel nouvelet [Trad.] ; Omens of Spring [W. H. Anderson] ; Quem pastores laudavere from Johann Hermann Schein's Cantional [Schein] ; Song of the Boats [Betty Roe] ; The Crocodile [Peter Jenkyns] ; The Miller of Dee [Trad.] ; The Miller of Dee [Trad.] ; The Spinning Wheel [Trad.] ; Walking in the Air [Howard Blake] ; Where is love? [Lionel Bart]

Additional information

GOR003071485
9781860965975
1860965970
The ABRSM Songbook, Book 1: Selected pieces and traditional songs in five volumes by
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music
2008-09-04
56
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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