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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 5

The ABRSM Songbook, Book 5
Our Price: £16.95

 Grade: Intermediate

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 the Associated Board’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

Contents of Book 5:  

  • Manning Sherwin A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
  • Aberdeen, Scotland
  • Franz Schubert An Sylvia
  • Bengawan Solo
  • Cantilena del ‘Maggio’
  • Canto de la trilla
  • George Frideric Handel Dove sei?
  • Ian Higginson Fear no more the heat o’ the sun
  • Alec Rowley From a Railway Carriage
  • Henry Martyn
  • Peter Cornelius Hirschlein ging im Wald spazieren
  • Henry Purcell I attempt from love’s sickness to fly
  • Sullivan If doughty deeds
  • Morley It was a lover and his lass
  • Grieg Jeg elsker Dig
  • Dvorák Jsem jako lípa košatá
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams Linden Lea
  • George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Love Walked In
  • Max Reger Mariä Wiegenlied
  • Molihua
  • Kurt Weill My Ship
  • Noches de luna
  • James Nares Rejoice in the Lord
  • A. Scarlatti Rugiadose odorose
  • arr. Copland Simple Gifts
  • Tatties an’ Herrin’
  • William Boyce Tell me, lovely shepherd
  • Richard Rodney Bennett The Birds’ Lament
  • The Blackbird of Avondale
  • The Sprig of Thyme
  • The Woods of Trugh
  • To be a Farmer’s Boy
  • Frederick Keel Trade Winds
  • Rodrigo Una palomita blanca
  • Johannes Brahms Vergebliches Ständchen
  • Antonio Vivaldi Vieni, vieni o mio diletto
  • Thomas Arne Where the bee sucks
  • George Frideric Handel Where’er you walk

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Publisher: ABRSM Publishing

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