Summary
For aspiring and professional singers who love Broadway, Alfred's Singer's Library of Musical Theatre presents an elegant collection of the best-loved musical theatre songs in their original keys, authentically transcribed from their original vocal scores. Perfect for study, and equally suitable for the most important auditions and performances, each volume is dedicated to a specific vocal range, and contains dozens of songs from a variety of shows that span decades of theatre history. Multiple volumes are available for each of four vocal ranges: Soprano, Mezzo-Soprano/Alto, Tenor, and Baritone/Bass. Authoritative historical and contextual commentary, audition tips, and 16-bar cut suggestions for each song make it the most useful and relevant song library of its kind.
Titles: Anything Goes (Anything Goes) * Don't Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl) * People (Funny Girl) * Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) * Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) (Damn Yankees) * When You're Good to Mama (Chicago) and more.
Titles: Anything Goes (Anything Goes) * Don't Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl) * People (Funny Girl) * Send in the Clowns (A Little Night Music) * Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) (Damn Yankees) * When You're Good to Mama (Chicago) and more.
Contents
v. 1, 35 songs from the Broadway stage. Bewitched, bothered, and bewildered ; Come to my garden ; Falling in love with love ; Forty days ; Green finch and linnet bird ; Hangin' around with you ; How could I ever know? ; The human heart ; I can't do the sum ; I could have danced all night ; I loved = J'aimais ; I loved you once in silence ; Is it really me? ; The lady is a tramp ; Leavin' fo' de promis' lan' ; Little lamb ; Look to the rainbow ; Love, don't turn away ; Love who you love (reprise) ; Mamma mia ; The man I love ; Much more ; The name of the game ; Namely you ; Princess ; Show me ; The simple joys of maidenhood ; Simple little things ; Someone to watch over me ; Summertime ; That'll show him ; Waiting for life ; What is a man? ; The winner takes it all ; Without youv. 2, 32 songs from stage & film. All for you ; Autumn ; Ballad of dependency ; The boy friend ; Bring on tomorrow ; Goodbye, little dream, goodbye ; I'm a stranger here myself ; I speak six languages ; Jilted ; Just imagine ; A little bit in love ; A little bit of good ; Long ago ; Love in a home ; Love is sweeping the country ; Mira ; My love is on the way ; My man's gone now ; Once upon a dream ; Only love ; Patterns ; Practically perfect ; Romance ; Safety in numbers ; The sailor of my dreams ; Some other time ; The sun whose rays are all ablaze ; Tell me ; Timid Frieda = Les timides ; This is all very new to me ; Was she prettier than I? ; Why shouldn't I? ; Windflowers ; Yes, my heart.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Musicals
-- Excerpts
-- Vocal scores with piano.
Motion picture music -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano. |
| Publisher | Van Nuys, CA :Alfred,2007 |
| Edition | Soprano. |
| Other Titles | Singer's library of musical theatre |
| Contributors |
Irvine, Barbara,
writer of accompanying material. Haag, John L., editor. Mann, Jeremy (Musical director), editor. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
"A treasury of ... songs in their original keys, selected by vocal range. Authentic arrangements transcribed from original vocal scores, with authoritative historical and contextual commentary, audition tips, and 16-bar cut suggestions"--T.p. For voice and piano, with chord symbols. Vol. 2: edited and compiled by John L. Haag and Jeremy Mann ; introduction by Barbara Irvine. |
| Description |
1 vocal score (2 volumes) ; 31 cm |
| ISBN | 9780739044735 (v. 1) 0739044737 (v. 1) 9780739049686 (v. 2) 0739049682 (v. 2) |
| Other | Classic View |