Summary
(Vocal Collection). 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. Contents: ASKING FOR YOU (from Do Re Mi) * BUFFALO NICKEL PHOTOPLAY, INC. (from Ragtime) * CORNER OF THE SKY (from Pippin) * EASY TO LOVE (from Anything Goes) * FIFTY MILLION YEARS AGO (from Celebration) * FINISHING THE HAT (from Sunday in the Park with George) * GLIDING (from Ragtime) * HEY THERE (from The Pajama Game) * I CHOSE RIGHT (from Baby) * I'D RATHER BE SAILING (from A New Brain) * I'VE GOT A CRUSH ON YOU (from Strike Up The Band!) * INTO THE FIRE (from The Scarlet Pimpernel) * JOHANNA (from Sweeney Todd) * LATER (from A LIttle Night Music) * LOVE, I HEAR (from A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum) * MAGIC TO DO (from Pippin) * MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY (from Do Re Mi) * MISTER CELLOPHANE (from Chicago) * NOT WHILE I'M AROUND (from Sweeney Todd) * ON THE STREET WHERE YOU LIVE (from My Fair Lady) * PRAYER OF THE COMFORT COUNSELOR (from The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) * RACE YOU TO THE TOP OF THE MORNING (from The Secret Garden) * SHE WAS THERE (from The Scarlet Pimpernel) * SHE WASN'T YOU (from On a Clear Day You Can See Forever) * SMALL TALK (from The Pajama Game) * SOMEONE LIKE YOU (from Do I Hear a Waltz?) * SOMETHING SORT OF GRANDISH (from Finian's Rainbow) * STAY (from Do I Hear a Waltz?) * STREETS OF DUBLIN, THE (from A Man of No Importance) * THE GAMES I PLAY (from Falsettos) * TOYLAND (FROM BABES IN TOYLAND) (P.D.) * WHEN I GET MY NAME IN LIGHTS (from The Boy from Oz) * WHEN I'M NOT NEAR THE GIRL I LOVE (from Finian's Rainbow) * WHERE IN THE WORLD (from The Secret Garden) * WITH YOU (from Pippin)
Contents
v. 1, 35 songs from the Broadway stage. Asking for you ; Buffalo Nickel Photoplay, Inc. ; Corner of the sky ; Easy to love ; Fifty million years ago ; Finishing the hat ; The games I play ; Gliding ; Hey there ; I chose right ; I'd rather be sailing ; I've got a crush on you ; Into the fire ; Johanna ; Later ; Love, I hear ; Magic to do ; Make someone happy ; Mister Cellophane ; Not while I'm around ; On the street where you live ; Prayer of the comfort counselor ; Race you to the top of the morning ; She was there ; She wasn't you ; Small talk ; Someone like you ; Something sort of grandish ; Stay ; The streets of Dublin ; Toyland ; When I get my name in lights ; When I'm not near the girl I love ; Where in the world ; With youv. 2, 32 songs from stage & film. A new town is a blue town ; Alone in the universe ; And they're off ; The ballad of Booth (part III) ; Ballad of the easy life ; Blah, blah, blah ; Broadway baby ; Calla lily lady; Dames ; Different ; Donna ; Extraordinary ; The gypsy in me ; I want to make magic ; I'm falling in love with someone ; I'm not that smart ; If I only had a brain ; Knowing me, knowing you ; Larger than life ; Love's revenge ; Lucky to be me ; My unfortunate erection ; The phone call ; Radames' letter ; Sandy ; Something to live for ; Stouthearted men ; Strike up the band ; There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York ; They won't know me ; To each his Dulcinea ; What am I doin'? ; When the earth stopped turning ; You gotta die sometime ; You took advantage of me.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Musicals
-- Excerpts
-- Vocal scores with piano.
Motion picture music -- Excerpts -- Vocal scores with piano. |
Publisher | Van Nuys, CA :Alfred,2007 |
Edition | Tenor. |
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 ; plot synopses and commentary by John L. Haag and Jeremy Mann. |
Description |
1 vocal score (2 volumes) ; 31 cm |
ISBN | 0739044729 (v. 1) 9780739044728 (v. 1) 0739049704 (v. 2) 9780739049709 (v. 2) |
Other | Classic View |