The ABRSM Songbook, Book 5

Selected pieces and traditional songs in five volumes

By Various

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Accompaniment CD

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ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music)

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Voice, piano - Grade 5
Selected pieces and traditional songs in five volumes. Composed by Various. ABRSM Publications. ABRSM Songbooks (ABRSM). Songbook and play along CD. 96 pages. ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) #9781860966019. Published by ABRSM (Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music) (A3.9781860966019).

Item Number: A3.9781860966019

ISBN 9781860966019. 9 x 12 inches.

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.

Song List

Introduction
-Biographies
Art Songs
-Compilers' note
-Notes on the editorial approach
-Notes on the art songs
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (from New Faces) Performed by Manning Sherwin
An Sylvia (To Sylvia), D. 891 Performed by Franz Schubert
Dove sei? (O, where art thou?), from Rodelinda, HWV 19 Performed by George Frideric Handel
Fear no more the heat o' the sun Performed by Ian Higginson
From A Railway Carriage Performed by Alec Rowley
Hirschlein ging im Wald spazieren (Little fawn, one day was straying) Performed by Peter Cornelius
I attempt from love's sickness to fly (from The Indian Queen), Z. 630 Performed by Henry Purcell
If doughty deeds Performed by Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan
It Was A Lover And His Lass Performed by Thomas Morley
Jeg elsker Dig (I Love You), No. 3 from Hjertets melodier, Op. 5 Performed by Edvard Grieg
Jsem jako lipa kosata (Like to a linden tree), Op. 31, No. 3 Performed by Antonin Dvorak
Linden Lea Performed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Love Walked In (from The Goldwyn Follies) Performed by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Maria Wiegenlied (The Virgin's Slumber Song), No. 52 from Schlichte Weisen, Op. 76 Performed by Max Reger
My Ship (from Lady in the Dark) Performed by Kurt Weill
Rejoice in the Lord Performed by James Nares
Rugiadose odorose ('Le violette' Dewy, dainty fragrant violets), from Il Pirro e Demetrio Performed by Alessandro Scarlatti
Simple Gifts (No. 4 from Old American Songs, Set I) Performed by American Traditional, Arr. Copland
Tell me, lovely shepherd (from Solomon) Performed by William Boyce
The Birds' Lament (No. 1 from The Aviary) Performed by Richard Rodney Bennett
Trade Winds (No. 2 from Three Salt-Water Ballads) Performed by Frederick Keel
Una palomita blanca (The Little White Dove), No. 3 from 12 canciones espanolas Performed by Joaquin Rodrigo
Vergebliches Standchen (The Vain Suite), No. 4 from Romanzen und Lieder, Op. 84 Performed by Johannes Brahms
Vieni, vieni o mio diletto (Come, oh come) Performed by Antonio Vivaldi
Where the bee sucks Performed by Thomas Augustine Arne
Where'er you walk (from Semele, HWV 58) Performed by George Frideric Handel
Traditional Songs
Bengawan Solo (Song of the Solo River) Performed by Indonesia
Cantilena del ÔMaggio' (May Song) Performed by Tuscany, Italy
Canto de la trilla (Threshing Song) Performed by Molina, Spain
Henry Martyn Performed by Devon, England
Molihua (Jasmine Flower) Performed by Jiangsu Province, China
Noches de luna (Nights Full of Moonlight) Performed by Argentina
Tatties an' Herrin' Performed by Aberdeen, Scotland
The Banks of Newfoundland Performed by Cornwall, England
The Blackbird of Avondale Performed by John Ireland
The Sprig of Thyme Performed by Lincolnshire, England
The Woods of Trugh Performed by John Ireland
To be a Farmer's Boy Performed by Sussex, England