Concert arrangements for voice and piano in an art song style of 35 great folksongs from the American heritage. These interesting and expressive settings are appropriate for collegiate recitals or advanced high school singers as contest solos. The songs range from comic to sad, from rowdy to inspirational, and there are selections appropriate for women and men singers. The collection is primarily comprised of secular folksongs, with a few sacred American folk tunes. The same songs appear, transposed, in the editions for High Voice and Low Voice. There are three bonus duets. Includes fresh arrangements of “Amazing Grace,” “Black Is the Color of My True Love's Hair,” “The Cruel War Is Raging,” “How Can I Keep from Singing?,” “I Gave My Love a Cherry,” “Johnny Has Gone for a Soldier,” “Shenandoah,” “Soldier, Soldier, Will You Marry Me,” “The Streets of Laredo,” “Wayfaring Stranger,” “Wondrous Love” and more.
DECODING WAGNER - Book/2-CD Pack
A Basic Guide into His World of Music Drama
Author: Thomas May
This guide aims to unlock the world of Richard Wagner and his works, his monumental achievements, and, ultimately, the great emotional power inherent in his art.Two accompanying full-length CDs illustrate and trace his growth as a composer.
Frequently called the “Miracle on Sullivan Street” (in New York's Greenwich Village), The Fantasticks has been the most-often performed musical around the world, setting more national and international longevity records than any musical in theater history. With the advent of the show's New York closing, Donald C. Farber and Robert Viagras have completely updated the 1991 edition of their best-selling book.
100 classics performed by the Chairman of the Board complete with bio and photos. Songs include: All the Way • April in Paris • Chicago (That Toddlin' Town) • Come Fly with Me • High Hopes • I Get a Kick Out of You • I'll Be Seeing You • The Lady Is a Tramp • Love and Marriage • Luck Be a Lady • My Kind of Town (Chicago Is) • My Way • Theme from “New York, New York” • and more.
This exciting new book compiles the lyrics to more than 1,000 songs, in genres ranging from Broadway to jazz standards to early rock 'n' roll to rap to Tin Pan Alley to love songs to today's favorite hits!
An unprecedented collection of popular lyrics that will appeal to all music fans! Includes songs from yesterday and today, from Broadway to Rock 'n' Roll.
