Chester Book of Celebrated Songs - Book 1

Description

"Selected & graded for the developing voice", edited by Shirley Leah for Chester. Set for ABRSM Examination 2018 onwards Singing Grade 4 (List A: Handel or Lully + List B: Schubert), Grade 5 (List A: Anon. arr. Holloway - O Can Ye Sew Cushions? + List B: Dvořák or Anon. arr. Weckerlin), Grade 6 (List C: Gibbs) & Grade 7 (List A: Arne) + Trinity Examinations 2023 onwards Singing Grade 3 (Group B: Rosseter) & Grade 4 (Group A: Handel + Group C: Schubert) & Trinity Music Certificate: Singing Intermediate (Group C: Anon. arr. Holloway - Have You Seen but a White Lily Grow?.) Lyrics mostly in English - exceptions noted.

Anon. arr. Holloway - Have You Seen but a White Lily Grow?: E (d#'-e"): O Can Ye Sew Cushions?: F (c'-f")

Anon. arr. Weckerlin - Jeunes Fillettes: A minor (g'-e") - French lyrics only

Arne, T - Under The Greenwood Tree [As You Like It]: Eb (c'-g")

Dvořák - Like to a Linden Tree am I (Jsem jako lípa košatá) op.31 no.3: F (d'-f") - English lyrics only

Gibbs, A - Nod op.10 no.2: D (d'-f#")

Handel - Silent Worship (Non lo dirò col labbro) [Tolomeo HVW25]: G (d'-e") - English lyrics only

Le Fleming - If It's Ever Spring Again: Ab (eb'-eb")

Lully - Bois Epais (Sombre Woods): F (d'-f") - French lyrics only

Rosa - Star Vicino: G (d'-d") - Italian lyrics only

Rosseter - What Then is Love? [2nd Book of English Lute Songs]: G minor (g'-f")

Schubert - An Die Laute D905: D (d'-f#") - German lyrics only

Tags: Singing Grade 5; Singing Grade 6; Singing Grade 7