Description
A selection of some of the best known & loved show & film songs from composer George and his brother, lyricist Ira, "The Best of George & Ira Gershwin". Set for ABRSM Examinations 2018 onwards Singing Grade 5 (List C: Love Walked In or I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise or They can't take that away from me), Grade 6 (List E: Embraceable You or Oh, Lady, Be Good!), Grade 7 (List E: Fascinating Rhythm or I Got Rhythm or Nice Work if you can get it or I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' or Summertime) & Grade 8 (List E: By Strauss or Someone to Watch over Me or It Ain't Necessarily So) & Singing for Musical Theatre Grade 4 (List C: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off), Grade 5 (List A: Love Walked In) & Grade 6 (List A: Embraceable You) + Trinity Examinations 2023 onwards Singing Grade 3 (Group A: Love Walked In), Grade 5 (Group A: Bidin' my Time or Somebody Loves Me (both male voice) or Swanee), Grade 6 (Group A: Soprano - Summertime or Baritone - I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' or Any Voice - Love is Here to Stay or Female Voice - Someone to Watch over Me), Grade 7 (Group A: Any Voice - Fascinating Rhythm or I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise or Nice Work if you can get it) & Grade 8 (Group A: Any Voice - By Strauss) & Trinity Music Certificates: Singing Foundation (Love Walked In) & Singing Intermediate (Group A: Foggy Day, A or Oh, Lady, Be Good! or Man I Love, The or They Can't Take That Away From Me).
Bess, You is My Woman [Porgy & Bess]: F (a-a#") - duet
Bidin' My Time [Girl Crazy]: Eb (eb'-f")
But Not For Me [Girl Crazy]: Eb (d'–f")
By Strauss [Show is On, The]: F (c'-f")
Do it Again [French Doll, The]: Eb (c'-d")
Do, Do, Do [Oh, Kay!]: Eb (d'-f")
Embraceable You [Girl Crazy]: G (d'-e")
Fascinating Rhythm [Lady, Be Good]: Eb (eb'–f")
Foggy Day, A [Damsel in Distress, A]: F (c'-f")
For You, For Me, For Evermore [Shocking Miss Pilgrim, The]: Eb (c'-eb")
How Long Has This Been Going On? [Rosalie]: G (d'-e")
I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' [Porgy & Bess]: G (b-d")
I Got Rhythm [Girl Crazy]: Bb (d'-f")
I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise [George White's Scandals of 1922]: C (c'–f")
It Ain't Necessarily So [Porgy & Bess]: G minor (d'-g")
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off [Shall We Dance?]: D (d'-e")
Liza (All The Clouds'll Roll Away) [Show Girl]: Eb (d'-f")
Love is Here to Stay [Goldwyn Follies, The]: F (c'-e")
Love Walked In [Goldwyn Follies, The]: Eb (bb-f")
Man I Love, The [Lady, Be Good]: Eb (d'-eb")
Nice Work if you can get it [Damsel in Distress, A]: G (b-e")
Oh, Lady, Be Good! [Lady, Be Good]: G (d'-e")
'S Wonderful [Funny Face]: Eb (eb'-e")
Somebody Loves Me [George White's Scandals of 1924]: G (d'-e")
Someone to Watch over Me [Oh, Kay!]: Eb (eb'-f")
Summertime [Porgy & Bess]: A minor (e'-e")
Swanee [Capitol Revue]:F (c'–f")
That Certain Feeling [Tip Toes]: Eb (f'-f")
They All Laughed [Shall We Dance?]: G (d'-e")
They Can't Take That Away From Me [Shall We Dance?]: Eb (bb-eb")
Tags: Singing Grade 4; Singing Grade 6; Singing Grade 7; Singing Grade 8