Everlasting Voices

Description

This book from Peters, ed. Liza Hobbs & Veronica Veysey Campbell, 2016, is aimed at the more mature singer and contains 24 songs that best suit their medium-low vocal range. Lyrics in original language, + English translations, & phonetic pronunciation guides

Singing has been proven to improve physical and neurological well-being and this book helps to bring enjoyment to not only those who have enjoyed a lifetime of singing, but also those who for whom it is an entirely new activity. Set for ABRSM Examinations 2018 onwards Singing Grade 1 (List A: MacLeod), Grade 2 (List C: Porter), Grade 3 (List A: Trad. - Willow Song), Grade 4 (List A: Purcell), Grade 5 (List B: Ireland), Grade 6 (List A: Gasparini or Munro & List C: Quilter), Grade 7 (List C: Gurney or Warlock) & Grade 8 (List A: Poulenc & List B: Schubert & List D: Guastavino) & Singing for Musical Theatre 2019 onwards Grade 2 (List A: Porter) + Trinity Examination 2023 onwards Singing Grade 6 (Group B: Peel)

Brahms - Da Unten im Tale [49 German Folksongs]: D (c#'-b')

Copland, arr. - Dodger, The [Old American Songs]: E (e'-b')

Dove, Jonathan - Weep not my wanton [On Spital Fields]: A minor (a-c")

Gasparini, Francesco - Caro laccio, dolce nodo: C (c'-c")

Gurney - Down by the Salley Gardens: F (bb-d")

Guastavino, Carlos - La Rosa y el Sauce: D minor (a-d")

Handel - Verdi Prati [Alcina]: C (a-c")

Ireland - Spring Sorrow: Eb (bb-c")

MacLeod, Anne arr. Sharpe, Evelyn - Skye Boat Song (duet): F (a-d")

Munro, George - My Lovely Celia: D (a-d")

Peel, Graham - In Summertime in Bredon: Eb (bb-eb")

Porter, Cole - True Love [High Society]: G (c'-c")

Poulenc - Priez pour paix: C minor (bb-bb')

Purcell - Love quickly is pall'd [Timon of Athens]: D (a-c#")

Quilter - Dream Valley [3 Songs of William Blake]: C (a-c")

Schubert - An die Musik: Bb (a-d")

Schumann, Clara - Der Abendstern: C (c'-c")

Swann, Donald - Ill Wind: Eb (eb/g-d")

Trad. - Nobody Knows the Trouble I see: E (b-b'); Red River Valley (duet): F (c'-c") ; Shenandoah: D (a-d"); Willow Song: C minor (c'-c")

Vaughan Williams -Take, O take [3 Songs from Shakespeare - Measure for Measure]: D minor (a-c")

Warlock - Pretty Ring Time: C (b-e")

Tags: Singing Grade 2; Singing Grade 3; Singing Grade 4; Singing Grade 5; Singing Grade 6; Singing Grade 7; Singing Grade 8