These four volumes contain all of Purcell's secular solo songs not associated with stage productions. Taken from the authoritative Purcell Society Editions the songs appear in their original keys and are most suitable for high voice. Introduction in English French German and Italian.

Purcell Society Volume 25.This volume contains all Purcell's secular solo songs which have no known association with the theatre. It also includes those songs which though mainly for solo voice end with a short duet section. The first edition of this volume was prepared for the Purcell Society by Arthur Somervell published in 1928. This new edition is not just a revision but the outcome of a fresh examination of the sources. A new editorial continuo part more suited to the harpsichord has also been provided.

The Boy's Changing Voice features 20 selections of art songs and folksong arrangements with a limited vocal range of one octave chosen especially for the adolescent boy's voice during its change from a higher treble register. The complete range of the book falls between the F below middle C to the G above middle C. In addition to Piano accompaniments playable on both your CD player and computer the included enhanced CD also includes tempo adjustment and transposition software for CD-ROM computer use.

Solo voice-Singing or playing music that has not been seen before is a necessary part of any musician’s life and the exploration of a new piece should be an enjoyable and stimulating process. This book offers far more than just specimen tests. Exercises and practical guidance introduce new skills leading to their incorporation in pieces of music and the pieces themselves are approachable and attractive as well as carefully graded. Grades 3-5.

Solo voice-Singing or playing music that has not been seen before is a necessary part of any musician's life and the exploration of a new piece should be an enjoyable and stimulating process. This book offers far more than just specimen tests. Exercises and practical guidance introduce new skills leading to their incorporation in pieces of music and the pieces themselves are approachable and attractive as well as carefully graded (Initial-Grade 2).

30 Songs from the Stage and Screen With Access to Online Audio of Piano Accompaniments-This giant two-volume resource will be indispensable for teachers working with children singing solos. There is a large variety of material from classic Disney songs to Broadway to movie favorites to songs from ?Sesame Street.? Each volume has songs for both girls and boys and includes online audio tracks with Piano accompaniments for each song. In addition the audio contains tempo adjustment and transposition software for use on your computer. Kids' Musical Theatre Collection: Volume 2 includes 30 songs from stage screen and television musicals these are by far Hal Leonard's largest collections of solos for children. Songs inthis volume include: Baby Mine (Dumbo) Be Kind to Your Parents (Fanny) Bein' Green (Sesame Street) Dream for Your Inspiration (The Muppets Take Manhattan) Friend (Snoopy!!!) Gary Indiana (The Music Man) Getting to Know You (The King and I) God Help the Outcasts (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) I Always Knew (Annie Warbucks) I Don't Want to Live on the Moon (Sesame Street) I Won't Grow Up (Peter Pan) and more.

with IPA and word for word translations and CDs of recorded diction lessonsThis is a companion to The French Song Anthology edited by Carol Kimball and Richard Walters with 60 songs by 24 composers. Thediction lessons were recorded by coach conductor and diction specialist Pierre Vallet. The diction for each song is recorded twice: first recited as an actor would speak it showing flow of the language and the mood followed bya slow deliberate lesson allowing time for the student to repeat each line. This experienced language coach adapts the ?R? in French in the slow versions as recommended for classical singers. He is also verysensitive to liaisons between word sounds in the musical settings.Other French Song Anthology publications:00740162 High Voice book $19.9500000453 Accompaniments High Voice 2 CDs$16.9500740163 Low Voice book $19.9500000454 Accompaniments Low Voice 2 CDs $16.95

A Guide to Finding Your Real Vioce-Stop straining to hit those high notes and start singing easily and effortlessly. Unlock your true potential With this guide to finding your voice from the Musicians Institute Essential Concepts series. Dena Murray's essential guide will teach you how to breathe naturally how to improve your speaking voice how to develop your natural three-octave range and how to bridge the registers and make them sound like one voice. Includes two CDs with demonstrations guided exercises and plenty of practice tracks.

from the 13th century to the present day-Enjoy another compilation from Schott's 'Best of' series. This volume contains over a hundred charming melodies including old favourites new arrangements and original works by Barrie Carson Turner. The collection encompasses a range of musical styles and genres from the thirteenth century tune 'Sumer is icumin in' to the upbeat 'Rock-a my soul'. Designed for 2 to 6 parts with ostinato accompaniments the canons and rounds are suitable for all voices and all ages.

Teaching Harmony with Multicultural Rounds and Canons-From the campfire to the concert hall singing in rounds and canons is one of the most enjoyable experiences for singers of all ages. As music teachers we know that successful harmony doesn't just happen. It occurs over time with lots of practice and encouragement.This collection of rounds and canons is a sequential repertoire of kid-tested no-fail songs to guide students through that developmental process of ?finding their voices? in successful harmony. It includes movement and percussion echoes rounds and canons; speech canons; call and response songs; and song rounds and canons. ROUND the World is also a multicultural collection so thatstudents can experience the music of their world brothers and sisters and have a greater understanding of their cultural stories and traditions.?The Teacher Edition features reproducible song melodies with chord symbols song background performance tips piano/vocal arrangements and a variety of reproducible classroom instrument parts for accompanying options. The Performance/Accompaniment CD is available separately or in a Classroom Kit with the Teacher Edition for more budget-saving value! Available separately: Teacher Edition (HL09971739) Performance/Accompaniment CD (HL09971740) and Classroom Kit (Teacher and P/A CD). Suggested for grades 2-5.

William Boyce’s Te Deum And Jubilate In C was written for four Voices (SATB) with Bass continuo (Piano) accompaniment and first published in 1790. The lyrics of the two sacred pieces are both in English translation an early Christian hymn of praise (Te Deum) and Psalm 100 (Jubilate). As morning canticles they are usually sung at Morning Prayer in the Anglican tradition. Duration if performed together is approximately 6:15 minutes.William Boyce is widely regarded as one of the most important English-born composers of the 18th century however he remains little-performed today. The beauty of his sacredcompositions is proof of his lifelong involvement with various aspects of Church music (as a choirboy organist and composer) since the age of 9.

Show us a Song! offers a truly immersive approach to singing that embraces music drama movement staging and performing - the Lin Marsh way! Structured around ten original songs on a variety of school topics this book offers teachers a treasure chest of ideas and activities to develop musicianship creativity literacy and general knowledge and understanding. Each song comes with informative notes imaginative ideas for soundscapes and seedling ideas for groups to develop.Ten songs on popular school themes specially written for young voices by Lin MarshCD with stylish backing tracks and inspiringperformances sung by Lin MarshTopics include: Victorian England food from around the world festivals and celebrations space the seasons (winter) technology and the jungleDevelops musical learning in line with the requirements of the music curriculum (Key Stage 1-2)Photocopiable music pages

Jay Althouse has compiled an outstanding collection of eleven spirituals arranged for solo voice and piano by some of Alfred's finest composers and arrangers. Perfect for recitals, concerts and contests, this compilation includes songs such as 'Ezekial's Wheel,' 'Kum Ba Yah,' and more! / Voix