This vocal jazz book absolutely has it all! From the ensemble audition process to the final performance and everything in between this book truly covers every aspect of what it takes to begin and maintain a vocal jazz group.An absolute must for novice directors and singers and equally valuable for those with years of experience this text provides a wealth of material on the full spectrum of vocal jazz education and performance.The enclosed CD includes recorded vocal samples.

W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan produced several of the most popular operas and operettas of all time. Sullivan's music was always memorable and tuneful while Gilbert's libretti had both wit and pathos. This book contains several Gilbert and Sullivan selections for the Soprano including 'So Ends My Dream' and 'The Sun Whose Rays Are All Ablaze' and comes with online audio of the Piano accompaniments in the book.

24 Classical Songs for Young Women Age 1 to Mid-Teen Low Voice-24 Classical Songs for Young Women Age 10 to Mid-Teen Low Voice. Joan Frey Boytim a nationally recognized expert on teaching the young voice has compiled this collection especially for young women singers. The 24 songs - exellent literature for the young classical singer - have been chosen not only for the vocal ability of pre-teens and young teens but also for the tastes and sensibilities of this age group. All songs are in English. Contents: An April Girl (Fairlamb) Boats of Mine (Miller) Care Flies from the Lad That Is Merry (Arne) Daddy's Sweetheart (Lehmann) Does He Love Me or Love Me Not' (Sterling) The Fairy Pipers (Brewer) Four and Twenty Snowflakes(Stickles) Heigh-Ho! The Sunshine (Phillips) Her Dream (Waller) Ho! Mr. Piper (Curran) Kitty of Coleraine (Irish) The Leaves and the Wind (Leoni) The Linnet's Secret (Rowley) Little Maid of Arcadee (Sullivan) The Minuet (Mosenthal) Molly Malone (Irish) My Daffodils (Berwald) Nursery Rhymes (Curran) The Secret (Speaks) 'Tis Spring (Ware) To My First Love (Löhr) Violets (Woodman) The Wind (Spross) You'd Better Ask Me (Löhr).

This outstanding series is an encouragement to beginning singers in preparing a vocal solo. Songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type after consulting many official state contest repertoire lists. All the songs for instance are on the Texas list. The series will be useful to any novice singer not just limited to those preparing an actual contest solo. Each volume contains 10 songs: 5 art songs in English an African-American spiritual 2 songs in Italian a song in German and a song in Spanish. There are new editions and engravings of all songs. Biographical information is included on each composer. Interpretive suggestions are given for each song and the prefaceon Learning a Song is especially instructive. Each companion CD includes beautiful performances of all the songs by a professional singer and excellent accompaniments by pianist Laura Ward. Also on the CD are pronunciation guides in Italian German and Spanish. Baritone/Bass Book Contents: Adela · All Through the Night · Alma del core · Beautiful Dreamer · Du bist wie eine Blume · Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride · O cessate di piagrami · The Sea · The Slighted Swain · Swing Low Sweet Chariot.

How to Sight Sing aims to help readers master the art of singing a melody correctly upon first glance. Though this may seem a daunting task initially like any other skill it simply takes practice to master. Like learning a new language there are fundamentals to learn and drills and exercises to cement the concepts but there are other helpful tools to make the process enjoyable and productive. The guide begins with a refreshing course in reading music before moving on to topics like the most common keys and scales used in Western music intervals and melodic and rhythmic listening. The online audio features listening exercises to hone both melodic and rhythmicskills. PLAYBACK a multi-functional audio player allows users to slow down the audio without changing pitch set loops points change keys and more.

W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan produced several of the most popular operas and operettas of all time. Sullivan's music was always memorable and tuneful while Gilbert's libretti had both wit and pathos. This book contains several Gilbert and Sullivan selections for the Baritone/Bass singer including 'When You're Lying Awake with a Dismal Headache' and 'I Am the Very Model of a Modern Major General' and comes with access to online recordings of the Piano accompaniments from the book for those occasions when a pianist cannot be found for practice!

This useful inventive collection of sacred solos is a valuable resource for classical singers looking for church service material or the songs are also appropriate for a traditional recital.The collection includes art-song type settings of traditional songs plus more conventional classical material. Contents: Ah Holy Jesus â?¢ Amazing Grace â?¢ Ave Maria â?¢ Balm in Gilead â?¢ Brother James' Air â?¢ The Call â?¢ Deep River â?¢ How Can I Keep from Singing â?¢ Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring â?¢ Just a Closer Walk with Thee â?¢ Sheep May Safely Graze â?¢ Wayfaring Stranger â?¢ Wondrous Love â?¢ We Are Climbing Jacob's Ladder

and Facility - Pro Vocal Mixed Editions-Vocal strength is essential to producing a good sound and singing with control and confidence. A weak voice is one that tires easily one that is inconsistent in sound quality and/or pitch and dynamics and one that gives out many years before the singer is ready to stop singing. Vocal strength is not all about singing loudly it's about singing well. The exercises and musical selections in Vocal Exercises For Building Strength Endurance And Facility are designed to help singers hone and refine their skills to develop the kind of control and consistency professional singers need to compete and find work. But mastering these skills is notjust a task for professional singers ? amateur singers who work on the exercises in this book will find singing easier and more fun with each new level of control they achieve. The online audio contains demos for listening and separate backing tracks so you can sing along. In addition to vocal exercises several songs are included for practice including Danny Boy The House of the Rising Sun Look for the Silver Lining Sometimes I Feel like a Motherless Child and more.

Digital Audio Backing Track Included!-This sheet music features an arrangement for piano and voice with guitar chord frames with the melody presented in the right hand of the piano part as well as in the vocal line. This sheet also features online backing tracks that you can stream or download and sound great playing with a band!

Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 5 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 5 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 5 exam.This book for male vocalists contains the songs:Money On My Mind - Sam SmithHall Of Fame - The Script ft. Will.i.amViva La Vida - ColdplayYou Give Me Something - James MorrisonUse Somebody - Kings Of LeonTake me out - Franz FerdinandOther features include:Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening.Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams.Downloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audio.Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores.Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice. / Voix

The latest addition to the bestselling Little Voices series features five favourite Songs From The Movies, specially arranged in two parts for young groups and choirs. The unique audio download includes demonstration audio and Piano backing tracks to make this the complete teaching package.With five favourite songs from the major animated movies 'Frozen' (Let It Go), 'Despicable Me' (Happy), 'The Lego Movie' (Everything Is Awesome), 'Kung Fu Panda' (Kung Fu Fighting) and 'Toy Story 3' (Le Freak), not only is this a fantastic way to introduce young beginners to part-singing, these are also catchy and familiar songs that children will love to sing.Every song appears in standard notation with the two vocal parts, as well as the Piano Accompaniment with chord names. For the first time in the Little Voices series, an accompanying Audio Download is included with Songs From The Movies. This features demonstration tracks featuring children's voices, as well as backing tracks with professionally-recorded Piano. It also features lyric presentations that can be projected on a screen or printed.Little Voices also includes some invaluable tips for teaching, learning and performing these songs, both in general and specific to each tune, written by the arranger Barrie Carson-Taylor. This makes learning them as easy as possible and, coupled with the enjoyable melodies, as enjoyable as possible.For young beginners who are just starting out with part-singing, this is the perfect package to get children singing songs they know and love. The popular melodies, wonderfully arranged harmonies and unique audio download make Little Voices - Songs From The Movies a brilliant choice for young choirs and groups. / 2 Parties Mixtes

Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 4 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 4 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 4 exam.This book for female vocalists contains the songs:Rolling In The deep - AdeleClosest Thing To Crazy - Katie MeluaIf I Were A Boy - BeyoncéSkinny Love - BirdyOne Day I'll Fly Away - Randy CrawfordWarwick Avenue - DuffyOther features include:Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening.Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams.Downloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audio.Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores.Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice. / Voix

Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 1 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 1 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 1 exam.This book for female vocalists contains the songs:Somewhere Only We Know - Lily Allen (Keane)I Need Your Love - Ellie GouldingWalking On Sunshine - Katrina and The WavesGod Bless The Child - Billie Holiday1234 - FeistRoar- Katy PerryOther features include:Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening.Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams.Downloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audio.Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores.Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice. / Voix

Rockschool is about singing the songs you love. Your Vocals Grade 7 book contains six of the biggest tracks from the past six decades arranged for you to sing for your Grade 7 exam. This book also includes examples of all the supporting tests found in the Rockschool Grade 7 exam.This book for female vocalists contains the songs:Bleeding Love - Leona LewisWhat's Up? - 4 Non BlondesHeaven - Emeli SandeBig Spender - Shirley BasseyAmerican Boy - EstelleI Dreamed A Dream - Les MiserablesOther features include:Fact Files: band and artists background information with recommended listening.Backing tracks: high quality recordings to sing along to in Rockschool exams.Downloadable audio: use your download card for easy access to your audio.Vocal scores: easy-to-follow separate Vocals scores.Piano and Guitar parts: Piano notation and Guitar chords included to help with practice. / Voix