SCHIRMER THE FIRST BOOK OF SOPRANO SOLOS + MP3

Book/CD package (2 CDs)-More great teaching material at the same level as the first volume. Over 30 songs in each volume with no song duplicated between voice types. A student could easily begin either in The First Book or The First Book Part II or thebooks may be used concurrently.

Description The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos Part II Compiled by Joan Frey Boytim. Each volume contains several very easy songs, progressing to moderate difficulty. Songlist A Legend [Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich] Ah! Mio Cor (Ah! My Heart) [Handel, George Frideric] As I Went A-roaming [Brahe, May] Auf Dem Meere (On The Ocean) [Franz, Robert] Ave Verum (Jesu, Word Of God Incarnate) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus] Beneath A Weeping Willow's Shade [Hopkinson, Francis] Bist Du Bei Mir (You Are With Me) [Bach, Johann Sebastian] Carmena [Wilson, H Lane] C'est Mon Ami (My Friend) [French Air/Arr. Bainbridge Christ] Clouds [Charles, Ernest] Come Ye Blessed [Gaul, Alfred] Crepuscule (Twilight) [Massenet, Jules] Danny Boy (Londonderry Air) Das Erste Veilchen (The First Violet) [Mendelssohn, Felix] Die Stille (Silence) [Schumann, Robert] Die Stille Wasserrose (The Silent Waterlily) [Fielitz, Alexander Von] Dream Valley [Quilter, Roger] Elegie [Massenet, Jules] Es Muss Ein Wunderbares Sein (It Must Be Wonderful) [Liszt, Franz] Gott Im Fruhling (Got In Springtime) [Schubert, Franz] Keine Sorg'um Den Weg (Love Finds Out The Way) [Raff, J] Maria Wiegenlied (The Virgin's Slumber Song) [Reger, Max] Mystery's Song [Purcell, Henry] Nymphs And Shepherds [Purcell, Henry] Rend'il Sereno Al Ciglio (Bring To Your Eyes) [Handel, George Frideric] Separazione (Parting) [Sgambati, Giovanni] Serenade (Sing, Smile, Slumber) [Gounod, Charles] Spring Is At The Door [Quilter, Roger] Te Deum (Vouchsafe,O Lord) [Handel, George Frideric] The Blue-bell [Macdowell, Edward] The Carol Of The Birds [Niles, John Jacob] The Lovely Song My Heart Is Singing [Goulding, Edmund] The Sleep That Flits On Baby's Eyes [Carpenter, John Alden] The Willow Song [Sullivan, Arthur] Weep No More [Handel, George Frideric] When I Have Often Heard Young Maidens Complaining [Purcell, Henry] Wind Of The Wheat [Phillips, Montague]

Songs in English for Classical Voice Students-In Introduction To Art Song Joan Boytim has selected some of the easiest songs in English from The First Book of Solos series and transposed them for different Voice types making the songs availableto more students. Additionally other suitable songs not found in other Boytim collections have been included. Each Voice type has a unique song list. These books are perfect for use by students in traditional Voicelessons or by Voice classes. This volume for Soprano Voice features the songs American Lullaby Go 'Way From My Window The Lass From The Low Countree Longing Music When Soft Voices Die Ribbon Bow ThisLittle Rose Thy Love and more.

Songs in English for Classical Voice Students-In Introduction To Art Song Joan Boytim has selected some of the easiest songs in English from The First Book of Solos series and transposed them for different Voice types making the songs availableto more students. Additionally other suitable songs not found in other Boytim collections have been included. Each Voice type has a unique song list. These books are perfect for use by students in traditional Voicelessons or by Voice classes. This volume for Mezzo-Soprano or Alto Voice features the songs Animal Crackers Bluebird The Green Dog I Love All Graceful Things Into The Night A Little China Figure Longing andmore.

This series now has a new ?Part II? for each voice type at the same level as the original volumes. This is preparatory material for The First Book of Solos series with modest ranges and all songs in English including very easy art songs folksong arrangements and vintage popular songs. The song selection is completely different for each voice type with 18-20 songs per volume.

Coloratura Arias for Soprano-Diction lessons on each aria in the series recorded by top language coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School plus International Phonetic Alphabet and word for word translationsWith these book/CDpackages that match the standard aria collections edited by Robert L. Larsen any singer anywhere has access to the best diction coaching available at a very affordable price. Each aria is recorded twice. In the first version thecoach recites the text as an actor would speak it showing flow of the language and the mood. The second version is a slow deliberate lesson allowing time for the student to repeat each line. These experienced language coachesadapt the ?R? in German and French in the slow versions for singers. They also are very sensitive to liaisons between word sounds in the musical settings. The book includes International Phonetic Alphabet for each ariaand word for word translations.The native speaking professional diction coaches from the Metropolitan Opera and the Juilliard School are: Corradina Caporello for Italian Pierre Vallet for French Irene Spiegelmanfor German Kathryn LaBouff for English Yveta Synek Graff for Czech and Gina Levinson for Russian. Companion to 50483986 Coloratura Arias for Soprano.

Accompaniment CDs (Set of 2)-2 CDs full of all the Piano accompaniments to support the songs in the The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/ Alto Solos Part 2.

(Includes 2 CDs)-This is among the most widely used teaching repertoire for singers in the U.S. Over 30 songs are featured in each book including American and British art songs folk song arrangements sacred songs and a sampling of beginningsongs in German Italian Spanish and French. There is a completely different song selection for each voice type. This book includes access to online audio.