The Songs of Richard Rodgers: Vocal and Piano: Mixed Songbook

A fabulous collection of Rodgers and Hart songs featuring all the classics and favourites you'd expect plus many many more! This bumper compilation of 73 songs ranging from their most popular productions to some never-before published material. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote some 38 professional shows and films between the years of 1919 and 1943 making them one of the most renowned and respected of American songwriting teams. Rodgers wrote the music after the words of Hart creating catchy and infectious melodies to match the witty lyricism and wordplay. Between them the two visionaries created one of the most popular and widely performed songbooks of the Americanstage tradition that has been revisited and redefined over the years by the likes of Ella Fitzgerald Frank Sinatra Rod Stewart and Robbie Williams. This is a real collectors item that includes numerous enjoyable and exciting pieces.

High Voice-Forty-five of the Richard Rodgers' greatest songs. With Chord Symbols.

A terrific version of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's hit theme song to the musical Oklahama arranged for SATB Choir and Piano by William Stickles. Written in 1943 Oklahoma was the first collaboration by Rodgers and Hammerstein who would become one of the most successful and creative musical writing teams. It was instantly a popular hit partly as it started the trend for drama and plot within musicals rather than simply songs.

Blue Moon written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934 has had many treatments over the decades. Mel Tormé made a smooth hit version in the 1940s Elvis Presley put it on his first album in 1956 and The Marcels had a doo-wop hit with it in 1961 but ?An American Werewolf in London? was the first movie to associate this most romantic of songs with lycanthropy.This brand new arrangement by Simon Foxley & Christopher Hussey for TTBB choir makes the evocative standard a welcome addition to the Novello Choral Pops series.

Blue Moon written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934 has had many treatments over the decades. Mel Tormé made a smooth hit version in the 1940s Elvis Presley put it on his first album in 1956 and The Marcels had a doo-wop hit with it in 1961 but ?An American Werewolf in London? was the first movie to associate this most romantic of songs with lycanthropy.This brand new arrangement by Simon Foxley & Christopher Hussey for SATB choir makes the evocative standard a welcome addition to the Novello Choral Pops series. The juxtaposition of melancholy and melodic creates a bittersweet atmosphere of love and lust perfect for a classicallyromantic addition to your choir's repertoire. Your choir's own interpretation of this standard will thrill audiences invigorating the already-long list of cover versions.

Since the 1950s Charles Strouse has composed the scores to some of Broadway's most successful and enduring musicals in addition to several well-known movie scores concert music and operas. A true crossover artist with strong classical roots Strouse is a three-time Tony Award winner honored for his first Broadway classic Bye Bye Birdie (1960) Applause (1970) and Annie (1977). He also won an Emmy Award in 1996 for outstanding individual achievement in music and lyrics. A recipient of the coveted ASCAP Richard Rodgers Award for his achievement in musical theater Strouse also has been honored by the American Theater Wing and elected to the Theater Hall of Fame. Thiscollection presents 49 of his songs arranged for piano and voice with guitar chord frames. Includes: Applause · Blame It on the Summer Night · Born Too Late · Bye Bye Birdie · Children of the Wind · Follow the Way of the Lord · I Can't Stop Dancin' · I Don't Need Anything but You · It Would Have Been Wonderful · It's the Hard-Knock Life · Kids! · Look on the Bright Side · A Lot of Livin' to Do · Put On a Happy Face · Those Were the Days · Tomorrow · When You Smile · You've Got Possibilities · and more. Also features a fascinating article about Strouse's career with photos.

80 des plus belles chansons d'amour spécialement arrangées pour piano, chant et guitare (grilles d'accords). / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG)