The ABRSM Songbook Plus Grade 4| Vocal and Piano
Our code: 11AASS-9781786010421
Description
The ABRSM Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM's 2018 Singing syllabus. This Grade 4 book contains core classics such as Dowland's 'Now, O now I needs must part', presented in a new edition; songs from stage and screen including 'How Lucky You Are' from Seussical the Musical and 'Naughty' from Matilda; and fresh, original arrangements of the traditional ballads 'A la nanita nana' and 'Sometimes I feel like a motherless child'. Notes on the songs are also included, to aid practice and performance. With four pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C, this unrivalled choice of repertoire is an essential collection for those preparing for exams, and will inspire everyone who loves to sing.
Contents
- Now, O now I needs must part [John Dowland]
- Ave, Regina Coelorum (Hail, Queen of Heaven) [Charles-François Gounod]
- The Jones Boys [Trad. Canadian]
- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child [Trad. Spiritual]
- Ave, maris stella (Hail, of seas the bright star) [Edvard Grieg]
- Song of the Bluebell Wood [Betty Roe]
- A la nanita nana (Hush pretty baby hush) [Trad. Spanish]
- Fuglinn í fjörunni (Friend of the Ocean) [Jón Þórarinsson]
- Over the Rainbow, from The Wizard of Oz [Edgar Yipsel Harburg / Harold Arlen]
- Secret Love, from Calamity Jane [Sammy Fain / Paul Francis Webster]
- How Lucky You Are, from Seussical the Musical [Stephen Flaherty / Lynn Ahrens]
- Softly sighing to the river, from The Pirates of Penzance [W. S. Gilbert / Arthur Sullivan]
- Naughty, from Matilda [Tim Minchin]
- We'll Meet Again [Ross Parker / Hughie Charles]