The ABRSM Songbook Plus Grade 5| Vocal and Piano

The ABRSM Songbook Plus Grade 5| Vocal and Piano

Our code: 11AASS-9781786010438

Description

A new collection to complement ABRSM’s bestselling Songbooks, the Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM’s 2018 Singing syllabus at Grades 1 to 5. The unrivalled choice of repertoire in a huge variety of styles will inspire singers of all ages. The books include a diverse range of pieces from core classics to songs from stage and screen, as well as fresh new arrangements, newly commissioned editions and English singing translations. They also include notes on the songs, to aid practice and performance.

The books feature:

• Three pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C for Grades 1 and 2
• Four pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C for Grades 3, 4 and 5

Contents

Star vicino (Being Near to You) (Anon. Italian)

The water is wide (Anon.)

Fairest Isle, from King Arthur, Z. 628 (Henry Purcell)

A Gaelic Blessing (John Rutter)

Hébé, No. 6 from Sept mélodies, Op. 2 (Ernest Chausson)

Fall, leaves, fall, No. 8 from A Garland of Song (Christopher Field)

The Early Morning, No. 4 from The Country-Lover (Graham Peel)

Lachen und Weinen (Laughing and Crying), D. 777 (Franz Schubert)

Slipping Through My Fingers, from Mamma Mia (Bjorn Ulvaeus / Benny Andersson)

I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise, from George White's Scandals of 1922 (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / Buddy DeSylva)

The flowers that bloom in the spring, from The Mikado (W. S. Gilbert / Arthur Sullivan)

Fly me to the moon (In Other Words) (Bart Howard)

I can give you the starlight, from The Dancing Years (Ivor Novello)

Career Paths (Garth Bardsley / Ben Parry)