Highlights Edition-Herbert Hughes was an Irish born music critic composer and an active participant in the Irish Cultural Revival. An avid supporter of folk music he helped to found the Irish Folksong Society and became known for his collections and arrangements. This is fabulous edition that contains the best-loved of Hughes' classic settings of traditional Irish melodies featuring delightful piano accompaniments and a vocal melody line and lyrics. This is a typically varied and interesting collection of beautiful and evocative polkas jigs reels and shanties. Set for Voice and Piano these will entertain and amuse audiences and are certainly a pleasure toplay.

Ed. critica di Paolo Fabbri - Riduzione per canto e pianoforte-Vocal score based on the critical edition of the orchestral score edited by Paolo Fabbri 2 volumes. Donizetti?s Anna Bolena premiered at Milano?s Teatro Carcano during Carnival season 1830-31 is considered the composer?s first major success inserious opera which brought him to the attention of all Europe. In terms of production in Italy he was an anomaly in that he remained actively involved in the evolution of his works and the performances of them and went on making modifications tothose works. Written expressly for the interpretative and vocal talents of great singers like Giuditta Pasta and Giovan Battista Rubini the historically-based ?lyrical tragedy? by librettist Felice Romani is a classic of Lombard Romanticism. Thepresent reduction for voice and piano derives from the critical edition of the score recently published in this catalog: is based on the autograph score (housed in the Ricordi Archives in Milan) on the libretto for the premiere on the first vocalscores printed editions (Lucca and Ricordi in Milan and Marquerie Frères in Paris) and additional manuscript scores with autograph additional notes (housed in Naples and Rome). This edition presents for the first time all the music composed byDonizetti in particular the sections crossed out or replaced either immediately before or after the first performances. There is also a synthetic reconstruction of the birth of Anna Bolena with a description of sources and a selection of theCritical Notes from the full score edition.

Noel Estrada's classic considered a second national anthem by many Puerto Ricans is here arranged for voice with Piano accompaniment.

Part of the popular ‘Top Ten’ series this collection contains ten carefully selected pieces in the jazz style. There is such variety within the genre we call 'jazz' it seems almost impossible to do itjustice in just ten songs but we've given it our best shot. We've unforgettable standards like Duke Ellington's 'Take The A Train' and 'Fly Me To The Moon' as popularised by Frank Sinatra; elegant tunes fromthe 1930s such as 'The Way You Look Tonight' and 'The Very Thought Of You'; classic numbers from the late 50s and early 60s 'So What' and 'Cantaloupe Island' - and we make no apology forstretching the jazz definition to accommodate the gorgeous 'Girl From Ipanema'! Some of the pieces are arranged for Piano and Voice; others are purely instrumental but every one possesses that special somethingthat has earned it a place in our collection and indeed in the heads and hearts of countless jazz lovers around the world. Each piece in The Top Ten Jazz Songs To Play On Piano is accompanied byinteresting background notes to give you that extra bit of insight.

Single Sheet of the Mambo classic Patricia from the Cuban 'Mambo King' Perez Prado for Voice and Piano with chord symbols. German text. Editor: Bert Kaempfert.

By Popular Request includes thirteen superb arrangements of classic popular songs for mixed voice choirs. The selection covers a wide range of styles and moods, so choirs will be sure to find the right piece to provide a light selection in a concert programme, or simply as an encore! Selected and edited by Ralph Allwood, one of the UK's most distinguished choral directors. / Chant Et Piano

230 folk songs and spirituals religious and secular arranged for piano and voice. From joyous gospel to deeply felt blues this wonderful collection contains vintage songs sung and played through the years by black Americans - at work in church and for pure entertainment. Included are spirituals blues work songs and a variety of social and dance songs.This is an indispensable treasury of music for singers musicians and all readers seeking a comprehensive sourcebook of black American folk music. It will be equally welcomed at parties family get-togethers sing-alongs church events and other gatherings where people want to play and sing these classic folk songs thatare an integral part of American musical history.

The well-known aria announcing the barber's entrance — 'Figaro!… Eh Figaro!' — highlights this comic romp of an opera. Based on Beaumarchais' Le Barbier de Seville Rossini's 1816 classic began as Almaviva or the Useless Precaution in an attempt to avoid confusion with a highly successful Il Barbiere di Siviglia of a half-century earlier. An opening night fiasco and persistent interruptions during the premiere by fans of the older play were but momentary detours on the path of this masterpiece to international fame. With the now-famous overture in place the work reached the operatic capitals of the world becoming the first opera to be sung in Italian in NewYork. Ideal for conductors soloists chorus members and rehearsal pianists this practice and performance vocal score is based on the classic 1900 Schirmer edition. Please note that the lyrics appear in the original Italian only.

Originally a runaway 1935 RKO musical hit on the big screen starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rodgers Top Hat is now a critically acclaimed theatre production featuring Summer Strallen (Meg Giry in Andrew LloydWebber?s Love Never Dies) and Tom Chambers (Winner of Strictly Come Dancing). Accompanying the Top Hat world premiere in London?s West End we're proud to present the matching sheet musicsongbook Selections from Top Hat The Musical. For the first time ever the fantastic music of Irvin Berlin has been adapted for the stage with his six songs from the film?s original soundtrack joined bysome of the legendary songwriter?s best loved tunes from other works. This sheet music selection features thirteen Irving Berlin classics from Top Hat The Musical arranged for Piano Vocal and Guitar with a lavish eight page colour photo section featuring exclusive stills of the show that won the 2013 Olivier award for Best New Musical.With Guitar chord symbols full lyrics and the melody line nowyou can capture the magic of this new musical favourite as it makes its grand début on the renowned stage of the Aldwych Theatre London.

The  Really Easy Piano: Christmas  songbook features 24 festive classics arranged for easy Piano also including song lyrics and chord symbols.  The cream of Christmas tunes are included in this book with all of those classic pop songs that herald Christmas in November and December. These are the serenades toeveryone's favourite season written by such giants of music as Elvis Presley John Lennon Paul McCartney and Elton John. Arranged for easy Piano now these yuletide hits can be played andenjoyed by beginners as well as more seasoned players. Songs like Last Christmas Fairytale of New York and Merry Xmas Everybody will lead the singalongs after Christmas dinner and IWish It Could Be Christmas Everyday will bring everyone together with a common desire. Thearrangements in this songbook will be suitable for a beginners of all ages as they are all simplified from the original. The book would also be ideal for more advanced beginners and intermediate players to use as sight-reading

The grand 2013 Broadway production of Cinderella breathed new life into the classic Rodgers & Hammerstein musical from 1957.Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella On Broadway features sheet music for 16 selections in Piano/Vocal format with the melody in the Piano part including classics like Cinderella March Do I Love You Because You're Beautiful? Stepsisters' Lament and more.