Collected Songs for High Voice - Volume 4

High Voice (24 Songs)-This is the first substantial collection ever published of songs by Virgil Thomson (1896-1989) composer of the operas The Mother of Us All and Four Saints in Three Acts. Thomson's musical style was based inAmericana but he was attracted to abstract poetry. The unique result is traditionalism turned on its ear. The songs date from 1926 until 1974.

63 Songs-63 songs with extensive historical introductory notes. Includes all art songs originally composed for high voice and Piano published by Boosey & Hawkes.

The most useful collection of Schubert songs available! Unlike international editions these new songbooks contain only a few favourite songs from Die Schöne Müllerin and Die Wintereisse rather than the rarely-used entire song cycles; this leaves room for many more wonderful individual songs not normally found in Schubert collections.As in the other volumes in The Vocal Library each song features introductory notes including information about the composition the song's biographical context in Schubert's life early performances and comments about poets. The contents for the High Voice and Low Voice editions are almost the same: theHigh Voice volume uniquely includes Der Hirt auf dem Felsen (with removable clarinet part) and Auf dem Strom (with removable horn part); the Low Voice volume uniquely includes Das Abendrot and Romanze. The cover is adorned with a charming 1821 watercolour depicting Schubert and friends at a summer gathering in Atzenbrugg.All songs have been newly edited and researched based on the most current historical material available. German singing text.

This collection includes new arrangements for voice and piano of six songs originally published in Ten Christmas Carols from the Southern Appalachian Mountains collected by John Jacob Niles as well as familiar classicscomposed by Niles. The recorded performances will help all become familiar with these new settings. All selections are appropriate for student singers as well as more experienced singers for use in Christmas services. Contents:The Carol of the Birds ? The Cherry Tree ? Down in yon forest ? The Flower of Jesse ? I wonder as I wander ? Jesus Jesus rest your head ? Jesus the Christ is born ? Lulle Lullay ? SeeJesus the Saviour ? The Seven Joys of Mary ? Sweet little boy Jesus ? What Songs Were Sung.

Ernest J Moeran (1894-1950) was an English composer who followed the tradition of R. Vaughan Williams and John Ireland by collecting preserving and using many folk songs mainly from Norfolk Suffolk and Ireland.First published in 1924 Two Songs are both set for High Voice with Piano accompaniment. The first The Bean-Flower is a setting of a poem by Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) which recallsthe scent of the Hawthorn which made the writer fall in love. The second is called Impromptu In March and is a setting of a poem by Doreen A. E. Wallace (1897-1989) a more cheery affair which looks forward tothe coming of Spring.

A collection of thirty-nine Songs for High Voice with Piano accompaniment by French Composers. edited by Max Spicker with English translations.

A superb collection of Elizabethan Songs composed by Ivor Gurney and set to a variety of texts from Shakespeare to John Fletcher and Thomas Nashe. Arranged for High Voice and Piano Accompaniment.

With diction lessons recorded by Irene Spiegelman German diction coach at the Metropolitan Opera and piano accompaniments recorded by Laura Ward this collection of the most often taught Brahms songs is an excellent introduction to lieder.

Auden Songs by composer Peter Dickinson is a collection that includes Four W.H. Auden Songs Three Comic Songs and Let The Florid Music Praise scored for Soprano or Tenor and Piano Accompaniment. All of these pieces are settings of poetry by the great W.H. Auden and have been newly engraved for this collection.

Par SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE. Cette édition fait partie de Musique Vocale Française , une collection dédiée au repertoire vocale français - soit original soit transposé - et conçue pour les étudiants, les professeurs et les interprètes professionnels. Le recueil inclut 35 mélodies avec textes originaux et traductions an anglais, composées par Saint-Saëns tout au long de sa carrière. Par le choix des textes utilisés, il nous montre un goût littéraire très sûr. Il n?est pas toujours facile de voir clair dans le corpus des mélodies du compositeur ; on relève cependant quelque cent-vingt ?uvres. Camille Saint-Saëns est de ceux qui donnèrent à la mélodie française ses lettres de noblesse, ouvrant la voie à la génération qui la porta à son plus haut niveau, celle de Gabriel Fauré et d?Henri Duparc. / Date parution : 2023-03-11/ Répertoire / Voix Haute et Piano

35 songs by Kentucky-born John Jacob Niles one of the most loved American vocal composers whose songs are a staple of contest solo lists. 11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes GamblingSongs and a collection of Niles' Appalachian Carols as well as a preface by and biographical notes on the composer.This volume for High Voice features the songs: Go 'Way from My Window · The Black Dress · TheLass from the Low Countree · Evening · I Wonder As I Wander · Black Is The Color of My True Love's Hair · The Lotus Blossom · The Carol of the Birds · Sweet Little Boy Jesus · Jesus Jesus Rest Your Head · What Songs Were Sung ·The Rovin' Gambler · The Gambler's Lament · The Gambler's Wife · Gambler Don't You Lose Your Place · Gambler's Song of the Big Sandy River · My Lover Is A Farmer Lad · The Wild Rider · Ribbon Bow · My Little Black Star · TheRobin and the Thorn · Unused I Am to Lovers · When I Gits Up Into Heaven · The Flower of Jesse.

50 Songs by 29 Composers-This comprehensive collection is the best one-volume source available on the topic with a mix of familiar recital standards and intriguing material awaiting discovery. Includes composers from c. 1900 into the 21st century. Somesongs make their first published appearance in American Art Song: Gian Carlo Menotti's moving “The Old Man's Song ” Michael Tilson Thomas' inspired “Grace ” dedicated to Leonard Bernstein and AaronJay Kernis' “A Good Boy ” as well a boogie-woogie art song by the editor “Blue Monday.” The same songs appear in High Voice and Medium/Low Voice.

50 Songs by 29 Composers-This comprehensive collection is the best one-volume source available on the topic with a mix of familiar recital standards and intriguing material awaiting discovery. Includes composers from c. 1900 into the 21st century. Somesongs make their first published appearance in American Art Song: Gian Carlo Menotti's moving “The Old Man's Song ” Michael Tilson Thomas' inspired “Grace ” dedicated to Leonard Bernstein and AaronJay Kernis' “A Good Boy ” as well a boogie-woogie art song by the editor “Blue Monday.” The same songs appear in High Voice and Medium/Low Voice.

Description A collection of the most popular and most important sacred songs. Sacred Classics contains twelve essential sacred favourites for classical singers, including Panis Angelicus, Ave Maria and Crucifixus . All arranged for High Voices and Piano with a CD featuring all the songs, with and without piano accompaniment. Songlist Agnus Dei [Bizet, Georges] Ave Maria [Gounod, Charles] Crucifixus [Faure, Jean-Baptiste] Dank Sei Dir, Herr [Ochs, Siegfried] Hear My Prayer, O Lord [Dvorak, Antonin] I Will Sing New Songs [Dvorak, Antonin] O Divine Redeemer [Gounod, Charles] Panis Angelicus [Franck, Cesar] The Holy City [Adams, Stephen] The Palms [Faure, Jean-baptiste]