Synopses & Reviews
More great teaching material at the same level as the first volume. Over 30 songs in each volume with no song duplicated between voice types. A student could easily begin either in The First Book or The First Book Part II, or the books may be used concurrently.
Table of Contents
pt. 1. All day on the prairie / David W. Guion. All through the night : old Welsh air. At the ball / Peter Tchaikovsky. The black dress ; Black is the color of my true love's hair / John Jacob Niles. Brother Will, brother John / John Sacco. By Mendip side / Eric Coates. Come again, sweet love / John Dowland. The daisies / Samuel Barber. Ein Jèungling liebt ein Mèadchen / Robert Schumann. Go, lovely rose / Roger Quilter. He that keepeth Israel / Adolphe Schlèosser. I attempt from love's sickness to fly ; I love and I must / Henry Purcell. Jesu, the very thought of thee / S.S. Wesley. Loch Lomond / arranged by Carl Deis. The Lord is my light / Oley Speaks. Lydia / Gabriel Faurâe. May song / Ludwig van Beethoven. Mistress mine / Richard H. Walthew. Der Mond / Felix Mendelssohn. My lady walks in loveliness / Ernest Charles. My Lord, what a mornin' / arranged by Hall Johnson. Der Neugierige / Franz Schubert. Noche serena / arranged by Edward Kilenyi. Ol' Jim / Clara Edwards. Orpheus with his lute / Eric Coates. Religion is a fortune / arranged by Johnson. Rio Grande / arranged by Celius Dougherty. La seäna / arranged by Kilenyi. Sento nel core / Alessandro Scarlatti. Silent worship / George Frideric Handel. Stèandchen / Schubert. Wayfaring stranger / Niles. What shall I do to show how much I love her? / Purcell -- pt. 2. Adieu / Gabriel Faurâe. An die Geliebte / Beethoven. Ave Maria / Camille Saint-Saèens. The birthday of a King / W.H. Neidlinger. Bonjour, Suzon! / Lâeo Delibes. The cloths of heaven / Thomas Dunhill. Un doux lien / Alfred Delbruck. Down by the Sally Gardens / arranged by Herbert Hughes. Du bist wie eine Blume / Anton Rubinstein. Every day is ladies' day with me / Victor Herbert. Fame's an echo / Thomas Arne. Forget me not / J.S. Bach. Das Fischermèadchen / Schubert. In der Fremde / Schumann. Incline thine ear / Charles. It was a lover and his lass / Coates. A kingdom by the sea / Arthur Somervell. Linden Lea / Ralph Vaughan Williams. Love quickly is pall'd / Purcell. My lovely Celia / George Monro. Nobody knows the trouble I've seen / arranged by Harry Burleigh. O come, o come, my dearest / Arne. O del mio amato ben / Stephano Donaudy. On Richmond Hill there lives a lass / James Hook. Panis angelicus / Câesar Franck. Phillis has such charming graces / Anthony Young. Russian picnic / Harvey Enders. Sea fever / John Ireland. Sonntag / Johannes Brahms. Stille Sicherheit / Robert Franz. El trobador / arranged by Kilenyi. Wanderers Nachtlied / Schubert. Weep you no more / Quilter. What songs were sung / Niles. Where'er you walk / Handel. Who is Sylvia? / Coates.