Description The ABRSM Songbook Book 2 offers singers of a Grade 2 standard and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study. Contains fifteen pieces on the ABRSM 2018 Grade 2 syllabus The Songbook series features: Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1–5 of ABRSM’s Singing syllabus A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals – many in practical new editions Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world English singing translations for every non-English-language song – many newly-commissioned Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordings of the text to every song, performed by native speaker ABRSM Songbook Book 2 contents: I will walk with my love [Trad.] Leanabh an àigh [Trad.] Morning has broken [Trad. Scottish] Little Boats [Trad.] London Birds [Geoffrey Shaw] Poco Poppa Pizza and Mama Piccolo [Betty Roe] Coconut Man [Aubrey Beswick] The Coventry Carol [Anon.] The Dark Island [Iain McLachlan] The Frog [Nina Perry] The Little Spanish Town [Peter Jenkyns] The Mallow Fling [Trad.] The Oak and the Ash [Trad.] The Sweet Nightingale [William Henry Anderson] Twilight [Aubrey Beswick] Westering home [Trad.] Wiegenlied [Bernhard Flies] Wiegenlied [Franz Schubert] Across the Line [Trad.] All Jolly Fellows [Trad.] Blomman bland blommorna [Trad.] Chili lo [Trad.] Come, my lads [Trad.] Drozyna [Trad.] En roulant ma boule [Trad.] Kangding qingge [Trad.] Pentozalis [Trad.] Perica [Trad.] The Forsaken Maiden [Trad.] Vse tièice lepo pojo [Trad.]
