The First Book of Baritone/Bass Solos Vocal Collection | Classical and Folk Songs for Singers | Includes Art Songs, Sacred Music, and Beginner Pieces in Multiple Languages | G. Schirmer Edition - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0793503671 ISBN 13: 9780793503674

Publisher: G Schirmer Inc, 1990

Synopsis

The First Book of Baritone/Bass Solos Essential Repertoire for Vocal Training * This comprehensive vocal collection is one of the most widely used training resources for baritone and bass singers. Designed for beginner and intermediate vocalists, it features over 30 classical, folk, and sacred songs, making it a versatile repertoire book for students and teachers alike. The book includes melody lines, lyrics, and piano accompaniment, providing a structured foundation for vocal development. * * A Must-Have for Voice Students and Teachers * Curated by Joan Frey Boytim, this 128-page softcover collection is a go-to resource for voice instructors, choir directors, and solo performers. With art songs from American and British traditions, as well as pieces in German, Italian, Spanish, and French, this book helps singers refine diction, phrasing, and musical expression. Whether preparing for recitals, auditions, or competitions, this book is an indispensable vocal training tool. * * Classical and Folk Songs for Baritones and Basses * Featuring works by Handel, Schumann, Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams, and other esteemed composers, this collection presents a diverse selection of songs suited for technical growth and expressive performance. Ideal for private lessons, music school curricula, and self-study, this book ensures a well-rounded singing experience. * * Songs Included * Across the Western Ocean* The Bells of Clermont Town* The Blind Ploughman* Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind* Blow High, Blow Low* Create in Me a Clean Heart* Encantadora Maria* False Phillis* The Friar of Orders Grey* Hor'Ich Das Liedchen Klingen* Jagdlied* The Jolly Roger* The King of Love My Shepherd Is* La Paloma Blanca* Le Secret* Leave Me, Loathsome Light* Lord, I Want to Be a Christian* O Mistress Mine* On the Road to Mandalay* The Rovin' Gambler* Shenandoah* Tally-Ho* There Was a Mighty Monarch* Widmung* and more.

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Founded in 1947, Hal Leonard LLC has become the worlds largest source of music performance and instructional materials, with a catalog of over a million products in both physical and digital form. They represent many of the greatest songwriters and artists of all time and publish and distribute works from all genres of music for all styles of musicians and ensembles.

Edition details

• Publisher: G Schirmer Inc
• Publication date: 1990
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0793503671
• ISBN 13: 9780793503674
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 127
• Editor: Boytim Joan Frey