First Book of Broadway Solos: Mezzo-Soprano Edition

Boytim, Joan Frey

ISBN 10: 0634022822 / ISBN 13: 9780634022821

Published by Hal Leonard, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Book of Broadway Solos: Mezzo-Soprano Edition
• Publisher: Hal Leonard
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0634022822
• ISBN 13: 9780634022821
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This collection is designed for developing singers, including teens, college students, and adult learners beginning formal study. It is well suited for lessons, practice, recital preparation, and traditional vocal training, and offers reliable repertoire for teachers seeking accessible Broadway material.

The book provides a carefully selected group of songs arranged for mezzo-soprano and alto voices. Each piece includes vocal melody, lyrics, and piano accompaniment, offering a straightforward format that helps singers focus on healthy technique and expressive performance. Companion online audio provides professionally recorded accompaniments for flexible practice at home or in the studio.

This edition supports skill growth by strengthening breath support, phrasing, diction, and musical accuracy. The familiar Broadway style keeps practice enjoyable while helping students build confidence and musical understanding. Teachers appreciate its practical structure, making it a dependable resource for early vocal study.

Song List
As Long As He Needs Me * Bali Ha'i * A Cockeyed Optimist * The Earth And Other Minor Things * Falling In Love With Love * Getting To Know You * I Enjoy Being A Girl * I Love Paris * If I Ruled The World * In My Own Little Corner * It Might As Well Be Spring * Maria * My Favorite Things * My Funny Valentine * On My Own * People * Simple Little Things * Something Wonderful * The Song Is You * What's The Use Of Wond'rin' * Where Or When * A Wonderful Guy

Trusted by teachers, loved by students. This collection provides a warm introduction to Broadway repertoire, making it an excellent choice for lessons, auditions, and recitals, as well as a thoughtful gift for any aspiring singer.