The First Book of Soprano Solos - Part II

The First Book of Soprano Solos - Part II is a vocal collection for soprano voice and piano, composed by various composers and edited by Joan Frey Boytim. This collection brings together more than 30 vocal works with piano accompaniment for soprano singers, voice teachers, studios, lessons, practice, recital preparation, and performance. The published difficulty is medium to medium-difficult.

The collection contains vocal melody, lyrics, piano accompaniment, and introductory text. Part II provides additional teaching material at the same level as the first volume, with no song duplicated between voice types. A singer may begin with either The First Book or The First Book Part II, and the two books may also be used concurrently.

The repertoire spans classical vocal literature and standards, with works by Beethoven, Handel, Schubert, Tchaikovsky, Barber, Debussy, Grieg, MacDowell, and others, offering varied material for lessons, rehearsal, and performance.

Song List

Andenken (I Think of Thee) * Animal Crackers * Ave Maria (O Lord, Most Holy) * Charmant Papillon (Charming Butterfly) * Come And Trip It * Come To The Fair * The Crying of Water * Drift Down, Drift Down * Gesu Bambino (The Infant Jesus) * Grandma * Here Amid the Shady Woods * How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings * Ich Liebe Dich * Intorno all'idol mio * L'Heure exquise * La Pastorella (The Shepherd Maid) * Lachen und Weinen (Laughing and Crying) * The Last Rose Of Summer * None But The Lonely Heart (Nur Wer Die Sehnsucht Kennt), Op. 6 * A Nun Takes The Veil, Op. 13, No. 1 * O Saviour, Hear Me! * Orpheus With His Lute * Per Non Penar (For My Heart's Peace) * Petit Noel (Little Noel) * The Prayer Perfect * Quella Barbara Catena (This Hard Bondage) * Romance * Seligkeit (Bliss) * Solvejg's Song * A Spirit Flower * To a Wild Rose, Op. 51, No. 1 * When Daisies Pied * When I Was Seventeen

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