Selections from Chess

This Broadway vocal selection book is created for singers, pianists, teachers, and musical theatre fans who want a reliable resource for study, rehearsal, and performance. It is well suited for intermediate performers, vocal students, and accompanists preparing for auditions, lessons, recitals, or personal repertoire development.

The book features fifteen selections from the acclaimed Broadway musical Chess, composed by Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, and Tim Rice. Arrangements are written for piano, vocal, and guitar, allowing flexible use in solo practice, coaching sessions, and live performance settings. Clear notation supports confident reading while preserving the dramatic character of each piece.

This collection helps build confidence and technique while improving rhythm, reading, and performance skills through musically engaging material. Working with well known theatrical repertoire motivates consistent practice and supports expressive interpretation. The songs encourage singers to develop storytelling, phrasing, and emotional connection, making this an effective music teacher resource for vocal instruction.

Ideal for musical theatre study, this book bridges practice and performance by offering material that reflects real audition and stage requirements. Pianists benefit from supportive accompaniments, while singers gain experience with authentic Broadway writing. Guitar chord symbols add additional flexibility for rehearsal and coaching environments.

Song List
The American And Florence or Nobody's Side * Anthem * Bangkok * Chess * Embassy Lament * Heaven Help My Heart * I Know Him So Well * Merano * Mountain Duet * One Night In Bangkok * Pity The Child * Quartet A Model Of Decorum and Tranquility * Someone Else's Story * Where I Want To Be * You And I