The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 5
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The ABRSM Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM’s 2018 Singing syllabus. This Grade 5 book contains core classics such as Schubert’s 'Lachen und Weinen', presented in a new edition and with a new English singing translation; songs from stage and screen including ‘Slipping through my fingers’ from Mamma Mia! and 'Fly me to the moon'; and favourites such as Purcell’s 'Fairest Isle' and John Rutter’s 'A Gaelic Blessing'. Notes on the songs are also included, to aid practice and performance. With four pieces from each of Lists A and B, and six from List C, this unrivalled choice of repertoire is an essential collection for those preparing for exams, and will inspire everyone who loves to sing. Recordings of the piano accompaniments are available on major streaming services.
- Star vicino (Being Near to You) [Anon. Italian]
- The Water is Wide (O Waly, Waly) [Trad.]
- Fairest Isle, from King Arthur, Z. 628 [Henry Purcell]
- A Gaelic Blessing [John Rutter]
- Hébé, No. 6 from Sept mélodies, Op. 2 [Ernest Chausson]
- Fall, leaves, fall, No. 8 from A Garland of Song [Christopher Field]
- The Early Morning, No. 4 from The Country-Lover [Graham Peel]
- Lachen und Weinen (Laughing and Crying), D. 777 [Franz Schubert]
- Slipping Through My Fingers, from Mamma Mia! [Björn Ulvaeus / Benny Andersson]
- I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise, from George White's Scandals of 1922 [George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / Buddy DeSylva]
- The flowers that bloom in the spring, from The Mikado [W. S. Gilbert / Arthur Sullivan]
- Fly me to the moon (In Other Words) [Bart Howard]
- I can give you the starlight, from The Dancing Years [Ivor Novello]
- Career Paths [Garth Bardsley / Ben Parry]
Violin
Cello
Guitar
Viola
Double Bass
Harp
Descant Recorder
Treble Recorder
Flute
Oboe
Clarinet
Bassoon
Saxophone
Horn
E-flat Horn
Trumpet
Cornet
Flugelhorn
Trombone
Baritone
Euphonium
Bass Trombone
Tuba