Easy songs for the beginning soprano / compiled by Joan Frey Boytim.

Format Musical Score
Publication InfoNew York, NY : G. Schirmer ; Milwaukee, WI : Distributed by Hal Leonard, ©2000.
Description1 score (63 pages) ; 31 cm
Subjects

Other author/creatorBoytim, Joan Frey, editor.
Included WorkTierney, Harry, 1890-1965. Irene. Alice blue gown. Vocal score.
Included WorkSilvers, Louis, 1889-1954. April showers.
Included WorkSchulz, J. A. P. (Johann Abraham Peter), 1747-1800. Schmetterling. English.
Included WorkBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Lieder, op. 49. Wiegenlied. English.
Included WorkHumperdinck, Engelbert, 1854-1921. Hänsel und Gretel. Abends will ich schlafen gehn. English.
Included WorkScott, John Prindle, 1877-1932. False prophet.
Included WorkGartlan, George H. (George Hugh), 1882-1963. Lilac tree.
Included WorkGodard, Benjamin, 1849-1895. Chanson de Florian. English.
Included WorkVincent, Charles, 1852-1934. Golden slumbers.
Included WorkAustin, Frederic. It was a lover and his lass.
Included WorkSchumann, Robert, 1810-1856. Lieder-Album für die Jugend. Marienwürmchen. English.
Included WorkBrahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Volks-Kinderlieder. Sandmännchen. English.
Included WorkWeckerlin, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1821-1910. Mon petit cœur soupire. English.
Included WorkAli͡a︡bʹev, A. (Aleksandr), 1787-1851. Soloveĭ. English.
Included WorkRigel, H. (Henri), 1770-1852. Petits oiseaux.
Included WorkHopekirk, Helen. Winter it is past.
Included WorkHimmel, Friedrich Heinrich, 1765-1814. Gedichte, op. 31. O möchte mein Liebchen im Rosenstock sein. English.
Included WorkHawley, C. B. (Charles Beach), 1858-1915. Sweetest flower that blows.
Included WorkCooke, Edith. Two marionettes.
Included WorkReimann, Heinrich, 1850-1906. Linde im Thal. English.
Contents Alice blue gown / Harry Tierney ; [words by] Joseph McCarthy -- April showers / Louis Silvers ; [words by] B.G. DeSylva -- Butterflies = Die Schmetterling / Johann Abraham Peter Schulz ; arranged by Heinrich Reimann ; English text by Paul England -- Cradle song = Wiegenlied / Johannes Brahms ; English text by Arthur Westbrook -- Evening prayer: from Hänsel und Gretel / Engelbert Humperdinck ; English text by Hansel Powell -- The false prophet / John Prindle Scott ; Reginald V. Darow -- The lilac tree / George H. Gartlin -- Florian's song = Chanson de Florian / Benjamin Godard ; [words by] J.P. Claris de Florian ; English text by Laura M. Underwood -- Golden slumbers: English folksong, 17th century / arranged by Charles Vincent -- It was a lover and his lass / Frederic Austin ; [words by] William Shakespeare -- Ladybird = Marienwürmchen from Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Robert Schumann -- The little sandman: from Volks-Kinderlieder = Sandmännchen / arranged by Johannes Brahms -- My little heart = Mon petit cœur soupire / Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin ; English text by Joan Boytim -- The nightingale / Alexander Alabieff ; English text by Charles Fonteyn Manney -- Oh! dear, what can the matter be? (English, 16th century) -- Oh, pretty birds = Petits oiseaux / Henri-Joseph Riegel ; arranged by Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin ; Honoré Balzac ; English text by George L. Osgood -- The winter it is past: melody from Johnson's Museum / arranged by Helen Hopekirk ; vv. 1 & 2 Robert Burns ; vv. 3 & 4 anonymous -- The rosebush = Der Rosenstock / Friedrich Heinrich Himmel ; English text by Paul England -- The sweetest flower that blows / Charles B. Hawley ; [words by] Frederic Peterson -- Two marionettes / Edith Cooke ; [words by] Arthur Law -- The willow song: English, 16th century ; anonymous, adapted from Shakespeare -- The willow tree = Die Linde im Thal: melody from Berg & Newber, 68 Lieder, 1549 ; arranged by Heinrich Reimann ; English text by Joan Boytim.
Abstract The foreign language texts have been purposely eliminated to make the songs very easy to learn. Modification has been made to the dated English versions and, in some cases, new texts have been provided. Most of the accompaniments are suitable for student pianists.
General noteFor soprano voice and piano.
General noteIncludes preface and biographical sketch of compiler.
General noteAudio access included. Recorded piano accompaniments online.
Date/time/place of a event noteAccompaniments recorded May 2000 at Settlement Music School, Germantown, PA.
LanguageEnglish words, in part translated from French and German.
Genre/formPopular music.
Other titleOh! dear, what can the matter be?
Other titleWillow song.
ISBN0634019686 (pbk.)
ISBN9780634019685 (pbk.)
UPC 073999837568
Publisher numberHL50483756 Hal Leonard

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