The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of corerepertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study.The series features:• Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1–5 of ABRSM’s Singing syllabus• A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals – many in practical new editions• Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs• A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world• English singing translations for every non-English-language song – many newly-commissioned• Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions• CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordingsof the text to every song, performed by native speakers
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A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square [Manning Sherwin]
An Sylvia [Franz Schubert]
Dove sei? [Handel]
Fear no more the heat o’ the sun [Ian Higginson]
From a Railway Carriage [Alec Rowley]
Hirschlein ging im Wald spazieren [Peter Cornelius]
I attempt from love’s sickness to fly [H. Purcell]
If doughty deeds [Sullivan]
It was a lover and his lass [Morley]
Jeg elsker Dig [Grieg]
Jsem jako lípa košatá [Dvorák]
Linden Lea [Vaughan Williams]
Love Walked In [George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin]
Mariä Wiegenlied [Max Reger]
My Ship [Kurt Weill]
Rejoice in the Lord [James Nares]
Rugiadose odorose [A. Scarlatti]
Simple Gifts [Trad.]
Tell me, lovely shepherd [William Boyce]
The Birds’ Lament [Richard Rodney Bennett]
Trade Winds [Frederick Keele]
Una palomita blanca [Rodrigo]
Vergebliches Ständchen [Brahms]
Where the bee sucks [Thomas Arne]
Where’er you walk [Handel]
Bengawan Solo [Trad.]
Cantilena del ‘Maggio’ [Trad.]
Canto de la trilla [Trad.]
Henry Martyn [Trad.]
Molihua [Trad.]
Noches de luna [Trad.]
Tatties an’ Herrin’ [Trad.]
The Banks of Newfoundland [Trad.]
The Blackbird of Avondale [Trad.]
The Sprig of Thyme [Trad.]
The Woods of Trugh [Trad.]
To be a Farmer’s Boy [Trad.]
Vieni, vieni o mio diletto [Vivaldi]

The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of corerepertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study.The series features:• Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1–5 of ABRSM’s Singing syllabus• A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals – many in practical new editions• Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs• A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world• English singing translations for every non-English-language song – many newly-commissioned• Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions• CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordingsof the text to every song, performed by native speakers
Contents

Coconut Man [Aubrey Beswick]
I will walk with my love [Trad.]
Leanabh an àigh [Trad.]
Little Boats [Trad.]
London Birds [Geoffrey Shaw]
Morning has broken [Trad.]
The Coventry Carol [Anon.]
The Dark Island [Trad.]
The Frog [Nina Perry]
The Little Spanish Town [Peter Jenkyns]
The Mallow Fling [Trad.]
The Mallow Fling [Trad.]
The Oak and the Ash [Trad.]
The Oak and the Ash [Trad.]
The Sweet Nightingale [W. H. Anderson]
Twilight [Aubrey Beswick]
Westering home [Trad.]
Wiegenlied [Bernhard Flies]
Wiegenlied [Franz Schubert]
Across the Line [Trad.]
All Jolly Fellows [Trad.]
Blomman bland blommorna [Trad.]
Chili lo [Trad.]
Come, my lads [Trad.]
Drozyna [Trad.]
En roulant ma boule [Trad.]
Kangding qingge [Trad.]
Pentozalis [Trad.]
Perica [Trad.]
The Forsaken Maiden [Trad.]
Vse tièice lepo pojo [Trad.]
Poco Poppa Pizza and Mama Piccolo [Betty Roe]

The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of corerepertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study.The series features:• Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1–5 of ABRSM’s Singing syllabus• A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals – many in practical new editions• Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs• A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world• English singing translations for every non-English-language song – many newly-commissioned• Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions• CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as well as recordingsof the text to every song, performed by native speakers
Contents

A dream is a wish your heart makes [David Mack / Al Hoffmann / Jerry Livingston]
Auprès de ma blonde [Trad.]
Cuckoo [Martin Shaw]
Die Nachtigall [Trad.]
Dona, dona [Sholum Secunda]
Good morrow to you, springtime! [Hugh S. Roberton]
Grandfather Clock [Thomas Dunhill]
Home on the Range [Trad.]
Home on the Range [Trad.]
La Cucaracha [Trad.]
Noël nouvelet [Trad.]
Omens of Spring [W. H. Anderson]
Quem pastores laudavere from Johann Hermann Schein’s Cantional [Schein]
Song of the Boats [Betty Roe]
The Crocodile [Peter Jenkyns]
The Miller of Dee [Trad.]
The Miller of Dee [Trad.]
The Spinning Wheel [Trad.]
Walking in the Air [Howard Blake]
Where is love? [Lionel Bart]
Aija, žužu [Trad.]
Igama la Bantwana [Trad.]
Jinkli Nona [Trad.]
Maple Sweet [Trad.]
Mick Miles [Trad.]
Mr Colburn [Trad.]
Sing Ivy [Trad.]
Spinn, spinn [Trad.]
Sus în poarta raiului [Trad.]
Un jour sur le pont de Tréguier [Trad.]
When the spring comes in [Trad.]
Xiao Baicai [Trad.]