• Publisher Code: 9781786010391
  • Title: The ABRSM Songbook Plus Grade 1
  • Publisher: ABRSM
  • Instrumentation: Vocal
  • Product Type: Book [Softcover]
  • Pages: 40
  • Year of Publication: 2017
  • ISBN: 9781786010391
  • A new collection to complement ABRSM’s bestselling Songbooks, the Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM’s 2018 Singing syllabus at Grades 1 to 5.

    A new collection to complement ABRSM’s bestselling Songbooks, the Songbook Plus series features a wealth of material from ABRSM’s 2018 Singing syllabus at Grades 1 to 5. The unrivalled choice of repertoire in a huge variety of styles will inspire singers of all ages. The books include a diverse range of pieces from core classics to songs from stage and screen, as well as fresh new arrangements, newly commissioned editions and English singing translations. They also include notes on the songs, to aid practice and performance.

    The books feature: 

    Contents:

  • Anna-Marie [Trad. Dutch]
  • Skye boat song [Trad. Scottish]
  • Go tell it on the mountain [Trad. Spiritual]
  • Sing a Rainbow, from Pete Kelly’s Blues [Arthur Hamilton]
  • Out in the garden, No. 8 from Freddie the Fly [Susie Hare]
  • Der Abendstern (The Evening Star), No. 1 from Lieder-Album für die Jugend, Op. 79 [Robert Schumann]
  • We're off to see the wizard, from The Wizard of Oz [Edgar Yipsel Harburg / Harold Arlen]
  • After the Ball [Charles K. Harris]
  • Conkers!, from Songs for Every Season [Helen Johnson / Mark Johnson]
  • Pirates! [Lin Marsh]
  • Truly Scrumptious, from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang [Robert Sherman / Richard Sherman]
  • Catch a falling star [Lee Pockriss / Paul Vance]