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| | The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos, Part II
As was the case in Part I of this series, Part II contains songs from the Baroque Period through the 20th century. The songs range from easy to moderate difficulty for both the singer and the pianist. There are several sacred songs, two Christmas songs, and some humorous songs as well. There are a number of Italian, German and French language offerings. This book is intended to provide interesting and exciting vocal repertoire.
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Song List For The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos, Part II
Serenade (Sing, Smile, Slumber) - Includes English and French lyrics. - Composed by: Charles Gounod - Edited by: Carl Deis - Lyrics by: Victor Hugo - © 1940
Danny Boy - Old Irish Air - Lyrics by: Fred E. Weatherly
Elegie - Includes English and French lyrics. - Composed by: Jules Massenet - Lyrics by: Louis Gallet
Bist Du Bei Mir (You Are With Me) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: J.S. Bach
Clouds - Composed by: Ernest Charles - © 1932
Te Deum (Vouchsafe, O Lord) - Includes English and Latin lyrics. - Composed by: George Frederic Handel - © 1948
Crepuscule (Twilight) - Includes English and French lyrics. - Composed by: Jules Massenet - Lyrics by: Armand Silvestre - © 1948
Ave Verum (Jesu, Word Of God Incarnate) - Includes English and Latin lyrics. - Composed by: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Willow Song - Composed by: Arthur Sullivan - Lyrics by: William Shakespeare - From: "Othello"
The Carol Of The Birds - Composed by: John Jacob Niles - © 1941
Nymphs And Shepherds - Composed by: Henry Purcell - Lyrics by: Thomas Shadwell
Die Stille (Silence) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Robert Schumann - Lyrics by: Joseph, Freiherr Von Eichendorff
Ah! Mio Cor (Ah! My Heart) - Includes English and Italian lyrics. - Composed by: George Frideric Handel
Das Erste Veilchen (The First Violet) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Felix Mendelssohn - Lyrics by: Egon Erbert
Gott Im Fruhling (God In Springtime) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Franz Schubert - Lyrics by: J.P. Uz - © 1946
A Legend - Includes English and French lyrics. - Composed by: Pytor Il'yich Tchaikovsky - Lyrics by: Pleshtcheyeff
Weep No More - Composed by: George Frederic Handel - Lyrics by: John Fletcher - From: "Hercules"
Auf Dem Meere (On The Ocean) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Robert Franz - Lyrics by: Heinrich Heine - From: "Op. 36, No. 1"
Es Muss Ein Wunderbares Sein (It Must Be Wonderful) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Franz Liszt - Lyrics by: Oscar Von Redwitz
Maria Wiegenlied (The Virgin's Slumber Song) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Max Reger - Lyrics by: Martin Boelitz
Separazione (Parting) - Italian Folksong. Includes English and Italian lyrics. - Arranged by: Giovanni Sgambati
The Sleep That Flits On Baby's Eyes - Composed by: John Alden Carpenter - Lyrics by: Rabindranath Tigore
As I Went A-Roaming - Composed by: May H. Brahe - Lyrics by: Helen Taylor
Beneath A Weeping Willow's Shade - Composed by: Francis Hopkinson - Arranged by: Harold Milligan
The Blue-Bell - Composed by: Edward MacDowell - Lyrics by: Margaret Deland - From: "An Old Garden"
Carmena - Composed by: H. Lane Wilson - Lyrics by: Ellis Walton
C'est Mon Ami (My Friend) - Old French Air. Includes English and French lyrics. - Arranged by: Bainbridge Crist
Come Ye Blessed - Composed by: Alfred Gaul - From: "The Holy City"
Dream Valley - Composed by: Roger Quilter - Lyrics by: William Blake
Keine Sorg' Um Den Weg (Love Finds Out The Way) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: J. Raff
The Lovely Song My Heart Is Singing - Composed by: Edmund Goulding - © 1947
Mystery's Song - Composed by: Henry Purcell - Lyrics by: E. Settle - From: "The Fairy Queen"
Rend'il Sereno Al Ciglio (Bring To Your Eyes) - Includes English and Italian lyrics. - Composed by: George Frideric Handel - From: "Sosarme"
Spring Is At The Door - Composed by: Roger Quilter - Lyrics by: Nora Hopper
Die Stille Wasserrose (The Silent Waterlily) - Includes English and German lyrics. - Composed by: Alexander Von Fielitz - Lyrics by: E. Giebel
When I Have Often Heard Young Maids Complaining - Composed by: Henry Purcell - Lyrics by: E. Settle - From: "The Fairy Queen"
Wind Of The Wheat - Composed by: Montague F. Phillips - Lyrics by: Harold Simpson
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Audio Samples For The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos, Part II
Disc 1, Track 1 - Ah! Mio Cor - Best (447kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 2 - As I Went A-Roaming - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 3 - Auf Dem Meere - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 4 - Ave Verum - Best (446kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 5 - Beneath A Weeping Willow's Shade - Best (448kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 6 - The Blue-Bell - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 7 - Bist Du Bei Mir - Best (447kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 8 - The Carol Of The Birds - Best (447kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 9 - Carmena - Best (458kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 10 - C'est Mon Ami - Best (443kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 11 - Clouds - Best (440kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 12 - Come Ye Blessed - Best (441kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 13 - Crepuscule - Best (442kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 14 - Danny Boy - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 15 - Dream Valley - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 16 - Elegie - Best (448kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 17 - Das Erste Veilchen - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 1, Track 18 - Es Muss Ein Wunderbares Sein - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 2, Track 1 - Gott Im Fruhling - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 2 - Keine Sorg' Um Den Weg - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 3 - A Legend - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 4 - The Lovely Song My Heart Is Singing - Best (443kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 5 - Mystery's Song - No audio samples available for this track
Disc 2, Track 6 - Maria Wiegenlied - Best (442kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 7 - Nymphs And Shepherds - Best (448kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 8 - Rend'il Sereno Al Ciglio - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 9 - Separazione - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 10 - Serenade - Best (443kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 11 - The Sleep That Flits On Baby's Eyes - Best (439kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 12 - Spring Is At The Door - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 13 - Die Stille - Best (441kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 14 - Die Stille Wasserrose - Best (443kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 15 - Weep No More - Best (441kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 16 - Te Deum - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 17 - When I Have Often Heard Young Maids Complaining - Best (448kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 18 - The Willow Song - Best (444kb) - Good (2Mb)
Disc 2, Track 19 - Wind Of The Wheat - Best (445kb) - Good (2Mb)
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Publisher: "The First Book Of Mezzo-Soprano/Alto Solos, Part II" was published by G. Schirmer, Inc..
Type: Vocal Solo
Category: Piano Sheet Music
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