Introduction to Art Song: Mezzo-Soprano/Alto

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Songs in English for Classical Voice Students

Joan Boytim has selected some of the easiest songs in English and transposed them for a different voice type for many of the selections in Introduction to Art Song, making the songs available to more students. Each voice type has a unique song list. These books may be used by students in traditional voice lessons or by voice classes.

Contents for the mezzo-soprano/alto volume include:

• ANIMAL CRACKERS (Richard Hageman)
• AUTUMN (C. Alison-Crompton)
• BLUEBIRD (Rudolph Schirmer)
• COME TO THE FAIR (Easthope Martin)
• THE GREEN CATHEDRAL (Carl Hahn)
• THE GREEN DOG (Herbert Kingsley)
• I LOVE ALL GRACEFUL THINGS (Eric H. Thiman)
• INTO THE NIGHT (Clara Edwards)
• A LITTLE CHINA FIGURE (Franco Leoni)
• LONGING (Samuel Barber)
• MUSIC, WHEN SOFT VOICES DIE (Samuel Barber)
• NO FLOWER THAT BLOWS (Thomas Linley)
• ORPHEUS WITH HIS LUTE (William Schuman)
• THE POOL OF QUIETNESS (Thomas Vincent Cator)
• REWARD (John Jacob Niles)
• A SECRET (Roger Quilter)
• THY LOVE (Samuel Barber)
• WHEN DAISIES PIED (Thomas Arne)