The ABRSM Songbook - Book 2 (book/CD)

Publisher : Royal Schools of Music
Instrumentation : Voice, Piano 

The 5 volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of vocal study.

This series features:

• Over 100 art songs, drawn from Grades 1-5 of the Associated Board's Singing syllabus
• A range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals - many in practical new editions
• A collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs, sourced from around the world
• English singing translations for every non-English-language song
• Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions
• CDs of Piano accompaniment to all the art songs, performed by Simon Lepper, as recordings  of the text to every song, performed by native speakers

Songs:

• Coconut Man (No. 4 from Pick 'n' Choose) 
• I Will Walk with My Love  - Irish Traditional
• Leanabh an aigh (Child in the manger)  - Scottish Traditional
• Little Boats  - Irish Traditional
• London Birds 
• Morning has Broken  - Scottish Traditional
• Poco Poppa Pizza and Mama Piccolo (from The Most Wanted Faces) 
• The Coventry Carol 
• The Dark Island
• The Frog  Performed
• The Little Spanish Town 
• The Mallow Fling  - Irish Traditional
• The Oak and the Ash  - English Traditional
• The Sweet Nightingale 
• Twilight (No. 2 from Pick 'n' Choose) 
• Westering Home 
• Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) 
• Wiegenlied (Cradle Song, D. 498)  - Franz Schubert
• Across the Line  - New Zealand
• All Jolly Fellows  - Sussex, England
• Blomman bland blommorna (Flowers Red and Blue)  - Sweden
• Chili lo (Lament)  - Portuguese East Africa
• Come, my lads - Cornwall, England
• Drozyna (The Lover's Quarrel)  - Poland
• En roulant ma boule (Keep the ball a-rolling) - Canada
• Kangding qingge (Kangding Love Song)  - China
• Pentozalis (Cretan Dance Song)  - Crete, Greece
• Perica  - Chile
• The Forsaken Maiden  -  England
• Vse tieice lepo pojo (All the birds they sing so sweetly)  - Slovenia

• ABRSM Songbook 1
• ABRSM Songbook 2
• ABRSM Songbook 3
• ABRSM Songbook 4
• ABRSM Songbook 5
• Singing Prep Test