Selected art songs by prominent American composers in the G. Schirmer and AMP catalog including songs by Samuel Barber John Duke Lee Hoiby Charles Ives John Jacob Niles William Schuman and others. Includes worksfrom Ernst Bacon: It's all I have to bring • Samuel Barber: The Crucifixion; The Daisies; Hey nonny no!; The Monk and His Cat; Mother I cannot mind my wheel; A Slumber Song of the Madonna; Sure on this shiningnight • Paul Bowles: Cabin; Heavenly Grass; Sugar in the Cane • Theodore Chanler: The Lamb • Ernest Charles: When I Have Sung My Songs • John Duke: Loveliest of Trees; Richard Hageman: Do not go mylove • Lee Hoiby: Where the Music Comes From • Carles Ives: In the mornin'; Serenity • Herbert Kingsley: The Green Dog • Charles Naginski: The Pasture • John Jacob Niles: Black is thecolor of my true love's hair; Go 'way from my window; The Lass from the Low Countree • Gladys Rich: American Lullaby • William Roy: This Little Rose • John Sacco: Brother Will Brother John •William Schuman: Holiday Song; Orpheus with his lute.

Twenty-Four Italian Songs And Arias Of The Seventeenth And Eighteenth Centuries contains a fantastic selection of music from this period and has become a standard in teaching literature. Also available with accompaniment CD (GS81593). English versions by Theodore Baker.

Gospels and sacred hymns have become increasingly popular in the choral world especially at Christmas. Their contents and melodies have delighted deeply moved and comforted many generations.'Christmas Gospel Hymns' presents a collection of the most beautiful Christmas gospel hymns in easy to intermediate arrangements in pop and swing style.The movements include chord numbering and Piano accompaniment yet can also be sung a cappella. Known throughout the world all gospels and hymns are in English.

Thirty-four songs from 17 composers complete with historical information. A useful sourcebook for student singers. Edited by Steven Stolen and Richard Walters.