Low Voice Compiled by Joan Frey Boytim-Joan Boytim compiler of The First Book of Solos series is the most respected name in widely-used publications for the developing singer. She brings her expertise and vast knowledge of literature into the sacred genre with thiscollection which presents traditional sacred solos for classical voice and piano. The songs span from the easy to the more challenging but all are within the realm of a reasonable ?classical? solo for a churchservice. Some of the songs included have long been out of print. The 43 selections range from classics by Bach and Mozart to early 20th century favorites and rarities.

With a CD of performances and accompaniments including the first publication of two early songs. Includes the first ever publication and recording of two early songs: ?Mother I cannot mind my wheel ? and ?Hey nonny no!?These songs were chosen as being especially useful for student singers. Also includes the little known ?Slumber Song of the Madonna? and ?Strings in the earth and the air ? both published in Barber: Ten Early Songs(50482014). The lovely recorded performances will help teachers and students to become familiar with these songs.

This Urtext edition of W. A. Mozart's Concert Arias For Bass Voice And Piano features a clear and legible layout of the musical text with all aria texts translated into German and English and printed separately. This edition contains straightforward Piano reductions to the individual arias with additional notes and suggestions on performance practice in the accompanying booklet. There is also a choice of suggestions for the performance of cadenzas and lead-ins as well as for the ornamentation of dal segno parts which are often found in the early Mozart arias.