The singer's musical theatre anthology. Mezzo-soprano/belter. a collection of songs from the musical stage, categorized by voice type : the selections are presented in their authentic settings, excerpted from the original vocal scores / compiled and edited by Richard Walters.
Principally musical comedy excerpts. For voice and piano. Compiled and edited by Richard Walters. Includes historical information on the shows. Publisher's no.: HL00361072.
Contents:
v. 1. Annie get your gun. I got the sun in the morning ; Doin' what comes natur'lly -- Anyone can whistle. Anyone can whistle -- Babes in arms. The lady is a tramp -- Cabaret. Don't tell Mama ; What would you do? ; Cabaret -- Call me madam. The hostess with the mostes' on the ball -- Cats. Memory -- Chicago. Funny honey -- A chorus line. Dance: ten; looks; three -- Cinderella. Stepsister's lament -- Evita. Don't cry for me Argentina -- Finian's Rainbow. How are things in Glocca Morra? ; Look to the rainbow -- Flower drum song. I enjoy being a girl -- Follies. Broadway baby ; Could I leave you ; In buddy's eyes ; Losing my mind -- Gentlemen prefer blondes. Diamonds are a girl's best friend ; Ain't there anyone here for love? -- Godspell. Turn back, O man -- Guys and dolls. Take back your mink -- Gypsy. Some people -- How to succeed in business without really trying. Happy to keep his dinner warm -- Kiss me, Kate. Always true to you in my fashion ; Why can't you behave? -- A little night music. The miller's son ; Send in the clowns -- Oklahoma! I cain't say no -- On a clear day you can see forever. He wasn't you ; What did I have that I don't have? -- South Pacific. A cockeyed optimist ; I'm in love with a wonderful guy -- Sweeney Todd. By the sea ; The worst pies in London --Two by two. An old man -- The unsinkable Molly Brown. I ain't down yet v. 2. Allegro. The gentleman is a dope -- Anyone can whistle. There won't be trumpets -- Anything goes. I get a kick out of you -- Babes in arms. I wish I were in love again ; Johnny one note -- Ballroom. Fifty percent -- Bells are ringing. The party's over ; Long before I knew you -- Chess. Someone else's story -- A chorus line. What I did for love -- Company. Another hundred people -- Evita. I'd be surprisingly good for you -- Funny girl. The music that makes me dance -- Good news. I want to be bad -- Grease. Look at me, I'm Sandra Dee -- Guys and dolls. Adelaide's lament -- Gypsy. Small world -- House of flowers. I never has seen snow -- I can get it for you wholesale. Who knows -- Mame. If he walked into my life -- Me and Juliet . We deserve each other -- Merrily we roll along. Now you know -- Les miseĢrables. I dreamed a dream ; On my own -- The mystery of Edwin Drood . The wages of sin -- Nine. My husband makes movies -- No strings. The sweetest sounds -- Oliver! As long as he needs me -- On the town. I can cook too -- Once upon a mattress. Shy -- Peter Pan. Never never land -- Plain and fancy. It's a helluva way to run a love affair -- The secret garden. Hold on -- She loves me. A trip to the library -- Song and dance. Tell me on a Sunday -- Sunday in the park with George. Everybody loves Louis -- They're playing our song. If he really knew me -- Victor/Victoria. Paris makes me horny v.3. Annie get your gun. You can't get a man with a gun ; They say it's wonderful -- The apple tree. Gorgeous -- Beauty and the beast. A change in me -- Cabaret. So what? ; Mein Herr ; Maybe this time -- Chicago. Class ; When you're good to mama -- A chorus line. Nothing -- Company. The ladies who lunch -- Cowgirls. Heads or tails ; Don't call me trailer trash -- Do re me. Adventure -- Follies. Ah, but underneath ; Uptown, downtown -- Footloose. Can you find it in your heart? -- Funny girl. Don't rain on my parade -- Girl crazy. But not for me -- Gypsy. Everything's coming up roses ; Rose's turn -- I can get it for you wholesale. Miss Marmelstein -- I love you, you're perfect, now change. Always a bridesmaid -- Is there life after high school. Nothing really happened -- Jekyll & Hyde. Someone like you ; A new life -- Leave it to me. My heart belongs to Daddy -- Miss Saigon. I'd give my life for you -- Parade. My child will forgive me ; You don't know this man -- Ruthless. Teaching third grade -- St. Louis woman. I had myself a true love -- Side show. Who will love me as I am? -- Song and dance. Let me finish ; Third letter home -- Songs for a new world. Stars and the moon -- South Pacific. Honey bun -- Sunset Boulevard. As if we never said goodbye ; With one look -- Working. Just a housewife -- You're a good man, Charlie Brown. My new philosophy. v.4. Aida. The past is another land ; I know the truth -- Annie get your gun. I got lost in his arms -- Aspects of love. Anything but lonely -- Avenue Q. There's a fine, fine line -- The beautiful game. Our kind of love -- Bells are ringing. I'm going back -- The best little whorehouse in Texas. Hard candy Christmas -- The boy from Oz. Don't cry out loud -- Chess. Heaven help my heart -- Chicago. Nowadays ; Roxie -- A chorus line. The music and the mirror -- Elegies for angels, punks, and raging queens. Angels, punks and raging queens -- Follies. I'm still here -- The full monty. Life with Harold -- Grand Hotel. I want to go to Hollywood -- Grease. There are worse things I could do -- Hairspray. I can hear the bells ; Miss Baltimore Crabs -- I love you, you're perfect, now change. I will be loved tonight -- Jesus Christ superstar. I don't know how to love him -- The last five years. Still hurting ; See I'm smiling -- The lion king. Shadowland -- Monty Python's spamalot. Whatever happened to my part? -- The producers. When you got it, flaunt it -- Songs for new world. Just one step -- A star is born. The man that got away -- Thoroughly modern Millie. Gimme gimme -- Wicked. Popular ; I'm not that girl ; The wizard and I -- The wild party. Look at me now ; How did we come to this? -- Wish you were here. Shopping around -- Wonderful town. One hundred easy ways. v.5 The act. City lights -- Ain't misbehavin'. Keepin' out of mischief now -- Avenue Q. Special -- The baker's wife. Meadowlark -- Barnum. The colors of my life -- Bells are ringing. It's a perfect relationship -- Children of Eden. Children of Eden -- City of angels. What you don't know about women -- The color purple. Too beautiful for words -- Curtains. Thinking of him ; It's a business -- Dirty rotten scoundrels. Here I am -- Dreamgirls. And I am telling you I'm not going ; I am changing -- The drowsy chaperone. Show off -- Grease. Freddy, my love -- Grey gardens. The cake I had -- Hairspray. Good morning Baltimore -- The last five years. When you come home to me ; I can do better than that -- The life. My body -- A little princess. Live out loud -- Mamma mia!. The winner takes it all -- On a clear day you can see forever. Hurry! It's lovely up here -- The pirate queen. Woman -- Rent. Without you -- Song and dance. Take that look off your face -- Sophisticated ladies. Hit me with a hot note -- Month Python's spamalot. Find your grail -- Spring awakening. Mama who bore me ; The dark I know well -- Sweet charity. If my friends could see me now ; Where am I going -- Tarzan. You'll be in my heart -- Thoroughly modern Millie. Not for the life of me -- Tick, tick ... boom! Come to your senses -- Wicked. Defying gravity ; For good -- Working. It's an art -- Zorba. Life is.
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