Please use the links below to find the titles recommended in the Trinity Singing Grade 2 2018-2022 Syllabus:

Aural Tests

Grades 1 to 5

📚 Songs included in the Trinity Repertoire Book for this grade

Group A: Musical Theatre & Film

Bart, Consider Yourself from Oliver!: Vocal Selections, B♭; c'-f, (Music Sales) LK56070
Bart, Who Will Buy♭ (Oliver!) from Wouldn't it be Loverly♭ or Oliver!: Vocal Selections, F; c'-e or Dm; d'-d”, (Trinity Faber) TCL 011473 or (Music Sales) LK56070
Berlin, (F) I Got the Sun in the Morning [with introduction] from Annie Get Your Gun: Vocal Selections, F; c'-c, (Hal Leonard) HL00005576
Churchill, Heigh Ho (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs) from The New Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs, G; d'-d, (Hal Leonard) HL00313100
Churchill, Love is a Song (Bambi) from Stage and Screen: The Black Book or single sheet [NB any version used must include both the verse (minor) and the chorus (major)], Gm; d'-e, (Music Sales) AM92249 or CC10505
David, Hoffman & Livingstone, A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes (Cinderella) from The New Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs, G; b-d, (Hal Leonard) HL00313100
Hackady & Grossman, Just One Person (Snoopy) from Any Dream Will Do, D; c'-f”,(Trinity Faber) TCL 011466
Harline, When You Wish Upon a Star (Pinocchio) from The New Illustrated Treasury of Disney Songs, C; g-d, (Hal Leonard) HL00313100
Loewe, (M) Camelot (Camelot) from The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology vol. 1 (Baritone/Bass), F; c'-d, (Hal Leonard, with Audio Access) HL00361074
Menken, A Whole New World (Aladdin) from Making the Grade: Grades 2-3, D; a-d” , (Chester) CH61681
Menken, Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid) from Making the Grade: Grades 2-3, F; c'-c”, (Chester) CH61681
Rodgers, Doh-Re-Mi (The Sound of Music) from Kids' Book of Vocal Solos, C; c'-c, (Hal Leonard) HLE90001388
Rodgers, (F) Getting To Know You (The King And I) from The Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology vol. 3 (Soprano), A; c#'-c#, (Hal Leonard book only, book with audio access) HL00740122 Roe, Poco Poppa Pizza and Mamma Piccolo (The Most Wanted Faces) from Songs from the Betty Roe Shows vol. 2, D; c#'-d, (Thames) TH978633
Rota, A Time for Us (Romeo and Juliet) from 150 of the Most Beautiful Songs Ever, Gm; B♭-d, (Hal Leonard) HL00360735
Schönberg, Little People (Les Misérables) from Kids' Book of Vocal Solos, D; a-d, (Hal Leonard) HLE90001388
Sherman, A Spoonful of Sugar (Mary Poppins) from Wouldn't it be Loverly♭, G; c#'-d, (Trinity Faber) TCL 011473
Sherman, Hushabye Mountain from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Musical Selections, Cm; b-d♭, (Alfred) TSF0070
Simon, The Girl I Mean to Be (The Secret Garden) from Wouldn't it be Loverly♭, E♭; ab-c, (Trinity Faber) TCL 011473
Strouse, Tomorrow (Annie) from Audition Songs For Kids or Making the Grade: Grades 2-3, F; a-d, (Wise) AM 955273 or (Chester) CH61681

Group B: General Song Repertoire,
Anderson, Evening in Autumn , E♭; c'-E♭, 📚
Anon (attrib. Henry VIII), Pastime with Good Company from English Songs: Renaissance to Baroque, Bm; g#'-d [Gm], (Hal Leonard) HL40018 (high voice) HL40019 (low voice)
Baynon, The Spanish Main , D; d'-e, 📚
Beswick, Coconut Man from Pick ‘n' Choose, F; c'-g(e”), (Universal) UE 16393
Brahms, Die Henne (Henny Penny) from Seven Children's Songs, G; d'-e, (Roberton) 75388
Brahms, Sandmännchen (The Sandman) from The Hundred Best Short Songs book 1, A; e'-f#, (Patersons) PAT00601
Britten, Fancie, G; d'-f, (Boosey & Hawkes) M060014239
Burtch, The World's End [omit 3rd verse] , F; c'-e, 📚
Clements, The Scarecrow, Am; c'-e, (Novello)NOV160131
Coghlan, Rocking in Rhythm , E♭; c'-E♭, 📚
Crawley, Abdul, the Magician , 📚, Cm; bb-E♭,
Crawley, Grizelda , Dm; d'-d, 📚
Dunhill, How Soft upon the Evening Air, G; d'-e, (Curwen) JC2603
Exley, A Fly , C; d'-f, 📚
Hamilton, Chocolate (from Just Desserts) , F; c'-c, 📚
Hamilton, Perfect Milkshake from Just Desserts, B♭; c'-d, (Sounz)
Jenkyns, Bessie, the Black Cat, E♭; E♭'-E♭, (Novello) NOV160110
Jenkyns, The Little Spanish Town, G; d#'-e, (Novello) NOV160071
Marsh, Something Spooky from Spooky Songs, Gm; d'-d, (Faber) 057153239X
Mawby, I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes, F; f'-g, (RSCM) RA405
Nelson, Ghosts in the Belfry , C; d'-e, 📚
Perry, The Frog, D; d'-d, (OUP) 9780193419650
Rowley, The Fairy Weavers, F; E♭'-e, (Roberton) 75076
Saunders, The Pussy Next Door, G; d'-g (e”), (Patersons) PAT17440
Schubert, Wiegenlied (Cradle Song) D 867 from The Hundred Best Short Songs book 3, A♭; E♭'-E♭, (Patersons) PAT00603
Schumann, Kinderwacht (The Children's Watch) op. 79 no. 22 from Easy German Classic Songs or The Language of Song: Elementary, F; c'-c or G [F]”, (Ditson) 431-41002 or (Faber) 0571523455 (high voice) 571523463 (low voice)
Schumann, Schmetterling (The Butterfly) op. 79 no. 2 from Easy German Classic Songs, C; e'-f”, (Ditson) 431-41002
Shaw, London Birds, F; f'-f”, (Curwen) JC71947
Skempton, Pigs Could Fly , D; d'-b', 📚
Tate, Beauty Bright, C; c'-f”, (Roberton) 75164
Telfer, On the Back of an Eagle , Fm; E♭'-E♭”, 📚
Thiman, The Skylark , D; d'-d”, 📚
Vine, Love Me Sweet , F; c'-d”, 📚

Group C: Folk Song
Roberton, Westering Home [NB only this version may be used], A; c#'-e”, 📚
Trad., Cockles and Mussels from The Library of Folk Songs, G; d'-d”, (Music Sales) AM961521
Trad., Coventry Carol from The Library of Folk Songs, Dm; c#'-a', (Music Sales) AM961521
Trad., Go Tell It on the Mountain [any 3 verses and choruses] from The Library of Folk Songs,” F; c'-d”, (Music Sales) AM961521
Trad., The Lark in the Morn from The Library of Folk Songs, G; d'-e”, (Music Sales) AM961521
Trad. arr. Appleby & Fowler, A-roving from Sing Together!, F; c'-f”, (OUP) 9780193301559 (melody) 9780193301566 (piano score)
Trad. arr. Appleby & Fowler, Bobby Shafto from Sing Together!, G; d'-d”, (OUP) 9780193301559 (melody) 9780193301566 (piano score)
Trad. arr. Appleby & Fowler, Golden Slumbers from Sing Together!, B♭; d'-f”, (OUP) 9780193301559 (melody) 9780193301566 (piano score)
Trad. arr. Appleby & Fowler, Sweet Nightingale [3 verses and choruses] from Sing Together!, G; d'-e”, (OUP) 9780193301559 (melody) 9780193301566 (piano score)
Trad. arr. Cole, The Ash Grove [any 2 verses] from Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, G; c'-e”, (Alfred) VF1880
Trad. arr. Hargest Jones, Banana Boat Song (Day oh) [3 verses and choruses] from Songs of The Americas,D; a-d, (Boosey & Hawkes) M060092695
Trad. arr. Hargest Jones, The Miller of Dee from Songs of England, Gm; d'-d”, (Boosey & Hawkes) M060087936
Trad. arr. O'Neill, Farewell, Lad, Gm; g'-E♭”, 📚
Trad. arr. Roberton, Dalmatian Cradle Song [NB only this version may be used],Dm; c'-d, (Roberton) 75012

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