Boosey & Hawkes 20th Century Easy Song Collection Vol. 1 - 33 songs for the early grades

An outstanding and varied collection of twentieth century vocal music. Songs by 20th century masters including Bartók, Britten, Copland and Stravinsky as well as newly commissioned songs. The songs have been chosen to suit singers of all ages and experience and performance notes are included.

ABRSM Singing syllabus from 2018

List A:

Good Night (trad. Russian) arr Rao in Dmin

List B:

5B: Simple Gifts: No.4

10B: Boy Johnny, Op.1 No.10

13B: Girl's Song, Op.22 No.4

Lament [Bartok, Bela]
Weep You No More [Quilter, Roger]
Simple Gifts [Copland, Aaron]
Girl's Song [Howells, Herbert]
Cradle Song [Vaughan Williams, Ralph]
Song Of The Three Mariners [Harty, Hamilton]
The Cuckoo [Stanford, Charles Villiers]
My True Love Hath My Heart [Keel, Frederick]
Down By The Sally Gardens [Clarke, Rebecca]
The Bellman's Song [Poston, Elizabeth]
Drinking Song [Bartok, Bela]
I Know A Bank [Procter-Gregg, Humphrey]
O Waly, Waly [Britten, Benjamin]
The Magpie [Stravinsky, Igor]
The Little Pigs [Prokofiev, Sergei]
Dusk [Armstrong Gibbs, Cecil]
My House [Bernstein, Leonard]
Peter, Peter [Bernstein, Leonard]
The Lily Has A Smooth Stalk [Finzi, Gerald]
Ferry Me Across The Water [Finzi, Gerald]
Boy Johnny [Finzi, Gerald]
The Path To The Moon [Thiman, Eric]
Early One Morning [Britten, Benjamin]
The Carol Of The Field Mice [Head, Michael]
Three Young Rats [Maw, Nicholas]
Good Night [Rao, Doreen]
Sleep, Little Babe, I Love Thee [Field, Christopher]
Farmer's Boy [Barratt, Carol]
Nothing-At-All [Barratt, Carol]
Everyone Sang [Higginson, Ian]
Picture-Books In Winter [Higginson, Ian]
Little Boats [Hughes, Herbert]