Music for your Grade Exam
Board: ABRSM
Syllabus: Singing from 2018
Grade: 2
Important information:
Please note that the information listed below does not contain complete syllabus details. Therefore, when planning an exam entry, it is important to refer to the current syllabus - for Practical Grades or Performance Grades - and the Exam Information & Regulations.
Songs (for Practical Grades – select one from each list; for Performance Grades – select one from each list, plus an own-choice accompanied song)
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List AAvailable In
1. Mi caballo blanco
del Campo
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Junior Voiceworks 1 (Book & CD) (Oxford University Press)$56.20
2. Little Boats
arr. H. Hughes
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Boosey & Hawkes 20th Century Easy Song Collection 1 (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$33.01 -
The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
4. Repousa tranquillo, O meigo Jesus
Trad. Brazilian
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Songs Of Christmas - voice & piano (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
5. A-roving
Trad. English
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Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34 -
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Strawberry Fair (2nd Edition) Full Music (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$32.00
6. The Mermaid
Trad. English
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Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34
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Songs of England (Boosey & Hawkes Folksong Collections) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66 -
Strawberry Fair (2nd Edition) Full Music (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$32.00
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The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
7. The Oak and the Ash
Trad. English
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Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34
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$12.69
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Strawberry Fair (2nd Edition) Full Music (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$32.00
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
8. Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night)
Trad. English
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It's Never Too Late To Sing Christmas (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$13.96
9. Cockles and Mussels
Trad. Irish
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Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34
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$12.69
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Songs of Ireland (Boosey & Hawkes Folksong Collections) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66 -
Songs You Think You Know (Faber Music)$22.85 -
Strawberry Fair (2nd Edition) Full Music (Book & CD) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$32.00
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
10. I will walk with my love
Trad. Irish
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Irish Country Songs (Highlights Collection) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$30.47 -
Songs of Ireland (Boosey & Hawkes Folksong Collections) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
11. Let him go, let him tarry
Trad. Irish
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Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay: Songs for Everyone (Music Edition) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$24.12 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
12. The Mallow Fling
Trad. Irish
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Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34
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Songs of Ireland (Boosey & Hawkes Folksong Collections) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
13. Ma bella bimba
Trad. Italian
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Ready To Sing... Folk Songs (Alfred Music)$21.53 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
14. Santa Lucia
Trad. Italian/T. Cottrau
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Art of Song Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34 -
Art of Song Grades 1-3 (Medium-Low Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34 -
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$27.88 -
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Italian Songs & Arias (Piano & Vocal) (Mel Bay )$25.39 -
The Language of Song - Elementary (High Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$17.77 -
The Language of Song - Elementary (Low Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$17.77
15. Loch Lomond
Trad. Scottish
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It's Never Too Late To Sing: Songbook (Voice) (Faber Music)$13.96 -
Sing Together Voice (Solo or Unison) & Piano (Oxford University Press)$25.34
17. Pan Gyfyd yr Heulwen
Trad. Welsh
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Songs Of Wales (Welsh version) - voice & piano (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66 -
Songs of Wales English Language Version (Boosey & Hawkes Folksong Collections) (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
116. The winter it is past
Trad. Scottish
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Saltire Scottish Song Book (Hardie Press )$21.53 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
List BAvailable In
1. A Child's Prayer
W. H. Anderson
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A Child's Prayer / The Old Shepherd's Prayer (Roberton )$2.54
2. The Old Shepherd's Prayer
W. H. Anderson
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A Child's Prayer / The Old Shepherd's Prayer (Roberton )$2.54
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$3.81
3. The Sweet Nightingale
W. H. Anderson
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Sweet Nightingale for unison voices (Roberton )$2.54 -
The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
4. Gabriel's Message (The Angel Gabriel)
Anon. Basque
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It's Never Too Late To Sing Christmas (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$13.96
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Songs Of Christmas - voice & piano (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
5. Sans Day Carol
Anon. Cornish
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Songs Of Christmas - voice & piano (Boosey & Hawkes MP Ltd.)$26.66
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
6. The Coventry Carol
Anon. English
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Oxford Book of Carols (Paperback) (Oxford University Press)$33.66 -
$12.69
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
7. Morning has broken or Leanabh an aigh
Anon. Gaelic
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BBC Songs of Praise Music Edition (Oxford University Press)$43.50 -
$12.69
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
8. Japanese Snow Song
Anon. Japanese
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$31.43 -
Songs of the Far East for Solo Singers (Medium/High Voice) (Alfred Music)$18.42 -
$31.74 -
Songs of the Far East for Solo Singers (Medium/low Voice) (Alfred Music)$18.42
9. Twilight: No. 2 from Pick 'n' Choose
Aubrey Beswick
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Pick 'n' Choose (Mixed Ensemble) (Universal Edition)$12.07 -
The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
10. Erlaube mir, fein's Mädchen
Brahms
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11. The Little Drummer Boy
Davis, Onorati & Simeone
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It's Never Too Late To Sing Christmas (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$13.96
12. Dreamer
Eilers Bacak
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Junior Voiceworks 1 (Book & CD) (Oxford University Press)$56.20
13. The Swing: No. 4 from A Garland of Song
Christopher Field
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A Garland of Song (Voice & Piano) (Recital Music)$18.73 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
14. The Little Spanish Town
Jenkyns
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$12.69
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
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The Little Spanish Town (Unison) (Novello)$4.38
15. The Cuckoo Clock: No. 1 from Serendipity Solos
Lin Marsh
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Serendipity Solos (Faber Music)$9.53
16. Earth, Sea and Sky
Lin Marsh
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Junior Songscape: Earth Sea & Sky (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$27.94 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
17. Monsters!
Lin Marsh
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Graded Song Collection (Grades 2-5) (Faber Music)$12.69 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
18. The Frog
Nina Perry
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
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The Frog Unison Song (Oxford University Press)$2.86
19. Wiegenlied 'Schlafe, schlafe, holder, süsser Knabe', Op. 98 No. 2, D. 498
Schubert
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Art of Song Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34
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Art of Song Grades 1-3 (Medium-Low Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
20. Schmetterling, Op. 79 No. 2
Schumann
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Art of Song Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34
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Art of Song Grades 1-3 (Medium-Low Voice) (Peters Edition)$13.34
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$12.69
21. Roller Ghoster
Alan Simmons
Please email us for availability
22. The Cuckoo
arr. Stanford
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Boosey & Hawkes 20th Century Easy Song Collection 1 (Boosey & Hawkes (London))$33.01
23. Guter Mond, du gehst so stille
Trad. German
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$4.38 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
24. Arirang
Trad. Korean
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$31.43
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Songs of the Far East for Solo Singers (Medium/High Voice) (Alfred Music)$18.42
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$31.74
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Songs of the Far East for Solo Singers (Medium/low Voice) (Alfred Music)$18.42
List CAvailable In
1. I'd do anything: from Oliver!
Bart
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$33.01 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
3. Singin' in the Rain: from Singin' in the Rain
Brown & Freed
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Faber Music Theatre Songbook (Piano, Voice & Guitar) (Faber Music)$20.31 -
Junior Songscape: Stage & Screen (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$27.94 -
$17.15 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
4. Busy Doing Nothing
Burke & van Heusen
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Junior Songscape: Children's Favourites (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$27.94
5. Love is a song that never ends: from Bambi
Churchill & Morey
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Love Is A Song (PVG) (Campbell Connelly )$8.00 -
Stage & Screen – The Black Book (Wise )$33.34
6. Give my regards to Broadway: from Little Johnny Jones
George M. Cohan
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Ready To Sing...Broadway (Alfred Music)$21.53
7. Santa Claus is Comin' to Town
Coots & Gillespie
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It's Never Too Late To Sing Christmas (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$13.96
8. Daisy Bell (A Bicycle Built for Two)
Dacre
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$31.75 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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$20.31
9. A windmill in old Amsterdam
Dicks & Rudge
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The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
10. Once Upon a Dream: from Sleeping Beauty
Fain & Lawrence (after Tchaikovsky)
Please email us for availability
11. The Hippopotamus Song
Flanders & Swann
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Graded Song Collection (Grades 2-5) (Faber Music)$12.69
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Junior Songscape: Children's Favourites (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$27.94
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Songs of Flanders & Swann (Faber Music)$25.39 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
12. Flash, Bang, Wallop!: from Half a Sixpence
Heneker
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Faber Music Theatre Songbook (Piano, Voice & Guitar) (Faber Music)$20.31
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Junior Songscape: Stage & Screen (Voice & Piano) (Faber Music)$27.94
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
13. Any Dream Will Do: from Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Andrew Lloyd Webber & Tim Rice
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$33.01
14. Something Spooky: No. 5 from Spooky Songs
Lin Marsh
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Spooky Songs (Faber Music)$9.53
15. True Love: from High Society
C. Porter
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100th Anniversary Songbook (Alfred Music)$27.88 -
Best of Cole Porter (Piano, Vocal, Guitar) (Faber Music)$20.31 -
Everlasting Voices (Medium - High Voice & Piano) (Peters Edition)$23.50 -
Everlasting Voices (Medium - Low Voice & Piano) (Peters Edition)$23.50
16. Getting to know you: from The King and I
Rodgers & Hammerstein
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$44.44 -
The King and I - Vocal Selections (Williamson Music Inc )$33.01 -
The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (PVG) (Williamson Music Inc )$53.33
17. In my own little corner: from Cinderella
Rodgers & Hammerstein
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Broadway Ingénue Theatre Songs for Soprano (Hal Leonard)$38.09 -
$44.44
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The Rodgers & Hammerstein Collection (PVG) (Williamson Music Inc )$53.33
18. The Jaguar: from Yanomamo
Peter Rose & Anne Conlon
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The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
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Yanomamo Vocal Score (Weinberger)$21.53
19. The Umbrella Man
Rose, Stock & Cavanaugh
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Harlequin (44 Songs Round The Year) Mus & CD (A&C Black-Collins Music)$26.66
20. Castle on a Cloud: from Les Misérables
Claude-Michel Schönberg & Alain Boublil
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$33.01
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$24.00 -
$28.07
22. River Lullaby (from ‘Deliver Us’): from 'The Prince of Egypt’
Stephen Schwartz
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Prince Of Egypt - Vocal Selections (Cherry Lane )$26.66 -
The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 2 (ABRSM)$15.18
22. The Beautiful Briny: from Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Richard & Robert Sherman
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Selections From Bedknobs And Broomsticks (Campbell Connelly )$28.07
23. Hushabye Mountain: from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Richard & Robert Sherman
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Musical Selections) (Alfred Music)$12.64 -
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Stage selections (Alfred Music)$21.58 -
The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (High Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
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The Best of Singing Grades 1-3 (Low Voice) (Faber Music)$19.04
24. A Spoonful of Sugar: from Mary Poppins
Richard & Robert Sherman
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$25.39 -
Stage & Screen – The Black Book (Wise )$33.34
25. Stay Awake: from Mary Poppins
Richard & Robert Sherman
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$25.39
26. Forty-Second Street: from 42nd Street
Warren & Dubin
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Ready To Sing...Broadway (Alfred Music)$21.53
27. When the red, red robin
Woods
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Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay: Songs for Everyone (Music Edition) (A&C Black-Collins Music)$24.12
28. When I fall in love: from One Minute to Zero
Young & Hayman
Available In
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Definitive Jazz Collection (Voice) (2nd Edition) (Hal Leonard)$31.74
List FAvailable In
1. Candidates are free to perform any song from any source, including this suggested publication
Available In
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The ABRSM Songbook, Book 2 (ABRSM)$26.67
Also RecommendedAvailable In
1. Preparation for the Sight-Singing Tests
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$12.07
2. Preparation for the Aural Tests
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$26.61 -
Specimen Aural Tests, Grades 1–3 (ABRSM)$11.37 -
$21.53
