The Fred Hersch Songbook
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This is a brand new compilation of vocal Compositions by Fred Hersch. It includes a full score, a vocal part, a piano part and a lyric sheet for every song. The book contains songs with lyrics by Norma Winstone, Scott Morgan, Cheryl Pyle, David Hadju and Fred Hersch himself.
This book contains 21 songs by Fred with lyrics by Norma Winstone, David Hajdu, Cheryl Pyle, Scott Morgan, Mary Jo Salter and Fred himself. Several are on multiple keys to accommodate various vocal ranges, some have separate vocal and piano parts as well as the full score; and all have separate lyric sheets.
Table of content:
1. Bird In The Rain (The Sad Bird)
2. A Child’s Song (Child’s Song)
3. A Dance for Me (Rain Waltz)}
4. Don’t Ask
5. Dream of Monk
6. The Eighth Deadly Sin
7. Good Things Happen Slowly
8. I’ll Follow (Mandevilla)
9. Invitation to the Dance (Sarabande)
10. Lazin’ Around
11. Longing (At the Close of the Day)
12. Lost In Another Time (Days Gone By)
13. Ode to the Sea (A Speech to the Sea)
14. Paparazzi
15. A Song for All Ages (Child’s Song)
16. A Child’s Song (alternate lyrics)
17.Song of Life (Heartsong)
18. Songs & Lullabies
19. Spirits (Echoes)
20. Stars (Endless Stars)
21. To Music (Up in The Air)
22. A West Virginia Rose
23. A Wish (Valentine)
138 pages, written and edited by Fred Hersch himself
