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Ale Vasserlech flissn avek (Yiddish folk song)

  (alto, guitar)

Yiddish folksongs

Am Brunnen vor dem Tore

  (alto, tenor, guitar)

German

folksongs

Amol iz geven a mayse (Yiddish folk song)

  (alto, guitar)

Yiddish folksongs

An die Laute (Schubert)

   (alto or baritone and guitar)

A North Country Maid (The Oak and the Ash)

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Après un Rêve (Gabriel Fauré)

  (alto or mezzo soprano and guitar)

The Ash Grove

  (alto, tenor, guitar chords - F major)

  (alto, tenor, guitar chords - E major)

The ballad of Green Broom

  (simple arrangement for alto or tenor and guitar)

Believe me if all those endearing young charms (Thomas Moore)

  (alto and guitar)

Video on Youtube

Beautiful Dreamer (Stephen Foster)

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Bobby Shaftoe

  (alto, guitar)

Brennan on the Moor

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Byrd’s Cradle song

  (alto, guitar)

Video on YouTube

Cats Duet (Rossini, Weyse, Pearsall arr DWS)

  (2 altos and guitar)

Video on YouTube

Come into the Garden, Maud (Balfe)

  (alto, guitar)

Video on YouTube

Dashing away with the smoothing iron

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Du bist die Ruh (Schubert)

   (alto or baritone and guitar)

Erinaki mou

  (Greek folksong)

  (alto and guitar)

Greek folksongs page

Es, es es und es

  (alto, tenor, guitar)

German folksongs

Flow not so fast ye fountains (Dowland)

  (alto, guitar and optional melody instrument)

Video on YouTube

Heidenröslein (Schubert)

   (alto or baritone and guitar)

Ich danke dem Herrn (Schütz)

   (alto, guitar)

Ich danke dem Herrn page

Ick bin a meidel in de Yoren (Yiddish folk song)

  (alto, guitar)

Yiddish folksongs

If my complaints (Dowland)

  (alto, guitar)

I have a bonnet (folk song arrangement)

   (alto, guitar)

Im Märzen der Bauer (traditional)

  (alto, tenor, guitar)

German Folksongs

Im schönsten Wiesengrunde

 (mezzo, alto, guitar

  or

   alto, tenor, guitar)

German Folksongs

Invitation au voyage (by Alfons Diepenbrock)

  (arranged for:  

  Voice (low alto or high tenor) and guitar)

It was a lover and his lass (Thomas Morley)

  (alto or mezzo soprano, guitar)

Johnny Todd

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Kindlein mein

  (alto, tenor, guitar)

German folksongs

Let now the harp and voice unite

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Love’s God is a boy (Robert Jones)

  (alto, guitar)

Video on Youtube

Madonna il tuo bel viso (Philippe Verdelot)

  (alto voice and guitar - with additional English singing translation)

The Mallow Fling

   (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Music for a While (Henry Purcell)

  (alto, guitar)

Nacht und Träume (Heil’ge Nacht) (Schubert)

  (alto, guitar)

Ten Nursery Rhymes (very simple arrangements)

  (voice and guitar chord-names - each arranged for high, medium and low voice)

  (The nursery rhymes are: Here we go gathering nuts in May (also known as Here we go round the mulberry bush), Hot cross buns, hey diddle diddle, Lavender's blue, The North Wind doth blow, Tom Tom the piper's son, Johnny's so long at the fair, Tom he was a piper's son (different song!), Humpty Dumpty and Pop goes the weasel.)

Video of six of the songs on YouTube

Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt (Tchaikovsky)

   (alto, guitar)

Nymphs and Shepherds (Purcell)

   (alto, guitar)

Oyfn Yam ve’et a vintele (Yiddish folk song)   (alto, guitar)

Yiddish folksongs

Rêvé-je (song by Bataille)

  (alto, guitar oir mezzo and guitar - also with English singing translation)

Video on YouTube

Sapphic Ode (Brahms)

  (alto, guitar)

Si La Noche Hace Oscura (Diego Pisador)

  (alto, guitar)

Stöndchen (Schubert)

   (alto or baritone and guitar)

Sweet, stay awhile (Dowland)

  (alto, guitar)

Sweet was the song (John Attey)

  ([mezzo] soprano and guitar)

The Lass of Richmond Hill

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

The Meeting of the Waters

   (voice and guitar)

Video on YouTube

To the Maypole haste away

  (simple arrangement for alto and guitar)

Tria paidia

 (Greek folksong arrangement)

  (alto and guitar)

Greek folksongs page

Up I arose in verno tempore (arrangement)

   (alto, guitar)

Wenn der Pott aber nu ein Loch hat (German folk song - ancestor of “There’s a hole in my bucket”)

  (alto, bass, guitar

    or soprano, tenor, guitar)

German Folksongs page

Video on YouTube

What shall I do to show how much I love her

  (Purcell)

  (alto, guitar)

Video on YouTube

When Laura smiles (Rossiter)

  (high alto, guitar - E major)

  (medium alto, guitar - D major)

The Willow Song (anon arr DWS)

   (tenor or alto and guitar)

With my love my life was nestled (Morley)

  (alto, guitar)