The five-volume ABRSM Songbook series offers singers and their teachers an unrivalled choice of core-repertoire that will provide the bedrock for many years of rewarding vocal study.-The series features:- Over 100 art songs drawn from Grades 1;5 of the Associated Boards Singing syllabus- A massive range of repertoire from the Medieval to modern musicals ; many in practical new editions- Irresistible new arrangements by Carol Barratt of 18 classic songs- A rich collection of 60 authentic unaccompanied traditional songs sourced from around the world- English singing translations for every non-English-language song ; many newly-commissioned- Useful notes on the songs containing background information and performance suggestions- CDs of piano accompaniments to all the art songs performed by Simon Lepper as well as recordings-of the text to every song performed by native speakers