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AlfredFolk Songs for Solo Singers Vol. 1 Medium High Voice Book & CD

Alfred
Alfred Folk Songs for Solo Singers Vol. 1 Medium High Voice Book & CD

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The Korena take

A folk song collection arranged for one singer, set in medium-high keys, with a CD. For voice students and recitalists building solo repertoire.

Alfred Folk Songs for Solo Singers Vol. 1 Medium High Voice Book & CD product detail
Product studyAlfred Folk Songs for Solo Singers Vol. 1 Medium High Voice Book & CD

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Voice students needing accessible recital or jury repertoire
  • Sopranos and tenors comfortable in a medium-high range
  • Singers who want to practice against recorded tracks at home

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Choirs — these are solo arrangements, not part-writing
  • Singers whose comfortable range sits low; the keys will fight you
  • Anyone wanting contemporary or musical-theatre material

What matters in use

The specifications, translated

Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.

Detail 01

"Medium High Voice"

Keys chosen to sit well for sopranos and tenors. A baritone or alto will be pushing the top of every phrase.

Detail 02

"Solo Singers"

One vocal line per piece, arranged to stand alone. Not choral parts, not lead sheets to harmonize from.

Detail 03

Book & CD

A disc ships with the book. You'll need a CD drive or a friend with one to get the audio onto a phone.

Detail 04

"Vol. 1"

The opening collection in a series, so the material is the more approachable end of the repertoire.

Detail 05

Folk song repertoire

Traditional melodies. Simpler lines than art song, which makes them useful early in vocal study.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Check your range against medium-high before buying; the wrong key set is unusable.
  2. 02You need a way to play a CD, or a computer to rip it.
  3. 03If a teacher assigned specific songs, confirm they're in Volume 1.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What voice types is this for?

Medium-high — it suits sopranos and tenors best. Singers who live in the lower part of their range should look at a lower-key set.

02Is this a choral book?

No. Every arrangement is written for a single singer. There are no separate parts to divide among a group.

03Can I use these for an audition?

They're solo repertoire, so yes. Check your audition's requirements first — some ask for a specific period, language or style.

04Do I need an accompanist?

A CD is included with the book, which is what most singers use to practice at home before rehearsing with a live pianist.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
Red