Schirmer 25 Selected Songs
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Essential Information About This Collection
Essential Information About This Collection
- Exam Repertoire: a selection designed for conservatory work and audition preparation, with pages crafted to build a solid interpretation.
- Vocal and Pianistic Writing by Gabriel Fauré: ideal for developing musicality, vocal line, and the finesse of the French melodic style, with a fully integrated piano partner.
- For Low Voice and Piano: a format perfectly suited to baritone, bass, or low voice ranges, with piano accompaniment conducive to both lessons and recitals.
- Complete and Practical Collection: 116 pages gathered in the Vocal Collection, published in 1986, for regular use in study, coaching, and rehearsal.
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Summary of This Collection
This collection dedicated to Gabriel Fauré fits within an exam repertoire framework: it offers a structured working environment to approach the aesthetics of the mélodie, refine diction, stabilize intonation, and develop true mastery of nuance. Fauré's writing, both elegant and demanding, invites the singer to work on breath continuity, legato flexibility, and precision of inflections, while seeking a natural expression.
The Low Voice and Piano instrumentation highlights the color of low voices and their ability to carry the text and musical line. The piano is not merely harmonic support: it dialogues with the voice, sets the atmosphere, and requires mutual listening that advances the entire duo. This collection thus serves as an excellent resource for voice lessons, work with an accompanist, or preparation for an evaluated performance, where voice-piano balance and stylistic coherence are crucial.
Associated with the artist M Farquhar, this volume in the vocal collection aims for practical use: sight-reading, rehearsal, staging, and then deepening the interpretation. Whether you are pursuing a diploma path or seeking a serious repertoire to present, this collection helps you build a polished musical performance, respecting the style codes and the characteristic delicacy of Fauré's world.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Gabriel Fauré | Genre | Exam Repertoire |
| Artist | M Farquhar | Pages | 116 |
| Instrumentation | Low Voice and Piano | Year of Publication | 1986 |
| Collection | Vocal Collection | ||
Questions frequently asked
For which vocal range is this Fauré collection intended?
The specified instrumentation is "Low Voice and Piano," designed for low voices with piano accompaniment.
How many pages does Schirmer 25 Selected Songs contain?
The volume contains 116 pages of sheet music.
Is this collection suitable for preparing for a classical singing exam?
The indicated genre is "Exam Repertoire." Gabriel Fauré's writing allows work on diction, intonation, and dynamics. The piano part requires attentive coordination with the vocal line.
Which composer is featured in this Vocal Collection?
The 25 selected songs are composed by Gabriel Fauré. The collection is associated with M Farquhar in the Vocal Collection series.
What year was this edition for low voice and piano published?
This edition was published in 1986.



