Below, you will find some practice tracks for the current semester.
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Table of Contents
A Musical
Production Number from “Something Rotten”
Grand Canyon Sunrise
Soprano Tracks from Tina
Soprano 1
Soprano 2
City of Stars
La La Land (2016 Movie) Official Clip – “City Of Stars”
Soprano Track from Tina
It’s easy to slur the jazzy notes – but you want to cleanly hit each pitch. Measure 30 has a different pattern from 22 and 26.
Amazing Grace
Soprano Track from Tina Summers
On The Sunny Side of the Street
A Duet by Tony Bennett & Willie Nelson
Here Comes The Sun
The Original Beatles Recording
From Sea To Shining Sea
Soprano Track from Tina (just the beginning to measure 25, to cover that different section that always surprises us…)
The Road Not Taken
Soprano Track from Tina
The Rhythm of Life
Sammy Davis Jr “The Rhythm Of Life” (Sweet Charity, 1969)
On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe
Get Happy (incomplete track)
Judy Garland – Get Happy – Summer Stock – 1950
Winds of the 60’s
Jenn created the following two tracks for Winds of the 60’s:
Winds of the 60’s — Notes
Winds of the 60’s — Accompaniment
Tina produced some tracks for the sopranos:
Winds of the 60’s (Soprano 1)
Winds of the 60’s (Soprano 2)
Soprano 2 Track from Tina (Downtown – Moon River: for the second sopranos – I fixed a wrong note in my previous recording)
Here are the original recordings, to help you get in the groove of the 60s: