| Pop and rock arrangements – 1980-2000 – Slow | ||
| 24
titles | ||
| 1. |
And So It Goes
Level
III/IV
Bob Chilcott’s famous arrangement for the King’s Singers, rewritten to SSAB
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| 2. |
Be My Number Two
Level
II
A new wave pop song, pure and expressive
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| 3. |
Calling You
E
Level
III/IV
The heartbreaking song from the movie “Baghdad Cafe”
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| 4. |
Children’s Crusade
Level
IV
Sting tells about the young soldiers having to fight in de WWI
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| 5. |
Do U Lie
Level
III/IV
A jazzy song with a frothy melody by Prince (!)
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| 6. |
Fields of Gold
Level
II/III
A seriously beautiful song by Sting
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| 7. |
Fragile
Level
III
The masterly song by Sting, singing about the vulnerability of men
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| 8. |
Gentleman’s Excuse Me, A
Level
III/IV
“Can you get it in your head I’m tired of dancing?”
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| 9. |
Grass Is Blue
SSATB with ukelele
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SATTB with ukelele
Level
II/III
“I don’t love you and the grass is blue”
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| 10. |
Guilty
Level
III
A sensitive song by Randy Newman
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| 11. |
Hello
Level
III
A sweet arrangement of one of the most beautiful ballads of all times
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| 12. |
Hijo de la Luna
M
Level
III/IV
A woman promisses her child to the moon, in a song mixing traditional with pop
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| 13. |
I Can’t Make You Love Me
Level
II
A beautiful ballad about impossible love
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| 14. |
Like Everyone She Knows
SSAB with piano
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SATB with piano
Level
III
A tender song about a girl who barely makes it in the big city
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| 15. |
Lonely at the Top
Level
III
It’s not easy for Randy to be a pop idol
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| 16. |
Lullabye (Goodnight My Angel)
H
Level
II
A goodnight song and simultanuously a harmonically refined pop song
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| 17. |
Mere Words
Level
III
Bobby McFerrin thinks that this song actually doesn’t describe good enough the beauty of his love
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| 18. |
More than Words
Level
III
One of the best pop songs from the nineties
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| 19. |
Native Son
Level
III
“Brothers in arms no more, now that the war is over”
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| 20. |
Old and Wise
E
Level
III
An elegant pop melody about separating indefinitely
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| 21. |
Rose, The
SATB
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SSAB
Level
III
“I say love, it is a flower, and you, its only seed”
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| 22. |
Schmetterlinge im Eis
Level
III/IV
A special song from one of Germany’s most important pop musicians
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| 23. |
Slipping Through My Fingers
Level
II/III
“Sleep in her eyes, her and me at the breakfast table, barely awake I let precious time go by”
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| 24. |
Two Become One
Level
II/III
The beautiful ballad from the debut album of The Spice Girls
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| E Published by Edition Molenaar | ||
| H Published by Humm A Cappella | ||
| M Published by Music Shop Europe | ||
