SINGING REPERTOIRE LIST:

INITIAL

Face-to-face and digital graded exams

from March 2023

This is the March 2023 edition of the repertoire list for Initial Singing exams.

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the latest version.

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and for full details of exam requirements.

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Key & Publisher

Composer Song Book
range & code
Song for a Baby Sister &
1 D; d'-e" Anderson To a Baby Brother Roberton 75252
To a Baby Brother

2 D; c#'-e" Anderson Winter Four Seasonal Songs Roberton 75245

Novello
3 D; c#'-d" Barratt Elephant The National Songbook
NOV492393

4 G; d'-d" Belyea Lions Lions Roberton 75334

Rainy Old, Gloomy OUP

5 Dm; d'-b♭' Carpenter Young Voiceworks
Old Day 9780193435551
Whales – Swimming
6 D; c#'-e" Coombes Free Whales – Swimming Free Lindsay
(1st and 3rd verses)
Bellbird
7 Dm; d'-c" Court Korimako, Bellbird Two Bird Songs
M901320123
Dm;
8 Crawley Food Ev'ryday Things Roberton 75315
c#'-c"

9 C; c'-c" Crawley Mrs Dinosaur Mrs Dinosaur Roberton 75391

The Night the Trick or Treat:

10 Em; e'-e" Crawley Roberton 75237
Witches Ride Three Songs for Hallowe'en

11 F; c'-c" Crawley The Penguin Dance The Penguin Dance Roberton 75390

Curwen
12 G; d'-e" Curwin My Dog Spot My Dog Spot
JC72621
Trinity
13 Dm; d'-c" Gritz My Mother Said My Mother Said TCL031839e
(download)
The Walrus and Trinity
14 C; c'-d" Haria Singing Initial from 2023
the Carpenter TCL031594
Universal
15 F; c'-d" Holdstock Flat as a Pancake The Bright Umbrella
UE17313
Universal
16 C; c'-d" Holdstock Pancake Calypso The Bright Umbrella
UE17313
Universal
17 Gm; d'-d" Holdstock The Bright Umbrella The Bright Umbrella
UE17313
Universal
18 C; c'-c" Holdstock The Scarecrow The Bright Umbrella
UE17313
There is a Green Hill Hymns Ancient & Modern: Canterbury
19 E♭; e♭'-e♭" Horsley
Far Away (no. 137) New Standard 9780907547372
Trinity
Am;
20 Lee Earth Folk Earth Folk TCL031846e
e'-c#''
(download)
Matthew, Mark, Matthew, Mark,
21 E; e'-e" Lindley Banks BR197
Luke and John Luke and John
Thumbelina (Hans Trinity
22 G; c#'-c'' Loesser Singing Initial from 2023
Christian Andersen) TCL031594
Trinity
23 D; d'-b' Mainwaring A Dragon's Lullaby Singing Initial from 2023
TCL031594
Big Boats, Small Boats
Junior Songscape: Faber
24 G; d'-d" Marsh (any 2 verses and
Earth, Sea and Sky 0571522068
choruses)
A Song of the Trinity
25 F; e♭'-d" Norton Singing Initial from 2023
Early Dwellers (Toys) TCL031594
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Pitt, Two Little Men in a Junior Songscape: Faber

26 C; c'-e"
arr. Marsh Flying Saucer Children's Favourites 0571526446
Reynolds, Morningtown Ride Junior Songscape: Faber
27 C; c'-e"
arr. Marsh (verses 1 & 4) Children's Favourites 0571526446
Bellbird
28 C; d'-c" Ritchie Albatross Flying So High Two Bird Songs
M901320123
Yesterday's News Trinity
29 Bm; b-b' Roe Singing Initial from 2023
(Pardon Our Rubbish!) TCL031594
A&C Black
30 D; d'-d" Schulz O Come, Little Children Carol, Gaily Carol
9780713657944
Doll on a Music Box
Broadway Presents! Kids'
31 E♭; b♭-c" Sherman (Chitty Chitty Bang Alfred 31373
Musical Theatre Anthology
Bang) (1st verse only)
Let's Go Fly a Kite Trinity
32 B♭; b♭-d" Sherman Singing Initial from 2023
(Mary Poppins) TCL031594
The Wonderful Thing
about Tiggers The Illustrated Treasury Hal Leonard
33 F; c'-c" Sherman
(The Many Adventures of Disney Songs HL00256650
of Winnie the Pooh)
Winnie the Pooh
The Illustrated Treasury Hal Leonard
34 F; c'-b♭' Sherman (The Many Adventures
of Disney Songs HL00256650
of Winnie the Pooh)
Trinity
35 Cm; c'-c" Sodah The Orange Tree Singing Initial from 2023
TCL031594
Trinity
36 D; c#'-c" Strogers Cradle Song Cradle Song TCL031853e
(download)
Bound for Songs that All Music
37 C; c'-c'' Trad.
South Australia Shaped Australia 0801141540
Donkey Riding (any Schott ED12948
D; d'-d" Best of Children’s Songs
38 Trad. 2 verses and choruses - or Novello
or F; f'-d" or The National Songbook
upper line only) NOV492393
Kumbayah (any Music Sales
39 C; c'-a' Trad. The Library of Folk Songs
3 verses and choruses) AM961521
OUP
Trad., 9780193301559
40 F; c'-d" arr. Appleby My Father’s Garden Sing Together! (melody),
& Fowler 9780193301566
(piano score)
OUP
Trad., 9780193301559
41 E♭; d'-e♭" arr. Appleby The Smuggler’s Song Sing Together! (melody),
& Fowler 9780193301566
(piano score)
Trad., Trinity
42 D; c#'-b' The Big Ship Sails Singing Initial from 2023
arr. Ayres TCL031594
Trad., Trinity
43 Dm; d'-e" Good Night Singing Initial from 2023
arr. Dacey TCL031594
Oats and Beans Trinity
Trad., Oats and Beans
44 D; d'-c" and Barley Grow TCL031877e
arr. Dédis and Barley Grow
(omit 2nd verse) (download)
Trad., Faber
45 C; c'-c" Has'seesan Songscape World
arr. Marsh 0571541828
Trad., Trinity
46 G; d'-e" Aiken Drum Singing Initial from 2023
arr. Moore TCL031594
Trad., Humpty Dumpty &
47 D; d'-d" Humpty Dumpty Roberton 72176
arr. Roberton Shoo Shaggie

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Trad., arr. Chester

48 G; d'-d" Sur le pont d’Avignon Sing a Song of France
Thompson CH61526
Trinity
Trad.,
49 G; g'-d" I Know Where I’m Going I Know Where I’m Going TCL031860e
arr. Wright
(download)
Vernon-Long Trinity
50 D; c#'-d" Browser the Giraffe Singing Initial from 2023
& Long TCL031594
Trinity
51 Cm; c'-d" Wilson A Little Child Singing Initial from 2023
TCL031594
Zip-a-dee-doo-dah The Illustrated Treasury Hal Leonard
52 B♭; b♭-d" Wrubel
(Song of the South) of Disney Songs HL00256650

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