The New Broadway Song Companion by DeVenney David P.;

Author:DeVenney, David P.;
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780810869448
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 2014-08-26T00:00:00+00:00

Springtime for Hitler, company

uptempo

Where did we go right?, Max, Leo

A-d1/B-f#1 moderate

Leo goes to Rio, Leo, Ulla incidental

c-e1 mod. samba

Betrayed!, Max

A-f#1 uptempo

‘Til him, Leo, Max, women’s chorus

c-f1/B-e1 mod. ballad

Prisoners of love, company

uptempo

Goodbye!, company

uptempo

Promises, Promises (1968)

Music by Burt Bacharach

Lyrics by Hal David

Song title, Character (Voice)

Range Song Style

Half as big as life, Chuck (Bar)

B♭-e♭ mod. uptempo

Grapes of Roth, unison scat chorus

uptempo

Upstairs, Chuck

c-f1 mod. uptempo

You’ll think of someone, Fran (M), Chuck

b-a1/b-e1 ballad

It’s our little secret, Chuck, Sheldrake (Bar)

B♭-f1/c-e1 uptempo

She likes basketball, Chuck

B-d1 waltz ballad

Knowing when to leave, Fran

a-c2 driving uptempo

Where can you take a girl, Dobitch (Bar), chorus

d-d1 uptempo

Wanting things, Sheldrake

c-d1 ballad

Christmas party/Turkey lurkey time, chorus

uptempo

A fact can be a beautiful thing, Marge (M), Chuck, chorus

a-d2/a-d1 mod. ballad

Whoever you are, I love you, Fran

g-b1 ballad

Christmas day, chorus

mod. uptempo

A young pretty girl like you, Doctor (T), Chuck

b♭-g1/b♭-d1 mod. ballad

I’ll never fall in love again, Fran, Chuck

b-b1/c#-d1 moving ballad

Promises, promises, Chuck

A-e1 uptempo

Bows: Christmas party, company

uptempo

Ragtime (1998)

Music by Stephen Flaherty

Lyrics by Lynn Ahrens

Song title, Character (Voice)

Range Song Style

Ragtime, company

mod. uptempo

Goodbye, my love, Mother (M)

g-d♭2 ballad

Journey on, Father (Bar), Tateh (Bar), Mother

MBB mod. ballad

The crime of the century, Evelyn (M), ensemble

b♭-d2 sassy ragtime

What kind of woman, Mother

b♭-e♭2 stirring ballad

A shtetl iz Amereke, company

slow

Success, Tateh, company

c-f#1 mod. uptempo

His name was Coalhouse Walker, chorus

mod. uptempo

The gettin ‘ ready rag, Coalhouse (T), chorus

c-d1 (mostly spoken) mod. ragtime

Henry Ford, Ford (T), chorus, Coalhouse incidental

d-f#1 uptempo

Nothing like the city, ensemble

ballad

Your daddy’s son, Sarah (M)

g-f2 ballad

The courtship, company

mod. ballad

New music, company

mod. ballad

The wheels of a dream, Coalhouse, Sarah

A♭-f♭1/e♭1-e♭2 ballad

The night that Goldman spoke at Union Square, Younger Brother (T), Emma (M), chorus

B-f#1/b-d♭2 mod. uptempo

Gliding, Tateh

A-f#1 moving ballad

Justice, Coalhouse, Sarah

d-f1/a♭-c2 mod. uptempo

President, Sarah

a-d2 moving ballad

Till we reach that day, company

stirring ballad

Harry Houdini, master escapist, Houdini (T)

d♭-g♭1 mod. uptempo

Coalhouse’s soliloquy, Coalhouse, company

G-f1 uptempo

What a game!, Father, Little Boy, male chorus

c-e♭1 uptempo

Atlantic City, Evelyn, Father, Houdini, chorus

MTT mod. uptempo

Buffalo nickel photo play, inc., Tateh

B-f#1 uptempo

Our children, Mother. Tateh

a-d2/a-e1 moving ballad

Sarah Brown eyes, Coalhouse, Sarah

A-e1/a-e2 ballad

He wanted to stay, Emma, Young Boy, Coalhouse, male chorus

MTT mod. uptempo

Back to before, Mother, offstage women’s chorus

g-c#2 moving ballad

Look what you’ve done, company

mod. uptempo

Make them hear you, Coalhouse

e♭-g#1 mod., then fast

Ragtime reprise, company

uptempo

Raisin (1973)

Music by Judd Woldin

Lyrics by Robert Brittan

Song title, Character (Voice)

Range Song Style

Man say, Walter (Bar)

B-a1 uptempo

Angry man, Ruth (M)

c1-e2 mod. ballad

Runnin ‘ to meet the man, Walter, chorus

d-a1 mod. uptempo

A whole lotta sunlight, Mama (M)

a♭-c♭2 ballad

Booze, company

uptempo

Alaiyo, Asagai (Bar), Beneatha (M)

B♭-e♭1/b♭-d2 ballad

African dance, chorus

uptempo

Sweet time, Ruth, Walter

g#-e2/c#-f#1 ballad

You done right, Walter

B-e1 mod. uptempo

He come down, company

mod. uptempo

It’s a deal, Walter

B-f1 uptempo

Sweet time reprise, Ruth, Walter

g-e♭1/G-g1 ballad

Sidewalk tree, Travis (Bar)

B-d#1 uptempo

Not anymore, trio, chorus

MMB gospel uptempo

Alaiyo reprise, Asagai

B♭-g1 mod. ballad

It’s a deal reprise, Walter

spoken uptempo

Measure the valleys, Mama

g-c2 ballad

The Red Mill (1906)

Music by Victor Herbert

Lyrics by Henry Blossom

Song title, Character (Voice)

Range Song Style

Opening chorus, chorus

uptempo

Mignonette, Tina (M), women’s chorus

d1-f2 uptempo march

You can never tell about a woman, Burgomaster (Bar),Willem (Bar)*

both c-d1 mod. ballad, funny

Whistle it, Tina, Kid (Bar), Con (Bar)*

c1-c2/men c-c1 funny ballad

A widow has ways, Bertha (M)

b-e2 waltz ballad

The isle of our dreams, Capt. Doris (Bar), Gretchen (M)

d-e1/d1-f#2 ballad

Go while the goin ‘ is good, company

mod.

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