Stepping into the magical world of musical theatre as a beginner? Get ready for a whirlwind of excitement and endless opportunities! But before you take center stage, there's one important task on your to-do list: choosing the perfect songs to showcase your voice.
Think of it like finding the perfect outfit for a special occasion – you want something that fits just right and makes you feel amazing. Picking songs for your repertoire is no different. It's about more than just picking tunes that sound nice. It's about handpicking melodies that match your vocal range and skill level, like finding that key that unlocks the full potential of your voice.
Just imagine a tailor crafting a custom-made suit – every stitch, every detail is carefully chosen to fit perfectly. Similarly, selecting songs tailored to your abilities sets the stage for an incredible singing experience. It's all about setting yourself up for success and enjoying every moment in the spotlight.
So, in this blog post, we're diving deep into the world of musical theatre songs specially curated for beginners. Get ready to explore a treasure trove of tunes that'll have you singing your heart out in no time!
50 Musical Theatre Songs for Beginner - Soprano
Do-Re-Mi from The Sound of Music
Tomorrow from Annie
Castle on a Cloud from Les Misérables
Part of Your World from The Little Mermaid
My Favourite Things from The Sound of Music
Somewhere Over the Rainbow from The Wizard of Oz
Getting to Know You from The King and I
Consider Yourself from Oliver!
Maybe from Annie
Edelweiss from The Sound of Music
I Whistle a Happy Tune from The King and I
A Spoonful of Sugar from Mary Poppins
Pure Imagination from Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
I Have Confidence from The Sound of Music
Tomorrow Belongs to Me from Cabaret
If I Were a Bell from Guys and Dolls
I Enjoy Being a Girl from Flower Drum Song
I Cain't Say No from Oklahoma!
Sixteen Going on Seventeen from The Sound of Music
On the Good Ship Lollipop from Bright Eyes
Getting Married Today from Company
Memory from Cats
Think of Me from The Phantom of the Opera
Matchmaker from Fiddler on the Roof
I Could Have Danced All Night from My Fair Lady
Out Tonight from Rent
Some Enchanted Evening from South Pacific
Feed the Birds from Mary Poppins
The Simple Joys of Maidenhood from Camelot
Hello, Young Lovers from The King and I
Far From the Home I Love from Fiddler on the Roof
Wouldn't It Be Loverly from My Fair Lady
I Know Things Now from Into the Woods
Goodnight, My Someone from The Music Man
I Feel Pretty from West Side Story
Once Upon a Dream from Sleeping Beauty
Getting to Know You from The King and I
I Dreamed a Dream from Les Misérables
If I Loved You from Carousel
Don't Cry for Me Argentina from Evita
What I Did for Love from A Chorus Line
As Long As He Needs Me from Oliver!
Beauty and the Beast from Beauty and the Beast
Corner of the Sky from Pippin
I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair from South Pacific
Much More from The Fantasticks
A Whole New World from Aladdin
I'm Wishing/One Song from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
On My Own from Les Misérables
Send in the Clowns from A Little Night Music
I hope the list above gives you some great ideas for picking songs that match your vocal range and skill level, and set you up for an exciting journey into the wonderful world of musical theatre!
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* Disclaimer: The information provided in this blog post is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional or medical advice. Singers and professional voice users should always consult with qualified professionals, such as singing teachers or medical practitioners before making any decisions or taking any actions related to their vocal health and wellbeing.
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