Always True to You in My Fashion (From "Kiss Me Kate"): Piano/Vocal/Chords
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Always True to You in My Fashion (From "Kiss Me Kate"): Piano/Vocal/Chords

A Treasury of Songs from Stage & Film, Specially Designed for Teen Singers!

Ed. Lisa DeSpain

Item: 00-PS-0010368
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Description
Broadway Presents! Teens' Musical Theatre Anthology: Female Edition is a delightful collection of musical theatre songs from a variety of shows that span decades of theatre history. Using the original vocal scores, the songs have been selected and adapted with the ranges and skills of teen singers in mind. Authoritative historical and contextual commentary, audition tips, and 16-bar cut suggestions for each song make this the most useful and relevant collection of its kind. CD includes accompaniment tracks.

Titles: A Little Brains, a Little Talent (from Damn Yankees) * All for You (Seussical the Musical) * Always True to You in My Fashion * (Kiss Me Kate) * Astonishing (Little Women) * Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered * (Pal Joey) * Boy Wanted (My One and Only * Don't Rain on My Parade (Funny Girl) * Gimme Gimme (Thoroughly Modern Millie) * Hold On (The Secret Garden) * Home (The Wiz) * How Are Things in Glocca Morra? (Finian's Rainbow) * I Had Myself a True Love (St. Louis Woman) * I Speak Six Languages (The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) * I'm Not At All in Love (The Pajama Game) * Is It Really Me? * (110 in the Shade) * Mama Who Bore Me (Spring Awakening) * Mamma Mia (Mamma Mia) * Much More (The Fantasticks) * The Music That Makes Me Dance (Funny Girl) * The New Girl in Town (Hairspray) * Part of Your World (The Little Mermaid) * Practically Perfect (Mary Poppins) * Princess (A Man of No Importance) * Raunchy (110 in the Shade) * Roxie (Chicago) * Show Me (My Fair Lady) * Shy (Once Upon a Mattress) * The Simple Joys of Maidenhood (Camelot) * Somewhere That's Green (Little Shop of Horrors) * Waiting for Life (Once on This Island) * Whispering (Spring Awakening) * Your Daddy's Son (Ragtime).

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Series: Broadway Presents!
Publisher: Alfred Music
Page Count: 212
SKU: 00-PS-0010368

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About the Composer: Cole Porter

Cole Porter commanded an elite place in American musical theatre by writing songs that sound effortless but demand sophistication from performers. His melodies sit naturally in the voice while his lyrics layer wit, wordplay, and genuine emotion in equal measure. Porter's influence on vocal pedagogy runs deep: his songs teach phrasing through their sophisticated harmonic movement and require performers to balance character specificity with musical elegance.

Why we love this

Porter's songs have become the gold standard for teaching teen singers how to inhabit a character without overselling it. This collection pulls from authentic vocal scores rather than generic arrangements, which means your students are learning from the composer's actual intentions. The 16-bar cut suggestions and audition tips make this genuinely practical for directors juggling multiple student needs at audition season.

What to expect

Sophisticated without pretension. These songs sparkle with clever rhymes and surprising harmonic turns while remaining deeply human. There's a knowing confidence to Porter's style, a quality that resonates with smart young performers discovering their own wit and musicianship.

Who it's for

Teen singers preparing for auditions or looking for repertoire that showcases musical maturity without requiring extensive performance experience. Directors building ensemble audition books or casting ensemble roles who need songs that work for mixed voice types and ranges.

How to get the most out of it

  • Study the lyrical phrasing before locking into the melody. Porter's words and music align to shape the character's personality, so let the text guide your musical choices rather than fitting words around predetermined phrasing.
  • Balance the sophistication of the harmony with clarity in your diction. These songs reward precise articulation; audiences should follow every clever lyric without effort.
  • Allow the recorded accompaniment to anchor your interpretation while still finding moments to breathe and shape the line. Porter's songs have enough musical substance to support interpretive choices.

How to use it

Pair this collection with straight plays to add musical dimension to a season, or use individual selections to build a cabaret-style revue. The historical breadth of shows represented lets you span decades of theatre history in a single concert, teaching students about the evolution of musical theatre vocabulary while they perform.

Skills your students will build

  • Phrasing in songs with sophisticated harmonic movement
  • Character development through lyrical interpretation
  • Audition technique and 16-bar cut selection
  • Diction precision in rapid-fire comedic passages
  • Understanding historical context across Broadway eras

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