Details
- Instrument:
- Piano Accompaniment Piano, Vocal Voice Solo
- Genres:
- Musicals
- Composers:
- Various
- Publishers:
- Hal Leonard
- UPC:
- 888680702755
- ISBN:
- 9781495099519
- Format:
- Collection / Songbook
- Item types:
- Physical
- Artist:
- Various
- Usages:
- School and Community
- Size:
- 9.0x12.0x0.564 inches
- Number of Pages:
- 216
- Shipping Weight:
- 1.93 pounds
SKU: HL.240992
31 Songs from Featured Character Roles. Composed by Various. Vocal Collection. Broadway, Musicals. Softcover. 216 pages. Hal Leonard #240992. Published by Hal Leonard (HL.240992).ISBN 9781495099519. UPC: 888680702755. 9.0x12.0x0.564 inches.
Character roles are a staple of theatre, film, television, and musical theatre. Rather than romantic leads, they are featured comic roles, villains, or off-beat secondary parts. These are their songs from stage and screen musicals. THE ADDAMS FAMILY: Waiting • ANNIE: Little Girls • AVENUE Q: Special • COMPANY: Getting Married Today • COWGIRLS: Heads or Tails • DAMN YANKEES: Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets) • GOOD NEWS: I Want to Be Bad • GRAND HOTEL: I Want to Go to Hollywood • GREASE: Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee • GUYS AND DOLLS: Adelaide's Lament • GUYS AND DOLLS: Take Back Your Mink • HAIRSPRAY: Miss Baltimore Crabs • I CAN GET IT FOR YOUR WHOLESALE: Miss Marmelstein • LEGALLY BLONDE: Ireland • THE LITTLE MERMAID: Poor Unfortunate Souls • LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS: Somewhere That's Green • MAME: Gooch's Song • NEWSIES: That's Rich • NUNSENSE: I Just Want to Be a Star • OKLAHOMA!: I Cain't Say No • PHANTOM: This Place Is Mine • THE PRODUCERS: When You Got it, Flaunt It • SHE LOVES ME: A Trip to the Library • SISTER ACT: The Life I Never Led • SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD: Surabaya-Santa • SWEENEY TODD: Searching • THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE: They Don't Know • WONDERFUL TOWN: One Hundred Easy Ways to Lose a Man • Alto's Lament.
Adelaide's Lament
Heads Or Tails
They Don't Know
Surabaya-Santa
When You Got It, Flaunt It
Miss Baltimore Crabs
Waiting
Getting Married Today
Gooch's Song
I Want To Be Bad
Little Girls
Look At Me, I'm Sandra Dee
Miss Marmelstein
Poor Unfortunate Souls
Somewhere That's Green
This Place Is Mine
A Trip To The Library
Whatever Lola Wants (Lola Gets)
I Want To Go To Hollywood
A Little Brains, A Little Talent
Ireland
Special
Alto's Lament
I Cain't Say No
Take Back Your Mink
That's Rich
I Just Want To Be A Star
The Life I Never Led
I Resolve
Beggar Woman's Lullaby (Final Sequence)
One Hundred Easy Ways to Lose a Man
- More by this Composer:
- Various Various Piano Various Piano Accompaniment Various Piano Solo
- Instrument:
- Piano and Keyboard Piano Accompaniment Piano and Keyboard Piano Piano, Vocal Vocal Voice Voice Solo
- Artists:
- Various
- Publisher:
- Hal Leonard
Ratings + Reviews
4.8 Rating
4 reviews
Lisa R.
Dec 17, 2025
I absolutely love this collection! It's so exciting to find so many iconic character songs from my favorite musicals all in one place. The arrangements feel challenging yet achievable for an adult learner like me. Playing through these pieces from Grease, Little Mermaid, and more is incredibly rewarding and helps me feel like I'm truly bringing these memorable characters to life. Pure enjoyment!
Anonymous
Dec 16, 2025
This collection delivers a great selection of character songs from musical theatre. The chord symbols are present and accurate, which is essential for quick learning on a gig. It covers a wide range of moods and styles, making it versatile for various events or auditions. The comprehensive nature of this 216-page book means I'm always prepared, though the size might require some thought for page turns.
Marcus J.
Dec 14, 2025
As a vocal coach, this 'Women's Edition' is invaluable. The piano accompaniments are expertly arranged, providing robust support without overshadowing the vocalist. The texture is often supportive, doubling the melody at key points, making it excellent for auditions and practice. The diverse selection of character roles and vocal ranges is perfect for helping singers delve into character analysis and improve their storytelling. Highly recommended.
Sarah M.
Dec 14, 2025
This 'Women's Edition' is a fantastic teaching tool. The intermediate difficulty level of both vocal and piano parts is ideal for students exploring character work in musical theatre. The clear engraving ensures readability, which is crucial for sight-reading and rhythmic accuracy. It offers a diverse range of styles, perfect for encouraging expressive performance and expanding repertoire. A definite staple for any studio.
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