Porgy and Bess: Vocal Score by George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward | Complete Opera Vocal Score Sheet Music for Singers with Songs Including Summertime, I Loves You, Porgy, and It Ain't Necessarily So Paperback – April 1, 1993

Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward is a complete opera vocal score created for singers, voice students, vocal coaches, and opera enthusiasts who want to study, rehearse, and perform music from this American work. With complete vocal lines and piano accompaniment, it offers a practical resource for vocal study, rehearsal preparation, and performance.This edition brings together more than 30 songs from the opera in traditional vocal score format, including well-known selections such as “Summertime,” “I Loves You, Porgy,” and “It Ain’t Necessarily So,” along with the ensemble and narrative numbers that shape the full story. It is especially useful for singers exploring repertoire, preparing roles, working with a teacher or coach, or deepening their understanding of this celebrated American opera.For vocalists developing repertoire in opera, musical theatre, or classical crossover styles, this collection offers both musical depth and historical significance. Teachers and students benefit from having the complete score available for vocal study, character exploration, and interpretive work, while the piano accompaniment helps singers rehearse musical lines.Song ListJasbo Brown Blues * Summertime * A Woman Is a Sometime Thing * Here Come de Honey Man * They Pass by Singin' * Oh Little Stars * Gone, Gone, Gone * Overflow * My Man's Gone Now * Leavin' for the Promise' Lan' * It Take a Long Pull to Get There * I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' * Buzzard Song * Bess, You Is My Woman * Oh, I Can't Sit Down * I Ain't Got No Shame * It Ain't Necessarily So * What You Want Wid Bess? * Oh, Doctor Jesus * Strawberry Woman * Crab Man * I Loves You, Porgy * Oh, Hev'nly Father * Oh, de Lawd Shake de Heavens * Oh, Dere's Somebody Knockin' at de Do' * A Red Headed Woman * Clara, Clara * There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York * Good Mornin', Sistuh! * Oh, Bess, Oh Where's My Bess * Oh Lawd * I'm on My Way Read more