32 Easy Musical Theatre Songs – By Vocal Type

These easy musical theatre songs stay within the middle range of each vocal type and use a more limited note range. The list is sorted by vocal type, making it easier to find approachable songs for auditions or repertoire.

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Altos

“Distant Melody” – Peter Pan

“It’s Raining on Prom Night” – Grease

“Just a Housewife” – Working

“Take It on the Chin” – Me and My Girl

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Baritones

“Easier to Love” – Baby

“Look Over There” – La Cage aux Folles

“She’s a Woman” – Kiss of the Spider Woman

“Shouldn’t I Be Less in Love With You?” – I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

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Basses

“Be Prepared” – The Lion King

“In the Ring” – Rocky

“I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face” – My Fair Lady

“Real Live Girl” – Little Me

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Contras

“Love and Love Alone” – The Visit

“Nobody’s Heart” – By Jupiter

“Somebody Gonna Love You” – The Color Purple

“Where Am I Going?” – Sweet Charity

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Mezzo-Sopranos

“Don’t Say Another Word” – Next Thing You Know

“Shall We Dance?” – The King and I

“Shopping Around” – Wish You Were Here

“Welcome to Holiday Inn” – Seesaw

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Sopranos

“Desperate Ones” – Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

“Here at Horace Green” – School of Rock

“The Sound of Music” – The Sound of Music

“The World Above” – The Little Mermaid

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Tenors

“I Chose Right” – Baby

“People Carry On” – The Story of My Life

“Whatever” – It Shoulda Been You

“When She Smiles” – Lysistrata Jones

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Trebles/Kids

“Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” – Frozen

“It’s Possible” – Seussical

“In the Big Blue World” – Finding Nemo

“The Perfect Nanny” – Mary Poppins

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Related: How to find out your vocal type

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