Musical Theatre Songs Starting With B
Here’s the full alphabetical list of musical theatre songs starting with B, featuring solos with links to backing tracks, sheet music, and helpful song details for auditions and repertoire building.
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(Titles starting with “The” are listed under T.)
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“Babs’ Lament”
Show: The Great British Bake Off
Music/Lyrics: Pippa Cleary, Jake Brunger
Time Period: 2020s
Vocal Type: Alto
“Baby Don’t Go”
Show: The Cher Show
Music/Lyrics: Sonny Bono
Time Period: 1960s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Baby, Talk to Me”
Show: Bye Bye Birdie
Music/Lyrics: Charles Strouse, Lee Adams
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Bachelor’s Dance”
Show: Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
Music/Lyrics: Jacques Brel, Eric Blau
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Bass
“Back on Top”
Show: War Paint
Music/Lyrics: Scott Frankel, Michael Korie
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
“Back to Before”
Show: Ragtime
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Backwoods Barbie”
Show: 9 to 5
Music/Lyrics: Dolly Parton
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Bad Cinderella”
Show: Bad Cinderella
Music/Lyrics: Andrew Lloyd Webber, David Zippel
Time Period: 2020s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
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“Bailout Song #1”
Parental Warning: Adult Content
Show: First Date
Music/Lyrics: Alan Zachary, Michael Weiner
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Bali Hai”
Show: South Pacific
Music/Lyrics: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Time Period: 1940s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Ballad of the Robbers”
Show: Knickerbocker Holiday
Music/Lyrics: Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Bass
“Barrett’s Song”
Show: Titanic
Music/Lyrics: Maury Yeston
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Barry Is Going to Prom”
Show: The Prom
Music/Lyrics: Matthew Sklar, Chad Beguelin
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Be a Lion”
Show: The Wiz
Music/Lyrics: Charlie Smalls
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Be Good or Be Gone”
Show: Pump Boys and Dinettes
Music/Lyrics: Jim Wann
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Be Kind to Your Parents”
Show: Fanny
Music/Lyrics: Harold Rome
Time Period: 1950s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Be Like the Bluebird”
Show: Anything Goes
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Be On Your Own”
Show: Nine
Music/Lyrics: Maury Yeston
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Be Our Guest”
Show: Beauty and the Beast
Music/Lyrics: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Be Prepared”
Show: The Lion King
Music/Lyrics: Elton John, Tim Rice
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Bass
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“Be the Hero”
Show: Big Fish
Music/Lyrics: Andrew Lippa
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Beautiful”
Show: Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Music/Lyrics: Carole King
Time Period: 1970s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Beautiful”
Show: It Shoulda Been You
Music/Lyrics: Barbara Anselmi, Brian Hargrove, Ernie Lijoi
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Beautiful”
Show: Marie Christine
Music/Lyrics: Michael John LaChiusa
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Beautiful”
Show: Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical
Music/Lyrics: Douglas Lyons, Greg Borowsky
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor
“Beautiful Candy”
Show: Carnival!
Music/Lyrics: Bob Merrill
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“Beautiful City”
Show: Godspell
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Beautiful Ghosts”
Show: Cats (2019 film)
Music/Lyrics: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Taylor Swift
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Beautiful Girl”
Show: Singin’ in the Rain
Music/Lyrics: Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed
Time Period: 1950s Song / 1980s Musical
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Beautiful Girls”
Show: Follies
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Beautiful Little Fool”
Show: The Great Gatsby
Music/Lyrics: Jason Howland, Nathan Tysen
Time Period: 2020s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Beautiful Things”
Show: Doctor Dolittle
Music/Lyrics: Leslie Bricusse
Time Period: 1960s Song / 1990s Musical
Vocal Type: Alto
“Beauty and the Beast”
Show: Beauty and the Beast
Music/Lyrics: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Beauty School Dropout”
Show: Grease
Music/Lyrics: Jim Jacobs, Warren Casey
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Before I Gaze at You Again”
Show: Camelot
Music/Lyrics: Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“Before I Kiss the World Goodbye”
Show: Jennie
Music/Lyrics: Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Before It’s Over”
Show: Dogfight
Music/Lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Before the Parade Passes By”
Show: Hello, Dolly!
Music/Lyrics: Jerry Herman
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Before the Summer Ends”
Show: Dracula
Music/Lyrics: Frank Wildhorn, Don Black, Christopher Hampton
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Being a Geek”
Show: 13
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Baritone
“Being Alive”
Show: Company
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Being Good Isn’t Good Enough”
Show: Hallelujah, Baby!
Music/Lyrics: Jule Styne, Adolph Green, Betty Comden
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Being Mrs. Banks”
Show: Mary Poppins
Music/Lyrics: George Stiles, Anthony Drewe
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Believe in Yourself”
Show: The Wiz
Music/Lyrics: Charlie Smalls
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Belle (Reprise)”
Show: Beauty and the Beast
Music/Lyrics: Alan Menken, Howard Ashman
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
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“Betrayed”
Parental Warning: Adult Content
Show: The Producers
Music/Lyrics: Mel Brooks
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Bass-Baritone
“Betsy’s Getting Married”
Show: Honeymoon in Vegas
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Alto
“Better”
Show: Little Women
Music/Lyrics: Jason Howland, Mindi Dickstein
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto/Contra
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“Better Luck Next Time”
Show: Top Hat
Music/Lyrics: Irving Berlin
Time Period: 1940s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Beyond My Wildest Dreams”
Show: The Little Mermaid
Music/Lyrics: Alan Menken, Glenn Slater
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
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“Big, Blonde and Beautiful”
Show: Hairspray
Music/Lyrics: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
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“Big Fish, Little Fish”
Show: Purlie
Music/Lyrics: Gary Geld, Peter Udell
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Bass
“Big Love”
Show: Memphis
Music/Lyrics: David Bryan, Joe DiPietro
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Big Mole”
Show: Lost in the Stars
Music/Lyrics: Kurt Weill, Maxwell Anderson
Time Period: 1940s
Vocal Type: Treble
“Big News!”
Show: Parade
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Tenor
“Bigger Isn’t Better”
Show: Barnum
Music/Lyrics: Cy Coleman, Michael Stewart
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Bill”
Show: Show Boat
Music/Lyrics: Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, P.G. Wodehouse
Time Period: 1920s
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“Black Is a Moocher”
Parental Warning: Adult Content
Show: The Wild Party
Music/Lyrics: Michael John LaChiusa
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Blah, Blah, Blah”
Show: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Time Period: 1930s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Blame It on the Summer Night”
Show: Rags
Music/Lyrics: Charles Strouse, Stephen Schwartz
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
“Bless the Lord”
Show: Godspell
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Schwartz
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“Bless Yore Beautiful Hide”
Show: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
Music/Lyrics: Gene de Paul, Johnny Mercer
Time Period: 1950s Song / 1980s Musical
Vocal Type: Bass
“Bloody Mary”
Show: South Pacific
Music/Lyrics: Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Time Period: 1940s
Vocal Type: Baritone
“Blow, Gabriel, Blow”
Show: Anything Goes
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Bolero de Amor”
Show: Copacabana
Music/Lyrics: Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman, Jack Feldman
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Bonjour Amour”
Show: Grand Hotel
Music/Lyrics: Maury Yeston
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Boom Chicka Boom”
Show: Nick & Nora
Music/Lyrics: Charles Strouse, Richard Maltby, Jr.
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Alto
“Born in Laredo”
Show: Hands on a Hardbody
Music/Lyrics: Trey Anastasio, Amanda Green
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor
“Born to Boogie”
Show: Billy Elliot
Music/Lyrics: Elton John, Lee Hall
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Born to Entertain”
Show: Ruthless!
Music/Lyrics: Marvin Laird, Joel Paley
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Treble
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“Bouncing Off the Walls”
Show: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Music/Lyrics: Bono, The Edge
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Boundaries”
Show: A Strange Loop
Music/Lyrics: Michael R. Jackson
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Boy Falls From the Sky”
Show: Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Music/Lyrics: U2, Bono, The Edge
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor/Contra
“Boy for Sale”
Show: Oliver!
Music/Lyrics: Lionel Bart
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Tenor
“Boy! What Love Has Done to Me”
Show: Girl Crazy
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Brand New World”
Show: Rags
Music/Lyrics: Charles Strouse, Stephen Schwartz
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Alto
“Brand New You”
Show: 13
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“Brave Thing”
Show: Fangirls
Music/Lyrics: Yve Blake
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Contra
“Breathe”
Show: In the Heights
Music/Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Breeze Off the River”
Show: The Full Monty
Music/Lyrics: David Yazbek
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Bride’s Lament”
Show: The Drowsy Chaperone
Music/Lyrics: Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Mezzo-Soprano
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“Bright Star”
Show: Bright Star
Music/Lyrics: Steve Martin, Edie Brickell
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Brimstone and Treacle”
Show: Mary Poppins
Music/Lyrics: George Stiles, Anthony Drewe
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Alto-Mezzo
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“Bring Him Home”
Show: Les Misérables
Music/Lyrics: Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alan Boublil, Herbert Kretzmer
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Bring Me My Bride”
Show: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Baritone
“Bring on the Men”
Parental Warning: Adult Content
Show: Jekyll & Hyde
Music/Lyrics: Frank Wildhorn, Leslie Bricusse
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Broadway Baby”
Show: Dames at Sea
Music/Lyrics: Jim Wise, George Haimsohn
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Broadway Baby”
Show: Follies
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Broken”
Show: Mr. Saturday Night
Music/Lyrics: Jason Robert Brown, Amanda Green
Time Period: 2020s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Broken Hearted Hoover Fixer Sucker Guy”
Show: Once
Music/Lyrics: Glen Hansard
Time Period: 2000s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Bass
“Brotherhood of Man”
Show: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Music/Lyrics: Frank Loesser
Time Period: 1960s
Vocal Type: Tenor/Contra
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“Brush Up Your Shakespeare”
Show: Kiss Me, Kate
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Time Period: 1940s
Vocal Type: Bass
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“Buddie Beware”
Show: Anything Goes
Music/Lyrics: Cole Porter
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“Buddy’s Blues”
Show: Follies
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Buenos Aires”
Show: Evita
Music/Lyrics: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Buffalo Nickel Photoplay, Inc.”
Show: Ragtime
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Flaherty, Lynn Ahrens
Time Period: 1990s
Vocal Type: Baritone
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“Bui Doi”
Show: Miss Saigon
Music/Lyrics: Claude-Michel Schönberg, Alan Boublil, Richard Maltby, Jr.
Time Period: 1980s
Vocal Type: Baritenor
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“Build a Wall”
Show: Shrek
Music/Lyrics: Jeanine Tesori, David Lindsay-Abaire
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Building Momentum”
Show: How to Dance in Ohio
Music/Lyrics: Jacob Yandura, Rebekah Greer Melocik
Time Period: 2020s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“Burn”
Show: Hamilton
Music/Lyrics: Lin-Manuel Miranda
Time Period: 2010s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“But Not For Me”
Shows: Girl Crazy / Nice Work If You Can Get It
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Time Period: 1930s
Vocal Type: Contra
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“Butter Outta Cream”
Show: Catch Me If You Can
Music/Lyrics: Marc Shaiman, Scott Wittman
Time Period: 2000s
Vocal Type: Tenor
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“By My Side”
Show: Godspell
Music/Lyrics: Peggy Gordon, Jay Hamburger
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Alto
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“By Strauss”
Show: Nice Work If You Can Get It
Music/Lyrics: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin
Time Period: 1930s Song / 2010s Musical
Vocal Type: Soprano
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“By the Sea”
Show: Sweeney Todd
Music/Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Time Period: 1970s
Vocal Type: Alto
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