Thirteen
by Dan Elish, Robert Horn, Jason Robert Brown

This piano vocal songbook features vocal selections from 13: The Musical

, with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown.

Created for singers and pianists exploring contemporary Broadway repertoire, it presents 12 songs from the all-teen musical in arrangements for vocal line and piano accompaniment, making it suitable for both individual practice and collaborative performance.

The collection captures the youthful energy and emotional nuance of the story centered around a coming-of-age bar mitzvah.

Each selection reflects the character-driven storytelling and rhythmic vitality of the original score, while also including a composer biography and photos that add context to the music and its creative origins.

The arrangements remain faithful to the original material while keeping the music approachable and engaging for performers.

This collection offers a meaningful way to connect with modern Broadway repertoire through a range of memorable songs, from upbeat ensemble numbers to more introspective moments.

The variety of styles supports vocal expression, phrasing, and timing, while the piano parts provide a solid harmonic and rhythmic foundation for rehearsal and performance.

Whether used for auditions, lessons, or personal enjoyment, these selections provide recognizable material from a contemporary Broadway production.

The combination of vocal lines and piano accompaniment makes it easy to rehearse, perform, and explore character-driven songs in a practical and musically rewarding format.

Song List

All Hail The Brain/Terminal Illness * Bad Bad News * Brand New You * Get Me What I Need * Here I Come * I'm A Good Girl * If That's What It Is * The Lamest Place In The World * A Little More Homework * Tell Her * Thirteen/Becoming A Man * What It Means To Be A Friend