Music-Instruction & Study -Voice

Examines how stories of biblical families were reconfigured and projected in the genre of the oratorio, a form of sacred opera, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Based to a great extent on the Old Testament, the largely Catholic musical-dramatic genre was popular in...

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A collection of the biggest and best songs from multiple award-winning folk collective Bellowhead. With songs chosen by the band and their fans, this collection spans the ten year history of Bellowhead, and have been specially arranged for piano, voice, and guitar. Packed with...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

Victorian weddings evoke thoughts of romance, elegance, and gentility. It is no wonder that many couples today consider a Victorian theme for their own weddings. If you're planning a Victorian themed wedding and need charming authentic Victorian wedding songs for your musicians to play....

Under the rubric spirituals are subsumed sorrow songs, jubilee songs, shout songs, chants, homilies, mantras, affirmations, and collective, personal, and historical allegories. Their lyrics tell an impassioned story of an embattled people, while presenting a theology of salvation; in general, they encompass crucial aspects...

Dr. Christa K. Dixon [1935 - 2003] grew up during the time of World War 2, where her father, a German Confessing Church pastor, regularly visited American POW camps, and young Christa heard African-American soldiers singing spirituals. Her fascination grew, but Dixon's interests became...

This book provides an introduction to vocal music for beginners. It covers the basics of music theory and provides a range of exercises and songs to help readers develop their skills. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning to sing or...

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Recent scholarship has explored the representations of witchcraft and malfeasance in English street literature; until now, however, the role of music and embodied performance in communicating female transgression has yet to be investigated. Sarah Williams carefully considers the broadside ballad as a dynamic performative...

Singing the Body Electric explores the relationship between the human voice and technology, offering startling insights into the ways in which technological mediation affects our understanding of the voice, and more generally, the human body. From the phonautograph to magnetic tape and now to...

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). Contents: Alone in the Forest (Waldseligkeit) * Angels, ever bright and fair * The Blacksmith (Der Schmeid) * The Bride's Song (Lied der Braut) * Cradle Song (Wiegenlied) * Deep in my heart * Dream Valley * Dyrads, Sylvans *...

Fifteen years since the publication of its first volume, this invaluable guide to some of the most challenging aria excerpts continues with Volume II. Featuring an entirely new selection of arias, Guide to the Aria Repertoire, Volume II brings together many sources to aid...

Fifteen years since the publication of its first volume, this invaluable guide to some of the most challenging aria excerpts continues with Volume II. Featuring an entirely new selection of arias, Guide to the Aria Repertoire, Volume II brings together many sources to aid...

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Confusion arises when the real Father Christmas drops in on a Christmas night party in 1910. The guests soon find themselves in Christmasland on a very special treasure-hunt - a search for true happiness. The show has many enchanting and delightful songs and ends...

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The Oratorio in the classical Era is the third volume of Howard Smither's monumental History of the Oratorio, continuing his synthesis and critical appraisal of the oratorio. His comprehensive study surpasses in scope and treatment all previous works on the subject. A fourth and...

This is a "memory musical." The cast plays various characters remembering the joy the laughter and the pain of what it was like to go through high school.Author: Jeffrey Kindley, Craig CarneliaISBN-10: 0573681562ISBN-13: 9780573681561Publisher: Concord TheatricalsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/2017Pages: 60Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.15lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w...

This classic oratorio tells the story of the life and death of Jesus Christ through a series of stunning musical compositions. Jennens' poetic lyrics, Handel's masterful score, and Spicker's expert arrangement make for a powerful and uplifting musical experience.This work has been selected by...

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The Vocalists Vade Mecum Or Pocket Companion: Practical Hints On Singing, And The Cultivation Of The Voice (1872) is a comprehensive guide to singing and vocal training written by John D�������Este. The book is designed to be a practical resource for singers of all...

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). Songs of mystery and enchantment from the composer of Adiemus. Favorite movements from the bestselling titles The Armed Man and Requiem rub shoulders with a selection of radiant melodies. Includes: Agnus Dei, from The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace...

The German Requiem is Brahms' largest work, written for orchestra, chorus and two soloists. It made Brahms an international name, and the scope and technique of the composition brought him not only a new audience but also comparison with Bach and Beethoven. In the...

From the medieval chansonniers to contemporary rap renditions, this book traces the changing interpretation of troubadour and trouvère music, a repertoire of songs which have successfully maintained public interest for eight centuries. A study of their reception, therefore, serves to illustrate the development of...

Lauri Suurpää brings together two rigorous methodologies, Greimassian semiotics and Schenkerian analysis, to provide a unique perspective on the expressive power of Franz Schubert's song cycle. Focusing on the final songs, Suurpää deftly combines textual and tonal analysis to reveal death as a symbolic...

Set in and around a bicycle shop in Belfast this wise and humorous play concerns Frank the current operator of the shop started by his grandfather. Frank believes that all the world's problems can be solved if people simply switch to bicycles for transportation....

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(Vocal Selections). This revised edition features 14 songs from Stephen Schwartz's breakthrough musical, in all-new engravings reviewed by Schwartz himself! Includes: Alas for You * All for the Best * All Good Gifts * By My Side * Day by Day * Learn Your...

Are you eager to master the Kalimba? Curious about unlocking your musical potential? Do you crave a step-by-step guide to playing this enchanting instrument? Looking for expert tips to fast-track your Kalimba journey? Seeking a comprehensive resource to become a Kalimba virtuoso?Look no further!...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

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