Music-Instruction & Study -Voice

Celebrate Elvis is a series that will leave no stone unturned...From rumor busters to private personal memories and experiences to emotionally gripping fan interviews. Celebrate Elvis is an ongoing collaboration with fans from around the world that are interested in preserving and broadening the...

Gasoline, Texas - Laddy Johnson may or may not be the unacknowledged love child of the late President Lyndon Baines Johnson. But one thing's for sure: After fifteen years of being a Hollywood stuntman, Laddy's back to run for mayor of his hometown of...

As composer, critic, and music director of the Paris Opera, Reynaldo Hahn embodied the refined taste of La Belle poque. This book is a series of nine lectures Hahn delivered in 1913 and 1914, concerned primarily with style and taste rather than technique.Author: Reynaldo...

Willamania * Give a Man Enough Rope * It's a Boy * My Unknown Someone * The Big Time * My Big Mistake * Marry Me Now * Look Around * Favorite Son * No Man Left for Me * Never Met a Man...

Vocal ScoreComplete vocal score.Author: William S. GilbertISBN-10: 0881887250ISBN-13: 9780881887259Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 10.60h x 7.40w x 0.30d

(Vocal Collection). All duets here are Male/Female combinations. Contents: Bess, You Is My Woman (Porgy and Bess) * I Have Dreamed (The King and I) * I Loves You Porgy (Porgy and Bess) * It Never Was You (Knickerbocker Holiday) * Make Believe (Show...

Throughout Brazil, Afro-Brazilians face widespread racial prejudice. Many turn to religion, with Afro-Brazilians disproportionately represented among Protestants, the fastest-growing religious group in the country. Officially, Brazilian Protestants do not involve themselves in racial politics. Behind the scenes, however, the community is deeply involved in...

Singing in Brazilian Portuguese: A Guide to Lyric Diction and Vocal Repertoire makes Brazilian modinhas and can鋏es accessible to singers through an overview of the history of the language and music, brief biographies of major composers, and a sampling of selected texts transliterated into...

In The 21st Century Voice: Contemporary and Traditional Extra-Normal Voice, Michael Edward Edgerton considers contemporary vocal techniques within an advanced acoustic and anatomical framework. Throughout, he proposes new directions for vocal exploration. Much more than a treatise on twentieth-century vocal science and study, The...

An extensive survey of available music, sample IPA transcriptions and translations, as well as a website link devoted to demonstrating phonemes unfamiliar to native English speakers, make this book an invaluable resource for students and professors in North American college, university, and conservatory voice...

This book serves as an aid to anyone seeking to perform and gain a deeper understanding of this multi-layered opera, which so trenchantly asks what it means to be human, to love, and to be loved in return.Author: Timothy CheekISBN-10: 0810883058ISBN-13: 9780810883055Publisher: Scarecrow PressLanguage:...

A compilation of essays written by renowned singing teachers as their testament to their great singing instructor, whose research and interpretations have given birth to a new era of vocal pedagogy known as 'Functional Voice Training.' The essays explain the four basic principles with...

The late Berton Coffin's considerable research in areas related to the art of singing has resulted in these reviews, with interpretations of vocal pedagogy classics in the light of contemporary observations and findings. This volume contains a series of eighteen book reviews of the...

The beginning bass singer, with his range and tessitura at the bottom end of the scale of voices, has unique difficulties finding suitable vocal music in his range, which is often very frustrating for him and his teacher. Ord includes full text and music...

Students and teachers of vocal science and vocal pedagogy won't want to be without Charles Amable Battaille. Though his works have been inaccessible in English until now, both Battaille (1822-1872) and his teacher, Manuel Garcia, were important contributors to the early days of vocal...

A Practical Approach to Teach Children (and Adults) to Read Music. Bertalot's fresh approach motivates both experienced teachers and novices alike. He identifies five basic principles and twelve steps to success.Author: John BertalotISBN-10: 0806626925ISBN-13: 9780806626925Publisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/1993Pages: 132Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.42lbsSize: 8.41h...

(Vocal Score). Italian/English. Translated by Auden-Kallman.Author: Wolfgang Amadeus MozartISBN-10: 0793584809ISBN-13: 9780793584802Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.10lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.80w x 0.90d

(Vocal Score). Italian/English. Translated by Jeffreys.Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0793584760ISBN-13: 9780793584765Publisher: RicordiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1986Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.90lbsSize: 10.50h x 7.80w x 0.80d

Excerpt from I Puritani: A Grand Opera in Three Acts The action of this Opera is supposed to have taken place during the civil wars of England. When the armies of Charles the Second and his parliament were arrayed against each other. The scene...

(Vocal Collection). An eminently useful collection of essential sacred favorites for classical singers. Includes an online audio access code for streaming or downloading the tracks of both full performances and piano accompaniments only to be used for practice or performance. Contents: Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: Mia speranza adorata ...Ah, non sai, qual pena * Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio * No, no, no che non sei capace * Non piu. Tutto ascoltai...Non temer, amato bene * Ch'io mi scordi di te...Non temer, amato bene * Bella mia...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

A group of resourceful kids start solution-seekers.com, a website where cybervisitors can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: Abendstern * Abschied * Am Grabe Anselmos * Am See (Bruchmann) * Am See (Mayrhofer) * An den Mond (Goethe) * An den Mond (Holty) * An den Tod * An die Entfernte * An die Geliebte * An die Laute...

(Vocal Collection). Step up to the next level with more student repertoire, continuing from The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II . The more than 30 songs in each book require a little more vocal range and musical...

(Vocal Selections). Features piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of 21 songs by Alan Menken, Howard Ashman and Tim Rice from this Disney Broadway smash: Be Our Guest * Beauty and the Beast * Belle * Gaston * Home * How Long Must This Go On? * Human...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: Verdi: Re dell' abisso affretati (Invocation Aria) (Un Ballo in Maschera) * O don fatale (Don Carlo) * Stride la vampa (Il Trovatore) * Condotta ell'era in ceppi (Il Trovatore) Rossini: Una voce poco fa (Il Barbiere di Siviglia) * Non...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: One Sweetly Solemn Thought (Ambrose) * The Lass with the Delicate Air (Arne) * My Heart Ever Faithful (Bach) * Then you'll remember me (The Bohemian Girl) (Balfe) * I love thee (Beethoven) * Habanera (Bizet) * Carry me back to...

(Vocal Collection). For well over a century, the G. Schirmer edition of 24 Italian Songs & Arias of the 17th and 18th Centuries has introduced millions of beginning singers to serious Italian vocal literature. Offered in two accessible keys suitable for all singers, it...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: C.P.E. Bach: Fecit potentiam (Magnificat) J.S. Bach: Quia fecit (Magnificat) * Et in spiritum sanctum (Mass in b minor) * Gerne will ich, Komm susses Kreuz, Mache dich mein Herze rein (St. Matthew Passion) * Betrachte, meine Seele (St. John Passion)...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: C.P.E. Bach: Quia fecit mihi magna (Magnificat) J.S. Bach: Deposuit potentes (Magnificat) * Benedictus (Mass in b minor) * Geduld, wenn mich falsche Zungen (St. Matthew Passion) * Ach, mein Sinn (St. John Passion) * Frohe Hirten, eilt, ach eilet (Christmas...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: ANNIE GET YOUR GUN: The Girl That I Marry, My Defenses Are Down * ANYTHING GOES: All Through the Night * BELLS ARE RINGING: Long Before I Knew You, Just in Time * THE BOYS FROM SYRACUSE: This Can't Be Love...

(Vocal Collection). Contents: Mozart: Durch Zartlichkeit und Schmeicheln (Abduction from the Seraglio) * Ach, ich liebte (Abduction from the Seraglio) * Una donna a quindici anni (Cosi fan tutte) * Per pieta., ben mio (Cosi fan tutte) * Batti, batti (Don Giovanni) * Vedrai,...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). This second edition includes 120 favorite Christmas carols, including: Angels We Have Heard on High * Auld Lang Syne * Carol of the Bells * Coventry Carol * Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy * Good King Wenceslas * He Is Born,...

The third in our series of vocal collections from the Great American Songbook, this superb publication contains favorite songs written by Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, George and Ira Gershwin, Johnny Mercer, Richard Rodgers, and Cole Porter. All ages will enjoy this timeless collection of...

The third in our series of vocal collections from the Great American Songbook, this superb publication contains favorite songs written by Harold Arlen, Duke Ellington, George and Ira Gershwin, Johnny Mercer, Richard Rodgers, and Cole Porter. All ages will enjoy this timeless collection of...

This collection of 10 masterwork duets from the Renaissance through the Romantic Era offers outstanding vocal repertoire. Dr. Liebergen provides extensive performance information for each of these classic selections, plus several offer optional instrumental obbligati. Includes: Ave Maria (Caccini) * Laudamus te (Vivaldi) *...

This collection of 10 masterwork duets from the Renaissance through the Romantic Era offers outstanding vocal repertoire. Dr. Liebergen provides extensive performance information for each of these classic selections, plus several offer optional instrumental obbligati. Includes: Ave Maria (Caccini) * Laudamus te (Vivaldi) *...

A much-loved music and literacy resource for Early Years, this book contains 15 lively songs and stories retold by Kaye Umansky. Helen MacGregor provides imaginative musical development activities to accompany them.Author: Kaye UmanskyISBN-10: 0713674733ISBN-13: 9780713674736Publisher: Collins MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/07/2005Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.06h x...

A collection of 44 songs for every month, season and celebration in the year.Author: Beatrice Harrop, David GadsbyISBN-10: 0713662409ISBN-13: 9780713662405Publisher: HarperCollins UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2002Pages: 80Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.40h x 8.10w x 0.20d

Songbirds: Seasons includes songs about spring, summer, autumn and winter, growth and change, and weather and clothing and is specially designed to help the generalist teaching music in the classroom.Author: Ana SandersonISBN-10: 0713648015ISBN-13: 9780713648010Publisher: HarperCollins UKLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/1997Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.10h x 9.00w...

(Music Sales America). Songs from the Zarzuela for Baritone with piano accompaniment, including notes on the dramatic context of each song and English literal translations by Christopher Webber. This unique collection presents celebrated songs from Zarzula, the popular Spanish tradition of music theatre which...

Expertly arranged Vocal Method by Francesco Lamperti from the Kalmus Edition series. This is from the Romantic era.Author: Francesco LampertiISBN-10: 0711977852ISBN-13: 9780711977853Publisher: Alfred MusicLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/1985Pages: 20Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 11.70h x 8.70w x 0.30d

After the Mass Ordinary, the Magnificat was the liturgical text most frequently set by Renaissance composers, and Orlando di Lasso's 101 polyphonic settings form the largest and most varied repertory of Magnificats in the history of European music. In the first detailed investigation of...

Climbing Jacob's Ladder is John Langstaff's work celebrating heroes of the bible in African-American Spirituals. An illustrated collection of black spirituals about Old Testament heroes in which "naive, lively illustrations in brilliant hues depict the Biblical figures as African-Americans might have imagined them, in...

Many church choir directors are not formally trained in all disciplines needed to direct a music program. One area which intimidates many directors is that of vocal training and how to increase the ability of the choir. Choral Therapy features a basic, practical, "hands-on"...

When originally published in 1971, Hollywood Studio Musicians was the first detailed analysis of the work and careers of production personnel in an industry devoted to mass culture. Previously, most researchers overlooked mass-culture industries as work settings, preferring to focus on content rather than...

""Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing"" is a book written by the legendary Italian opera singer, Enrico Caruso. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of singing, as seen through the eyes of Caruso and his contemporary, the famous Italian...

An Emigrant's Narrative: Or A Voice From The Steerage is a book written by William Smith and published in 1850. The book is a personal account of the author's experience as an emigrant from England to America in the mid-19th century. It details the...

""Gregorian Chant For Church And School"" is a comprehensive guide to the history, theory, and practice of Gregorian chant, a form of medieval liturgical music that has been used in the Catholic Church for centuries. Written by Mary Antonine Goodchild, a renowned musicologist and...