26 Italian Songs and Arias

26 Italian Songs and Arias
Author: John Glenn Paton
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457435607

This authoritative, new edition of the world's most loved songs and arias draws on original manuscripts, historical first editions and recent research by prominent musicologists to meet a high standard of accuracy and authenticity. Includes fascinating background information about the arias and their composers as well as a singable rhymed translation, a readable prose translation and a literal translation of each single Italian word.

Italian Arias of the Baroque and Classical Eras - High Voice

Italian Arias of the Baroque and Classical Eras - High Voice
Author: John Glenn Paton
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2005-05-03
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1457440458

A sampling of the world's greatest Baroque and Classical arias. In addition to offering fascinating background information about the arias and their composers, the editor has corrected a multitude of errors which have accumulated over time, and has replaced Romantic-era misinterpretations with accompaniments that are faithful to historical styles. Includes word-by-word transcriptions into the International Phonetic Alphabet.

Twenty-four Italian Songs and Arias (Medium High Voice with English and Italian Text)

Twenty-four Italian Songs and Arias (Medium High Voice with English and Italian Text)
Author: Alfred Music
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1999-08-26
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457488375

Expertly arranged Vocal Collection for Medium High Voice from the Kalmus Edition series. Titles: * Per la gloria d'adorarvi * Amarilli, mia bella * Alma del core * Comme raggio di sol * Sebben, crudele * Vittoria, mio core! * Non posso disperar * Danza, danza, fanciulla gentile * Vergin, tutto amor * Caro mio ben * O del mio dolce ardor * Che fiero costume * Pur dicesti, o bocca bella * Il mio bel foco * Lasciatemi morire! * Nel cor piu non mi sento * Se tu m'ami, se sospiri * Nina (attributed to Pergolesi) * Gia il sole dal Gange * Le Violette * O cessate di piagarmi * Se Florindo e fedele * Pieta, Signore! * Tu lo sai

Italian Songs & Arias

Italian Songs & Arias
Author: Jerry Silverman
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
Total Pages: 96
Release: 2011-02-25
Genre: Music
ISBN: 161065045X

This collection of 32 songs celebrates the joy of singing with a potpourri of vocal gems in Italian. Lyrics are in Italian and English and each song is in piano/vocal format with guitar chords.

Women Composers

Women Composers
Author: Sylvia Glickman
Publisher: G K Hall
Total Pages:
Release: 1999
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 9780783883144

This is the first comprehensive historical overview of music created by women from the 9th through the 20th centuries. Each volume features 10-25 complete musical scores or complete movements from multi-movement compositions--most of which have been previously inaccessible. Expert scholars provide original essays about the composers, including biographical information, a discussion of the music in historical context, and critical analysis of each work. Entries also include bibliography, a list of works by the composer, and a discography.

From Studio to Stage

From Studio to Stage
Author: Barbara M. Doscher
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2002
Genre: Vocal music
ISBN: 0810842394

The late Doscher was a singing teacher at the U. of Colorado-Boulder. This volume compiles the note cards on songs and arias that she composed in order to aid her teaching. The entries are broadly organized by type of piece, with notes on difficulty, author, keys available, ranges, tessitura, voice types, and other comments included. Five indexes allow readers to find compositions by composer, lyricist, title, range, and difficulty level. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR