This book is intended to help those who are contemplating performing or studying the Brahms Requiem. It provides historical information, performance considerations, musical analysis, and resource material for all who enjoy the musicology behind this...
This book is packed with useful tips on how to harness creativity in both lyric writing and music composition and is sure to inspire any aspiring songwriter!
DetailsPublisher: ALFRED Publication Date: 7/2005Author(s): Horne, GregMedium:...
Richard Chase, one of America's foremost folklorists, has compiled a wide variety of American folk tales, songs, riddles, and jokes–perfect for storytellers and fireside singers. Notes accompanying each item identify the origin. 240 pgs. 5 1/2 X 8...
Non-technical advice to aspiring singers from two of the greatest singers: care and training of the voice, tone emission and attack, voice faults and more. 71 pgs. 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.
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(The Scientific Culture of the Voice) A lucid, fascinating treatise illuminating scientific, physiological basis of the great tenor's phenomenal voice. Diagrams, instructions, exercises for a scientific approach to voice culture. 38 illustrations....
A Spanish language solfege course for children. Includes wonderful illustrations. The author simplifies the principles of music by creating an enjoyable story line for any young music student.
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Acclaimed by the New York Times as "part muse, part quick reference," this pocket-sized dictionary is an easy-to-use tool geared specifically toward the contemporary songwriter. A concise collection of the most-often used words in popular music,...
This is the easiest, most practical rhyming dictionary available. Now you can find the word you're looking for while discovering words you hadn't thought of. This invaluable resource lists words in dictionary format, contains only the words you need...
A repertoire resource textbook for building children's choirs. Lifeline for Children's Choir Directors offers extensive repertoire lists as well as perceptive text from one of the foremost experts in the field of children's choir. A useful tool for...
Not exercises but common sense text: erroneous theories, basic aims, techniques, abilities, other background. 119 pgs. 5 3/8 x 8.
DetailsPublisher: DOVER Publication Date: 11/1987Author(s): Kagen, SergiusMedium: BookSeries: Dover...
Anyone can get started learning how to write a song with this user-friendly basic method. You will learn how to write a melody, write an interesting chord progression, develop ideas, write lyrics and more. This book teaches the basics of reading...
Your greatest desire is for your original songs to be recorded, released, and broadcast. But do you have a realistic plan to make this dream your reality? Author and hit tunesmith Rand Bishop draws from 40 years of on-the-job experience while...
For the middle school/junior high choral teacher. This text takes out much of the guesswork of teaching boys whose voices are changing. Includes testing methods, extensive warm-up and voice development exercises, self-image concepts, an extensive...
A complete guide for the jazz and swing director, covering topics such as Defining your Vocal Jazz Ensemble, The Rhythm Section, The Vocal Ensemble with the Jazz Band, The Set Up and Sound System, Rehearsal and Improvisation.
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