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Complete Songs For Solo Voice And Piano, Series Iii (Dover Song Collections),New
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These Songs Are A Source Of Endless Delight, And When, As Often Happens, This Beautifully Polished Musicianship Is Set Alight With The Glow Of Personal Emotion, The Results Are Of The Highest And Most Lasting Value.' Grove'S Dictionarybrahms' Melodic Gifts And Genuine Emotional Response To Poetry Produced Some Of The Finest German Songs, Equaling And Occasionally Surpassing Schubert In Lyricism. Frequent Performances And Recordings Of These Songs Continue To Prove Brahms'S Lasting Contributions To This Domain, And Create A Need For Authentic, Accessible Printed Music. The Finest Complete Musical Transcript Of Brahms, Published By Breitkopf & Hrtel (For Whom Brahms Worked As Editor), Is Reproduced Here The Authoritative Texts With New Translations Of The Lyrics.This Volume (Series Iii Of The Complete Dover Brahms Songs, Published In Four Volumes) Contains Stanley Appelbaum'S New Literal Prose Translations Of 64 Songs First Published Between 1877 And 1886. Among These Mature Works Are Such Favorites As 'Geheimnis,' 'Alte Liebe,' And 'Vergebliches Stnhchen.' Brahms Found Inspiration Mainly In The German Poets, But His Rhythms And Melodies Most Often Reflect His Own Complex Personality Rather Than The Conventional German Folksong Style Advocated By His Fellow 'Nationalistic' Composers.In Addition To The Song Texts, A Translation Of The Original Editor'S Commentary Has Been Included, Plus New Listings Of Titles, Opening Lines, And Poets. With This Edition One May Appreciate, Play, And Sing Brahms'S Lieder From Legible Notation, Printed With Wide Margins On Opaque Paper, Bound For Durability On The Music Stand. Nowhere Else Are The Great Songs Of Brahms Available To Musicians, Students, And Classical Music Lovers, At The Lowest Price And Highest Quality Of Design And Reproduction.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It contains a collection of songs published between eighteen seventy-seven and eighteen eighty-six.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point seventy-five inches in length, zero point seventy-five inches in width, and twelve point twenty-five inches in height.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading or performing.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the Classical genre. It features works by Johannes Brahms, a prominent composer in this musical style.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Johannes Brahms. He was a significant figure in the realm of classical music and composition.
- Q: How do I use this book for singing? A: You can use this book to practice singing the sixty-four included songs. It’s ideal for both solo performances and vocal training.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for singers of various skill levels. The collection includes a range of pieces, making it accessible for beginners and useful for advanced performers.
- Q: Can I use this book for piano practice? A: Yes, this book is designed for use with piano accompaniment. Each song is arranged for solo voice and piano, making it perfect for practice.
- Q: What should I do to keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a cool and dry place. Avoid exposing it to moisture and direct sunlight.
- Q: How should I clean this book? A: To clean this book, use a soft, dry cloth to remove dust. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions, as they can damage the pages.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller within thirty days for a replacement or refund. Make sure to provide evidence of the damage.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty. However, it is covered under standard return policies.
- Q: Are there English translations in this book? A: Yes, the book includes English translations of the original editor's commentary. This makes it easier to understand the context of the songs.
- Q: Which songs are included in the collection? A: The collection includes favorites such as Geheimnis, Alte Liebe, and Vergebliches Standchen. These pieces showcase Brahms' lyrical style.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The songs in this book were published between eighteen seventy-seven and eighteen eighty-six. This collection reflects a historical period of classical music.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all ages? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for all ages. It features classical songs that can be enjoyed by both children and adults.