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The G. Schirmer Collection Of American Art Song 50 Songs By 29 Composers: High Voice,New
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(Vocal Collection). This Comprehensive Collection Is The Best Onevolume Source Available On The Topic, With A Mix Of Familiar Recital Standards And Intriguing Material Awaiting Discovery. Includes Composers From C. 1900 Into The 21St Century. Some Songs Make Their First Published Appearance In American Art Song : Gian Carlo Menotti'S Moving 'The Old Man'S Song,' Michael Tilson Thomas' Inspired 'Grace,' Dedicated To Leonard Bernstein, And Aaron Jay Kernis' 'A Good Boy,' As Well A Boogiewoogie Art Song By The Editor, 'Blue Monday.' The Same Songs Appear In High Voice And Medium/Low Voice. Contents: Barber: The Monk And His Cat * Night Wanderers * St. Ita'S Visioon * A Slumber Song Of The Madonna * Strings In The Earth And Air * Beach: Meadowlarks * Bolcom: Amor * The Bustle In A House * Carpenter: On The Seashore Of Endless Worlds * Chanler: The Lamb * Meet Doctor Livermore * Corigliano: The Cloisters: Fort Tryon Park: September * Song To The Witch Of The Cloisters * Christmas At The Cloisters * The Unicorn * Forever Young * Dello Joio: Farewell To The House In Bonac * Dougherty: Love In The Dictionary * Review * Duke: I Carry Your Heart * Griffes: In A Myrtle Shade * The Lament Of Ian The Proud * Hageman: At The Well * Do Not Go, My Love * Harbison: Breakfast Song * Odor * Heggie: Animal Passion * Once Upon A Universe * Hoiby: The Shepherd * Where The Music Comes From * Ives: Evening * In The Mornin' * Serenity * Kernis: A Good Boy * Lekberg: The Spring And The Fall * Mechem: Debts * Mehldau: I Love The Dark Hours Of My Being * Menotti: The Old Man'S Song * The Swing * Moore: The Cloak, The Boat, And The Shoes * Niles: Calm Is The Night * Reward * Pasatieri: I Thank All Who Have Loved Me * Previn: Good Morning Midnight * William Schuman: Orpheus With His Lute * Still: The Breath Of A Rose * Thomson: Love Song * A Prayer To Saint Catherine * Tilson Thomas: Grace * Walters: Blue Monday
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- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book contains two hundred forty pages. It offers a comprehensive collection of American art songs from various composers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions of this book are twelve inches by nine inches. It is designed for easy handling and reading.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a paperback binding. It allows for a lightweight and flexible reading experience.
- Q: Who is the author of this collection? A: The author of this collection is Richard Walters. He is also the editor of the book.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre of this book is vocal music, specifically art songs for high voice. It features works from multiple composers.
- Q: How do I use this vocal collection? A: You can use this vocal collection for practice or performance. It is suitable for singers looking to explore American art songs.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners and experienced singers alike. It includes a mix of familiar and lesser-known songs.
- Q: Can I perform the songs in this collection at a recital? A: Yes, you can perform the songs in this collection at a recital. Many songs are recognized recital standards.
- Q: Are there any specific vocal techniques covered in this book? A: This book does not specifically cover vocal techniques. It primarily focuses on providing a collection of songs for performance.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. This helps preserve its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, this book is safe for children. It contains no explicit content, focusing on classic and contemporary art songs.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy typically allows for returns within a specified period. Check with the retailer for specific details.
- Q: Can I use this book for voice lessons? A: Yes, you can use this book for voice lessons. It provides a diverse selection of songs for various skill levels.
- Q: Are there any songs exclusive to this collection? A: Yes, this collection includes songs that make their first published appearance, such as works by Gian Carlo Menotti and Aaron Jay Kernis.
- Q: Does this book include piano accompaniments? A: No, this book does not include piano accompaniments. It is focused solely on vocal parts.