Functional lesson in singing [music] / Ivan Trusler ; Walter Ehret.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: ScoreScorePublication details: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, ©1987.Edition: 3rd edDescription: x, 277 p. : ill., music ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0133317781 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 20 M 783.2043 TRUS
LOC classification:
  • MT883 .T83 1987
Contents:
Preface -- Guide to Phonetic Symbols -- LESSON 1: Breathing and Breath Control / Welsh folk song, "All Through the Night" -- LESSON 2: The EE Vowel / Handel, "Ombra mai fu" -- LESSON 3: The EH Vowel / Monteverdi, "Lasciatemi morire" -- LESSON 4: The AH Vowel / Giordani, "Caro mio ben" -- LESSON 5: The AH Vowel / Franz, "Dedication" -- LESSON 6: The AW Vowel / Bohm, "Calm as the Night" -- LESSON 7: The ŌŌ Vowel / Schubert, "Wanderer's Night Song" -- LESSON 8: The IH Vowel / Handel, "Where'er You Walk" -- LESSON 9: The UH and ŎŎ Vowels / Grieg, "Boat Song" -- LESSON 10: The EH-IH, OH-OO and AH-IH Diphthongs / Brahms, "Sapphic Ode" -- LESSON 11: The AH-UH, AW-IH, and IH-OO Diphthongs / Folk song, "Bendemeer's Stream" -- LESSON 12: The Fair, Fear and Foul Diphthongs / Caccini, "Amarilli, mia bella" -- LESSON 13: Consonants Articulated with the Lips / Bach, "If Thou Be Near" -- LESSON 14: Consonants Articulated with the Lower Lip and Upper Teeth / Caldara, "Come raggio di sol" -- LESSON 15: Consonants Articulated with the Tip of the Tongue / Strauss, "The Night" -- LESSON 16: Consonants Articulated with the Tongue and Gum / D'Hardelot, "Because" -- LESSON 17: Consonants Articulated with the Tongue and Hard Palate / Sullivan, "When I Was a Lad" -- LESSON 18: Consonants Articulated with the Back of the Tongue / Schubert, "Who is Sylvia" -- Song Appendix / "Below in the Valley," Brahms ; "My Lovely Celia," Monro ; "He's Gone Away," are. DePue ; "The Lass with the Delicate Air," Michael Arne ; "Dido's Lament," Henry Purcell ; "O Mistress Mine," Quilter ; "Ave Maria," Schubert ; "Passing By," Edward Purcell ; "Little Lamb," DuPue ; "Evening Fair," Debussy ; "The Vagabond," Vaughan Williams ; "O Lord Most Holy," Franck ; "Lullaby," DePue ; "Cradle Song," Brahms ; "Silent Noon," Vaughan Williams ; :O Rest in the Lord," Mendelssohn ; "Sea-Shell," Engel ; "The Hour of Dreaming," Hahn ; "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes," Old English Air ; 'The Sleep That Flits on Baby's Eyes," Carpenter ; "I Love Thee," Grieg ; "Eldorado," De Pue -- Selected, Graded, and Categorized List of Songs -- Vocal Solo Collections -- Key tp Publishers.
Summary: "With the new edition of this widely popular text, students will learn singing techniques through a systematic study of the sounds of the English language. The first chapter is devoted to the development of breathing and breath control. Each chapter thereafter addresses the techniques involved in singing a specific phonetic sound, in addition to other considerations both technical and interpretive. The song at the end of each chapter has a training text based on the sound being studied. Original texts are also included." -- Book cover.
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Contains 40 songs.

Preface -- Guide to Phonetic Symbols -- LESSON 1: Breathing and Breath Control / Welsh folk song, "All Through the Night" -- LESSON 2: The EE Vowel / Handel, "Ombra mai fu" -- LESSON 3: The EH Vowel / Monteverdi, "Lasciatemi morire" -- LESSON 4: The AH Vowel / Giordani, "Caro mio ben" -- LESSON 5: The AH Vowel / Franz, "Dedication" -- LESSON 6: The AW Vowel / Bohm, "Calm as the Night" -- LESSON 7: The ŌŌ Vowel / Schubert, "Wanderer's Night Song" -- LESSON 8: The IH Vowel / Handel, "Where'er You Walk" -- LESSON 9: The UH and ŎŎ Vowels / Grieg, "Boat Song" -- LESSON 10: The EH-IH, OH-OO and AH-IH Diphthongs / Brahms, "Sapphic Ode" -- LESSON 11: The AH-UH, AW-IH, and IH-OO Diphthongs / Folk song, "Bendemeer's Stream" -- LESSON 12: The Fair, Fear and Foul Diphthongs / Caccini, "Amarilli, mia bella" -- LESSON 13: Consonants Articulated with the Lips / Bach, "If Thou Be Near" -- LESSON 14: Consonants Articulated with the Lower Lip and Upper Teeth / Caldara, "Come raggio di sol" -- LESSON 15: Consonants Articulated with the Tip of the Tongue / Strauss, "The Night" -- LESSON 16: Consonants Articulated with the Tongue and Gum / D'Hardelot, "Because" -- LESSON 17: Consonants Articulated with the Tongue and Hard Palate / Sullivan, "When I Was a Lad" -- LESSON 18: Consonants Articulated with the Back of the Tongue / Schubert, "Who is Sylvia" -- Song Appendix / "Below in the Valley," Brahms ; "My Lovely Celia," Monro ; "He's Gone Away," are. DePue ; "The Lass with the Delicate Air," Michael Arne ; "Dido's Lament," Henry Purcell ; "O Mistress Mine," Quilter ; "Ave Maria," Schubert ; "Passing By," Edward Purcell ; "Little Lamb," DuPue ; "Evening Fair," Debussy ; "The Vagabond," Vaughan Williams ; "O Lord Most Holy," Franck ; "Lullaby," DePue ; "Cradle Song," Brahms ; "Silent Noon," Vaughan Williams ; :O Rest in the Lord," Mendelssohn ; "Sea-Shell," Engel ; "The Hour of Dreaming," Hahn ; "Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes," Old English Air ; 'The Sleep That Flits on Baby's Eyes," Carpenter ; "I Love Thee," Grieg ; "Eldorado," De Pue -- Selected, Graded, and Categorized List of Songs -- Vocal Solo Collections -- Key tp Publishers.

"With the new edition of this widely popular text, students will learn singing techniques through a systematic study of the sounds of the English language.
The first chapter is devoted to the development of breathing and breath control. Each chapter thereafter addresses the techniques involved in singing a specific phonetic sound, in addition to other considerations both technical and interpretive. The song at the end of each chapter has a training text based on the sound being studied. Original texts are also included." -- Book cover.

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