"Translating for Singing discusses the art and craft of translating singable lyrics, a topic of interest in a wide range of fields, including translation, music, creative writing, cultural studies, performance studies, and semiotics. Previously, such translation has most often b…
"Containing 64 songs designed to promote language, social and musical development, this book accompanies the Tuning In Cards so you can perform the songs and integrate the activities into your own practice. When paired with the Tuning In Cards, it will offer an innovative way of…
"The significance of chanson and its unique position in French culture is explored in this book. Focusing on the development of the singer-songwriter over the last 100 years, Peter Hawkins discusses in detail the contribution of the major practitioners of the genre, from Aristid…
"The significance of chanson and its unique position in French culture is explored in this book. Focusing on the development of the singer-songwriter over the last 100 years, Peter Hawkins discusses in detail the contribution of the major practitioners of the genre, from Aristid…
Features words, chords, and sources for 1,200 songs, ranging from ballads to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Broadway, and from camp songs to hymns.
This book focuses on the analysis of the late medieval chansons that use chromaticism in procreative ways. Covering the period of the trouveres through the mid-fifteenth century, Thomas Brothers examines the way in which accidentals function as an expressive tool, both at the le…
"Johannes Brahms's much-loved solo songs continue to be enjoyed in recordings and on recital stages all over the world. This book provides a wealth of information on the poets whose words he set, many of whom are still unfamiliar. A substantial introduction explores the multiple…
