Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoire with unprecedented clarity and detail. Each of the over 750 selections comprises the original poem, a concis…
Drawing generously from four centuries of ariette, Lieder and mélodies, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoíre with unprecedented clarity and detail.
Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoire with unprecedented clarity and detail. Each of the over 750 selections comprises the original poem, a concis…
Drawing generously from four centuries of Italian, German and French art song, Exploring Art Song Lyrics embraces the finest of the literature and presents the repertoire with unprecedented clarity and detail. Each of the over 750 selections comprises the original poem, a concis…
Addressing a range of music examples and texts, the fifteen essays in this volume explore the interaction between both conceptions of time and space and the intermedial relationship between words and music. This intermedial experimentation may serve to adopt the spatio-temporal …
Object writing : the art of the diver -- Rusty's collar : a lesson in showing and telling -- Making metaphors -- Learning to say no : building worksheets -- Clichés : the sleeping puppy (a case study) -- Productive repetition -- Verse development and power positions -- Travelogu…
The Must-Have Guide for Songwriters Writing Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides effective tools for everything from generating ideas, to understanding the form and function of a song, to fine-t…
Discusses the songwriting process and offers advice on how to improve composition skills, and the proper use of meter, verse development, and form.
Discusses the songwriting process and offers advice on how to improve composition skills, and the proper use of meter, verse development, and form. "Writing Better Lyrics has been a staple for songwriters for nearly two decades. Now this revised and updated 2nd Edition provides…
"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…