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New Vocal Repertory

An Introduction

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Table of contents (76 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-4
  2. Technical I

    1. Three Theatrical Songs (1946)

      • Milton Babbitt
      Pages 5-6
    2. Chamber Music Book I (1981)

      • Barry Seaman, James Joyce
      Pages 7-10
    3. Four Songs (1958)

      • George Newson, L. T. Smith
      Pages 11-14
    4. One and All (1975)

      • Karl Aage Rasmussen, Paul Borum
      Pages 14-16
  3. Technical II

    1. May Rain (1941)

      • Lou Harrison, Elsa Gidlow
      Pages 17-18
    2. Two Songs (1977)

      • Peter Racine Fricker, T. E. Hulme
      Pages 21-23
    3. Five Cabaret Songs (1985)

      • Keith Humble
      Pages 23-25
    4. A Suite o’ Bairnsangs (1953)

      • Thea Musgrave, Maurice Lindsay
      Pages 26-28
    5. Five Summer Songs (1972)

      • Ronald Perera, Emily Dickinson
      Pages 28-31
    6. Dear Emily (1973)

      • Alison Bauld, William Blake, Alison Bauld
      Pages 32-33
    7. Five Lyrics of the T’ang Dynasty (1947)

      • John Beckwith, Witter Bynner
      Pages 34-36
    8. Three Poems of Robert Frost (1942)

      • Elliott Carter, Robert Frost
      Pages 36-38
    9. The Exiled King (1984)

      • Brian Dennis, Li Yin
      Pages 39-42
    10. Six de la Mare Songs (Nos. 1–4 and 6, 1966–71; no. 5, 1985)

      • Elaine Hugh-Jones, Walter de la Mare
      Pages 43-47
    11. Letters found near a Suicide (1954)

      • Earl Kim, Frank Horne
      Pages 47-49
    12. Five Songs (1978)

      • André Previn, Philip Larkin
      Pages 50-53
    13. Bucolics op. 28 (1968)

      • James Wilson, John Clare
      Pages 53-56

About this book

An introduction to 70 songs from the contemporary vocal repertoire which provides advice on performance and suggestions on programming. It is designed for young singers and singing students.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: New Vocal Repertory

  • Book Subtitle: An Introduction

  • Authors: Jane Manning

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18494-1

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1986

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-18494-1Published: 06 January 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VII, 284

  • Topics: Music

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