Fr. 205.20

Introduction to the Art of Singing By Johann Friedrich Agricola

English · Hardback

Shipping usually within 2 to 3 weeks (title will be printed to order)

Description

Read more

Klappentext This present edition! translated with introduction and annotations by the celebrated singer Julianne Baird! makes Agricola's work available for the first time in English. Zusammenfassung Agricola published Introduction to the Art of Singing in Germany! in 1757 which consisted of a treatise by the Italian singing teacher! Tosi! to which Agricola added his own commentary. This edition! translated with introduction by the singer Julianne Baird! makes Agricola's work available in English. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; Introduction: Agricola's treatise; Introduction to the art of singing; Translator's preface; Foreword of the author; Introduction of the author; 1. Observations for the use of the singing teacher; 2. Concerning appoggiaturas; 3. Concerning trills; 4. Concerning divisions; 5. Concerning recitative; 6. Remarks intended especially for the music student; 7. Concerning arias; 8. Concerning cadenzas; 9. Remarks for the use of the professional singer; 10. Concerning improvised variations of melodies; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

Authors Johann Friedrich Agricola, Johann Friedrich Aricola, Pier Francesco Tosi
Assisted by Julianne C. Baird (Translation)
Publisher Cambridge University Press ELT
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 26.05.1995
 
EAN 9780521454285
ISBN 978-0-521-45428-5
No. of pages 312
Series Cambridge Musical Texts & Mono
Subject Humanities, art, music > Music > Music theory

Customer reviews

No reviews have been written for this item yet. Write the first review and be helpful to other users when they decide on a purchase.

Write a review

Thumbs up or thumbs down? Write your own review.

For messages to CeDe.ch please use the contact form.

The input fields marked * are obligatory

By submitting this form you agree to our data privacy statement.