Description: This book analyzes the specific skills needed to bring a song to life for an audience, delving into techniques and qualities like magnetism, atmosphere, and tone color. The author, whose professional experience shines through, identifies these elements as essential to the interpretation of all kinds of songs, emphasizing their importance throughout musical history from popular ballads to complex song cycles. Throughout the author details rules, ideas, and principles that guide the reader through each part of song interpretation, from the singer's own performance skills to the overall way a piece of music is presented. The book also includes a section on the classification of songs and song cycles, as well as advice on how to study and perform folk songs and how to put together a satisfying program. By examining how to draw out every possible emotional and musical aspect from a song, this book is the ultimate resource for singers to fully master their craft. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Type: textbook
Book Title: Interpretation in Song (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 332 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Instruction & Study / Voice
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.7 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music
Item Weight: 15.8 Oz
Author: Harry Plunket Greene
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback