Margaret Olson

Listening to Art Song

An Introduction

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Produktbeschreibung

In Listening to Art Song, Margaret Olson offers an easy-to-read, fresh perspective on the remarkably diverse musical genre of art song, surveying for readers such topics as the development of song, the elements that make up song, and the art of listening to song. Readers will learn how to identify and evaluate song elements in order to listen critically and effectively and best appreciate this song form.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 443g
• ISBN-13: 9781442230200
• ISBN-10: 1442230207
• Artikelnr.: 41754429

Autorenporträt

Margaret Olson has held teaching positions on the faculties of Morgan State University, the University of Tennessee, Georgetown University, and the Peabody Conservatory and Preparatory, among others. She is the author of The Solo Singer in the Choral Setting: A Handbook for Achieving Vocal Health (Scarecrow Press, 2010) and Bon Jovi: America's Ultimate Band (Scarecrow Press, 2013).

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Acknowledgments Chapter 1: An Introduction to Song Chapter 2: The
Development of Art Song Chapter 3: The Elements of Song Chapter 4: How to
Listen to Song Chapter 5: Italian Song Chapter 6: German Lieder Chapter 7:
French Mélodies Chapter 8: Songs of the British Isles Chapter 9: American
Songs: Part One Chapter 10: American Songs: Part Two Appendix A:
Recommended Song Recordings Appendix B: List of Composers by Country of
Birth Glossary Bibliography About the Author