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Forty-Four Songs for Voice and Piano
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Author/Editor: Richard Strauss, Prof. Roelof Oostwoud
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This treasury contains a rich selection of melodies from the heyday of the romantic songs known as Lieder. Their settings range from simple to ornate, and their levels from intermediate to advanced. All are appropriate for high voice; some can be performed by high baritones or mezzo-sopranos.
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Product Description:

This treasury contains a rich selection of melodies from the heyday of the romantic songs known as Lieder. Their settings range from simple to ornate, and their levels from intermediate to advanced. All are appropriate for high voice; some can be performed by high baritones or mezzo-sopranos.
All of these songs reflect Richard Strauss's lifelong preoccupation with melodic yet conversational and recitative style. Reproduced from authoritative editions, they feature new literal translations that will assist singers with their understanding, preparation, and interpretation. This edition includes an informative Introduction by editor, professor, and performer Roelof Oostwoud.
Modified reissue of Dover's Fifty-Seven Songs for Voice and Piano, 1993 edition.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486485978
ISBN 13: 9780486485973
Author/Editor: Richard Strauss, Prof. Roelof Oostwoud
Format: Music Scores
Page Count: 192
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 11
Market Restrictions: Shipping outside the US? Click here
Publication date: October 2011

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