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SONG ANTHOLOGY TWO

    SONG ANTHOLOGY TWO

    $30.00
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      Edited by Anne and William Leyerle
      Second Edition, Greatly Revised

      Contains 46 songs in English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, with word-for-word translations, IPA transcriptions, English singing translations and commentary about the songs and composers.

      Contents:

      ENGLISH:
      Take, O take those lips away........ Mrs. H.H.A. Beach
      The lass that loves a sailor............................C. Didbin
      I have twelve oxen........................................ J. Ireland
      Spring sorrow............................................... J. Ireland
      The minstrel boy.............................. (Arr.) A. Leyerle
      The treasure chest...................................... W. Leyerle
      Now sleeps the crimson petal.......................R. Quilter
      Bright is the ring of words.........R. Vaughan Williams

      FRENCH:
      Quand li roussignol joli...................... C. DeCoucy
      Lamento...................................................... H. Duparc
      Pholoé............................................................. R. Hahn
      Buvons bien................................................. V. D’Indy
      Nicolette........................................................ M. Ravel
      La statue de bronze......................................... E. Satie
      Daphénéo.........................................................E. Satie
      Le chapelier..................................................... E. Satie
      Chanson à manger........ (Arr. Weckerlin) C. Lemaire

      GERMAN:
      Der Kuss.......................................... L. van Beethoven
      Die Mainacht............................................... J. Brahms
      Nur ein Gesicht auf Erden lebt.....................J. Brahms
      Lob der Faulheit............................................ J. Haydn
      Liebst du um Schönheit............................... G. Mahler
      An die Musik............................................. F. Schubert
      Verborgenheit..................................................H. Wolf

      ITALIAN:
      L’Immago tua............................................. E. Astorga
      Tu fai la superbetta................................... W. Defesch
      O del mio amato ben................................. S. Donaudy
      Lascia ch’io pianga.................................. G.F. Handel
      Nebbie.......................................................O. Respighi
      Star vicino..................................(Attributed)...S. Rosa
      ‘A vucchella................................................ F.P. Tosti
      L’alba sepàra della luce l’ombra.................. F.P. Tosti

      RUSSIAN:
      The statue of Tsarskoe Selo.............................. C. Cui
      If deceits of life are numbing.............................C. Cui
      Doubt........................................................ M.I. Glinka
      Classic...............................................M. Moussorgsky
      As the fair skies, your eyes are shining
      ....N. Rimsky-Korsakov
      Spring............................................... P.I. Tchaikovsky
      SPANISH:
      Del salón en el ángulo oscuro.......................I. Albéniz
      Polo....................................................M. Garcia (Père)
      Mañanica era............................................ E. Granados
      Canto de la trilla...........................................J. Inzenga
      Haur gaixua lo eta, lo (Basque).........(Arr.) A. Leyerle
      Seguidillas Manchegas..................... (Arr.) A. Leyerle
      Madre, la mia madre...................................... A. Vives
      El curro marinero........................................ S. Yradier

      "...the Leyerles have published another excellent collection of songs... a welcome expansion of available literature... great for most teaching studios... This collection of 46 songs is a real bargain!"
      Walter Martin (Review of first edition)
      The NATS Bulletin, [now Journal of Singing]May/June 1985

      207 Pages Comb-Binding Medium to High Range

      ISBN 1-878617-17-6

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