Description:Gateway to French Mélodies leads us into a fragrant garden of poetry and music that is both passionate and refined. Each song brings to life one of the great themes of French art---love, nature, the purpose of life---with sensuous beauty, beguiling grace, and often with humor.Understanding what you sing is the basic concept of the Gateway series. Each lyric is translated, both word-by-word and in readable English. The singer can learn the song with confidence, as obscure points of phonetics, grammar and interpretation are made clear. The cultural context of each song is illuminated, along with its place in the life and works of the composer.Many of the marvelous songs found here been out of print for more than a century and a few are published here for the very first time. The songs Plaisir d'amour," the quintessential song of bittersweet love, edited from the composer's original 1784 editionSeven works by women composers, including two sisters who were divas of Romantic opera, Maria Malibran and Pauline ViardoWorks of French operatic masters such as Gounod, Saint-Saëns, Bizet, and MassenetSix songs by Gabriel Fauré and four by Claude DebussyTwo duets from contrasting historical periodsPiano accompaniments are heard on the companion CD, beautifully played by Joan Thompson and expertly engineered by Grammy Award winner Matthew Snyder."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gateway to French Melodies: High Voice (Gateway Series) (French Edition). To get started finding Gateway to French Melodies: High Voice (Gateway Series) (French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Gateway to French Melodies: High Voice (Gateway Series) (French Edition)
Description: Gateway to French Mélodies leads us into a fragrant garden of poetry and music that is both passionate and refined. Each song brings to life one of the great themes of French art---love, nature, the purpose of life---with sensuous beauty, beguiling grace, and often with humor.Understanding what you sing is the basic concept of the Gateway series. Each lyric is translated, both word-by-word and in readable English. The singer can learn the song with confidence, as obscure points of phonetics, grammar and interpretation are made clear. The cultural context of each song is illuminated, along with its place in the life and works of the composer.Many of the marvelous songs found here been out of print for more than a century and a few are published here for the very first time. The songs Plaisir d'amour," the quintessential song of bittersweet love, edited from the composer's original 1784 editionSeven works by women composers, including two sisters who were divas of Romantic opera, Maria Malibran and Pauline ViardoWorks of French operatic masters such as Gounod, Saint-Saëns, Bizet, and MassenetSix songs by Gabriel Fauré and four by Claude DebussyTwo duets from contrasting historical periodsPiano accompaniments are heard on the companion CD, beautifully played by Joan Thompson and expertly engineered by Grammy Award winner Matthew Snyder."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Gateway to French Melodies: High Voice (Gateway Series) (French Edition). To get started finding Gateway to French Melodies: High Voice (Gateway Series) (French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.