Item Detail
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Kagen, Sergius
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Music for the voice ; a descriptive list of concert and teaching material
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Book
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Bloomington, Ind.
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c1968
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Indiana University Press
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xx, 780 p. ; 24 cm.
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English
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Rev. ed.
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Vocal music--Bibliography.
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Vocal Music; Classical Voice; Vocal Pedagogy
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ML 128 .V7 K3 1968
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Kagen, Sergius. Music for the Voice. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1968.
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An extensive annotated guide listing of classical vocal solo music for singer, teacher, coach, and amateur.
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Songs and airs of major composers in major European languages. Dates from the 17th to 20th-century. Also includes folk songs in English, and opera arias and duets.
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Sectioned according to genre. Subsections are alphabetical by composer. Entries begin with short descriptions of the composer's contributions, then list title, role (if an aria), range, tessatura, voice type, and comments.
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Short annotation of every piece (a few annotations seem inaccuratethe author doesn't seem to have looked at the music). Opera and folk songs are poorly represented.
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BYU Mus Ref
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3564