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SUBJECT
HEADINGS in Wolfi
Voice
Vocal Music
Songs
Songs with
Songs, English; Songs, Italian;
etc.
Songs high voice
Songs medium voice
Songs low voice
Opera
Cantatas
Choruses
Musicals
Oratorios
Church music
Sacred vocal music
Singing
Synagogue music
CALL NUMBERS
Secular Vocal Music:
| M1500 - M1508 |
Dramatic music: opera, musicals,
etc. |
| M1500 |
Dramatic music with original
accompaniment |
| M1503 |
Dramatic music - piano/vocal
scores |
| M1528 - M1529.5 |
Duets, Trios, etc. |
| M1530 - M1546.5 |
Choruses with orchestra
or other ensemble |
| M1547 - M1600 |
Choruses, part-songs
with acc. of keyboard or other solo instrument or unaccompanied |
| M1610 |
Cantatas |
| M1611 - M1626 |
Songs for one voice |
Sacred Vocal Music:
| M2000 - M2007 |
Oratorios |
| M2010 - M2014 |
Masses; requiems |
| M2018-M2019.5 |
Duets, trios, etc. |
| M2020 - M2036 |
Cantatas, choruses, etc. with orchestra
or other ensemble |
| M2060-M2101.5 |
Choruses, part-songs, etc. with accompaniment
of keyboard or other solo instrument or unaccompanied |
| M2101-M2114.8 |
Songs for one voice |
| M2115 - M2146 |
Hymnals |
| M2147 - M2188 |
Liturgy and ritual |
| M2147 - M2155.6 |
Roman Catholic |
| M2161 - M2183 |
Protestant |
| M2186 - M2187 |
Jewish |
| M2188 |
Other non-Christian religions |
Selected
SFCM LIBRARY RESOURCES
Career guide for singers.
5th edition. Washington, DC : OPERA America, 2000. ML13 .C3 2000
The Cambridge companion to singing
. Edited by John Potter. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University
Press, 2000. ML1460 .C28 2000
Lebon, Rachel L., 1951- The professional
vocalist : a handbook for commercial singers and teachers Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press, 1999. MT855.L447 P9 1999
Mabry, Sharon. Exploring twentieth-century
vocal
music :a practical guide to innovations in performance and repertoire.
Exploring 20th-century vocal music. Oxford ;New York : Oxford University
Press, 2002. MT820.M129 2002
McTyre, Ruthann Boles. Library Resources
for Singers, Coaches, and Accompanists. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press,
1998. REF ML128.V8 M17 1998
The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.
4 vols. New York: Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1992.. ML102 .O6 N532
Paton, John Glenn. Foundations in singing
: a basic textbook in vocal technique and song interpretation. 7th ed.
Boston, Mass. :McGraw-Hill, 2002. MT825.C566 F6 2002
Sataloff, Robert Thayer. Vocal health
and pedagogy. San Diego : Singular Pub. Group, 1998. REF RF510 .S283
1998
Indexes of Music:
Barlow, Harold and Sam Morgenstern.
A Dictionary of Opera and Song Themes. New York: Crown Publishers, 1966,
1950. REF ML102 .V88b
De Charms, Desiree and Paul F. Breed.
Songs in Collections. Detroit: Information Service, 1966. REF ML128
S3 D37
Dunlap, Kay. Vocal Chamber Music. New
York: Garland Press, 1985. REF ML128 V8 D9
Klaus, Kenneth S. Chamber Music for
Solo Voices and Instruments, 1960-1989. Berkeley, CA: Fallen Leaf Press,
1994. REF ML128.V8 K63 1994
Laster, James. Catalogue of Choral
Music Arranged in Biblical Order. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1996. [on
order] REF ML128 C5 L3
Snyder, Lawrence D. German Poetry in
Song: an Index of Lieder. Berkeley, CA: Fallen Leaf Press, 1995.
REF ML128.S3 S6 1995
Art Song Guides:
Carman, Judith E. Art song in the
United States, 1759-1999. An annotated bibliography. 3rd edition.
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2001. REF ML128.S3 C37 2001
Seaton, Douglas. The Art Song: a Research
and Information Guide. New York: Garland Pub., 1987. REF ML128 S6 S47
[on
order]
Villamil, Victoria Etnier. A Singer's
Guide to American Art Song, 1870-1980. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1993.
REF ML128.S3 V7 1993
Opera Synopses and Guides:
Boldrey, Richard. Guide to Operatic
Roles & Arias. Dallas: Pst, 1994. REF ML102.O6 B68 1994
The new Kobbé's opera book.
Edited by the Earl of Harewood and Antony Peattie. 11th New York : G.P.
Putnam's Sons, 1997. REF MT95.K613 1997
Summers, W. Franklin. Operas in One
Act: a Production Guide. Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1997. REF MT955.S86
O7 1997
Diction Manuals:
Adams, David, 1950- A handbook of diction
for singers : Italian, German, French. New York : Oxford University Press,
1999. MT883 .A32 1999
Colorni, Evelina. Singers' Italian:
a Manual of Diction and Phonetics. New York: Schirmer Books, c1996.
REF MT883.C719s
Cox, Richard Garner. The Singer's Manual
of German and French Diction. New York: Schirmer Books, c1970. REF
MT883
.C878s
Marshall, Madeleine Forell. The Singer's
Manual of English Diction. New York: G. Schirmer [1953]. REF MT883 .M369
Odom, William and Benno Schollum. German
for Singers: A Textbook of Diction and Phonetics. New York: Schirmer Books,
1981. MT883 .O25 G3
Wall, Joan. Diction for singers : a
concise reference for English, Italian, Latin, German, French, and Spanish
pronunciation. Dallas : Pst... Inc., 1990. REF MT883.W187 D5
Wall, Joan. International Phonetic
Alphabet for Singers : A Manual for English and Foreign Language Diction.
Dallas: Pst. Inc., c1989. MT883.W187 IPA
Translations:
Coffin, Berton, et al. Word-by-Word
Translations of Songs and Arias. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1972 REF
ML54.6
.W9
Phillips, Lois. Lieder Line by Line,
and Word for Word. Oxford, Eng.: Clarendon Press, 1996. REF ML54.6 .P558
L7 1996
The ring of words ; an anthology of
song texts. The original texts selected and translated, with an introd.
by Philip L. Miller. New York, W. W. Norton, 1973. REF ML54.6 .M649r
PERIODICALS
Call Board
Classical Singer
International Musician
Journal of Singing
Opera
Opera America Newsline
Opera News
Opera Quarterly
Performance Practice Review
WEB SITES
Collection of information
about more than 1,000 operatic arias. The database includes translations
and aria texts of most arias as well as a collection of MIDI files of operatic
arias and ensembles.
Sponsored by the International Federation
for Choral Music, this is an excellent site for web research. There are
links to choral position openings, auditions, conferences and festivals,
managers, performance information. Also includes listings of composers
and choral repertoire.
An indexed catalog of contemporary
art songs for all voice types, a bibliography of useful books, web links,
and a newsletter.
This useful site has complete texts
for many works and English translations for most of the standard art song
repertoire.
The home page for
the Metropolitan Opera.
The home page for NATS has information
about the organization, workshops, conventions, publications and some links
to music sites.
Home page for the New York City Opera
includes synopses of current productions, information on composers, links
to other interesting sites on opera and the performing arts, and performance
schedules.
A useful site for singers pursuing
a career in opera. This site includes performance schedules; conference,
competitions, and fellowship information; advocacy programs; etc.
Operabase provides monthly performance
data on 500 international opera houses. Also included are full text reviews
and broadcast schedules. The database is available in six languages.
Excellent all-purpose site. Many
links to opera pages with information about composers, librettists, operas,
opera companies, people, reviews, and schedules.
San Francisco Opera web
site.
Online score service for singers
Online catalog of
this vocal music vendor.
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