Library Resources for the Singer

Here is a copy of Mrs. Dodd's handout from class on Tuesday, 9/14/04

Diction and IPA

MT883.C64
Phonetic Reading of Songs and Arias
Berton Coffin

MT 883.A3
Phonetics and Diction in Singing (Ital, Fr, Ger, & Span.)
Kurt Adler

MT883.C27
A Singer’s Manual of Spanish Lyric Diction
Nico Castel

MT833.C64
Singers’ Italian
Evelina Colorni

MT 883.C69
Singers’ Manual of German and French Diction
Richard Cox

MT883.C37
Italian for the Students of Singing
Gina Cerminare

MT883.C44
Singing in Czech: A Guide to Czech Lyric
Diction and Vocal Repertoire (with disk)
Timothy Cheek

MT883.T48
Musical Diction
C. Thurwanger

MT883.A23
Diction for Singers
David Adams

Word by Word Translation

ML54.6.W65
Word by Word Translations of Songs and Arias Part I (Ger.& Fr.)
Berton Coffin

ML 54.6.W65
Word by Word Translations of Songs and Arias Part II (Ital.)
Berton Coffin

ML54.6.S39.W53
Schubert: The Complete Song Texts with English Translations
Richard Wigmore

ML54.6.W853.G52
Hugo Wolf’s Complete Song Texts With IPA And Translations
Beaumont Glass

ML54.6.B82.G52
Brahms’ Complete Song Texts With IPA, Word by Word Transcription, And Commentary
Beaumont Glass

ML54.6.M5R5
Ring of Words
Philip Miller

ML54.6J76.F74
French Song Companion(Translations and Commentary)
Richard Stokes, Graham Stokes

ML54.6.M34
Masters of Italian Art Song: Word by Word Translations
Timothy Le Van

MT115.S38.S3
The Songs of Robert Schumann Translations and Commentary
Eric Sams

MT121.F38.G37
Interpreting the Songs of Gabriel Faure (IPA, Word by Word)
Robert Gartside

MT121B73.S36
The Songs of Johannes Brahms (Translations and Commentary)
Eric Sams

Art Song and Aria Interpretation

MT892.B4
Interpretation of French Song
Pierre Bernac

MT121.F38.G37
Interpreting the Songs of Gabriel Faure
Robert Gartside

M 892.55
An Interpretive Guide to Operatic Arias
Martial Singher

MT892W.5
Master Lessons on Fifty Opera Arias
Weldon Whitlock

MT892.G64
Bringing Soprano Arias to Life
Boris Goldovsky & Arthur Shoep

MT892.H44
The Third Line: The Opera Performer As Interpreter
Willian Beeman & David Hefgot

Vocal Pedagogy

MT820.A59
The Science of Vocal Pedagogy
Ralph Appelman

MT821.C65
Sounds of Singing
Berton Coffin

MT825.V4
Singing: The Mechanism and the Technique
William Vennard

MT820.F756T.5
The Tenor Voice
Bruce Humphries

MT820.M6
Training the Tenor Voice
Richard Miller

How To

MT892.C35
The Performer Prepares
Robert Caldwell

MT892.E54
The Art of the Song Recital
Shirlee Emmons

MT892
Power Performance for Singers
Shirlee Emmons & Alma Thomas

MT820.C788
Singing on the Stage
Robert Page

MT955.W24
Opera Scenes for Class and Stage
Mary Wallace & Robert Wallace

MT956.D42
The Singing and Acting Book (Games and Exercises)
Thomas Burgess & Nicholas Skilbeck

MT892.T6713
Introduction to the Art of Singing (Trills, Turns, Portamenti)
Johann Agricola