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Author Toft, Robert, author.

Title Bel canto : a performer's guide / Robert Toft.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 263 pages) : illustrations, music
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-258) and index.
Contents Part one: the principles of Bel canto -- Introduction -- Phrasing -- Altering rhythm and tempo -- Tonal contrast, register, and vibrato -- Ornamentation -- Dramatic action -- Part two: Bel canto in practice -- Handel, "Armida dispietata/Lascia ch'io pianga" (Rinaldo, 1711/1731) -- Handel, "O worse than death indeed/angels ever bright and fair" (Theodora, 1750) -- Gluck, " Sposa Euridice/che faro senza Euridice" (Orfeo ed Euridice, 1762) -- Sarti, "Lungi dal caro bene" (Giulio Sabino, 1781) -- Mozart, "Voi che sapete" (le nozze di Figaro, 1786) -- Mozart (arr. Bishop), " Love! Ever leave me" (the marriage of Figaro, 1819).
Note Print version record.
Subject Bel canto.
Singing -- Methods.
Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.)
Embellishment (Music)
MUSIC -- Instruction & Study -- Voice.
Belcanto.
Bel canto. (OCoLC)fst00829987
Embellishment (Music) (OCoLC)fst00908307
Music -- Interpretation (Phrasing, dynamics, etc.) (OCoLC)fst01030374
Singing. (OCoLC)fst01119311
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Methods (Music).
Other Form: Print version: Toft, Robert. Bel canto 9780199832316 (DLC) 2011053392 (OCoLC)769871259
ISBN 9780199832378 (electronic bk.)
0199832374 (electronic bk.)
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