A history of singing / John Potter and Neil Sorrell.

Author
Potter, John (Tenor) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Description
vii, 349 p. ; 24 cm.

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Imagined voices. Origins, myths and muses
    • Historical voices. The genesis of the Western tradition ; The emerging soloist and the primacy of text ; The age of the virtuoso ; The nineteenth-century revolution
    • Recorded voices. A great tradition : singing through history-history through singing ; Classical singing in the twentieth century : recording and retrenchment ; Post-classical : beyond the mainstream ; The emancipation of the popular voice ; Sung and unsung : singers and songs of the non-English-speaking world.
    ISBN
    • 9780521817059 (hbk.)
    • 0521817056 (hbk.)
    OCLC
    755071796
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