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Great Singers on Great Singing: A Famous Opera Star Interviews 40 Famous Opera Singers on the Technique of Singing
by Jerome Hines
Jerome Hines has interviewed 40 singers, a speech therapist, and a throat specialist to provide this invaluable collection of advice for all singers. This collection includes the commentary of Licia Albanese, Franco Corelli, Placido Domingo, Nicolai Gedda, Marilyn Horne, Sherrill Milnes, Birgit Nilsson, Luciano Pavarotti, Rose Ponselle, Beverly Sills, Joan Sutherland and many others. "Probably the best book on the... (more)
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Songs of the 30s: The Decade Series
61 songs, featuring: All of Me * The Continental * I Can't Get Started * I'm Getting Sentimental Over You * In the Mood * The Lady Is a Tramp * Love Letters in the Sand * My Funny Valentine * Smoke Gets in Your Eyes * What a Diff'rence a Day Made.
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Singin' In The Rain- The Deluxe 50th Anniversary Edition (Songbook) (Piano Vocal Chords)
by Alfred Publishing
Arranged For Piano & Guitar With Lyrics, Chords & Chord Frames. All the songs from Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to one of Hollywood's most memorable films. Also includes a 12 page essay written by authors Betty Comden and Adolph Green and their fond memories of working on the film set. Also includes a photo gallery of the films stars, Debbie Reynolds, Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and more. This is a... (more)
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Then Sings My Soul
150 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories
by Robert J. Morgan
Rob Morgan's inimitable style will help people reacquaint themselves with the hymns of the faithful. His goal is to keep these traditional hymns vital and meaningful to all generations. Don't look for a dry recounting of boring stories. These devotional-style stories show the emotion and drama behind the hymns of faith that have changed many lives throughout history -- the people whose faith led them to write... (more)
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The Phantom of the Opera - piano vocal Selections
12 selections from the movie adaptation of this Broadway classic: Think of Me * Angel of Music * The Phantom of the Opera * The Music of the Night * Prima Donna * All I Ask of You * Masquerade * The Fairground * Journey to the Cemetery * Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again * The Point of No Return * Learn to Be Lonely. Includes biography and 8 pages of color photos from the film.
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The Diagnosis and Correction of Vocal Faults: A Manual for Teachers of Singing and for Choir Directors (with accompanying CD of sample vocal faults)
by James C. McKinney
Popular for more than two decades among college voice teachers and their students, this outstanding, authoritative vocal pedagogy text is an invaluable manual. It thoroughly examines the vocal problems prospective voice teachers will encounter daily in the teaching studio and choral rehearsal. The author’s approach is a unique one, based in large part on diagnostic procedures similar to those used by doctors. As... (more)
The Abduction From the Seraglio: A Comic Opera in 3 Acts (Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, No. 1273)W.A. Mozart, C.F. Bretzner
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The Abduction From the Seraglio: A Comic Opera in 3 Acts (Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, No. 1273)
by W.A. Mozart, C.F. Bretzner
English text also with German.
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Owl City - Ocean Eyes
by Adam Young (Owl City)
A dozen songs from the chart-topping third CD project by synthpop musician Adam Young. Features the megahit single "Fireflies" and: The Bird and the Worm * Cave In * Dental Care * Hello Seattle * Meteor Shower * On the Wing * The Saltwater Room * Tidal Wave * The Tip of the Iceberg * Umbrella Beach * Vanilla Twilight.
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EVERYDAY VOICE CARE: The Lifestyle Guide for Singers and Talkers
by Joanna Cazden
Ever wondered what hot tea really does for the voice? Vocal health expert Joanna Cazden answers this and much more in Everyday Voice Care: The Lifestyle Guide, an update and expansion of her 2007 title How to Take Care of Your Voice, which the Voice and Speech Review called "a must-have for anyone with a voice." Neither a dry medical text nor a rhapsodic vocal arts method, this book covers practicalities from... (more)
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Arie, Ariette e Romanze - Volume 2: Late 19th Century Italian Songs
For Medium and High Voice. Contents: Could I but tell (Tosti) * El piscinin (Ricordi) * Giovanottin che passi (Gordigiani) * I cannot tell (Tosti) * Il bacio (Arditi) * In riva al mare (Catalani) * L'odalisque (Catalani) * La tua stella (Mascagni) * Les papillons (Tosti) * Lisa me vostu ben? (Gomes) * Lungi da te, ben mio (Mercadante) * M'ama... non m'ama... (Mascagni) * Marechiare (Tosti) * Mistica (Tirindelli) *... (more)
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The First Book of Broadway Solos: Soprano
by Joan Frey Boytim
This is the perfect first collection for many voice students, whether they are teens or college singers or adults. Joan Boytim has selected songs appropriate for each voice type, and has chosen keys that suit the vocal needs of novice singers studying in traditional, generally classical lyric singing. The editions of the songs in these collections are short and straight-forward. Teachers have found these books... (more)
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Jazz Ballads: Piano Play-Along Volume 2
Autumn in New York * Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans * Georgia on My Mind * In a Sentimental Mood * More Than You Know * The Nearness of You * The Very Thought of You * When Sunny Gets Blue.
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Carols for Christmas: A Treasury of 52 Favorites New and Old
by Tom A Fettke, Ken Bible
52 of the best for Christmas - traditional carols, praise & worship songs, contemporary favorites, and Gospel songs. For medium voice solo and piano.
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WOW Worship Red Songbook: 30 Powerful Worship Songs from Today's Top Artists
A red-hot collection of today's top Christian artists, including: Above All (Michael W. Smith) * All I Want Is You (Planetshakers) * Beautiful Savior (Casting Crowns) * Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble? (Delirious?) * Enough (Jeremy Camp) * I'll Fly Away (Jars of Clay) * Lord, I Lift Your Name on High (Sonicflood) * The Potter's Hand (Darlene Zschech) * We Fall Down (Steven Curtis Chapman with Chris Tomlin) *... (more)
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Collected Songs: Low Voice
Contents: Bessie Bobtail * Church Bell at Night * The Crucifixion * The Daisies * Depart (Departure) * Desire for Hermitage * Despite and Still * Green Lowland of Pianos * The Heavenly Banquet * I Hear an Army * In the Wilderness * A Last Song * Le Clocher Chante * The Monk and His Cat * Monks and Raisins * My Lizard * Nocturne * Now Have Fed and Eaten Rose * A Nun Takes the Veil * Nuvoletta * O Boundless, Boun... (more)
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A Singer's Manual of Spanish Lyric Diction
by Nico Castel
Castel, diction coach and tenor at the Metropolitan Opera, shares his knowledge of languages and experience in coaching and teaching (at Juilliard and elsewhere) to help singers master an often neglected language. The author hopes to stimulate interest in Spanish vocal music through this book, in part by including a list of Spanish music for singers. Castel uses the initially intimidating International Phonetic... (more)
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Solutions for Singers
Tools for Performers and Teachers
by Richard Miller
While many texts and courses on the art of singing offer comprehensive overviews of technique and performance, few have time to delve into the specific questions they spawn. Solutions for Singers explores these unanswered questions, filling in gaps that professional performers, students of singing, and voice teachers have long sought to close. Fielding over 200 questions, distinguished teacher and performer... (more)
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Requiem in Full Score (Dover Miniature Scores)
by Giuseppe Verdi
Complete, unabridged orchestral score of immensely popular, often recorded work. One of Verdi’s finest compositions—called by some his greatest opera—the Requiem is scored for four solo voices (soprano, mezzo soprano, tenor, bass), chorus and orchestra. New translations of German frontmatter, glossary of German terms. Large, clear format. C. F. Peters edition edited by Kurt Soldan.
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The Structure of Singing
System and Art of Vocal Technique
by Richard Miller
Combining the physical, technical, and artistic aspects of singing, the author applies current findings in medicine, acoustics, phonetics, and speech therapy to the singer's needs. The text demonstrates the scientific basis of exercises and vocalises, covering all major areas of vocal technique.
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Basics of Vocal Pedagogy
by Clifton Ware
Basics of Vocal Pedagogy is a comprehensive introductory text for vocal pedagogy classes at the college and university level. Though written primarily for prospective teachers of singing, vocal music educators, choir directors, voice coaches and intermediate to advanced level singers will also find the text useful as a textbook, training manual, and general reference book.

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