Italian Art Song

<p>This book fills a gap in a worthy area of vocal literature. --Choice<br /><br />Singers accompanists and teachers will benefit from this guide to la lirica da camera. --American Music Teacher<br /><br />. . . a literate meticulously executed introduction . . . --Italian Quarterly<br /><br />This important resource presents background on a unique genre and its composers. It analyzes in detail more than 200 songs and presents for each its Italian text (with pronunciation marks) English translation and guidelines for performance.</p>