The beginning bass singer, with his range and tessitura at the bottom end of the scale of voices, has unique difficulties finding suitable vocal music in his range, which is often very frustrating for him and his teacher. Ord includes full text and music for selected songs on interpretation. In addition, annotated entries provide full access to suitable material in the repertoire. Annotations include composer, title, range, tessitura, tempo, meter, difficulty, source, publisher, and pertinent comments. Also includes indexes by composer, title, and publisher.
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Part 1 Preface Part 2 Introduction Part 3 1 What Is a Bass Voice? Part 4 2 Guidelines for Choosing Repertoire Part 5 3 Songs in English Part 6 4 Songs in a Foreign Language Part 7 5 Songs from Cycles and Sets Part 8 6 Songs with Instruments Part 9 7 Arias Chapter 10 Composer Index Chapter 11 Title Index Chapter 12 Publisher Index Chapter 13 About the Author