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The new Broadway song companion : an annotated guide to musical theatre literature by voice type and song style / David P. DeVenney.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeVenney, David P., 1958-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals--Bibliography.
- Musicals.
- Popular music--Bibliography.
- Popular music.
- Voice types (Singing)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Voice types (Singing).
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (298 p.)
- Edition:
- [Rev. ed.].
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2009.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham [Md.] : Scarecrow Press, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This volume presents a comprehensive listing of the musical numbers from over 300 Broadway shows. Each song is annotated with the name of the character who sings it, the voice type, the exact vocal range, and a description of the song style. A set of six indexes allows access to this music by voice type (soprano, baritone, etc.), song style (uptempo, ballad, etc.), vocal arrangement (duets, trios, chorus, etc.), and composer and lyricist.
- Contents:
- Songs for solo voices
- Soprano
- Mezzo-soprano
- Tenor
- Bass/Baritone
- Duets
- Trios
- Quartets and small ensembles
- Choruses and company numbers
- Composers and lyricists
- Publishers' addresses and websites.
- Notes:
- Includes indexes.
- Revised edition of: The Broadway song companion. 1998.
- Choice Essential
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-40789-8
- 1-283-61643-2
- 9786613928887
- 0-8108-6944-6
- OCLC:
- 850197365
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