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Analytical Studies in World Musicby Michael Tenzer
Oxford University Press 2006; US$ 35.00Assembles eleven distinguished writers on music to discuss the ingenuity with which sound is organized in musical traditions all over the world. This work contains an introductory chapter which proposes ways to think about musical structures cross-culturally. It also contains recordings, notations, diagrams, and imaginative descriptions. more...
Everyday Life Teacher Notesby Mary Ann Frishman
Saddleback Educational Publishing 2005; US$ 3.95Build your students' confidence and enhance the math skills they use in everyday situations! Each of the six books in the Practical Math in Context presents topics students are likely to encounter in everyday life. Mastery of practical math skills is the overarching goal of the series. Each book includes problems that involve estimation, equations, mental math, calculators, and critical thinking. Each book includes additional concept-specific skills such as graphing, averages, statistics, ratios, and measurement. The series is appropriate for use with small groups, a full class, or by independent learners. The lessons are self-explanatory, freeing the teacher for individual instruction. more...
Home & School Teacher Notesby Mary Ann Frishman
Saddleback Educational Publishing 2005; US$ 3.95Build your students' confidence and enhance the math skills they use in everyday situations! Each of the six books in the Practical Math in Context presents topics students are likely to encounter in everyday life. Mastery of practical math skills is the overarching goal of the series. Each book includes problems that involve estimation, equations, mental math, calculators, and critical thinking. Each book includes additional concept-specific skills such as graphing, averages, statistics, ratios, and measurement. The series is appropriate for use with small groups, a full class, or by independent learners. The lessons are self-explanatory, freeing the teacher for individual instruction. more...
On the Job Teacher Notesby Mary Ann Frishman
Saddleback Educational Publishing 2005; US$ 3.95Build your students' confidence and enhance the math skills they use in everyday situations! Each of the six books in the Practical Math in Context presents topics students are likely to encounter in everyday life. Mastery of practical math skills is the overarching goal of the series. Each book includes problems that involve estimation, equations, mental math, calculators, and critical thinking. Each book includes additional concept-specific skills such as graphing, averages, statistics, ratios, and measurement. The series is appropriate for use with small groups, a full class, or by independent learners. The lessons are self-explanatory, freeing the teacher for individual instruction. more...
Opera Coachingby Alan Montgomery
Routledge 2006; US$ 22.95''Opera Coaching ''is the first practical guide for pianists, singers, and opera producers to this important--and often neglected--career. The opera coach is a teacher who helps singers not only meet the physical and vocal demands of a score, but--like the dramatic coach--shapes their entire performance. The opera coach must have a wide knowledge, from a full understanding of human physiognomy and the human voice, to the many languages used in Western vocal music, to the entire expanse of the opera repertoire, from its roots in 17th century sung drama through today's most modern compositions. ''Opera Coaching ''covers all of these topics and more, making it the ideal resource for anyone interested in this fascinating career. more...
Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series)by Burton D. Fisher
Opera Journeys Publishing 2006; US$ 9.75A comprehensive guide to Debussy's PELLÉAS ET MÉLISANDE, featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. Fisher, noted opera author and lecturer. more...
Verdi's Il Trovatore (Opera Journeys Mini Guide Series) by Burton D. Fisher
Opera Journeys Publishing 2006; US$ 9.75A comprehensive guide to Verdi's IL TROVATORE, featuring Principal Characters in the opera, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and an insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis by Burton D. Fisher, noted opera author and lecturer. more...
Acting in Musical Theatreby Joe Deer; Rocco dal Vera
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 41.95Acting in Musical Theatre is the only complete course in approaching a role in a musical. It is the first to combine acting, singing and dancing into a comprehensive guide, combining what have previously been treated as three separate disciplines. more...
Opera Journeys' Guideby Burton D. Fisher
Opera Journeys Publishing 2008; US$ 45.00Opera Journeys' Guide to 10 operas in the hugely popular Met Opera HD Simulcasts 2008-2009 series features Cast and Credits, Principal Characters, Brief Story Synopsis, Story Narrative with Music Highlight Examples, and Burton D. Fisher's insightful and in depth Commentary and Analysis. The featured operas are: Salome (R. Strauss), Doctor Atomic (Adams), La Damnation de Faust (Berlioz), Thais (Massenet), La Rondine (Puccini), Orfeo ed Euridice (Gluck), Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti), Madama Butterfly (Pussini), La Sonnambula (Bellini), La Cenerentola (Rossini). more...
Opera Productionby Quaintance Eaton
University of Minnesota Press 1961; US$ 67.50Designed particularly as a reference work for opera producers, students, performers, and writers, this book provides basic production information about more than 500 operas. Anyone planning to produce an opera will find here the essential information he n more...









