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Musicals!
Scarecrow Press 1997; US$ 59.99An illustrated sourcebook for total theatre training, emphasizing the director's role in the three main building blocks for mounting a performance: preparation, production, and performance. Boland and Argentini provide a comprehensive step-by-step theatre primer which will prove invaluable to musical directors, teachers, administrators, students, and... more...
Opera Coaching: Professional Techniques and Considerations
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 39.95"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... more...
Get the Callback
Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 26.99This easy to use handbook, Get the Callback: The Art of Auditioning for Musical Theatre, offers practical advice on all the facets of auditioning. It walks the reader step by step through the audition process, explaining what to expect, how to behave, and how to prepare for a (hopefully) winning audition. It also coaches the actor through the ins and... more...
Getting Started with Middle School Chorus
R&L Education 2009; US$ 21.99This book gives you new information on working with young adolescent changing voices, designing optimal rehearsals for middle schoolers, managing growing choral programs, and helping youngsters gain musical skills they can carry with them for a lifetime of making music. more...
100 Great Operas And Their Stories
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2010; US$ 17.95An invaluable guide for both casual opera fans and afficionados, this volume contains act-by-act descriptions of operatic works ranging from the early seventeenth century masterworks of Monteverdi and Purcell to the modern classics of Menotti and Britten. Written in a lively anecdotal style, entries include character descriptions, historical background,... more...
Staging a Musical
A&C Black 1999; US$ 19.50A step-by-step guide to the whole process of putting on a musical, placing a firm emphasis upon good organisation and careful planning. This book describes all the elements involved including: how to choose the right show, budgets and schedules, auditions, rehearsals and performances. There are also sections on set designs, costumes, sound, lighting... more...
Music Analysis in the Nineteenth Century, Volume 2
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 53.00Newly translated writings of nineteenth-century music critics and theorists, including Wagner and Berlioz. more...
Show Time!
Chicago Review Press 2000; US$ 11.95Gotta dance! Gotta sing! Gotta do most anything because it?s show time! In Show Time! kids will learn to become ?triple threat? performers, developing their skills as singers, dancers, and actors through more than 80 activities that include imitating a musician or musical instrument, acting out a song, creating a mirror dance, making puppets and... more...
The JLS Quiz Book
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 3.99Are you a fan of JLS? Have you followed the bands rise to fame from early success on The X Factor to chart topping pop sensation? If you think you are an expert on JLS, then find out how much you really know by testing yourself and your friends with this fun quiz book. Most fans will be able to tell you what JLS stands for but do you know what... more...
The Vienna Don Giovanni
Boydell & Brewer 2010; US$ 99.00In the year following its 1787 Prague première, 'Don Giovanni' was performed in Vienna. Everyone thought something was wrong with it. In response, Mozart made changes, producing a Vienna 'version' of the opera. This study presents new evidence about the Vienna version. The Prague Conservatory score is identified as the primary... more...









