Vocal virtuosity the origins of the coloratura soprano in nineteenth-century opera /
Nothing strikes the ear quite like a soprano singing in the sonic stratosphere. Whether thrilling, chilling, or repellent to the listener, the reaction to cascades of coloratura with climaxing high notes is strong. Coloratura - agile, rapid-fire singing - was originally essential for all singers, bu...
Main Author: | Parr, Sean M., |
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Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2021.
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour). |
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Oxford scholarship online.
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CMU Electronic Access
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CMU Electronic Access | Available |