The Singer's Repertoire, Part II

by Coffin, Berton

• ISBN13: 9780810841901
• ISBN10: 0810841908
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1960-01-01
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Summary

A timeless classic. Includes 8,200 songs in 818 lists for nine voice classifications; indexed by composer, title, vocal range, and publisher. The complete work represents the living song repertoire of today drawn from recital programs, recordings, broadcasts, telecasts, and other sources, and is comprised of Part I: Coloratura, Lyric and Dramatic Soprano, Part II: Mezzo Soprano and Contralto, Part III: Lyric and Dramatic Tenor, and Part IV: Baritone and Bass. Paperback editions of Parts I & II now available. Paperback editions of Parts III and IV available December 2005.

Table of Contents

Publisher Code	iv
Directions for Use	xix
Repertoire for the Mezzo Soprano Voice
Songs for Recital
American Recital Songs	23	(5)
British Recital Songs	28	(3)
French Recital Songs	31	(4)
German Recital Songs	35	(10)
Italian Recital Songs	45	(3)
Russian Recital Songs	48	(2)
Scandinavian Recital Songs	50	(2)
Spanish Recital Songs	52	(1)
Misc. Recital Songs	52	(1)
American, British, French, German, Italian, Misc.
Recital Openers	53	(4)
Recital Closers	57	(1)
Songs by Classification
Atmospheric Songs	58	(3)
Dramatic Songs	61	(5)
Humorous Songs	66	(3)
Folk Songs	69	(2)
Negro Spirituals	71	(2)
Songs Employing
Agile Singing	73	(3)
Crescendo-Diminuendo	76	(5)
Piano singing	81	(6)
Rapid Enunciation	87	(4)
Sustained Singing	91	(9)
Spirited Singing	100	(7)
Staccato Singing	107	(2)
Songs of Popular Appeal	109	(1)
Arias from large Works
Opera Arias	110	(4)
Oratorio Arias	114	(2)
Cantata Arias	116	(1)
Operetta Songs	117	(2)
Song Cycles	119	(2)
Solo Cantatas	121	(1)
Concert Arias	121	(1)
Songs for Special Days and Occasions
Christmas Songs	121	(2)
Easter Songs	123	(1)
Patriotic Songs	124	(1)
Sacred Songs	124	(3)
Wedding Songs	127	(1)
Songs or Arias with Added Instruments	127	(2)
Repertoire for the Contralto Voice
Songs for Recital
American Recital Songs	129	(3)
British Recital Songs	132	(2)
French Recital Songs	134	(2)
German Recital Songs	136	(8)
Italian Recital Songs	144	(3)
Russian Recital Songs	147	(1)
Scandinavian Recital Songs	148	(1)
Spanish Recital Songs	149	(1)
Misc. Recital Songs	150	(1)
American, British, French, German, Italian, Misc.
Recital Openers	151	(2)
Recital Closers	153	(2)
Songs by Classification
Atmospheric Songs	155	(2)
Dramatic Songs	157	(5)
Humorous Songs	162	(1)
Folk Songs	163	(2)
Negro Spirituals	165	(1)
Songs Employing
Agile Singing	166	(4)
Crescendo-Diminuendo	170	(3)
Piano Singing	173	(4)
Rapid Enunciation	177	(2)
Sustained Singing	179	(8)
Spirited Singing	187	(5)
Staccato Singing
Songs of Popular Appeal	192	(2)
Arias from Large Works
Opera Arias	194	(3)
Oratorio Arias	197	(1)
Cantata Arias	198	(2)
Operetta Songs	200	(1)
Song Cycles	201	(1)
Solo Cantatas	202	(1)
Concert Arias	203	(1)
Songs for Special Days and Occasions
Christmas Songs	203	(1)
Easter Songs	204	(1)
Patriotic Songs	205	(1)
Sacred Songs	205	(2)
Wedding Songs	207	(1)
Songs or Arias with Added Instruments	208	(2)
Songs of Limited Range	210	(6)
Operatic Duets	216	(1)
Operetta Duets	217	(1)
Oratorio, Mass or Cantata Duets	218	(1)
Song Duets	219	(2)
Trios	221	(1)
Chamber Operas	221