A New Approach to Sight Singing

Berkowitz, Sol; Fontrier, Gabriel; Kraft, Leo

ISBN 10: 0393969088 / ISBN 13: 9780393969085

Published by W W Norton & Co Inc (edition Subsequent), 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A New Approach to Sight Singing
• Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc (edition Subsequent)
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0393969088
• ISBN 13: 9780393969085
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: Subsequent.
• Condition: Fair

About this title

Synopsis

A New Approach to Sight Singing continues to lead the pack with its innovative and class-tested method of teaching the four-semester sight singing sequence.

The authors "new approach" places the act of singing melodies at sight within the context of musicianship as a whole.

About the Author

Perry Goldstein is professor of music at Stony Brook University, where he is currently chairman of the Department of Music. He is responsible for all aspects of the undergraduate and graduate musicianship programs and also teaches music composition, theory, and analysis. His teaching has been recognized by Stony Brook University's President's Award for Excellence in Teaching and by the State University of New York's Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching. He is the author of Rudiments of Music: A Concise Guide to Music Theory and has written about music for the Library of Congress as well as the New York Times and many other publications. He is an active composer, with nineteen recordings to his credit and performances worldwide.