{"product_id":"24-italian-songs-arias-medium-high","title":"24 Italian Songs \u0026 Arias of the 17th \u0026 18th Centuries Medium High Voice – Book with Online Audio","description":"\u003ch2\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias of the 17th \u0026amp; 18th Centuries\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe essential Italian art song collection for classical voice students.\u003c\/strong\u003e For generations, G. Schirmer's \u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias of the 17th \u0026amp; 18th Centuries\u003c\/em\u003e has been one of the most widely used collections for developing classical singers. Found in voice studios, college music programs and vocal libraries around the world, this celebrated collection introduces singers to foundational Italian repertoire while developing technique, diction, phrasing and musical expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing beloved works associated with composers including \u003cstrong\u003eCaldara, Caccini, Scarlatti, Giordani, Bononcini and Durante\u003c\/strong\u003e, the collection includes such enduring vocal standards as \u003cem\u003eCaro mio ben\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAlma del core\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSebben, crudele\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmarilli, mia bella\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGià il sole dal Gange\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eO del mio dolce ardor\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVittoria, mio core!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eListen to Sample Accompaniments\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHear examples of the piano accompaniments as you explore this classic collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/9099\/4220\/files\/50481592sebbena.mp3?v=1790807744\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #243b64; color: #ffffff; padding: 12px 24px; border-radius: 5px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e▶ Listen to Sebben, crudele Accompaniment\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/9099\/4220\/files\/50481592sebbena.mp3?v=1790807744\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #243b64; color: #ffffff; padding: 12px 24px; border-radius: 5px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 16px;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e▶ Listen to Già il sole dal Gange Accompaniment\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Cornerstone of Classical Voice Training\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a reason voice teachers have assigned these songs for generations. The repertoire gives developing singers an approachable introduction to many of the skills at the heart of classical vocal study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStudents can work on \u003cstrong\u003eItalian diction, legato singing, breath control, vowel consistency, phrasing, dynamics, ornamentation and expressive interpretation\u003c\/strong\u003e while studying repertoire that remains relevant well beyond the beginning stages of vocal training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRather than being a songbook a student quickly outgrows, \u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection singers often return to throughout their vocal development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEssential Repertoire for Voice Lessons, Recitals \u0026amp; Auditions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor singers beginning serious classical voice study, these Italian songs and arias provide an important bridge between vocal exercises and larger operatic repertoire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe collection is particularly useful for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrivate voice lessons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh school and college vocal study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassical vocal technique development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItalian diction study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolo and ensemble preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudio recitals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVocal auditions and adjudications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeveloping expressive interpretation and phrasing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding a foundation for more advanced art song and operatic repertoire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Classic G. Schirmer Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis G. Schirmer collection uses the familiar \u003cstrong\u003eAlessandro Parisotti realizations\u003c\/strong\u003e that generations of singers and teachers have known. The piano accompaniments provide singers with satisfying musical support while helping students develop an understanding of style, phrasing and collaboration between vocalist and pianist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a singer building a classical music library—or a teacher assembling essential materials for a voice studio—\u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias of the 17th \u0026amp; 18th Centuries\u003c\/em\u003e belongs among the fundamentals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eContents – 24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlma del core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmarilli, mia bella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaro mio ben\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChe fiero costume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCome raggio di sol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDanza, danza, fanciulla gentile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGià il sole dal Gange\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIl mio bel foco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLasciatemi morire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLe violette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNel cor più non mi sento\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon posso disperar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO cessate di piagarmi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eO del mio dolce ardor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePer la gloria d'adorarvi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePietà, Signore!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePur dicesti, o bocca bella\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSe Florindo è fedele\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSe tu m'ami\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSebben, crudele\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTu lo sai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVergin, tutto amor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVittoria, mio core!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Voice Teachers Recommend 24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese pieces are musically rewarding without requiring a young singer to begin with the demands of a complete operatic role. Individual songs allow teachers to select repertoire appropriate to a student's current technical development while introducing important concepts of classical style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThat combination of \u003cstrong\u003eaccessible repertoire, technical value and enduring musical quality\u003c\/strong\u003e has helped make this collection a standard part of classical voice education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is 24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias of the 17th \u0026amp; 18th Centuries\u003c\/em\u003e is a classic G. Schirmer vocal collection containing Italian repertoire widely used in classical voice training. The songs help students develop technique, Italian diction, phrasing and interpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs 24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias good for beginning singers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is especially well known as foundational repertoire for students beginning serious classical vocal study. A voice teacher can select individual pieces according to the singer's range, experience and technical development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this book used for voice lessons?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. \u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias\u003c\/em\u003e has long been a standard resource in private voice studios and academic vocal programs. Individual selections can be used for lessons, recitals, auditions and vocal study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat famous songs are in 24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome of the best-known selections include \u003cem\u003eCaro mio ben\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSebben, crudele\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAmarilli, mia bella\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAlma del core\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGià il sole dal Gange\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eO del mio dolce ardor\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSe tu m'ami\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eVittoria, mio core!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy are Italian songs and arias used in classical voice training?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis repertoire gives developing singers opportunities to work on important fundamentals including legato singing, breath support, consistent vowels, diction, musical phrasing and expressive interpretation within manageable solo literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAn Essential Book for the Developing Classical Singer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSome vocal books are useful for a semester. This is one singers keep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom a student's first Italian art songs to recitals, auditions and continued classical study, \u003cem\u003e24 Italian Songs \u0026amp; Arias of the 17th \u0026amp; 18th Centuries\u003c\/em\u003e provides repertoire that can grow with the singer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhether you're a voice student, private teacher or serious classical vocalist, this landmark G. Schirmer collection deserves a place in your music library.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hal Leonard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54090159325484,"sku":"50481592","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0875\/9099\/4220\/files\/schirmer-24-italian-songs-arias-digital-access.jpg?v=1789835989","url":"https:\/\/www.tetonmusic.com\/fr\/products\/24-italian-songs-arias-medium-high","provider":"Teton Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}