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Author Hunter, David, 1955-

Title Understanding French verse : a guide for singers / David Hunter.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 122 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Notes : p. 108-114.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 115) and index.
Contents Why this guide? -- The basics of the French line -- Common French meters -- Stanzas -- Sonnets, rondels, and other fixed forms -- Rhyme -- Free verse.
Summary Aimed at singers and singing teachers interested in the French song repertoire. This work, using examples from well known song settings, sets out the basics of French versification, showing how an understanding of verse techniques can enhance the enjoyment and interpretation of the French melody. It also illustrates how rhyme works.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject French language -- Versification.
French language -- Versification.
Singing -- Diction.
Singing -- Diction.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hunter, David, 1955- Understanding French verse. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005 0195177169 (DLC) 2004063558 (OCoLC)57069327
ISBN 142376188X (electronic book)
9781423761884 (electronic book)
1602565333
9781602565333
1280428341
9781280428340
0195177169
9780195177169