The Cambridge companion to choral music / edited by André de Quadros.

Other author De Quadros, André.
Other author Cambridge University Press.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
Descriptionxv, 339 p. : ill., music ; 26 cm.
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SeriesCambridge companions to music
Cambridge companions to music. ^A371619
Contents Introduction : choral music, a dynamic global genre / André de Quadros -- A brief anatomy of choirs, c.1470-1770 / Andrew Parrott -- Choral music in the culture of the nineteenth century / Chester L. Alwes -- Choral music in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries / Nick Strimple -- The nature of chorus / Paul Hillier -- Choral music and tradition in Europe and Israel / Leo Samama -- Canada's choral landscape / Patricia Abbott and Victoria Meredith -- A multiplicity of voices : choral music in the United States / Kathy Saltzman Romey and Matthew Mehaffey -- A hundred years of choral music in Latin America, 1908-2008 / María Guinand -- Choral music in East Asia : China, Japan, and Korea / Jing Ling-Tam and Gene J. Cho -- New voices in ancient lands : choral music in South and Southeast Asia / André de Quadros -- From chanting the Quran to singing oratorio : choral music in West and Central Asia / Aida Huseynova -- Voices of the Pacific : the (ch)oral traditions of Oceania / Karen Grylls -- Choral music in Africa : history, content, and performance practice / Rudolf de Beer and Wilson Shitandi -- Globalization, multiculturalism, and the children's chorus / Francisco J. Núñez -- Exploring the universal voice / Mary Goetze, Cornelia Fales, and Wolodymyr Smishkewych -- Authentic choral music experience as "good work" : the practice of engaged musicianship / Doreen Rao -- The making of a choir : individuality and consensus in choral singing / Mike Brewer and Liz Garnett -- A point of departure for rehearsal preparation and planning / Ann Howard Jones -- Small ensemble rehearsal techniques for choirs of all sizes / Simon Carrington.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-322) and index.
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LCCN 2012013422
ISBN9780521111737 (hardback)
ISBN0521111730 (hardback)
ISBN9780521128957 (paperback)
ISBN0521128951 (paperback)

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