So You Want to Sing Ser.: So You Want to Sing Cabaret : A Guide for Performers by David Sabella and Sue Matsuki (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
ISBN-101538124041
ISBN-139781538124048
eBay Product ID (ePID)16038543320

Product Key Features

Number of Pages392 Pages
Publication NameSo You Want to Sing Cabaret : a Guide for Performers
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGenres & Styles / Musicals, Instruction & Study / Voice, Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional
Publication Year2020
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaMusic
AuthorDavid Sabella, Sue Matsuki
SeriesSo You Want to Sing Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight26 Oz
Item Length8.7 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2019-059372
ReviewsSabella and Matsuki have compiled a treasure trove of information relating to every aspect of cabaret performance. For aspiring cabaret singers and devotees of the genre, this book is for you. In their unabashed celebration of a wonderful art form, the authors do their part in keeping it alive., So You Want to Sing Cabaret is a magnificent read for all solo cabaret artists. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki'e(tm)s beautifully crafted book will be our guide book for cabaret development., David Sabella and Sue Matsuki have compiled and curated a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in performing or researching cabaret. Including writings and interviews from the most prominent practitioners, the book covers the history of cabaret from its beginnings to modern day with all of its marvelous incarnations along the way. A truly delightful and enlightening guide to this sorely neglected but eminently worthy vocal art form., When it came to producing this Guide For Performers NATS had the benefit of two authors who have spent their lives immersed in the cabaret community as entertainers, as leaders, as teachers . . . Clearly, Matsuki and Sabella are devoted to the industry and to the art form that has nurtured their individual artistic souls, rendering them a natural choice for such an endeavor.", So You Want to Sing Cabaret is a fitting volume to bring this far-reaching, first-of-its-kind set to its appropriate conclusion, sending the series out on a high note., So You Want to Sing Cabaret is a magnificent read for all solo cabaret artists. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki's beautifully crafted book will be our guide book for cabaret development., I applaud the author-editors. . . for a yeoman job. They took on the task of creating a "guide for performers" of cabaret. In its 400 pages, the book offers a cornucopia of good advice and one inspiring example after the other. The compendium is appreciated for filling an important void, first and foremost, by defining the practice of singer's cabaret and its craft. . . . I am interested to see how the book So You Want to Sing Cabaret will be used as the guide it hopes to be, the manual that can set the cabaret performer, and their traveling companions of pianists, voice teachers, coaches and directors, on a journey to successful practice and broader audiences., A remarkable combination of instruction, inspiration, reminiscence and just plain good sense. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki's book is a wonderfully readable "bible" for those interested, professionally or just out of curiosity, in the world of cabaret., When it came to producing this Guide For Performers NATS had the benefit of two authors who have spent their lives immersed in the cabaret community as entertainers, as leaders, as teachers . . . Clearly, Matsuki and Sabella are devoted to the industry and to the art form that has nurtured their individual artistic souls, rendering them a natural choice for such an endeavor.'e, The quintessential text on everything Cabaret! So You Want to Sing Cabaret should be required reading for every performer and teacher who wants to delve into this art form and industry. An absolutely invaluable resource!, This book needs to be a part of academic curriculum and in every voice teacher's and singer's library. As an historical document and a vibrant exploration of cabaret and its evolution, this is a must-read, over and over again!, A remarkable combination of instruction, inspiration, reminiscence and just plain good sense. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki'e(tm)s book is a wonderfully readable "bible" for those interested, professionally or just out of curiosity, in the world of cabaret., So You Want to Sing Cabaret is full of history, anecdotes and practical knowledge from the legends who have dedicated their lives to this art form. It is an absolutely invaluable resource whether one wants to put together an entire act or simply learn to mine the depths of a song and really make it their own. If you are an aspiring performer or simply an appreciator of the genre, there are life lessons to be learned here that can honestly be applied to many different disciplines - singers, actors, directors, musicians and anyone else with a thirst for knowledge, a curious mind, and a desire to connect with an audience by telling a thoughtful story through song., One of my favorite quotes from David Sabella and Sue Matsuki's wonderful, comprehensive book about cabaret is this: Cabaret is first and foremost a lyric driven experience. The book goes on to tell you everything you will need to know or ever consider about the art form, including interviews with some of the best artists in the business. An amazing accomplishment!, What Is Cabaret? Many have asked but few have answered it in a more precise manner than So You Want to Sing Cabaret. It is just this kind of detail that makes this book required reading for performers and audiences alike. You couldn't ask for better guidance than that from some of cabaret's most respected artists featured in this book., 'The complete works' of cabaret--the book is a banquet of history, inspiration, and resources on invaluable singing technique., 'e~The complete works'e(tm) of cabaret'e"the book is a banquet of history, inspiration, and resources on invaluable singing technique.
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number20
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal782.42143
SynopsisSo You Want to Sing Cabaret is the first book to examine, in detail, the unique vocal and non-vocal requirements for this genre of music. Sabella and Matsuki provide teachers and singers with never before documented industry knowledge and the experience of venerated professionals and stars of cabaret., Cabaret performances are often known for bringing alive the Great American Songbook from the 1920s through the 1950s for contemporary audiences. But modern-day cabaret does much more than preserve the past-it also promotes and fosters the new generation of American composers and creates a uniquely vibrant musical and theatrical experience for its audiences. So You Want to Sing Cabaret is the first book of its kind to examine in detail the unique vocal and nonvocal requirements for professional performance within the exciting genre of cabaret. With a foreword by cabaret legend Lorna Luft, So You Want to Sing Cabaret includes interviews from the top professionals in the cabaret industry, including Michael Feinstein, Ann Hampton Callaway, Roy Sander, Sidney Myer, Jeff Harner and many others. There are also chapters devoted to crafting your show, lyric connection, "do-it-yourself" production and promotion, and working with your musical team. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki have crafted the perfect one-volume resource for both the aspiring cabaret singer and the singing teacher who seeks to learn more about this unique art form. The So You Want to Sing series is produced in partnership with the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Like all books in the series, So You Want to Sing World Music features online supplemental material on the NATS website. Please visit www.nats.org to access style-specific exercises, audio and video files, and additional resources., Cabaret performances are often known for bringing alive the Great American Songbook from the 1920s through the 1950s for contemporary audiences. But modern-day cabaret does much more than preserve the past--it also promotes and fosters the new generation of American composers and creates a uniquely vibrant musical and theatrical experience for its audiences. So You Want to Sing Cabaret is the first book of its kind to examine in detail the unique vocal and nonvocal requirements for professional performance within the exciting genre of cabaret. With a foreword by cabaret legend Lorna Luft, So You Want to Sing Cabaret includes interviews from the top professionals in the cabaret industry, including Michael Feinstein, Ann Hampton Callaway, Roy Sander, Sidney Myer, Jeff Harner and many others. There are also chapters devoted to crafting your show, lyric connection, "do-it-yourself" production and promotion, and working with your musical team. David Sabella and Sue Matsuki have crafted the perfect one-volume resource for both the aspiring cabaret singer and the singing teacher who seeks to learn more about this unique art form. The So You Want to Sing series is produced in partnership with the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Like all books in the series, So You Want to Sing Cabaret features online supplemental material on the NATS website. Please visit www.nats.org to access style-specific exercises, audio and video files, and additional resources.
LC Classification NumberMT855.S2 2020
As told toMichael Feinstein, Michael
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