Boosey & Hawkes Britten B. - Songs From The Chinese Op. 58 - High Voice And Guitar
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Summary of This Sheet Music
This sheet music gathers a small program of songs for high voice and guitar, designed to highlight a vocal line situated in a high register, supported by guitar accompaniment. The duo format encourages a direct and expressive interpretation, with close sonic proximity: the guitar provides rhythmic and harmonic support while leaving the voice a central place, ideal for working on diction, projection, and dynamics.
The content consists of six pieces, with titles listed exactly as follows: The Big Chariot - The Old Lute - The Autumn Wind - The Herd-Boy - Depression - Dance Song. This variety of pieces allows you to build a mini-suite for recital or select a title according to the current objective (musical warm-up, interpretation work, performance preparation). In English language, this edition is particularly suitable for singers and teachers wishing to enrich their library of voice with guitar sheet music, in a short and easy-to-carry format.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Edition | New Edition portrait | Language | English |
| Instrumentation | high voice and guitar | Pages | 16 |
Questions frequently asked
What instrumentation is intended for Songs From The Chinese op. 58?
This edition is written for high voice and guitar. The guitar part provides rhythmic and harmonic support to the vocal line.
Which pieces are included in this Britten score?
The collection contains six pieces: The Big Chariot, The Old Lute, The Autumn Wind, The Herd-Boy, Depression, and Dance Song.
Is the score suitable for a voice-guitar recital?
The program of six songs allows for a mini-suite to be formed for recital. The reduced instrumentation of high voice and guitar promotes a direct interpretation focused on diction and dynamics. Each piece can also be studied separately according to the musical objective.
In which language is this collection published?
The instructions in this edition are in English. The language specified for the score is "English".
How many pages does Songs From The Chinese op. 58 have?
The New Edition portrait edition contains 16 pages.
