A performer prepares : a guide to song preparation for actors, singers, and dancers / David Craig.

By:

Craig, David, 1923-1998

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

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Additional physical formats: Online version:: Performer prepares.DDC classification:

783/.043 20

LOC classification:

MT892 .C73 1993

Online resources:

Contents:

Show ballad -- Narrative show ballad -- Dramatic show ballad -- True blues -- Pop blues -- Theater blues -- Swinging ballad -- Up-tempo -- The waltz -- Patter song -- Showstopper -- Catchall -- Contemporary.

Subject: A PERFORMER PREPARES is a class act magically transformed to the printed page. It's a 13-part Master-class on how to perform, on any stage from bleak rehearsal room to the Palace Theatre. The class covers the basic Broadway and West End song numbers, from Show Ballad to Showstopper. With precise, logical steps and dynamic and entertaining dialogues between himself and his students, Craig takes anyone with the desire to shine from an audition to final curtain call. These lessons on the page recreate the unique interpersonal dynamic of Craig's legendary coaching encounters in New York and Los Angeles.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	SPAA Library General Collection	MT892 .C73 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	0003203
Books	SPAA Library General Collection	MT892 .C73 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	0003234

"An Applause original"--Title page verso.

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Includes bibliographical references.

A PERFORMER PREPARES is a class act magically transformed to the printed page. It's a 13-part Master-class on how to perform, on any stage from bleak rehearsal room to the Palace Theatre. The class covers the basic Broadway and West End song numbers, from Show Ballad to Showstopper. With precise, logical steps and dynamic and entertaining dialogues between himself and his students, Craig takes anyone with the desire to shine from an audition to final curtain call. These lessons on the page recreate the unique interpersonal dynamic of Craig's legendary coaching encounters in New York and Los Angeles.

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