I have it in one sharp - F#...I'm not very good @ reading keys, never took any theory classes. It is in "Richard Strauss - 40 Songs" High Voice edition, published by Hal Leonard.
On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 18:03:24 -0000 Shuff@c... writes: > Hi, Vocalisters - > > It's been a while since I read and posted - good to see lots of > lively discussion going on. > > I am in need of help - since I am no longer in school, it's not as > easy as running down to the music library to look things up anymore! > > (I've been out for about six years, now, and am ready to go back to > school). I have made the switch from mezzo to soprano, and am > working on audition rep for Indiana University (doctoral). I am, of > > course, pulling out things I worked on as a mezzo, but am unsure of > something: > > Does the Strauss song "Befreit" come in two keys that anyone knows > of? I have done some looking on the internet, but don't want to > have > to buy a book to find out.... I have it, and have sung it, in c#, > but wonder if it originally was written in a higher key, or if one > exists. > > Also, has anyone worked on any of the Verdi songs? I am wondering > if > they are "operatic", and therefore a good choice to get around IU's > requirement of only two operatic arias - essentially, singing an > aria > that's not part of an opera. I am vocally in the spinto category, > so > also wondering if these were a good fit. As I said, I don't want to > > buy a book, and then not be able to use it! > > Any help would be appreciated! > > Sarah > > >
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