First published in 1970, this work on the art of the French melodie, is suitable for singers, accompanists and concert-goers alike. The book covers 18 composers... » 

First published in 1970, this work on the art of the French melodie, is suitable for singers, accompanists and concert-goers alike. The book covers 18 composers, including Berlois, Gounod and Duparc. Texts of nearly 200 songs are given in French, and also included are notes on pronunciation. «