Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. His talent for blending the intellectual and the intuitive in his musical interpretation is pointed out. An account of the events of his career adds to the history of singing. Recordings are listed chronologically by recording session, and a useful alphabetic listing by song title is provided. . . . The authors carefully acknowledge indebtedness to a number of McCormack discography researchers. A bibliography and artist index conclude the volume, which is sturdily bound. All undergraduate and graduate music libraries with McCormack recordings will want this book. Choice
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: John McCormack. A Comprehensive Discography. Summary: The book is a detailed reference work documenting the recorded career of the Irish tenor John McCormack (1884-1945). The book purposes: ? To document McCormack's recordings. The authors arrange the recordings chronologically according to recording sessions, providing the kind of matrix, recording and release information needed by collectors and researchers. ? To place the recordings in artistic context. A substantial introductory chapter, "The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph," discusses his vocal technique, artistic development and relationship with the emerging recording medium. A particularly useful feature is the alphabetical index of songs and titles, allowing a researcher to find a particular song without having to know when it was recorded. The volume also contains a bibliography and artist index. Compiled by: Paul W. Worth and Jim Cartwright Publisher: Greenwood Press. London Year Published: 1986 Edition: Original Dimensions: 24cm x 15.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 0313247285 Notes: SKU: VSS / 214c / H / 5579 / 4166 / C Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Good. Bumps, light age toning and foxing, handling marks, marks. Binding: Intact Pages: 184 pages. Seller Inventory # 004166
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. His talent for blending the intellectual and the intuitive in his musical interpretation is pointed out. An account of the events of his career adds to the history of singing. Recordings are listed chronologically by recording session, and a useful alphabetic listing by song title is provided. . . . The authors carefully acknowledge indebtedness to a number of McCormack discography researchers. A bibliography and artist index conclude the volume, which is sturdily bound. All undergraduate and graduate music libraries with McCormack recordings will want this book. Copyright © Greenwood Press. Seller Inventory # 478947
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. His talent for blending the intellectual and the intuitive in his musical interpretation is pointed out. An account of the events of his career adds to the history of singing. Recordings are listed chronologically by recording session, and a useful alphabetic listing by song title is provided. . . . The authors carefully acknowledge indebtedness to a number of McCormack discography researchers. A bibliography and artist index conclude the volume, which is sturdily bound. All undergraduate and graduate music libraries with McCormack recordings will want this book. Choice Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780313247286
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. His talent for blending the intellectual and the intuitive in his musical interpretation is pointed out. An account of the events of his career adds to the history of singing. Recordings are listed chronologically by recording session, and a useful alphabetic listing by song title is provided. . . . The authors carefully acknowledge indebtedness to a number of McCormack discography researchers. A bibliography and artist index conclude the volume, which is sturdily bound. All undergraduate and graduate music libraries with McCormack recordings will want this book. Choice Worth and Cartwright have compiled a comprehensive discography documenting this exceedingly long career. In a chapter devoted to `The Art of John McCormack and the Phonograph,' McCormack's vocal technique is examined, and his artistic development chronicled. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780313247286
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