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Acting for Singers
directed by Brad Watson, fl. 2009; produced by Lieder Theater Ltd (New South Wales: Lieder Theatre Limited, 2009), 36 mins
This film explores the art of song interpretation from a practical perspective. It follows a workshop with Guildhall School professors Martin Connor and Norbert Meyn. It investigates how singers can learn from actors when preparing a song performance. The film focuses on songs with texts by the German poet Johann...
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directed by Brad Watson, fl. 2009; produced by Lieder Theater Ltd (New South Wales: Lieder Theatre Limited, 2009), 36 mins
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This film explores the art of song interpretation from a practical perspective. It follows a workshop with Guildhall School professors Martin Connor and Norbert Meyn. It investigates how singers can learn from actors when preparing a song performance. The film focuses on songs with texts by the German poet Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832), including Erlkönig and Kennst Du das Land (Mignon). It informs about singers and performance practice of...
This film explores the art of song interpretation from a practical perspective. It follows a workshop with Guildhall School professors Martin Connor and Norbert Meyn. It investigates how singers can learn from actors when preparing a song performance. The film focuses on songs with texts by the German poet Johann Wolfgang Goethe (1749-1832), including Erlkönig and Kennst Du das Land (Mignon). It informs about singers and performance practice of the 18th century (Goethes Rules for Actors) and includes performances of early classical songs in costume and in a modern concert setting. Part 1 Discussing Text and Character, Part 2 Declamation and Expression, Part 3 Learning from Historical Style, Part 4 Further Tools and Summary. This film is suitable for classroom teaching or individual study.
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Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Lieder Theater Ltd
Author / Creator
Brad Watson, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Lieder Theatre Limited
Person Discussed
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749-1832
Topic / Theme
Seminars and workshops, Singing, Acting
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 Lieder Theatre Limited
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Creation: Papago
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 1 page(s)
This undated, hand-written field note on Pima mythology describes a Papago creation myth as cited by H.R. Kroeber.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 1 page(s)
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This undated, hand-written field note on Pima mythology describes a Papago creation myth as cited by H.R. Kroeber.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Songs, Myths and legends, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Creation - Pima
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten notes on lined sheets about Pima mythology regarding creation.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes on lined sheets about Pima mythology regarding creation.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Songs, Myths and legends, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Creation: Pima B
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 6 page(s)
Handwritten notes about Pima creation myths.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 6. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions, Notes) (1927) , 6 page(s)
Description
Handwritten notes about Pima creation myths.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Songs, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Crests etc.
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 91], Folder 20. Indian Mythology, Ethics -- Notes) (1929) , 5 page(s)
Five slips of paper contain hand-written notes on various Native American myth themes or motifs, such as crests (clan symbols), punishment of taboos and fishing songs. Most refer to various myths of the Tsimshian people of Pacific Canada and Alaska, as related by Franz Boas in 'Thirty-First Annual Report of the Bu...
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 91], Folder 20. Indian Mythology, Ethics -- Notes) (1929) , 5 page(s)
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Five slips of paper contain hand-written notes on various Native American myth themes or motifs, such as crests (clan symbols), punishment of taboos and fishing songs. Most refer to various myths of the Tsimshian people of Pacific Canada and Alaska, as related by Franz Boas in 'Thirty-First Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1909-1910' published 1916; and in 'Tsimshian Texts, Publications of the American Ethnological Society, III,...
Five slips of paper contain hand-written notes on various Native American myth themes or motifs, such as crests (clan symbols), punishment of taboos and fishing songs. Most refer to various myths of the Tsimshian people of Pacific Canada and Alaska, as related by Franz Boas in 'Thirty-First Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, 1909-1910' published 1916; and in 'Tsimshian Texts, Publications of the American Ethnological Society, III,' 1912. Upside-down at the bottom of each page, an ink stamp reads 'From the Papers of Ruth Benedict.'
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Date Written / Recorded
1929
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Songs, Taboo, Symbolism, Tsimshian
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Field notes: For S.W. Pimian myths and legends
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Hand-written Pima mythology field notes on lined sheets regarding Pimian myths and legends.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Description
Hand-written Pima mythology field notes on lined sheets regarding Pimian myths and legends.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Songs, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Field Notes on Mount Holyoke College letterhead
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Handwritten Pima mythology field notes on Mount Holyoke College letterhead.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 2 page(s)
Description
Handwritten Pima mythology field notes on Mount Holyoke College letterhead.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Songs, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Field Notes: Song transcriptions
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 4 page(s)
Handwritten research notes on lined sheets. Song transcriptions written in both english and indigenous text.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 7. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 4 page(s)
Description
Handwritten research notes on lined sheets. Song transcriptions written in both english and indigenous text.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Myths and legends, Songs, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Flute Story
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
These brief, handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Flute story," contain references to the San Carlos [Western Apache] and Moapa [Southern Paiute] American Indian tribes. Also noted regarding the Moapa is "Sun Boys."
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 96]: Serrano Field Trip Notes) (1922) , 1 page(s)
Description
These brief, handwritten, undated research notes on an unlined note card, titled "Flute story," contain references to the San Carlos [Western Apache] and Moapa [Southern Paiute] American Indian tribes. Also noted regarding the Moapa is "Sun Boys."
Date Written / Recorded
1922
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Research notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Flutes, Southern Paiute, Western Apache
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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Handwritten field notes and song transcriptions
in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 8. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 20 page(s)
Date: Unknown. Handwritten field notes written on school course paper. These notes refer to Pima mythology and songs. English and indigenous text included.
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in Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, of Vassar College. Libraries. Archives and Special Collections Library ([Box 80], Folder 8. Pima Mythology - Song Transcriptions) (1927) , 20 page(s)
Description
Date: Unknown. Handwritten field notes written on school course paper. These notes refer to Pima mythology and songs. English and indigenous text included.
Date Written / Recorded
1927
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Field notes
Contributor
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Author / Creator
Ruth Benedict, 1887-1948
Topic / Theme
Songs, Myths and legends, Pima
Copyright Message
Material sourced from the Ruth Fulton Benedict Papers, Vassar College. Copyright © 2016 by Mary Catherine Bateson
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