Hal Leonard Corporation
Paulk and Kelly - Handel's "Messiah": Warm-Ups for Successful Performance - Choral Method
$39.99
- Handel's Messiah: Warm-ups for Successful Performance
- Series: Choral
- Format: Softcover Media Online (shows all parts)
- Authors: Jason Paulk, Ryan Kelly
This valuable resource is a must for every choral director that prepares a chorus to sing Handel's Messiah! In three sections, Part I - Introduction to Preparing Messiah highlights Baroque performance practice and Ideals, Practical Considerations for Performing Messiah and other helpful information; Part II includes warm-ups for 20 choruses; Part III includes Appendices with a historical context of Messiah, primary sources supporting Baroque style and expression and a recommended reading list. The director score includes the full text and warm-ups with piano accompaniments, along with a code for accessing downloadable singer parts online. The singer book includes a handy folder-sized print edition of the vocal warm-ups.