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How to Sing, by Lilli Lehmann
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Title: How to Sing [Meine Gesangskunst]
Author: Lilli Lehmann
Translator: Richard Aldrich
Release Date: August 25, 2006 [EBook #19116]
Language: English
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HOW TO SING
[MEINE GESANGSKUNST]
BY
LILLI LEHMANN
[Illustration: MADAME LILLI LEHMANN.]
TRANSLATED FROM THE GERMAN
BY
RICHARD ALDRICH
New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD. 1902
All rights reserved
COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped November, 1902.
Norwood Press J.S. Cushing & Co.--Berwick & Smith Norwood Mass. U.S.A.
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CONTENTS
PAGE
MY PURPOSE 1
MY TITLE TO WRITE ON THE ART OF SONG 5
SECTION I
PRELIMINARY PRACTICE 11
SECTION II
OF THE BREATH