Edvard Grieg and His Songs

"Fifty of Grieg's most important songs form the focus of this book. Each song is discussed individually and within the wider context of the composer's output. Sandra Jarrett provide a translation of the lyrics, an analysis of the poem and a description of the song's form melody, tessitura, harmony, rhythm and accompaniment, together with suggestions for interpretation. A pronunciation guide for Norwegian for English-speaking singers is included in the appendix."--Jacket.