![]() In addition to the composer’s markings, when needed, I have included hints on particular notes to bring out when the singer is likely to need them as a pitch anchor or when it is not obvious which line should be brought out within the texture.Ĥ. Presenting less essential material in cue-size noteheads also reduces visual clutter on the page.ģ. ![]() I’ve included less essential, but potentially desirable additional voices/passages in cue-size noteheads so that pianists can easily see them, but know that they are not necessary in a “sink or swim” accompanying situation. Obviously, further reworkings are to be expected and pianists should feel free to add to or modify what I’ve provided.Ģ. ![]() This reduces the amount of rearranging that smaller-handed pianists must already do. No reduction ever requires stretches of over an octave, not including bass notes meant to be held or “fudged” with the pedal (though octaves may also contain chord tones within them). Pianists may now enjoy playing this aria comfortably, without risking strain/injury by trying to play the harp lines that nobody can hear anyway!Īll Accessible Accompaniments, including this one, boast several unique features:ġ. ![]() Sopranos who love this aria no longer need to fear bringing it in for auditions, last-minute performing engagements, or other situations in which the pianist may have to sight-read from the chaotic, poorly notated, and technically demanding vocal score. The first of its kind, and the seventh entry in Nicole Elyse DiPaolo's Accessible Accompaniments series of aria reductions, this is a genuinely playable and slightly simplified piano/vocal reduction of "Stridono lassù," Nedda's famous aria from Leoncavallo's Pagliacci. ![]()
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