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Kiss me, Kate : a musical play
- Title
- Kiss me, Kate : a musical play / music and lyrics by Cole Porter ; book by Sam and Bella Spewack, based on William Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennet ; additional orchestrations by Don Walker, Walter Paul, Robet H. Noeltner and Freddie Bretherton ; incidental ballet music arranged by Genevieve Pitot ; critical edition by David Charles Abell and Seann Alderking ; vocal score by Seann Alderking and David Charles Abell.
- Author
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
- Publication
- [New York] : Warner/Chappell Music, [2014]
- [Milwaukee, WI] : exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard.
- ©2014
- Supplementary Content
- A critical report and other supplementary materials online
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- Description
- 1 vocal score (344 pages); 31 cm
- Summary
- Porter's famous musical, with a book by Samuel and Bella Spewack, is based on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. This edition of the complete vocal score includes notes on musical notation, performance practice, and production. It also includes an appendix of alternate music.
- Uniform Title
- Kiss me, Kate. Vocal score
- Alternative Title
- Kiss me, Kate.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Vocal scores.
- Note
- Musical comedy.
- Contents
- Another op'nin', another show -- Why can't you behave? -- Wunderbar -- So in love -- We open in Venice -- Tom, Dick or Harry -- I've come to wive it wealthily in Padua -- I hate men -- Were thine that special face -- I sing of love -- Too darn hot -- Where is the life that late I led? -- Always true to you in my fashion -- Bianca -- Brush up your Shakespeare -- I am ashamed that women are so simple -- Finale: so kiss me, Kate -- Appendix. [Alternative versions of numbers 1, 11, 15, and 18].
- Call Number
- JNG 15-138
- ISBN
- 148039663X
- 9781480396630
- LCCN
- 888680022204
- OCLC
- 888511290
- Author
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, composer.
- Title
- Kiss me, Kate : a musical play / music and lyrics by Cole Porter ; book by Sam and Bella Spewack, based on William Shakespeare's The taming of the shrew ; orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennet ; additional orchestrations by Don Walker, Walter Paul, Robet H. Noeltner and Freddie Bretherton ; incidental ballet music arranged by Genevieve Pitot ; critical edition by David Charles Abell and Seann Alderking ; vocal score by Seann Alderking and David Charles Abell.
- Publisher
- [New York] : Warner/Chappell Music, [2014]
- Distributor
- [Milwaukee, WI] : exclusively distributed by Hal Leonard.
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Edition
- Critical edition.Vocal score.
- Type of Content
- notated music
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Language
- Staff notation.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Spewack, Samuel, 1899-1971, librettist.Spewack, Bella Cohen, 1899-1990, librettist.Bennett, Robert Russell, 1894-1981, arranger of music.Walker, Don, 1907-1989, arranger of music.Paul, Walter, arranger of music.Noeltner, Robert H., arranger of music.Bretherton, Freddy, arranger of music.Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980, arranger of music.Abell, David Charles, editor.Alderking, Seann, editor.Musical theatre adaptation of (work): Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Taming of the shrew.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 888680022204
- Publisher No.
- HL00130637 Hal Leonard
- Research Call Number
- JNG 15-138