The tempo of their arrangement was slowed to allow for the bagpipes, but it was based on Collins ': it began with a bagpipe solo introduction similar to her lone voice, then it was accompanied by the band of bagpipes and horns, whereas in her version she is backed up by a chorus.

Besides the operas, oratorios ( Agar et Ismaele esiliati, 1684 ; Christmas Oratorio, c. 1705 ; S. Filippo Neri, 1714 ; and others ) and serenatas, which all exhibit a similar style, Scarlatti composed upwards of five hundred chamber-cantatas for solo voice.

Until Jefferson, very few artists had recorded solo voice and blues guitar, the first of which was vocalist Sara Martin and guitarist Sylvester Weaver.

These included his Péchés de vieillesse (" Sins of Old Age "), which are grouped into 14 volumes, mostly for solo piano, occasionally for voice and various chamber ensembles.

Because no one in the house paid attention to her singing she never got the feeling that any of them thought she had a good voice but after an initial rush of stage fright before her first solo, Gaynor's confidence in her singing grew.

It includes several books of solo lute works, lute songs ( for one voice and lute ), part-songs with lute accompaniment, and several pieces for viol consort with lute.

Common effects are hearing the reverberation effects on the voice track ( due to stereo reverb on the vocals not being in the center ); also, other instruments ( snare / bass drum, bass guitar and solo instruments ) that happen to be mixed into the center get removed, degrading this approach to hardly more than a gimmick in those devices.

The history of German written lute music started with Arnolt Schlick ( c. 1460 – after 1521 ), who published in 1513 a collection of pieces that included 14 voice and lute songs and three solo lute pieces, alongside organ works.

The Romantic composer Franz Liszt set three of Petrarch's Sonnets ( 47, 104, and 123 ) to music for voice, Tre sonetti del Petrarca, which he later would transcribe for solo piano for inclusion in the suite Années de Pèlerinage.

Even more unusually, however, many of the solo songs on Maxinquaye featured little of Tricky's own voice: his then-lover, Martina Topley-Bird, sang them, including her reimagining of Public Enemy's militant 1988 rap " Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos ", while other songs were male-female duets dealing with sex and love in oblique ways, over beds of sometimes dissonant samples.

The Seikilos epitaph ( 2c BC ) is a complete song ( although possibly for solo voice ).

The first, Psalms, Sonnets and Songs of Sadness and Pietie ( 1588 ) consists mainly of adapted consort songs, which Byrd, probably guided by commercial instincts, had turned into vocal part-songs by adding words to the accompanying instrumental parts and labelling the original solo voice as ‘ the first singing part ’.

The consort song, which was the most popular form of vernacular polyphony in England in the third quarter of the sixteenth century, was a solo song for a high voice ( often sung by a boy ) accompanied by a consort of four consort instruments ( normally viols ).

Many were settings of metrical psalms, in which the solo voice sings a melody in the manner of the numerous metrical psalm collections of the day ( e. g. Sternhold and Hopkins Psalter, 1562 ) with each line prefigured by imitation in the accompanying instruments.

Scat singing gives singers the ability to sing improvised melodies and rhythms, to create the equivalent of an instrumental solo using their voice.

A two-time Grammy Award-winner known for his distinctive bass voice and romantic image, White's greatest success came in the 1970s as a solo singer and with the Love Unlimited Orchestra, crafting many enduring soul, funk, and disco songs such as his two biggest hits, " You're the First, the Last, My Everything " and " Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe.

* " Adelaide " ( Beethoven ), a song for solo voice and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven

A tenore is practiced by groups of four male singers each of whom has a distinct role ; the oche or boche ( pronounced or, " voice ") is the solo voice, while the mesu oche or mesu boche (" half voice "), contra (" against ") and bassu (" bass ") – listed in descending pitch order – form a chorus ( another meaning of tenore ).

More rarely it describes the highest male solo voice type ( usually designated countertenor ), and it is also the root word of contralto, the lowest standard female voice type.

The contralto voice is a matter of vocal timbre and tessitura as well as range, and a classically-trained solo contralto would usually have a range greater than that of a normal choral alto part in both the upper and lower ranges.

Alto is rarely used to describe a solo voice, though there is a multitude of terms in common usage in various languages and in different cultures for solo singers in this range.

Carlotta amuses everyone with a tale of how her dramatic solo was cut from the Follies because the audience found it humorous, but somehow the number works when she sings it today (" I'm Still Here ").

Konstanze sings in a kind of sinfonia concertante with four solo players from the orchestra ; the strikingly long orchestral introduction, without stage action, also poses problems for stage directors.

At post game, " In My Life " by The Beatles is played featuring a sousaphone solo while the band sings.

Astaire sings it through twice and during the last phrase leaps into a ballet jump, accompanied by leg beats, and launches into a short solo dance that builds in intensity and volume progressing from tap shuffles sur place, via traveling patterns, to rapid-fire heel jabs finishing with a carefree tour of the suite during which he beats on the furniture with his hands.

Such is the case in Hail, bright Cecilia ( The Ode on St Cecilia's Day 1692 ) in which the solo "' Tis Nature's Voice " has the range F < sub > 3 </ sub > to B < sub > 4 </ sub > ( similar to those stage roles cited previously ), whereas, in the duet " Hark each tree " the countertenor soloist sings from E < sub > 4 </ sub > to D < sub > 5 </ sub > ( in the trio " With that sublime celestial lay ".

The Walker gala starts and Haven and Barbara Jean perform a song together, then Barbara Jean sings a solo song.

Webb's solo career got off to a rough start with the 1968 " counterfeit " solo album Jimmy Webb sings Jimmy Webb ( Epic ), which was produced, according to Webb, " by a bunch of ruffians from some old demos of mine and tarted up to sound like ' MacArthur Park '.

Lennon returned to the subject in the lyrics of three of his subsequent songs: in the 1968 Beatles song " Glass Onion " he sings " now here's another clue for you all — the walrus was Paul ", ; in the third verse of " Come Together " he sings the line " he bag production, he got walrus gumboot ", and in his 1970 solo song " God ", admits " I was the walrus, but now I'm John.

On 24 November 2010, Miles Kane revealed that Noel sings on a track from his debut solo album entitled My Fantasy.

In 1985 she collaborated with the Hispanic group Hermanos in the song Cantaré, cantarás in which she sings a solo segment with the Spanish opera singer Plácido Domingo.

On various performances of the song " Don't Stop the Music " from Play's album Don't Stop the Music, Sundstrand sang the higher harmony while fellow member Rosie Munter sings her solo.

In monody, which developed out of an attempt by the Florentine Camerata in the 1580s to restore ancient Greek ideas of melody and declamation ( probably with little historical accuracy ), one solo voice sings a melodic part, usually with considerable ornamentation, over a rhythmically independent bass line.

Other Southern ethnic groups also perform simplified variations of the rija featuring for example a solo musician who strums rather than fiddles his accompanying instrument and sings at a lower, more natural pitch.

In solo performances, a biwa performer sings monophonically, with melismatic emphasis throughout the performance.

The lead vocalist or lead vocal is the member of a band who sings the main solo vocal portions of a song.

Bomba also is composed by 3 or more singers and a solo singer, the singing has a dinamic similar to those of " Son " were the lead singer sings a corus and the other respond, and in between coruses the lead singer will improvise a verse.

His sister Sara Watkins, also a member of Nickel Creek, plays violin and sings background vocals on the two latest of his three solo albums.

She sings mainly ghazals, Urdu love songs, and her forte, Kafis, a solo genre accompanied by percussion and harmonium, using a repertoire of songs by Sufi poets.

Charleson also sings a solo ballad on an episode (" The Empire ") of the television series Rock Follies of ' 77, available on DVD.

Stapp appeared on Carlos Santana's solo album Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics of All Time, a cover album on which Stapp sings on the cover of the Creedence Clearwater Revival song " Fortunate Son ".

Her first solo album Just in Time: Judy Kuhn sings Jule Styne was released in 1995.

He sings, “ Lord, I come to life, to final birth …” using a highly chromatic melody characteristic of the tenor ’ s solo section.