Italian for Opera Lovers

Italian for Opera Lovers, a comprehensive word list with definitions of Italian opera terms also includes a pronunciation guide to Italian. Why Italian? Because opera was invented by a group of educated Italians who set out to revive classical drama. Without Italian, there would be no opera. Impress your friends with obscure but worldly references. Cover art by Paul J.M. Garro. Stapled. Edited by Hassan W. Ebron. Examples: cercar la nota (to look for the note): anticipatory grace notes cereni (cero: candle): cheap libretti sold at the state door, chiamata: curtain call, singers bow to audience applause, chiarezza: clearness, brightness.Ebron, Hassan W. is the author of 'Italian for Opera Lovers' with ISBN 9780942208177 and ISBN 094220817X.