Publisher Desc.  The Art of Melody contains thirteen romantic and early 20th century art songs transcribed for tuba and piano accompaniment. The songs in this book represent an exercise in lyricism and musical expression using a variety of musical styles and poetic subject matter. For better understanding of the music each piano score includes lyrics to the song in its original language as well as an English translation. These transcriptions are suitable for high school students through professional soloists. Accompaniment and parts are sold separately.