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ISBN
9780072492989
Subject Area
Music
Publication Name
Foundations in Singing
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Item Length
10.9 in
Subject
Instruction & Study / Voice, Instruction & Study / General
Publication Year
2001
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Van A. Christy, John Glenn Paton
Features
Revised
Item Weight
25.1 Oz
Item Width
8.6 in
Number of Pages
320 Pages

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Combining textbook and song anthology, this pack helps students master the essentials of vocal technique. Addressing the particular needs of beginners, the positive language provides encouragement while the songs promote understanding.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
McGraw-Hill Higher Education
ISBN-10
0072492988
ISBN-13
9780072492989
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2255562

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Foundations in Singing
Publication Year
2001
Subject
Instruction & Study / Voice, Instruction & Study / General
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Music
Author
Van A. Christy, John Glenn Paton
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
25.1 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
7
Dewey Edition
21
Target Audience
College Audience
Dewey Decimal
782.4/142
Edition Description
Revised Edition
Table of Content
Chapter 1 Freedom to Sing Can I learn to sing? How will I improve my singing? Private lessons or classes? What will I need? Physical freedom How muscles work Stretching Chapter 2 Breath and the Body Singing posture Head alignment Learn to breathe The breathing mechanism Breath support Phases of breath action Theories of breath support Interaction between posture and breath action Upside-down breathing Bodybuilding Chapter 3 Free Tone Tone quality Descriptive words Vocal acoustics Tonal goals What the vocal bands do Three methods of attack Three methods of release Resonance Vibrato How to vocalize Chapter 4 Changing Resonances in Your Voice Chest or head? Your choice What kind of voice? Voice types Belt and pop singing Finding your best resonance Increasing your resonance Feeling and hearing Relaxation and resonance Chapter 5 Preparing a Song Learning the tune Learning the words Phrasing Catch breaths Singing the song Chapter 6 Vowels and Vocal Color Your speaking voice What is diction? The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) Vowels for singing The seven Italian vowels Tongue vowels Lip Vowels Pure Ay and Oh in English Equalizing the vowels Coloring your voice for expression Summary of 15 vowels Chapter 7 Consonants and Clarity Semi-consonants Consonants Hums Pairs of consonants Special consonants R: the variable sound Clusters and legato singing Chapter 8 Double and Triple Vowels Five diphthongs Schwa-diphthongs Schwa-triphthongs Chapter 9 Performing a Song Guidelines for interpretation Musical styles Beginning, middle, and end Strophic songs Through-composed songs Pop-song form The accompanist Confidence and stage fright Preparations Onstage Chapter 10 Extending Your Voice Vocal strength Focus Improving breath control Flexibility Range Low notes High notes Chapter 11 Understanding Your Vocal Instrument The voice as a musical instrument What¹s behind your Adam¹s apple? Vocal health Vocal overuse Damaged voices Avoiding more colds Chapter 12 Notes for Nonmusicians What is a musical ear? Pitch Keys Scales Rhythm Looking at music Song Anthology "Carmela"--Mexico Cielito lindo (high & low)--traditional, Mexico. "Love Will Find Out the Way"--traditional, England "Sakura, Sakura"--traditional, Japan "The Turtle-Dove"--English folk song "It Was a Lover and His Lass" (high & low), Shakespeare / Morley "Since First I Saw Your Face" (high & low), Ford "The Silver Swan" (high & low), Gibbons "Dolce scherza" (high & low), Perti "Prayer" (high & low). Geller / Beethoven Auld Lang Syne--traditional, Scotland De Colores--traditional, Mexico He's Got the Whole World in His Hands--traditional spiritual Scarborough Fair--traditional, England "The Star-Spangled Banner", Key and Smith "This Little Light of Mine"--Negro Spiritual "Viva la musica!" (round), Praetorius "Auprès de ma blonde"--traditional, Normandy, France "Deep River" arranged by Burleigh "Down by the Sally Gardens", Yeats / Hughes "Drink to Me Only", Jonson / Quilter "Io le dirò che l'amo" (high & low), Stampiglia / Handel "Who Is Sylvia?", Shakespeare / Schubert "Beautiful Dr
Copyright Date
2002

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