Singing: The First Art is a textbook on singing technique based on the Italian bel canto style, including descriptions of techniques for proper breathing, even tone production, and good pronunciation. Fully illustrated with photos and drawings, the book also includes vocal and breathing exercises and a history of singing.
Top opera stars discuss their careers and the technical aspects of singing, including breath control, posture, and placement
Taking a "Sing First, Talk Later" approach, The Singing Book gets students singing from the very first day.
Contains a glossary of terms and lists of performers trained using Seth Riggs' vocal therapy and technique. Includes glossary (p. 91-94) and index.
Containing essential information for all singers, including original research on the mechanics of the voice, this book collects in one volume everything that renowned instructor and singer Richard Miller considers essential to the art of ...
Originally published: [1st ed.]. New York: Knopf, 1956.
Give your choir members the skills needed to sight-sing by themselves, away from a piano or other singers with Successful Sight-Singing. Organized into very short lessons, Successful Sight-Singing can be...
A complete step-by-step guide, Secrets of Singing provides everything needed to gain technical and musical vocal mastery.
Most singers would profit greatly by drilling their tongue and lips in the same manner as an instrumentalist drills his fingers, but only where consonant production is involved. Such an approach will not prove equally helpful Where the ...
"For those just beginning to step bravely into the world of singing this book provides a clear, comprehensive and supportive guide toward getting over internal doubt and fear and making the journey into the transformative possibilities of ...
What do 50 Shades of Grey, bungee jumping, a Dickens classic and Susan Boyle's performance on Britain's Got Talent have in common? They engage. Our lives as performers hinge on achieving precisely this. The contributors to this book ...