Singing: The First Art

Singing: The First Art
ISBN-10
0810857111
ISBN-13
9780810857117
Series
Singing
Category
Music
Pages
235
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Author
Dan Marek

Description

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.

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