Music-Instruction & Study -Voice

The story of a fanatical Marc Bolan fan who took his obsession to a completely different level This is an amazing journey of one man's ambition and determination to bring to the people the sounds, the performance, the songs, the stage craft, and the...

(Vocal Collection). This collection contains the pieces performed by the great Italian tenor in the biopic docu-film Pavarotti directed by Ron Howard, which was released in June 2019. The tracklist is composed by 23 titles, mostly from the opera repertoire but also from the...

The Hispanic rite, a medieval non-Roman Western liturgy, was practiced across the Iberian Peninsula for over half a millennium and functioned as the most distinct marker of Christian identity in this region. As Christians typically began every liturgical day throughout the year by singing...

Yoga, Alexander Technique, Feldenkrais Method, Pilates, Body Mapping... These techniques all promote optimum vocal performance through mind-body awareness, but where should a singer begin? So You Want to Sing with Awareness welcomes singers into all of these methods, allowing them to explore each option's...

In this innovative book, Theodore Dimon, EdD, shows how each part of the vocal organ (breathing, larynx, throat, and so on) works as part of a larger musculoskeletal system that is often interfered with, and how identifying this larger system and understanding in a...

Additional Contributors Are John Latouche And Dorothy Parker.Author: Lillian Hellman, Leonard Bernstein, Richard WilburISBN-10: 1258275708ISBN-13: 9781258275709Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/07/2012Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.34d

""Wild Voice of the North"" is a non-fiction book written by Sally Carrighar that explores the lives of the animals that inhabit the Arctic region. The book is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different group of animals: wolves, caribou, and polar...

Composing for Voice: Exploring Voice, Language and Music, Second Edition, elucidates how language and music function together from the perspectives of composers, singers and actors, providing an understanding of the complex functions of the voice pedagogically, musicologically and dramatically. Composing for Voice examines the...

Rooted in the experience of a professional choral conductor, this book provides a guide to practical issues facing conductors of choral ensembles at all levels, from youth choruses to university ensembles, church and community choirs, and professional vocal groups. Paired with the discussion of...

A primary mode for the creation and dissemination of poetry in Renaissance Italy was the oral practice of singing and improvising verse to the accompaniment of a stringed instrument. Singing to the Lyre is the first comprehensive study of this ubiquitous practice, which was...

The Singing Cure takes the reader on a thought provoking and inspiring journey to unlock the secret of the human voice. Amanda Lohrey succeeds in drawing together so many threads in this seamless and compelling narrative, which shows her to be a master prose...

A brief history of gospel music ministry in America from pre-slavery to the beginning of the 21st century and the impact of the Gospel Music Workshop of America on the genreAuthor: Kathryn B. KempISBN-10: 0983363005ISBN-13: 9780983363002Publisher: Joyful Noise PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2011Pages: 250Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize:...

Critically acclaimed soprano Janet Williams has put together a step by step guide to help classical singers conquer nerves, incorporate the four essential elements of optimal performance, and win auditions in as little as 30 days. Includes exercises and worksheets for performance enhancing strategies...

Raise Your Voice, by glass shattering vocal coach Jaime Vendera, is considered by many to be the "Singer's Bible." This groundbreaking vocal training manual features Jaime's truly unique approach to vocal technique and voice training which is keeping famous singers on the road, performing...

The Ultimate Breathing Workout, from Raise Your Voice author, Jaime Vendera, is THE program for singers who wish to develop lungs of steel This compact 80 page book features the most intense breathing program ever created for vocalists. Based on a nine step breathing...

Paul McCartney: The Songs He Was Singing traces the ups-and-downs of a remarkable career. Using facts, figures and anecdotes, it reveals the influences and stories behind every song written by Paul McCartney from 1967 to 1979, who played on them, where and when. Taking...

(Vocal Collection). The world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. The book features authentic editions of each song in the original keys. The songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type and are culled from a wide selection of...

(Vocal Collection). The world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. The book features nearly 50 authentic editions of each song in the original keys. The songs have been carefully chosen for each voice type and are culled from a wide...

(Vocal Selections). One of the longest running shows on Broadway, A Chorus Line won nine Tony Awards and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Our updated songbook features vocal lines with piano accompaniment for ten songs: At the Ballet * Dance: Ten; Looks: Three *...

Singing and the Etheric Tone introduces a practical, joyful approach to singing that draws its strength and inspiration from Gracia Ricardo's work with Rudolf Steiner.Chapter 1 deals with the tone, the onset of the tone, the humming approach, and the relations between vowels, consonants,...

Singing Jazz looks at the ups and downs of this tough profession through the eyes of legendary jazz singers, well-established performers, and some newcomers. Drawing on accounts from vocalists of yesterday and today in all major jazz styles, the book explores the musical influences...

Singing and the Actor takes the reader step by step through a practical training programme relevant to the modern singing actor and dancer. A variety of contemporary voice qualities including Belting and Twang are explained, with excercises for each topic.Author: Gillyanne KayesISBN-10: 0878301984ISBN-13: 9780878301980Publisher:...

Britsh Unitarian and Free Christian hymn book, containing lyrics and hymn tunes. Widely used in British congregtions.Author: David DawsonISBN-10: 0853190755ISBN-13: 9780853190752Publisher: Lindsey PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/14/2007Pages: 472Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.95d

(Music Sales America). The Absolute Beginners approach has been designed to make learning to sing easier than ever before! Suitable for both male and female beginners, this step-by-step guide takes you through the basics, from how to stand and breathe correctly, to singing your...

With its unique blend of eastern and western traditions of music and poetry, the world of Russian vocal music is rich in spirituality, intimacy, and passion for singers and their audience. Russian song traditions offer an ideal opportunity for self-expression and the forging of...

Tomatis was one of the earliest pioneers in the field now known as psychoacoustics, and his book L'Oreille et la Voix is considered a classic by many in that field. Although Tomatis initially applied his theories to vocal performance, it soon became clear that...

This essential foundation for teaching vocal technique is now available in paperback Based on the great teaching of the past, it explains the utilization of principles and applications of vocal techniques. The Chromatic Vowel Chart defines the vowel color changes in chromatic progressions for...

With this volume, Howard Smither completes his monumental History of the Oratorio. Volumes 1 and 2, published by the University of North Carolina Press in 1977, treated the oratorio in the Baroque era, while Volume 3, published in 1987, explored the genre in the...

Yarrington provides practical advice on how to get started, offers techniques that work to establish a good sound, suggests music suitable for youth, deals with the challenge of changing voices, and more.Author: John YarringtonISBN-10: 080662454XISBN-13: 9780806624549Publisher: Augsburg Fortress PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/1990Pages: 92Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.29lbsSize:...

(Vocal Selections). This "Author's Edition" includes, for the first time in any publication, all of the songs from the 1966 original Broadway production, the 1972 film score, and the 1998 revival, plus songs cut from the original production, in new, revised piano/vocal arrangements by...

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). This unique book contains piano/vocal/guitar arrangements of the national anthems from 56 countries, with lyrics in the original language and with an English translation. As a special bonus, historical notes and a full-color section showing each country's flag are also included. Anthems...

(Vocal Collection). Compiled and edited by Steven Stolen and Richard Walters, this collection has been specifically compiled to be extraordinarily useful to student singers. 17 composers are represented with historical information and 34 songs. Contents: As I Walked Forth One Summer Day * Blow,...

(Vocal Collection). A major new critical edition of important standard repertory with 61 songs in 2 volumes. All songs are presented only in the original key, with no transpositions. All the song cycles and groupings appear in one of the two volumes. Years in...

(Vocal Collection). 35 songs by Kentucky-born John Jacob Niles, one of the most loved American vocal composers, whose songs are a staple of contest solo lists. 11 songs have been added for the 2015 expanded edition. Includes Gambling Songs and a collection of Niles'...

(Vocal Collection). A must for any accompanist, this book contains the celebrated Schubert Ave Maria as well as the Bach/Gounod Ave Maria . After a history of both versions, each is presented in three keys with a choice of piano or organ accompaniment. Solo...

Two-Gether We Sing: Folk Songs offers 10 fantastic beginning 2-part selections for year-round use. These winning arrangements feature timeless folk melodies (from seven countries) with strong, independent counterlines, great for young and developing choirs. It's the perfect way to introduce your groups to reading...

These authentic folk songs from around the globe are especially arranged for 2-part voices, creating an amazing international field trip through nine countries on four continents. Information on the Fun Fact pages provides a fascinating look at world cultures, and doubles as flexible narration...

Handel wrote over 100 cantatas, compositions for voice and instruments that describe the joy and pain of love. In Handel as Orpheus, the first comprehensive study of the cantatas, Ellen Harris investigates their place in Handel's life as well as their extraordinary beauty. The...

(Vocal Collection). Even more great solos for high school and college singers at the same level as The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II, with a variety of over 30 classical songs per volume, and a completely different...

(Vocal Collection). Even more great solos for high school and college singers at the same level as The First Book of Solos and The First Book of Solos Part II, with a variety of over 30 classical songs per volume, and a completely different...

(Vocal). This collection features celebrated arias as interpreted by the great Marilyn Horne. In addition to a brief biography, each selection, in standard voice and piano format, is followed by notes which indicate the variants, breaths, fermatas, and all of the nuances that Horne...

(Vocal). With both recorded full performances and orchestra accompaniments, this book presents the standard voice and piano reduction of each aria, a short plot summary and translation. Includes: 8 arias from Un ballo in maschera, I due Foscari, Edgar, La favorita, La forza del...

Author: Giuseppe VerdiISBN-10: 0634072633ISBN-13: 9780634072635Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing CorporationLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2004Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 10.60h x 7.90w x 0.80d

(Vocal Score). Complete vocal score to the Scottish Opera 1989 edition.Author: Leonard BernsteinISBN-10: 0634046764ISBN-13: 9780634046766Publisher: Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co.Language: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2002Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.20lbsSize: 11.90h x 8.90w x 0.70d

(Vocal Collection). This landmark series collects compelling, useful, singer-friendly arias from a distinctly American opera tradition. Each volume includes information about every opera and an aria plot note. A majority of the music in the four volumes has never before been available outside of...

(Vocal Collection). Songs include: Adelaide's Lament (from Guys and Dolls) * As Long As He Needs Me (from Oliver ) * A Bushel and a Peck (from Guys and Dolls) * Can You Feel the Love Tonight (from The Lion King) * Candle on...

(Vocal Collection). There has been an urgent need for a large collection of art songs in Spanish for voice studios. Surprisingly, a comprehensive publication on this topic has never existed in the American market. This anthology of 50 songs by 15 composers is sure...

(Musicians Institute Press). Stop straining to hit those high notes Unlock your true potential and start singing easily and effortlessly with this book by Musicians Institute vocal instructor Dena Murray. She teaches how to: breathe naturally; improve your speaking voice; stop holding, pushing and...

(Vocal Collection). 35 songs. Highlights: Alive (Jekyll & Hyde) * Almost Like Being in Love (Brigadoon) * Any Dream Will Do (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) * Buddy's Blues (Follies) * Corner of the Sky (Pippin) * Hey There (The Pajama Game) *...

The Tommy Keene Handbook is a comprehensive reference guide to the music of underground pop-rock legend Tommy Keene, including: Musical History: an overview of Tommy Keene's entire musical career from his days as a member of the Rage, Razz, and the Pieces through his...