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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451527103321

Autore

Miller Richard <1926-2009.>

Titolo

Securing baritone, bass-baritone, and bass voices [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-281-34211-4

9786611342111

0-19-804338-4

1-4356-3338-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (228 p.)

Disciplina

782.8/814

Soggetti

Baritones (Singers) - Training of

Bass-baritones - Training of

Basses (Singers) - Training of

Singing - Instruction and study

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-203) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; PART I . TECHNIQUE; PART II. PERFORMANCE PREPARATION AND ENHANCEMENT; Appendix 1. A Sampling of a Few Great Baritones, Bass- Baritones, and Basses of the Past and Present Who Serve as Good Models; Appendix 2. What Should the Well-Equipped Teacher Know?; Appendix 3. IPA Symbols for Some Sung Vowels, with Model Words; Appendix 4. The Ten Commandments of Voice Pedagogy (Diagnosing and Prescribing); Glossary; Select Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Perhaps the most renowned writer in the field of vocal pedagogy, Richard Miller has delivered a new and outstanding contribution to the study of vocal technique in Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices. The first thorough and comprehensive treatment of low male voices, this book draws on techniques and practical advice from Miller's years of professional experience as a performer and pedagogue. With a unique focus on ""securing"" the technical stability of the male voice, the book offers practical advice to students, their teachers, and professional performers, through numerous pra