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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777614103321

Autore

Emmons Shirlee

Titolo

Prescriptions for choral excellence [[electronic resource] ] : tone, text, dynamic leadership / / Shirlee Emmons, Constance Chase

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-19-772890-1

0-19-988465-X

1-280-53310-2

0-19-804023-7

1-4294-0350-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (345 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChaseConstance

Disciplina

782.5/145

Soggetti

Choral conducting

Choral singing - Instruction and study

Voice culture

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. 325-329) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Breath management -- Diction and intelligibility -- Tone and intonation -- The individual singer -- The warm-up and training period -- Some practical solutions to leadership issues -- Leadership theory for reference -- Practice and imagery -- Mental skills.

Sommario/riassunto

Presents research in voice science, and leadership and performance psychology. This volume addresses the topics relevant to choirs, and provides instruction on how to apply the concepts in day-to-day rehearsal and performance.