Coffin's Sounds of Singing
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Coffin's Sounds of Singing

Principles and Applications of Vocal Techniques with Chromatic Vowel Chart

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eBook - ePub

Coffin's Sounds of Singing

Principles and Applications of Vocal Techniques with Chromatic Vowel Chart

About this book

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 all voices, and the text explains how singing principles can be used by relying on the ear, the eye, and the sense of vibration in the body. Cloth edition [0-8108-1933-3] published in 1987. Paperback edition available April 2002.

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Information

Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Year
1960
eBook ISBN
9781461657545
Edition
2
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Music

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Dedication
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Table of Figures
  6. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
  7. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION
  8. FOREWORD
  9. Chapter I. THE TEACHING OF PAOLA NOVIKOVA
  10. Chapter II. Classical Principles of SOUNDS OF SINGING
  11. CHAPTER III. THE VOICE AS A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT - BEL CANTO
  12. CHAPTER IV. LINGUISTIC ELEMENTS OF SINGING - The Classification of Vowels
  13. CHAPTER V. COMPARISON OF SPEECH AND SINGING
  14. CHAPTER VI. THE VOWEL RESONATOR - FINDING SYMPATHETIC RESONATION - Components, connections, and usage.
  15. CHAPTER VII. THE CHROMATIC VOWEL CHART
  16. CHAPTER VIII. HOW TO USE THE CHROMATIC VOWEL CHART
  17. CHAPTER IX. THE RELATIONSHIP OF PHONATION AND COLOR IN SINGING SING ON THE BREATH [FLOW]
  18. CHAPTER X. LARYNX POSITION
  19. CHAPTER XI. HISTORICAL REGISTERS, PASSAGGIOS, AND VOWEL SCALES
  20. CHAPTER XII - VOCALISES FOR FEMALE VOICES WITH CHROMATIC VOWEL CHART
  21. CHAPTER XIII - VOCALISES FOR MALE VOICES WITH CHROMATIC VOWEL RESONANCE CHART
  22. CHAPTER XIV - AGILITY AND DICTION
  23. CHAPTER XV - SINGING WITH VOWEL THINKING
  24. CHAPTER XVI - RESONATING VOWEL-PITCH STUDIES - FEMALE VOICES
  25. CHAPTER XVII - RESONATING VOWEL-PITCH STUDIES - MALE VOICES
  26. CHAPTER XVIII - THE BREATH
  27. CHAPTER XIX - PRACTICING WITH VOWEL RESONATOR
  28. CHAPTER XX - RESONANCE LESSONS FOR FEMALE VOICES
  29. CHAPTER XXI - RESONANCE LESSONS FOR MALE VOICES
  30. EPILOGUE
  31. APPENDIX A - QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
  32. APPENDIX B - THE SINGER’S HEALTH
  33. APPENDIX C - READINGS CONCERNING REGISTER TECHNIQUES
  34. APPENDIX D - READINGS CONCERNING BREATHING TECHNIQUES
  35. APPENDIX E - OPEN YOUR MOUTH! (Correctly!)
  36. APPENDIX F - SPECTOGRAMS OF VOWEL RESONANCES
  37. APPENDIX G - COVERING - CLEAR AND SOMBRE TIMBRE
  38. APPENDIX H - CONNECTIONS OF TONES
  39. APPENDIX I - THE TRILL
  40. APPENDIX J - DIFFERENCE TONES
  41. APPENDIX K - THE RADIOGRAPHY OF VOWELS AND ITS ACOUSTICAL CORRELATIONS
  42. FOOTNOTES
  43. BIBLIOGRAPHY
  44. GLOSSARY OF TERMS AS USED IN THIS TEXT
  45. INDEX
  46. CHROMATIC VOWEL CHART