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About this book
Matt Edwards, one of the leading voice teachers for commercial music styles, shares his approach to coordinating the voice so that singers can focus on performing. Fully updated and expanded, this new edition gives specific advice for beginner, intermediate, and advanced performers as well as those crossing over from classical or musical theatre.
So You Want to Sing Rock provides a comprehensive guide and covers a wide variety of topics: rock history, voice science, vocal health, audio technology, technical approaches to singing rock, and stylistic parameters for various rock subgenres. The book is not only the ideal guide for singing professionals but the perfect reference work for voice teachers and their students, lead and back-up singers, record producers, and studio engineers.
The So You Want to Sing series is produced in partnership with the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Please visit www.nats.org to access style-specific exercises, audio and video files, and additional resources.
So You Want to Sing Rock provides a comprehensive guide and covers a wide variety of topics: rock history, voice science, vocal health, audio technology, technical approaches to singing rock, and stylistic parameters for various rock subgenres. The book is not only the ideal guide for singing professionals but the perfect reference work for voice teachers and their students, lead and back-up singers, record producers, and studio engineers.
The So You Want to Sing series is produced in partnership with the National Association of Teachers of Singing. Please visit www.nats.org to access style-specific exercises, audio and video files, and additional resources.
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Table of contents
- List of Figures
- Series Editor’s Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Online Supplement Note
- 1 Introduction: Getting Started
- 2 Singing and Voice Science
- 3 How Learning Works: An Introduction to Motor Learning Theory
- 4 A Listening Journey through the History of Rock ’n’ Roll
- 5 The Basics of Singing Rock ’n’ Roll
- 6 Tips for Beginners
- 7 Tips for Those Already Singing Rock ’n’ Roll
- 8 Crossing Over from Classical or Musical Theater
- 9 Developing Your Style
- 10 Using Audio Enhancement Technology
- 11 Vocal Health for Singers
- 12 Navigating through an Ever-Evolving Musical Landscape
- 13 Improving Your Skills after Reading This Book
- 14 Final Thoughts
- Appendix A: Vocal Exercise Patterns
- Appendix B: Phonetic Symbols
- Glossary
- About the Authors