Training soprano voices / Richard Miller.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miller, Richard, 1926-2009, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sopranos (Singers)--Training of.

Sopranos (Singers).

Singing--Instruction and study.

Singing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (188 pages)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This work offers a complete system for training each type of soprano voice based on historic vocal pedagogy coupled with modern-day research on the singing voice. It places emphasis on the special nature of the physiological functioning.

Contents:

Contents; Introduction; 1. Categories of the Female Voice; 2. Registration Events in Female Voices; 3. Making a Beginning; 4. Breath Energy in Singing; 5. The Agility Factor; 6. Resonance in Soprano Voices: Supraglottic Considerations; 7. Nasal Continuants as Assists in Resonance Balancing; 8. Nonnasal Consonants as Assists in Adjustment of the Resonator Tract; 9. The Sostenuto Factor; 10. Soprano Vocal Registration and Vowel Modification (Aggiustamento); 11. Accomplishing Dynamic Control; 12. The Daily Regimen; 13. The Wedding of Emotion and Skill

Appendix: Several Matters concerning Female Vocal HealthNotes; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-772947-9

0-19-988097-2

1-280-83304-1

0-19-802984-5

OCLC:

252662630