Embodied voicework : beyond singing / Lisa Sokolov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sokolov, Lisa, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Singing--Methods.

Singing.

Vocal improvisation (Music).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Dallas, Texas : Barcelona Publishers, [2020]

Summary:

Embodied VoiceWork: Beyond Singing is an introduction to the theory and practice of Embodied VoiceWork (EVW), a comprehensive method developed by the author exploring vocal improvisation as an expressive language and transformational tool. This book serves as a resource for exploring one's own voice and using voice as an integral part of the therapeutic process. It lays out the resources and the power within the process of connecting into music, the body and the breath, and freeing the voice. This work has been applied in music therapy practice, arts education, and human potential work.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapter 2. Goals and Premises

Chapter 3. The Language of Music

Chapter 4. We Are All Singers

Chapter 5. The Attitude of Listening

Chapter 6. The Warm-ups

Chapter 7. The Five Tools

Chapter 8. The Call of the Body—The Call of Process

Chapter 9. Fear of Process—Faith in Process

Chapter 10. The Spine Roll

Chapter 11. Body Resonance

Chapter 12. The Yawn

Chapter 13. The Path of Breath

Chapter 14. The Integrated Body

Chapter 15. The Theory of Tone and the Overtone Series

Chapter 16. Interval—The Sound of Relationship

Chapter 17. Listening to Melody and Harmonic Movement

Chapter 18. Time

Chapter 19. The Soundscape

Chapter 20. The Camera Pans Out and Looks at the Wider Picture

Chapter 21. The Inner State of the Guide.

ISBN:

1-945411-39-2