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Singing : the first art / Dan H. Marek.

Bloomsbury Collections: TxT Only 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Marek, Dan
Contributor:
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Singing--History.
Singing.
Singing--Instruction and study.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (260 p.)
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2023.
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Campus eBookstore Inc - CEI, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This invaluable text breaks down complicated singing concepts with 64 specific vocal exercises designed to overcome faults and to develop vocal virtuosity. Drawings, musical examples, anatomical illustrations, and copious photographs of opera stars are also included.
Contents:
The historical background of the art of singing. The art of singing in the ancient world ; The age of bel canto ; The age of grand opera ; Wagner, Verdi, virgins, and verismo ; Modern times ; The age of the machine
Vocal Technique. Appoggio : the historical bel canto method of breathing ; The primary vibration ; The mechanical registers ; The acoustical registers ; Applications.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print Version Record.
ISBN:
979-82-16-41638-8
979-82-16-21349-9
1-283-62609-8
1-4616-7118-3
9786613938541
OCLC:
1474068885

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