Italian Bel Canto in the Age of Vocal Science / Joseph Talia.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Talia, Joseph, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bel canto.

Singing--Instruction and study.

Singing.

Singing--Physiological aspects.

Voice culture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (429 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Sydney, NSW : Australian Academic Press Group Pty. Ltd., [2019]

Summary:

Joseph Talia's 'Italian Bel Canto in the Age of Vocal Science' critically evaluates the evolution of the Italian bel canto singing tradition, exploring its integration with modern vocal science. As the third volume in a trilogy, the book examines the historical and contemporary development of vocal pedagogy, focusing on the transition from empirical methods to a scientifically informed approach. Talia addresses the challenges and opportunities of incorporating physiological and anatomical knowledge into traditional practices. This work serves as an essential resource for voice teachers, researchers, and students, offering insights into the future of vocal instruction in the context of scientific advancements. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Foreword

Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 Italian Bel Canto In the Age of Vocal Science

Chapter 2 What is Italian Bel Canto?

Chapter 3 Bel Canto Schools of the First Golden Age

Chapter 4 Nicola Porpora and the Neapolitan School

Chapter 5 The Naples of Caffarelli and Farinelli

Chapter 6 The Second Golden Age of Bel Canto

Chapter 7 Italian Vocal Pedagogy in the 21st Century

Chapter 8 Pronunciation and Articulation

Chapter 9 Vocal Pedagogy: Art or Science?

Chapter 10 The State of Contemporary Vocal Pedagogy in Italy

Chapter 11 Respiration in the Contemporary Italian School

Chapter 12 The Development of the Appoggio System

Chapter 13 Laryngeal Physiology and the Vibratory System

Chapter 14 Building the Instrument

Chapter 15 Vocal Quality and Registers

Chapter 16 Modern Masters on Registers

Chapter 17 Vocal Onset in the Modern Italian School

Chapter 18 The Physiological Elements of Supraglottic Events

Chapter 19 Consonants and Articulation

APPENDIX A Muscles of Respiration

APPENDIX B Laryngeal Musculature

APPENDIX C Head and Neck Muscles

Bibliography.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Print version: Talia, Joseph Italian Bel Canto in the Age of Vocal Science

ISBN:

9781925644265

192564426X

OCLC:

1396696485