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Functional Unity Of The Singing Voice » (2nd Edition)
Authors: Barbara M. Doscher
ISBN-13: 9780810827080, ISBN-10: 0810827085
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Date Published: January 1994
Edition: 2nd Edition
Author Biography: Barbara M. Doscher
Book Synopsis
Describes the anatomy and physiology of breathing and phonation and examines the acoustical laws necessary for an understanding of resonation. Extensive bibliography.
Nats Journal
...excellent...an important book, one that is certain to find wide usage in vocal pedagogy courses...also very suitable for private voice teachers, singers, and choral conducters..
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| International Phonetic Alphabet/Frequency Key | ||
| Introduction | ||
| 1 | Respiration | 1 |
| 2 | Anatomy of the Larynx | 30 |
| 3 | Phonation | 58 |
| 4 | Posture | 69 |
| 5 | The Physical Nature of Sound | 85 |
| 6 | Vocal Resonance | 106 |
| 7 | Fixed Formants and Vowel Modification | 133 |
| 8 | Vocal Registers | 171 |
| 9 | The Functional Unity of the Singing Voice: A Gestalt | 211 |
| Appendix I. Vocal Abuse and Misuse | 214 | |
| Appendix II. Vocal Hygiene | 251 | |
| Bibliography | 259 | |
| Name Index | 316 | |
| Subject Index | 319 | |
| About the Author | 332 |
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