Voice secrets : 100 performance strategies for the advanced singer by Hoch, Matthew, 1975- author, Lister, Linda, author instant download

Voice secrets : 100 performance strategies for the advanced singer by Hoch, Matthew, 1975- author, Lister, Linda, author instant download

xv, 265 pages : 26 cm, Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211, 219-251) and index, \"Professional organizations for singers\" : pages 213-217, Vocal technique. Stand up straight! Posture and alignment awareness -- Lean on me : appoggio and breath management -- Wax on, wax off : onset and release -- Ring and rumble : resonance -- Riffs and runs : flexibility -- Understand registration : \"head\" versus \"chest\" voice -- Be smooth : sempre legato -- \"Place\" the voice : what does that actually mean? -- Warm up enough (but not too much) -- Know what's really happening : fact versus fiction -- Find your Fach : your sound and psyche -- Shake it! Musings on vibrato -- Always sing on your interest, never your capital -- Try and trust : finding the right teacher --, Musicianship. Connect to the page : score study -- Prioritize rhythm : the essence of musicianship -- Master intervals and scale degrees -- Intimately know the piano accompaniment -- Study the orchestration : there won't be trumpets (or will there?) -- Singing in style : cultural context and historical traditions --, Vocal health. Libiamo! Water and hydration -- Develop a healthy speaking voice : pitch and breath -- Use straw phonation (and other SOVT exercises) -- Food as fuel not fad : diet matters -- Exercise : your body is your instrument -- Avoid vocally abusive (loud) environments : Can you hear me now? -- Ahem! Avoid clearing your throat : try ujjayi breathing instead -- Phlegm is not your friend (coping strategies) -- Combat acid reflux disease (GERD and LPRD) -- Manage your medications : balancing RX and OTC with TLC -- Embracing bodywork : yes, everyone is doing yoga -- How to work with metal in your mouth : the joy of braces --, Practice strategies. Regarding vowels : the rooms in which singers live -- Regarding consonants : the doors that propel singers from room to room -- Be an active participant : go to your lesson with a plan -- Mirror, mirror on the wall : using the mirror as a…