King, Mary – Legge, Anthony: The Singer's Handbook

sheet music

Setting: Vocal
Length: 96 pages
Publisher: Faber Music
Item number: 0571527205
ISMN: 9780571527205
Indispensable to amateur enthusiasts and those with professional aspirations alike, The Singer's Handbook is packed full of practical information, technical advice and exclusive tips to provide guidance for every stage of a singer's development - from finding your first teacher to dealing with the pressures of a professional career.
Unique, informative and engaging, The Singer's Handbook is a must have for all aspiring singers! Drawn from their extensive experience in the professional arena, Mary King and Anthony Legge shine a light onto the fascinating world of singing and the music business, enabling any singer to discover tools to develop their own talents.
 

Contents

1.
About The Authors
2.
Introduction
3.
Key Symbols Used In This Book
4.
Chapter 1: On Your Starting Blocks
5.
The Singing Teacher
6.
How The Voice Works
7.
Some Basic Anatomy
8.
Vocal Hygiene
9.
How To Warm Up And Practise
10.
Chapter 2: Off You Go!
11.
Learning And Memorising Music
12.
Try-Out Performances
13.
Practice Techniques And Tips
14.
The Basics Of Musical Style
15.
Evaluating Your Progress
16.
First Performances
17.
Chapter 3: Halfway Round The Course!
18.
Singing Coaches
19.
Language Coaches
20.
Singing In Difference Languages
21.
Chapter 4: The Going Gets Tough ╩ Being Tested
22.
Auditions
23.
Exams, Competitions And Awards
24.
CV’s And Biographies
25.
Being Business-Like
26.
Chapter 5: The Last Lap
27.
Advanced Performance
28.
Different Career Paths
29.
Chapter 6: The Home Straight
30.
Success
31.
Practice And Self-Discipline
32.
Consequences Of Auditions
33.
The Singer’s Job.
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