Kelley Library

Singing, by Pamelia S. Phillips, DMA

eng

illustrationsmusic

index present

non fiction

Singing

1250311008

by Pamelia S. Phillips, DMA

For dummies

Singing For Dummies walks you through the surprisingly straightforward steps you'll need to take to develop your voice. It's a practical guide to every important aspect of singing, from vocal techniques to performance tips.--From publisher's description

Exploring singing basics. Preparing to sing ; Determining your voice type ; Aligning your body for great singing ; Breathing for singing ; Toning up the voice -- Improving your singing. Acquiring beautiful tone ; Exploring resonance ; Shaping your vowels for clarity ; Exercising consonants for articulation ; Crafting a practice routine -- Advanced techniques to improve your voice. Developing the parts of your singing voice ; Expanding your vocal flexibility and range ; It's a cinch : belting out your song ; Training for singing ; Finding the right voice teacher -- Preparing to perform. Selecting your music material ; Mastering a new song ; Acting the song ; Confronting your fear of performing ; Auditioning a song -- Part of ten. Ten performers with good technique ; Ten frequently asked questions about singing ; Ten tips for maintaining vocal health ; Ten tips for performing like a pro

Singing for dummies