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9780876390474

Vocal Workouts For The Contemporary Singer

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  • ISBN13:

    9780876390474

  • ISBN10:

    0876390475

  • Format: Package
  • Copyright: 2005-09-01
  • Publisher: INGRAM

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Summary

The vocal workouts in this much-anticipated follow-up to Peckham's bestselling The Contemporary Singer are based on Berklee College of Music's highly effective vocal method. This volume will help vocalists develop the voice through good vocal health, warm-up exercises, advanced techniques, stage performance advice and more. Includes a companion CD for ultimate interactive education! 8-1/2 inch. x 12 inch.

Table of Contents

CD Tracks iv
Acknowledgments vi
Introduction: Exercises for Contemporary Vocal Styles vii
PART I. VOCAL ESSENTIALS
1(46)
Getting Ready to Sing
3(5)
Practicing with the Vocal Workouts CD
4(1)
Getting Your Voice into Shape
5(1)
Listening to Your Body
5(3)
Breathing
8(8)
The Four Steps of Effective Breathing
9(1)
Neutral Posture
9(5)
Deep Breathing
14(1)
Keep Your Ribs Open
15(1)
A Quiet Breathing Exercise
15(1)
The Four P's: Essential Building Blocks for Vocal Training
16(16)
Practice
17(13)
Patience
30(1)
Perserverance
31(1)
Play
31(1)
Vibrato, Vocal Registers, and Belting
32(7)
Vibrato
32(2)
Registers
34(3)
Belting
37(2)
Essential Vocal Care
39(5)
Maintaining Vocal Health
39(2)
Detecting Vocal Problems
41(1)
Signs of Possible Vocal Problems
42(1)
If You Suspect You Have a Problem
42(2)
Auditioning
44(3)
Taking Criticism in Stride
45(1)
Auditions Gone Bad
45(1)
You Never Know Who's Watching
45(2)
PART II. COMPLETE VOCAL WORKOUTS
47(69)
Warm-ups for All Voices
51(9)
Workout 1. Basic Workout
60(18)
Workout 2. Advanced Workout
78(22)
Singing Harmony: Two- and Three-Part Exercises
100(14)
What Next?
114(2)
About the Author 116

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