The Psychology of Singing
by David C. Taylor
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About this eBook
- Author
- Taylor, David C. (David Clark), 1871-1918
- Title
- The Psychology of Singing A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
- Credits
- E-text prepared by David Newman, Sigal Alon, Chuck Greif, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- MT: Music: Musical instruction and study, Composition
- Subject
- Voice culture
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 21957
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21957
- Release Date
- June 28, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE
- 2.PSYCHOLOGY OF SINGING — David C. Taylor — PREFACE — CONTENTS — CHAPTER I — TONE-PRODUCTION AND VOICE CULTURE — CHAPTER II — BREATHING AND BREATH-CONTROL — CHAPTER III — REGISTERS AND LARYNGEAL ACTION — CHAPTER IV — RESONANCE — CHAPTER V — EMPIRICAL MATERIALS OF MODERN METHODS — CHAPTER VI — A GENERAL VIEW OF MODERN VOICE CULTURE
- 3.Part II — A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF MODERN METHODS — CHAPTER I — MECHANICAL VOCAL MANAGEMENT AS THE BASIS OF VOICE CULTURE — CHAPTER II — THE FALLACY OF THE DOCTRINE OF BREATH-CONTROL — CHAPTER III — THE FALLACIES OF FORWARD EMISSION, CHEST RESONANCE, AND NASAL RESONANCE — CHAPTER IV — THE FUTILITY OF THE MATERIALS OF MODERN METHODS — CHAPTER V — THE ERROR OF THE THEORY OF MECHANICAL VOCAL MANAGEMENT
- 4.Part III — THE BASIS OF A REAL SCIENCE OF VOICE — CHAPTER I — THE MEANS OF EMPIRICAL OBSERVATION OF THE VOICE — CHAPTER II — SYMPATHETIC SENSATIONS OF VOCAL TONE — CHAPTER III — EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE VOICE — CHAPTER IV — THE TRADITIONAL PRECEPTS OF THE OLD ITALIAN SCHOOL — CHAPTER V — EMPIRICAL KNOWLEDGE IN MODERN VOICE CULTURE — CHAPTER VI — SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE OF THE VOICE
- 5.Part IV — VOCAL SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL VOICE CULTURE — CHAPTER I — THE CORRECT VOCAL ACTION — CHAPTER II — THE CAUSES OF THROAT STIFFNESS AND OF INCORRECT VOCAL ACTION — CHAPTER III — THROAT STIFFNESS AND INCORRECT SINGING — CHAPTER IV — THE TRUE MEANING OF VOCAL TRAINING — CHAPTER V — IMITATION THE RATIONAL BASIS OF VOICE CULTURE — CHAPTER VI — THE OLD ITALIAN METHOD — CHAPTER VII — THE DISAPPEARANCE OF THE OLD ITALIAN METHOD AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MECHANICAL INSTRUCTION — CHAPTER VIII — THE MATERIALS OF RATIONAL INSTRUCTION IN SINGING — CHAPTER IX — OUTLINES OF A PRACTICAL METHOD OF VOICE CULTURE — BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 6.INDEX — NOTES:
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