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Taylor & Francis Vocal Traditions
Book SynopsisVocal Traditions: Training in the Performing Arts explores the 18 most influential voice training techniques and methodologies of the past 100 years. This extensive international collection highlights historically important voice teachers, contemporary leaders in the field, and rising schools of thought. Each vocal tradition showcases its instructional perspective, offering backgrounds on the founder(s), key concepts, example exercises, and further resources. The textâs systematic approach allows a unique pedagogical evaluation of the vast voice training field, which not only includes university and conservatory training but also private session and workshop coaching as well.Covering a global range of voice training systems, this book will be of interest to those studying voice, singing, speech, and accents, as well as researchers from the fields of communication, music education, and performance. This book was originally published as a series in the Voice and Speec
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Taylor & Francis Ltd The History of Voice Pedagogy
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Taylor & Francis Ltd The History of Voice Pedagogy
Book SynopsisThis ambitious publication draws from the knowledge and expertise of leading international figures in voice training in order to examine the history of the voice from an interdisciplinary perspective. The book explores the historical arc of various voice training disciplines and highlights significant people and events within the field. It is written by voice specialists from a variety of backgrounds, including singing, actor training, public speaking, and voice science. These contributors explore how voice pedagogy came to be, how it has organized itself as a profession, how it has dealt with challenges, and how it can develop still.Covering a variety of voice training disciplines, this book will be of interest to those studying voice and speech, as well as researchers from the fields of rhetoric, music and performance. This book was originally published as a special issue of the Voice and Speech Review journal. Table of ContentsIntroduction – The Emergence of a Profession: The History of Voice Pedagogy 1. Theatre-Voice Pedagogy within the Royal Shakespeare Company: A Historical Perspective 2. A Historical View of the Pedagogy of Public Speaking 3. Historical Landmarks in Singing Voice Pedagogy 4. Make the Door Open: Groundbreaking African American Teachers of Singing 5. A Historian’s Journey with Sylvia Olden Lee and Camilla Williams, African American Opera Pioneers 6. Singing Vocal Pedagogy in the Nineteenth Century Neapolitan School: The Work of Francesco Florimo 7. The History of the Voice and Speech Trainers Association (VASTA) 8. The Rationale and History of Vocology
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