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Singing and the Actor

by Gillyanne Kayes ...

Singing and the Actor takes the reader step by step through a practical training programme relevant to the modern singing actor and dancer. A variety of contemporary voice qualities including Belting and Twang are explained, with excercises for each topic. ... Read more

$117.99 NZD

Singing and the Actor takes the reader step by step through a practical training programme relevant to the modern singing actor and dancer. A variety of contemporary voice qualities including Belting and Twang are explained, with excercises for each topic.
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Singing with Your Whole Self

A Singer's Guide to Feldenkrais Awareness through Movement

by Samuel H. Nelson, Elizabeth L. Blades ...

Singing with Your Whole Self: A Singer’s Guide to Awareness through Movement teaches performers to use the Feldenkrais Method of neuromuscular education to ameliorate problems of tension, muscle strain, and illness in order to obtain optimal vocal performance. With new lessons and chapters on kinesthetic imagination and neuroplasticity, this second edition features unique, modularized Feldenkrais ... Read more

$108.99 NZD

Singing with Your Whole Self: A Singer’s Guide to Awareness through Movement teaches performers to use the Feldenkrais Method of neuromuscular education to ameliorate problems of tension, muscle strain, and illness in order to obtain optimal vocal performance. With new lessons and chapters on kinesthetic imagination and neuroplasticity, this second edition features unique, modularized Feldenkrais
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The School Choral Program

Philosophy, Planning, Organizing, and Teaching

by James Jordan, Michele Holt ...

This new, definitive choral methods text is perfect for future practitioners and an invaluable reference for any choral conductor. The School Choral Program includes the combined experience and expertise of recognized leaders in music education and of choral teachers who work in today's classroom. With practical insights and perspectives, 18 authors—all leading choral directors, administrators, ... Read more

$80.15 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This new, definitive choral methods text is perfect for future practitioners and an invaluable reference for any choral conductor. The School Choral Program includes the combined experience and expertise of recognized leaders in music education and of choral teachers who work in today's classroom. With practical insights and perspectives, 18 authors—all leading choral directors, administrators,
... Read more
The Basic Songwriting Guide

10,000 Songs Later... How to Write Songs Like a Professional, #1

by Carter Cook ...

Series Book 1 - 10,000 Songs Later... How to Write Songs Like a Professional
Regardless of where you are on your songwriting journey, 10,000 Songs Later aims to help guide you along the path in some capacity. For those who have just started writing songs, The Beginners Guide gives you insight on where to start, how to flow, how to rhyme, and how to structure a song. For those who have been writing songs consistently for a year or two, The Intermediate Guide gives you ... Read more

$3.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Regardless of where you are on your songwriting journey, 10,000 Songs Later aims to help guide you along the path in some capacity. For those who have just started writing songs, The Beginners Guide gives you insight on where to start, how to flow, how to rhyme, and how to structure a song. For those who have been writing songs consistently for a year or two, The Intermediate Guide gives you
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The Performer's Voice

Realizing Your Vocal Potential

by Meribeth Dayme ...

An essential guide to how the voice works; and how to realize its potential.Concise, accurate, and accessible, The Performer's Voice explains how the voice works and how to use it efficiently. Emphasizing the infinite potential of the human voice, this practical book enables vocal professionals to use their voices effectively to create dynamic performances. Written for people who use their voices ... Read more

$48.99 NZD

An essential guide to how the voice works; and how to realize its potential.Concise, accurate, and accessible, The Performer's Voice explains how the voice works and how to use it efficiently. Emphasizing the infinite potential of the human voice, this practical book enables vocal professionals to use their voices effectively to create dynamic performances. Written for people who use their voices
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The Singing Cure

by Amanda Frances Lohrey ...

The Singing Cure takes the reader on a thought provoking and inspiring journey to unlock the secret of the human voice. Amanda Lohrey succeeds in drawing together so many threads in this seamless and compelling narrative , which shows her to be a master prose writer at the height of her powers. ... Read more

$20.99 NZD

The Singing Cure takes the reader on a thought provoking and inspiring journey to unlock the secret of the human voice. Amanda Lohrey succeeds in drawing together so many threads in this seamless and compelling narrative , which shows her to be a master prose writer at the height of her powers.
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Magyar or Hungarian Gypsy Songs

by Laura Alexandrine Smith ...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

$10.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Make Your Voice Heard

An Actor's Guide to Increased Dramatic Range Through Vocal Training

by Chuck Jones ...

• Focuses on the relationship betweenvoice training and acting• Simple, easy-to-follow exercises to strengthen the voice in just 10 minutesper day• Revised and expanded edition includesnew techniques• Replaces ISBN 0-8230-8333-0Chuck Jones, the leading expert on using the voice to convey character, explains his groundbreaking techniques clearly and concisely in this revised edition of a classic. ... Read more

$34.47 NZD

• Focuses on the relationship betweenvoice training and acting• Simple, easy-to-follow exercises to strengthen the voice in just 10 minutesper day• Revised and expanded edition includesnew techniques• Replaces ISBN 0-8230-8333-0Chuck Jones, the leading expert on using the voice to convey character, explains his groundbreaking techniques clearly and concisely in this revised edition of a classic.
... Read more
Jazz Singing

A Guide to Pedagogy and Performance

by Tish Oney ...

Tish Oney merges the worlds of jazz and classical singing in a comprehensive guide for those teaching and singing jazz. Legendary jazz singers’ performance strategies are discussed providing unique insights.Jazz Singing combines jazz stylization and improvisational techniques with classic voice pedagogy to outline a method that builds the jazz voice upon a strong foundation of proper alignment, ... Read more

$65.99 NZD

Tish Oney merges the worlds of jazz and classical singing in a comprehensive guide for those teaching and singing jazz. Legendary jazz singers’ performance strategies are discussed providing unique insights.Jazz Singing combines jazz stylization and improvisational techniques with classic voice pedagogy to outline a method that builds the jazz voice upon a strong foundation of proper alignment,
... Read more
Todos Podem Cantar Com A Técnica Steiner!

Aprenda A Cantar O Mais Rápido Possível Sem Causar-Te Nenhum Mal À Voz

by Robert Steiner ...

Series series EDUCATION / Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities
Existem tantas técnicas de canto mas uma dentre tantas consentem cantar tudo e sempre sem arruinar-se de forma alguma a voz: a técnica do bel-canto.Oportunamente modificada, adequada e consolidada durante anos por Robert Steiner, esta técnica, que enfim assumiu sinais/traços muito diferentes relativamente àquela usada na lírica, permite ao estudante cantar o musical, pop, rock, jazz, blues, soul, ... Read more

$25.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Existem tantas técnicas de canto mas uma dentre tantas consentem cantar tudo e sempre sem arruinar-se de forma alguma a voz: a técnica do bel-canto.Oportunamente modificada, adequada e consolidada durante anos por Robert Steiner, esta técnica, que enfim assumiu sinais/traços muito diferentes relativamente àquela usada na lírica, permite ao estudante cantar o musical, pop, rock, jazz, blues, soul,
... Read more
Brahms's Vocal Duets and Quartets with Piano

A Guide with Full Texts and Translations

by Paul Stark ...

" . . . a generous treatment of some of Brahms's most endearing and imaginative creations." —Choice" . . . an excellent addition to the literature on vocal chamber music . . . " —NotesIn this sequel to A Guide to the Solo Songs of Johannes Brahms, Lucien Stark opens up a beautiful and largely neglected repertoire, providing the full German text for each song, along with a new English translation, ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

" . . . a generous treatment of some of Brahms's most endearing and imaginative creations." —Choice" . . . an excellent addition to the literature on vocal chamber music . . . " —NotesIn this sequel to A Guide to the Solo Songs of Johannes Brahms, Lucien Stark opens up a beautiful and largely neglected repertoire, providing the full German text for each song, along with a new English translation,
... Read more
Boosey & Hawkes Opera Anthology - Mezzo-Soprano

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). This landmark publication collects arias and role excerpts from operas by John Adams, Benjamin Britten, Carlisle Floyd, Richard Strauss, and many other composers published by Boosey & Hawkes. Includes extensive plot notes and translations. CONTENTS: John Adams: THE DEATH OF KLINGHOFFER: I must have been hysterical * DOCTOR ATOMIC: Am I in your light? * Past fierce and ... Read more

$47.99 NZD

(Boosey & Hawkes Voice). This landmark publication collects arias and role excerpts from operas by John Adams, Benjamin Britten, Carlisle Floyd, Richard Strauss, and many other composers published by Boosey & Hawkes. Includes extensive plot notes and translations. CONTENTS: John Adams: THE DEATH OF KLINGHOFFER: I must have been hysterical * DOCTOR ATOMIC: Am I in your light? * Past fierce and
... Read more
Musical Theatre for the Female Voice

The Sensation, Sound, and Science, of Singing

by Shaun Aquilina ...

Female musical theatre singers produce some of the most exciting and expressive singing an audience can experience. They also face a unique and specific set of issues when approaching their craft, from negotiating the registers of their voice to enable them to belt, to vocal health challenges such as premenstrual voice syndrome. This is the only book that offers a full and detailed guide to ... Read more

$107.99 NZD

Female musical theatre singers produce some of the most exciting and expressive singing an audience can experience. They also face a unique and specific set of issues when approaching their craft, from negotiating the registers of their voice to enable them to belt, to vocal health challenges such as premenstrual voice syndrome. This is the only book that offers a full and detailed guide to
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Head First

The Language of the Head Voice

by Denes Striny ...

Denes Striny's international singing career brought him to the major opera houses of the world in leading roles. At the same time, he was evolving his vocal technique in a quest to find his full vocal potential. This book documents his struggles and successes with himself, teachers, coaches, and other singers. Striny, while maintaining his singing career, also had a full studio of singers studying ... Read more

$84.99 NZD

Denes Striny's international singing career brought him to the major opera houses of the world in leading roles. At the same time, he was evolving his vocal technique in a quest to find his full vocal potential. This book documents his struggles and successes with himself, teachers, coaches, and other singers. Striny, while maintaining his singing career, also had a full studio of singers studying
... Read more
Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Volume 6

Baritone/Bass

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, Big Fish, Catch Me If You Can, First Date, Love Never Dies and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors. ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, Big Fish, Catch Me If You Can, First Date, Love Never Dies and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre literature for singing actors.
... Read more
Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Volume 6

Mezzo-Soprano/Belter

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, First Date, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, If/Then, Kinky Boots, Sister Act and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, First Date, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, If/Then, Kinky Boots, Sister Act and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre
... Read more
Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz

A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy

by Lenora Helm Hammonds ...

Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz: A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy provides a step-by-step, research-based, field-tested set of pedagogical tools specific to vocal jazz.Covering topics from choosing the best jazz repertoire for one’s distinct voice to expressing the aesthetics of swing, improvisation, and blues, Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz provides a blueprint to ... Read more

$111.99 NZD

Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz: A Holistic Guide to Vocal Jazz Performance Pedagogy provides a step-by-step, research-based, field-tested set of pedagogical tools specific to vocal jazz.Covering topics from choosing the best jazz repertoire for one’s distinct voice to expressing the aesthetics of swing, improvisation, and blues, Sing Vocal Jazz, Teach Vocal Jazz provides a blueprint to
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15 Easy Folksong Arrangements (Songbook)

High Voice Introduction by Joan Frey Boytim

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Vocal Collection). This collection is designed for those students, of any age beyond early teens, in the early stages of voice study, although the arrangements are so satisfying that more advanced singers will also enjoy them. The ranges are modest, and songs have been chosen for both genders. The new arrangements are lovely, fresh and interesting, but keep the simple vocal line in the forefront. ... Read more

$28.99 NZD

(Vocal Collection). This collection is designed for those students, of any age beyond early teens, in the early stages of voice study, although the arrangements are so satisfying that more advanced singers will also enjoy them. The ranges are modest, and songs have been chosen for both genders. The new arrangements are lovely, fresh and interesting, but keep the simple vocal line in the forefront.
... Read more
Voicing Girlhood in Popular Music

Performance, Authority, Authenticity

Edited by Jacqueline Warwick, Allison Adrian ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Popular Music
This interdisciplinary volume explores the girl’s voice and the construction of girlhood in contemporary popular music, visiting girls as musicians, activists, and performers through topics that range from female vocal development during adolescence to girls’ online media culture. While girls’ voices are more prominent than ever in popular music culture, the specific sonic character of the young ... Read more

$135.99 NZD

This interdisciplinary volume explores the girl’s voice and the construction of girlhood in contemporary popular music, visiting girls as musicians, activists, and performers through topics that range from female vocal development during adolescence to girls’ online media culture. While girls’ voices are more prominent than ever in popular music culture, the specific sonic character of the young
... Read more
Un dessein plus retentissant

by Philippe Laborie ...

Porté par la vague psychédélique des années soixante, le groupe Jefferson Airplane – mené par l’envoûtante Grace Slick – s’impose comme l’un des groupes emblématiques de la quête de liberté et d’absolu d’une génération passée de l’autre côté du miroir. Ce récit retrace un quart de siècle d’aventure musicale, d’utopie et de révolte, à travers des textes riches d’expériences et d’une évolution aussi ... Read more

$24.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Porté par la vague psychédélique des années soixante, le groupe Jefferson Airplane – mené par l’envoûtante Grace Slick – s’impose comme l’un des groupes emblématiques de la quête de liberté et d’absolu d’une génération passée de l’autre côté du miroir. Ce récit retrace un quart de siècle d’aventure musicale, d’utopie et de révolte, à travers des textes riches d’expériences et d’une évolution aussi
... Read more
Vocal and Stage Essentials for the Aspiring Female R&B Singer

A Guide to Technique Performance and Musicianship

by Terri Brinegar ...

Many of young women who come to Terri Brinegar for vocal lessons aspire to be a professional R&B and pop singer. Often, they know little of what is actually involved, how hard the work is, and how important it is to be a good musician and bandleader. Many may have entered the competitive world of music blindly, with very little guidance to aid them along the way.This book and its accompanying CD ... Read more

$49.99 NZD

Many of young women who come to Terri Brinegar for vocal lessons aspire to be a professional R&B and pop singer. Often, they know little of what is actually involved, how hard the work is, and how important it is to be a good musician and bandleader. Many may have entered the competitive world of music blindly, with very little guidance to aid them along the way.This book and its accompanying CD
... Read more
Singer's Musical Theatre Anthology - Volume 6

Soprano Book Only

by Hal Leonard Corp. ...

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Matilda the Musical, Shrek the Musical and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre literature ... Read more

$39.99 NZD

(Vocal Collection). Volume 6 of this landmark series includes songs from shows that opened since the release of Volume 5 (2008), such as The Addams Family, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, Matilda the Musical, Shrek the Musical and many others. Volume 6 also explores a deeper look into repertoire from classic shows. This series is the world's most trusted source for great theatre literature
... Read more
Teach Yourself Accents: Europe

A Handbook for Young Actors and Speakers

by Robert Blumenfeld ...

Series series Limelight
The third volume in dialect coach Robert Blumenfeld's new series on accents, Teach Yourself Accents: Europe, A Handbook for Young Actors and Speakers covers the European accents most useful for the stage and screen: French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Yiddish. The most important features of each accent are detailed, enabling the actor to begin immediately to sound authentic, ... Read more

$44.99 NZD

The third volume in dialect coach Robert Blumenfeld's new series on accents, Teach Yourself Accents: Europe, A Handbook for Young Actors and Speakers covers the European accents most useful for the stage and screen: French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Yiddish. The most important features of each accent are detailed, enabling the actor to begin immediately to sound authentic,
... Read more
SINGING

A TECHNICAL GUIDE

by Kathryn Kasper ...

Unlock the full potential of your voice with Singing: A Technical Guide by Kathryn Kasper a practical, experience-driven approach to mastering vocal technique.Drawing on over 50 years of teaching, this comprehensive guide breaks down the essential mechanics of singing into clear, actionable steps. From breath control and vocal support to resonance, tone production, and register transitions, Kasper ... Read more

$20.99 NZD

Unlock the full potential of your voice with Singing: A Technical Guide by Kathryn Kasper a practical, experience-driven approach to mastering vocal technique.Drawing on over 50 years of teaching, this comprehensive guide breaks down the essential mechanics of singing into clear, actionable steps. From breath control and vocal support to resonance, tone production, and register transitions, Kasper
... Read more

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