1. Categories of the female voice -- 2. Registration events in female voices -- 3. Making a beginning -- 4. Breath energy in singing -- 5. The agility factor -- 6. Resonance in soprano voices : supraglottic considerations -- 7. Nasal continuants as assists in resonance balancing -- 8. Nonnasal consonants as assists in adjustment of the resonator tract -- 9. The sostenuto factor -- 10. Soprano vocal registration and vowel modification (aggiustamento) -- 11. Accomplishing dynamic control -- 12. The daily regimen -- 13. The wedding of emotion and skill
Summary
Introduction. 1. Categories of the Female Voice. 2. Registration Events in Female Voices. 3. Making a Beginning. 4. Breath Energy in Singing. 5. The Agility Factor. 6. Resonance in Soprano Voices: Supraglottic Considerations. 7. Nasal Continuants as Assists in Resonance Balancing. 8. Nonnasal Consonants as Assists in Adjustment of the Resonator Tract. 9. The Sostenuto Factor. 10. Soprano Vocal Registration and Vowel Modification (Aggiustamento). 11. Accomplishing Dynamic Control. 12. The Daily Regimen. 13. The Wedding of Emotion and Skill. Appendix: Several Matters Concerning Female Vocal Heal
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170) and index