134 Pages
18 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
18 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
134 Pages
18 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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"The Singer’s Companion" provides both beginning and advanced students of singing with a basic, reliable, and readable introduction to the many issues focusing on training and maintaining a healthy voice. It covers all the fundamental issues faced by vocalists in all styles of music, including how to find a good teacher, work with a score, audition, and perform. Stohrer has written an essential... Read more
Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Getting Started Chapter 2: Practicing Chapter 3: Working with the Score Chapter 4: Health and Body Awareness Chapter 5: The Complete Singer/Musician Chapter 6: A Few Words about Technique Chapter 7: Performing Chapter 8: A Brief Look at Performance Anxiety Chapter 9: Auditioning Chapter 10: Singing as a Career or Avocation Chapter 11: Philosophy of Singing Resources for More Information Performance Anxiety: An Annotated Bibliography Index
Biography
Sharon L. Stohrer has taught voice and the related areas of stagecraft, lyric diction and vocal pedagogy for New York University; the College of Saint Rose in Albany, New York; Newberry College and Anderson University in South Carolina; and Keene State College in New Hampshire. She is active as workshop facilitator, helping musicians overcome performance anxiety.
"Stohrer addresses all serious voice students with practical, plainly written counsel...on a bevy of topics in an eminently accessible style..." --Debra Greschner, Journal of Singing
