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The Cambridge companion to singing / edited by John Potter.

Contributor Potter, John tenor.

Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Descriptionx, 286 p. : illus. ; 26 cm.

Note:'Songlines': vocal traditions in world music / John Schafer. - Rock singing / Richard Middleton. - The evolving language of rap / David Toop. - Jazz singing: the first hundred years / John Potter. - Stage and screen entertainers in the twentieth century / Stephen Banfield. - Song into theatre: the beginnings of opera / John Rosselli. - European art song / Stephen Varcoe. - English cathedral choirs in the twentieth century / Timothy Day. - Sacred choral music in the United States: an overview / Neely Bruce. - Some notes on choral singing / Heikki Liimola. - Ensemble singing / John Potter. - The voice of the middle ages / Joseph Dyer. - Reconstructing pre-Romantic singing technique / Richard Wistreich. - Alternative voices: contemporary vocal techniques / Linda Hirst and David Wright. - The teaching (and learning) of singing / David Mason. - Children's singing / Felicity Laurence. - Where does the sound come from? / Johan Sundberg.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-278) and index.

Note:Recommended in Best Books for Academic Libraries ; Resources for College Libraries



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Potter, John tenor.
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Cambridge companions to music
Subject:
Singing -- History.
Choral singing -- History.
Choral music.
Performance practice (Music)