What every singer needs to know about the body
By: Melissa Malde, MaryJean Allen, Kurt-Alexander Zeller ; contributions by Barbara Conable and T. Richard Nichols
Contributors: Allen, MaryJean, author; Zeller, Kurt Alexander, author; Conable, Barbara, contributor; Nichols, T. Richard, contributor
Edition: Third edition.
Series: "Plural+PLUS companion website"--Cover
Publisher: Plural Publishing, Inc.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
ISBN-13: 9781597567909
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Singers; Instruction and study; Health and hygiene; Singing; Physiological aspects
Description: This book provides detailed descriptions of the structures and movements necessary for healthy and efficient body awareness, balance, breathing, phonation, resonance, articulation, and gesture.
Notes: To access the materials on the companion website, user must register and log in using unique access code printed on the inside cover of the text.

"Glossary": pages 271-274.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Body mapping, kinesthesia, and inclusive awareness / MaryJean Allen; title: The core of the body and the six places of balance / MaryJean Allen; title: The singer's breath / Melissa Malde; title: Creating a singing sound / Melissa Malde; title: Resonating the voice / Melissa Malde; title: Singing as communication : mapping the structures of articulation / Kurt-Alexander Zeller; title: Physical expression for singers / Kurt-Alexander Zeller; title: Appendix A. What to do about performance anxiety / Barbara Conable; title: Appendix B. The scientific basis of body mapping / T. Richards Nichols.