The naked voice
Subtitle: a wholistic approach to singing
By: W. Stephen Smith ; with Michael Chipman
Contributors: Chipman, Michael
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780195300505
Subjects: Singing -- Instruction and study; Voice culture
Notes: Includes index

Compact disc accompanying this book in Music Listening Center
Table of contents: title: Introduction : in pursuit of authenticity; title: Basic instincts. A wholistic approach to singing ; On speaking ; On breathing; title: The inventions. Introduction to the inventions ; The first invention : simply speaking simply ; The second invention : free-flowing air ; The third invention : a balancing act ; The fourth invention : spontaneous combustion ; The fifth invention : the wobble ; The sixth invention : getting high; title: Where the rubber meets the road. Playing the game ; Find your own path ; La voce is you ; Lifestyles of the healthy singer ; How to be successful