"With a "sing first, talk later" approach, The Singing Book gets students singing from the very first day. The fourth edition includes twenty new songs, including more songs by women and POC composers, and provides vital updates to voice science and IPA for beginners. This classic text for group voice presents a joyful introduction to singing"--
A joyful introduction to the art of singing, written with the needs of beginning singers in mind
Taking a Sing First, Talk Later approach, The Singing Book gets students singing from the very first day. The fourth editionincludes twenty-five new songs, many by composers of diverse backgrounds, and provides crucial updates to basic voice science and IPA relevant to beginning singers.
Combining a simple introduction to basic vocal technique with confidence-building exercises and imaginative repertoire, The Singing Book teaches beginners the vocal skills they need to get started, gives them exciting music to sing, and provides the tools they need to develop the voice and keep it healthy. This classic text is perfect for instructors of group voice in higher education settings as well as private studio instruction.
With a sing first, talk later approach, The Singing Book gets students singing from the very first day. The fourth edition includes twenty-five new songs, many by composers of diverse backgrounds, and provides vital updates to voice science and IPA for beginners. This classic text for group voice presents a joyful introduction to singing.