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001 2005011762
003 DLC
005 20050916095612.0
008 050425s2005 nmua 000 0 eng
010 $a 2005011762
020 $a0865344493 (softcover : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aMT875$b.H83 2005
082 00 $a782.5$222
100 1 $aHotchkiss, Gerald G.,$d1930-
245 10 $aMusic makers :$ba guide to singing in a chorus or choir with a short history of choral music /$cby Gerald G. Hotchkiss.
260 $aSanta Fe :$bSunstone Press,$cc2005.
300 $a107 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 100-104).
505 0 $aA history of choral music. Early history : 32,000 BC-500 AD ; Gregorian chants ; Rhythm ; Polyphony ; The motet ; Secular singing ; The choral ; The madrigal ; The Baroque period ; Music today for chorus or choir : Opera, Folk songs, Broadway and American pop, The blues, Jazz, Rock (and roll), "New" music, The great choral music -- A guide to singing in a chorus or choir. Some basics of singing ; The physiology of singing ; Round sound ; Vowels and consonants ; The "whole" ; Your voice ; Breathing ; The passage ; Vibrato ; Taking breaths ; Singing softly ; Rhythm ; Reading music ; Words ; Words and music, or music and words : Cheating ; Practice ; Rehearsals ; The aging voice ; Your fellow singers ; Finding a vocal coach ; Singing groups : The barbershop quartet, The octet, Madrigals, Chamber music, Large choruses, Opera choruses, Gilbert & Sullivan, Broadway musicals, Other groups ; To conductors and directors -- The author and singing.
650 0 $aChoral singing.
650 0 $aVoice culture.
650 0 $aChoral music.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005011762.html