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Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part41.utf8:162042963:2664
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 02664cam a2200361 i 4500
001 2014016172
003 DLC
005 20150822093428.0
008 140423s2014 mduag b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2014016172
020 $a9781442231931 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1442231939$q(pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $z9781442231948 (ebook)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aMT820$b.E38 2014
082 00 $a783/.066143$223
100 1 $aEdwards, Matthew,$d1979-$eauthor
245 10 $aSo you want to sing Rock 'n' Roll :$ba guide for professionals /$cMatthew Edwards.
264 1 $aLanham ;$aBoulder ;$aNew York ;$aLondon :$bRowman & Littlefield,$c[ 2014]
300 $axvii, 273 pages :$billustrations, music ;$c23 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aSo you want to sing
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aStill like that old time Rock N Roll : a history lesson -- Singing music theater and voice science -- Vocal health and the rock singer -- Let me hear you scream! (rock vocal pedagogy) -- Blue suede shoes : singing with style -- I love it loud! : using audio enhancement technology -- Who are You? Who-who, who-who? -- Takin' care of business -- We don't need no education! Or do we?
520 $a"Rock 'n' roll is a style that was born out of the great American melting pot. An outgrowth of the blues, rock 'n' roll music combines driving rhythms, powerful chords, and lyrics that communicate the human experience to audiences around the world. Although rock singing was once seen as a vulgar use of the human voice and was largely ignored by the academic community, voice teachers and singers around the world have recently taken a professional interest in learning specialized techniques for singing rock 'n' roll. So You Want to Sing Rock 'n' Roll gives readers a comprehensive guide to rock history, voice science, vocal health, audio technology, technical approaches to singing rock, and stylistic parameters for various rock subgenres. Matthew Edwards, assistant professor of voice at Shenandoah Conservatory, provides easy-to-understand explanations of technical concepts, with tips for practical application, and sugg
650 0 $aSinging$xInstruction and study.
650 0 $aRock music$xInstruction and study.
830 0 $aSo you want to sing.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1511/2014016172-b.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1511/2014016172-t.html