Jeffrey Allen's Secrets of Singing

Jeffrey Allen's Secrets of Singing
Author: Jeffrey Allen
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1994
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780769278056

A complete step-by-step guide, Secrets of Singing provides everything needed to gain technical and musical vocal mastery. Some of the highlights include: basic principles of singing, mastery of the upper voice, achieving the power of an open throat, and phrasing and diction on a professional level. The package contains two CDs (one for high voice and one for low voice) and an almost 400-page information-packed book.


Guide to Karaoke Confidence

Guide to Karaoke Confidence
Author: Jeffrey Allen
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 76
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457459450

A quick, simple and fun course for everyone who loves to sing. Designed for all vocal ranges and styles, Jeffrey Allen's Guide to Karaoke Confidence offers numerous, invaluable performance and singing tips to insure that each and every moment in the Karaoke spotlight is successful.


Vocal Workouts for the Contemporary Singer

Vocal Workouts for the Contemporary Singer
Author: Anne Peckham
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2005-09-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1495032175

(Berklee Press). The vocal workouts in this much-anticipated follow-up to Peckham's bestselling The Contemporary Singer are based on Berklee College of Music's highly effective vocal method. This volume will help vocalists develop the voice through good vocal health, warm-up exercises, advanced techniques, stage performance advice and more. Includes companion online audio for ultimate interactive education!


Jeffrey Allen's Secrets of Singing

Jeffrey Allen's Secrets of Singing
Author: Jeffrey Lee Allen
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 400
Release: 1994
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780910957762

Jeffrey Allen's celebrated vocal method Secrets of Singing (SOS) is revolutionizing voice training for the stage and studio. A complete, step-by-step guide, SOS provides everything you'll need to gain technical mastery over your voice and allow easy access to its prized upper range.


Teach Yourself to Sing

Teach Yourself to Sing
Author: Karen Farnum Surmani
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1995
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780882846651

Learn at your own pace with this proven course for beginners. Learn proper breathing, posture, and warm-up techniques that will keep you singing for a lifetime with confidence and in a variety of styles. Includes practice exercises, demonstrations by professional singers and motivating accompaniments to sing along with.


Singing for the Stars

Singing for the Stars
Author: Seth Riggs
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 1998
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780882845289

Contains a glossary of terms and lists of performers trained using Seth Riggs' vocal therapy and technique. Includes glossary (p. 91-94) and index.


Singing For Dummies

Singing For Dummies
Author: Pamelia S. Phillips
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2011-05-23
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1118053044

Ah, there’s just nothing better than singing in the shower. The acoustics are perfect and you don’t sound half bad, if you do say so yourself. In fact, with a little practice you could be the next “American Idol” platinum-selling recording artist, or stage sensation. It’s time for Pavarotti to step down and for you to step up as monarch of songdom. Whether you’re a beginning vocalist or a seasoned songster, Singing for Dummies makes it easy for you to achieve your songbird dreams. Singing for Dummies gives you step-by-step instructions and lots of helpful tips, hints, vocal exercises, reminders, and warnings for both men and women, including advice on: The mechanics of singing Discovering your singing voice Developing technique Singing in performance Maintaining vocal health Performing like a pro Singing for Dummies is written by Dr. Pamelia Phillips, Chair of Voice and Music at New York University’s Undergraduate Drama Department. Dr. Phillips shares all of her professional expertise to help you sing your way to the top. She gives you all the information you need to know about: Proper posture and breathing Perfecting your articulation Finding the right voice teacher for you How to train for singing Selecting your music materials Acting the song Overcoming stage fright Auditioning for musical theater In addition to Dr. Phillips’ wisdom, Singing for Dummies comes with a CD packed full of useful instruction and songs, including: Demonstrations of proper technique Exercises to develop technique and strength Scales and pitch drills Practice songs for beginning, intermediate, and advanced singers Singing for Dummies contains all the information, practices, techniques, and expert advice you need to hone your vocal skills with ease.


What I Know For Sure

What I Know For Sure
Author: Oprah Winfrey
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1250054079

The inspirational wisdom Oprah Winfrey shares in her monthly O., The Oprah Magazine column updated, curated, and collected for the first time in a beautiful keepsake book. As a creative force, student of the human heart and soul, and champion of living the life you want, Oprah Winfrey stands alone. Over the years, she has made history with a legendary talk show - the highest-rated program of its kind, launched her own television network, become the nation's only African-American billionaire, and been awarded both an honorary degree by Harvard University and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. From all her experiences, she has gleaned life lessons—which, for fourteen years, she's shared in O, The Oprah Magazine's widely popular "What I Know For Sure" column, a monthly source of inspiration and revelation. Now, for the first time, these thoughtful gems have been revised, updated, and collected in What I Know For Sure, a beautiful cloth bound book with a ribbon marker, packed with insight and revelation from Oprah Winfrey. Organized by theme—joy, resilience, connection, gratitude, possibility, awe, clarity, and power—these essays offer a rare, powerful and intimate glimpse into the heart and mind of one of the world's most extraordinary women—while providing readers a guide to becoming their best selves. Candid, moving, exhilarating, uplifting, and frequently humorous, the words Oprah shares in What I Know For Sure shimmer with the sort of truth that readers will turn to again and again.


The Contemporary Singer

The Contemporary Singer
Author: Anne Peckham
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2010-04-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 1480333174

(Berklee Guide). The second edition of this bestselling, comprehensive guide contains improved vocal workouts and additional topics, including performance anxiety and healthy singing. The companion audio makes this guide an ideal tool for creating a singing course for students of almost any age or gender, who can practice technique along with lead sheets for such standard vocal pieces as "Yesterday" and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine." Topics covered include getting started, posture, belting and diction, maintaining vocal health, microphone technique, and much more.