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Historical Vocal Pedagogy Classics

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ISBN-10: 0810844125

ISBN-13: 9780810844124

Edition: Reprint 

Authors: Berton Coffin

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The late Berton Coffin's considerable research in areas related to the art of singing has resulted in these reviews, with interpretations of vocal pedagogy classics in the light of contemporary observations and findings. This volume contains a series of eighteen book reviews of the master singing teachers from Tosi (1723) to L. Lehmann (1914). Paperback edition available 2002.
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Book details

List price: $79.00
Publisher: Scarecrow Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.46" wide x 8.16" long x 0.98" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Berton Coffin, 1910-1987
Preface
Historical Background
Pier Francesco Tosi: Observations on the Florid Song
Giambattista Mancini: Practical Reflections on the Figurative Art of Singing
Manuel Garcia I: Exercises and Method for Singing
Manuel Garcia II: Memoire on the Human Voice
Manuel Garcia II: New Treatise on the Art of Singing
Mathilde Marchesi: Theoretical and Practical Vocal Method and Ten Singing Lessons
Julius Stockhausen: Method of Singing
Enrico Delle Sedie: Esthetics of the Art of Singing and of the Melodrama
Emma Seiler: The Voice in Singing
Francesco Lamperti: A Treatise on the Art of Singing
Giovanni Battista Lamperti: The Technics of Bel Canto
William Shakespeare: The Art of Singing (Part I)
William Shakespeare: The Art of Singing (Part II)
Herbert Witherspoon: Singing
William Earl Brown: Vocal Wisdom: Maxims of G. B. Lamperti
Margaret Chapman Byers: "Sbriglia's Method of Singing"
William Johnstone-Douglas: "The Teaching of Jean de Reszke"
Lilli Lehmann: How to Sing
The Relationship of the Breath, Phonation, and Resonance in Singing
A Recommendation for the Correction of Pitch Involving Performances of Singers in Opera, Oratorio, and Choral Music of the Baroque-Classic Period, 1620-1820
The Tonal Art of Singing
The Instrumental Resonance of the Singing Voice
The Relationship of Phonation and Resonation
Articulation for Opera, Oratorio, and Recital
From the President
The Singer's Diction
Remembering Berton Coffin
Biography of Berton Coffin
Delle Sedie's Modifications of the French A in the Modulated Voice of Singing
Bibliography: Published Books and Articles by Berton Coffin