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Expressive Singing Dalcroze Eurythmics for Voice

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ISBN-10: 0130452955

ISBN-13: 9780130452955

Edition: 1995

Authors: J. Timothy Caldwell

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List price: $62.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 7/15/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 177
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Background
One voice teacher's education
The Eclectic Voice Teacher
Why the Dalcroze Method?
Vocal mythology
Emile Jacques-Dalcroze
Biography
Influences
First Principles
The Dalcroze Methodology
The Dalcroze equation
Space, Energy, and Plasticity
Time
Weight
Balance
Plasticity
The normative measure and its effect
Arrhythm
Errhythm
Eurhythm
Effect of the Normative Measure
Understanding music through kinesthetics
Affect and Movement
The Dance of Affect
Playing Detective
Skills for Expressive Reading
Improvisation
Proaction and Reaction
Improvisation
Three Exercises in Plasticity
Mirror Exercises
Exercises that Develop Ability to Improvise Text or Music
Exercises in Gibberish
Musical Gibberish
Rhythmic solfege
Fixed do System
Comparison of German and French Theories
Summary
The behaviors for learning
Paying Attention
Turning Attention to Concentration
Remembering
Reproducing the Performance
Changing
Automating
Putting the Dalcroze Methodology to Work
Musical rules
Introduction
Aesthetic Choices
Two Assumptions
What Makes a Performance Expressive?
General Rules of Phrasing
Rules of Accentuation
Rules of Nuance
Applying eurhythmics to technique
Performer Controls
Voice Classification
Breathing
Articulation
Coordinating Ear and Voice
Coordinating Ear and Body
Affect and its Effect on Technique
Three Methods of Processing Information
Three Forms of Kinesthesia
Putting it all together: creative practicing
Important Principles
The Exercises
Singing Musically in the Early Learning Stages
Three sample lessons
First Lesson With a New Student
Lesson With a Second-Year Student
Lesson With a Fourth-Year Student
Summary
Conclusion
Questions and answers
Suggestions for learning a score musically
Exercises Distilled From Chapter 11
Bonus Exercise for Non-Piano Players
List of Attitudes
Greenwell registration chart
Introduction
Elements of Registration
Bibliography
Index