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The Psychology of Singing / A Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern

David C. Taylor

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 243 pages

The Psychology of Singing is an early treatise on vocal pedagogy. It examines the gap between scientific theories of voice and the practical methods of singing teachers, and proposes a rational, psychologically grounded approach to voice culture. For those interested in music education and the history of vocal training, it is a thoughtful survey.

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THE
PSYCHOLOGY OF SINGING
A Rational Method of Voice Culture
based on a Scientific Analysis of
all Systems, Ancient and Modern
By
David C. Taylor
New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1922
NEW YORK—BOSTON—CHICAGO—ATLANTA—SAN
FRANCISCO
MACMILLAN & CO., Limited
LONDON—BOMBAY—CALCUTTA—MELBOURNE
THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.
TORONTO
All rights reserved
Copyright, 1908,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1908.
Norwood Press:
Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
To My Mother
whose devotion to truth and earnest
labor has prompted all my efforts
this work is affectionately dedicated
Preface
Contents
Bibliography
Index
Notes

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Contents

  1. THE
  2. PSYCHOLOGY OF SINGING
  3. Part II
  4. Part III
  5. Part IV
  6. INDEX
  7. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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