Warm-ups for Changing Voices

Warm-ups for Changing Voices
Author: Dan Andersen
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Choral singing
ISBN: 9781495087981

As any middle school choir director knows, change is the name of the game! A changing voice is just one of countless physiological and emotional changes that middle school students experience. Knowing the general limits of male and female changing voices, as well as the specific capabilities of your students, are two keys to building healthy -- and happy! -- middle school singers. This book is an accessible, must-read resource for any middle-school choir director looking to foster stronger, more capable musicians, and offers 25 warm-up exercises along with customized grade-specific tips for using them along with free access to accompanying audio recordings--Publisher's description.

The Complete Choral Warm-up Book

The Complete Choral Warm-up Book
Author: Jay Althouse
Publisher: Alfred Music
Total Pages: 132
Release:
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781457406959

A complete sourcebook for choral directors of all levels, as well as choral methods classes. Contains 211 warm-ups with information on usage, photos illustrating correct posture and vowel formation, and a well organized index to make finding the right warm-up a snap. Belongs in every choral director's library.

Teaching Kids to Sing

Teaching Kids to Sing
Author: Kenneth H. Phillips
Publisher: Schirmer G Books
Total Pages:
Release: 1994-03-01
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780028717975

A series of 6 videocassettes (levels 1-6), each with 15 lessons of progressive difficulty focusing on respiration, phonation, tone production, diction and expression. Kenneth H. Phillips teaches 5 students the fundamentals of singing.

Essential Musicianship

Essential Musicianship
Author: Emily Crocker
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
Total Pages: 3
Release: 1995-08-01
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9780793543328

"Essential Musicianship, Book 1," recommended for Grades 6-8 or other beginning groups, is a sequential choral method that helps the beginning singer develop a strong foundation of musical skills. In each of the twenty chapters a concept is p

Pop Warm-ups & Work-outs for Choir

Pop Warm-ups & Work-outs for Choir
Author: Roger Emerson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2011-06
Genre:
ISBN: 9781458400826

(Methodology Chorals). Following the success of Pop Warm-ups & Work-outs for Guys collection, Roger Emerson has created this series of warm-ups for all choirs that use classic rock and pop melodies to build vocal skills while having fun! Each of the ten warm-ups provide a focus objective, suggested learning outcomes and related choral literature for younger and developing ensembles. Warm-ups may be used with changed or unchanged voices. Concepts covered include: vowel shapes, resonance, breath control, head voice and falsetto, articulation and diction and much more! Warm-ups are based on these pop classics: At the Hop, Do-Re-Mi, Don't Stop Believin', Good Vibrations, Hound Dog, Lean on Me, The Longest Time, Spinning Wheel, Thriller, Witch Doctor.

Choral Singing Step by Step

Choral Singing Step by Step
Author: James Mark Jordan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2011
Genre: Choral singing
ISBN: 9781579998202

Distills the essentials of good choral vocal technique into eleven concise lessons.--

A New Approach to Sight Singing

A New Approach to Sight Singing
Author: Sol Berkowitz
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Total Pages: 319
Release: 1986
Genre: Sight-singing
ISBN: 9780393954654

Now in its Fourth Edition, A New Approach to Sight Singing continues to lead the pack with its innovative and class-tested method of teaching the four-semester sight singing sequence. The authors "new approach" places the act of singing melodies at sight within the context of musicianship as a whole.