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How well do you know your body? Well, the here's how and what's what of your vocal instrument your entire body not just the larynx, are contained succinctly, clearly, and simply in this practical book. What Every Singer Needs to Know About the Body gives singers, their teachers, and coaches a Body Mapping resource: teaching readers how to embody anatomy and physiology to help them discover and correct their misconceptions about the way their bodies are built and the way they function. In doing so, it provides maps with detailed descriptions of the structures and movement used in breathing, phonation, resonance, articulation and gesture illuminated with numerous illustrations and supported by many exploratory exercises.The three authors Malde, Allen, and Zeller are licensed Andover Educators teaching the exciting and beneficial course: What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body. Barbara Conable, who created the course and Andover Educators, provides an Introduction to the book, and author Malde provides How to Use this Book. As experienced voice teachers and licensed Andover Educators, the three authors offer a wealth of information in this book. Chapters include: Body Mapping, Kinesthesia and Inclusive Awareness, The Core of the Body and the Six Places of Balance, the Singer's Breath, Creating a Singing Sound, Resonating the Voice, Singing as Communication: Mapping the Structures of Articulation, and Physical Expression for Singers. The two appendix are: What To Do about Performance Anxiety, by Barbara Conable, and The Scientific Basis of Body Mapping, by T. Richard Nichols.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'What Every Singer Needs to Know About the Body'? A: This book focuses on Body Mapping and how singers can understand their anatomy and physiology to improve their vocal performance. It provides insights into the entire body, not just the larynx.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Melissa Malde, Allen, and Zeller, who are licensed Andover Educators experienced in teaching courses about the body's relationship to music and singing.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: Topics include Body Mapping, kinesthesia, breathing, phonation, resonance, articulation, and physical expression for singers, along with exercises and illustrations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed for singers of all levels, including beginners, providing clear explanations and practical exercises to help readers understand their bodies.
- Q: What is Body Mapping? A: Body Mapping is a technique that helps individuals understand the relationship between their body structures and movement, particularly in the context of singing and performance.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 218 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it may have some wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 1, 2008.
- Q: Does the book include exercises for singers? A: Yes, it includes many exploratory exercises designed to help singers apply the concepts learned about their bodies.
- Q: What additional resources are provided in the book? A: The book includes two appendices: 'What To Do about Performance Anxiety' by Barbara Conable and 'The Scientific Basis of Body Mapping' by T. Richard Nichols.