TY - BOOK AU - Mason,Daniel Gregory AU - Bispham,David AU - Hall,Leland AU - Hill,Edward Burlingame AU - Moderwell,Hiram Kelly AU - Saerchinger,César AU - Taylor,David C. TI - The art of music, Vol. 05 (of 14) AV - ML PY - 2024/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Musicians KW - Music -- History and criticism N1 - Release date is 2024-09-04; Andrés V. Galia, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; United States: National Society of Music, 1915 N2 - "The Art of Music, Vol. 05 (of 14): The Voice and Vocal Music" edited by Daniel Gregory Mason et al. is a scholarly work focusing on the discipline of vocal music, written in the early 20th century. This volume serves as an extensive resource addressing the complexities of singing, including the anatomy of the vocal apparatus, methods of vocal training, and the significance of song in human culture. Through various sections, it emphasizes the importance of music education and the role of the human voice as a unique and powerful instrument. At the start of this volume, the introductory notes highlight the transformative power of music, particularly vocal music, in enhancing human experience and wellness. It discusses the societal perception of music, advocating for a greater appreciation of the vocal arts and calling for comprehensive education in singing from an early age. The introductory chapter lays the foundation by explaining the anatomy of the vocal organs and the importance of proper vocal technique, setting the stage for more detailed exploration of vocal cultivation methods in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/artofmusiccompre03maso UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74367 ER -