The Miller, Frank E. (Frank Ebenezer) 1859-1932 creator Kobbé, Gustav 1857-1918 text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Voice: Its Production, Care and Preservation" by Frank E. Miller is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide to the physiology and psychology behind effective voice production, specifically aimed at singers and vocal instructors. With a blend of anatomical knowledge and practical experience in singing, the author discusses methods for achieving optimal vocal performance and maintaining vocal health. The opening of the text introduces the reader to the foundational principles of vocalization, emphasizing the necessity of understanding both physiological mechanics and psychological influences in voice production. Dr. Miller argues that voice is a product of intricate physiological action combined with a singer's emotional expression and mental conception of sound. He contrasts outdated teaching methodologies with a modern approach that considers the complexity of vocal mechanics, necessitating a competent vocal instructor who can adapt their teaching to individual needs. Through this introductory framework, the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of effective breathing techniques, the anatomy of the vocal apparatus, and the interplay between physical and psychological elements essential for mastering the art of singing. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2010-01-04 Produced by David Newman, PB, Linda Cantoni, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net Original publication data not identified Singing -- Instruction and study Voice -- Care and hygiene MT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30854 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30854 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133714.0 30854