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100 1 _aTaylor, David C.
_q(David Clark),
_d1871-1918
245 1 4 _aThe Psychology of Singing :
_bA Rational Method of Voice Culture Based on a Scientific Analysis of All Systems, Ancient and Modern
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-28
508 _aE-text prepared by David Newman, Sigal Alon, Chuck Greif, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"The Psychology of Singing" by David C. Taylor is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work seeks to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical instruction in voice culture by analyzing and critiquing existing methods of vocal training through a psychological and scientific lens. The book examines the mechanics of tone production, the physiological aspects of the voice, and the psychological elements involved in effective vocal training. At the start of the book, the author introduces the complexities surrounding the science of voice culture, lamenting the disconnect between established theory and actual teaching practices. He argues that while the anatomy and mechanics of the voice are well understood, the psychological aspects crucial for effective vocal management are often overlooked. Taylor emphasizes the necessity for a comprehensive understanding of voice training that includes both empirical observation—through attentive listening to singers—and adherence to psychological principles, rather than solely mechanical methods. The opening chapters set the stage for a critical examination of popular vocal methodologies and propose a new direction grounded in imitation and psychological insight. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSinging
653 _aVoice culture
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21957
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