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100 1 _aCurwen, J. Spencer
_q(John Spencer),
_d1847-1916
245 1 4 _aThe Boy's Voice :
_bA Book of Practical Information on The Training of Boys' Voices For Church Choirs, &c.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-04-17
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Boy's Voice" by J. Spencer Curwen is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. This instructional text focuses on the training of boys' voices specifically for choir settings, emphasizing the importance of proper vocal techniques to promote healthy singing and overall vocal development. The opening of the work discusses the value of singing for boys, addressing common misconceptions about the effects on their health and vocal capabilities. Curwen highlights anecdotal experiences from choir leaders, emphasizing a balanced approach that encourages boys to sing without straining their voices while also managing their breath effectively. The initial chapters lay the groundwork for discussing various aspects of vocal training, including specific techniques for managing breath, the art of working with choir boys, and the health benefits of singing—all setting the stage for a detailed exploration into effective voice training practices. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSinging
653 _aVoice culture
653 _aChoirs (Music)
653 _aChoirboys -- Training of -- England
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32023
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