This book discusses the age-related evolution of the professional singing voice. The book features 124 Figures and 40 Tables, and provides specific examples of the vocal evolution of student singers and professionals of both genders, from 8 to 88 years old.The author hopes that his unique professional experience of 60 years as speech and voice therapist/vocal coach in the worlds of musical theatre, opera, and music conservatories, will inspire all people involved in voice phenomena, providing them with new ideas for their own practice with ageing voices.
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Großbritannien
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Produkt-Hinweis
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Höhe: 212 mm
Breite: 148 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-5275-1888-9 (9781527518889)
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Hugo Lycke has worked as vocal coach and speech and voice therapist for many European music conservatories, as well as opera and musical theatre companies. He specialized in casting and testing, education and voice therapy, and obtained 7 university degrees, including a PhD in biomedical sciences which included a doctoral thesis on voice classification by phonetography. He has presented his new Eclectic Therapy Method, based on more than 1.000 phonetograms (Voice Range Profiles) in different countries, at more than 100 conferences, seminars, and workshops.