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Great Singers on the Art of Singing - (Dover Books on Music) by Harriette Brower & James Francis Cooke (Paperback)

Great Singers on the Art of Singing - (Dover Books on Music) by  Harriette Brower & James Francis Cooke (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Advice and instruction from operatic immortals including Nellie Melba on voice training and preservation and Alma Gluck on building a vocal repertoire, plus contributions from Caruso, Galli-Curci, Garden, Lehmann, many more. 24 photographs.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This outstanding volume is a compilation of the most important chapters from two books in which master singers and teachers offer invaluable advice on topics essential to every singer -- from basic vocal training to the ineffable qualities that make a singer great.<br>Twenty-seven concise and insightful chapters include "Italy, the Home of Song" by Enrico Caruso; "The Will to Succeed -- A Compelling Force" by Geraldine Farrar; "Teaching Yourself to Sing" by Amelita Galli-Curci; "The Know How in the Art of Singing" by Mary Garden; "Building a Vocal Repertoire" by Alma Gluck; "A Visit to Mme. Lilli Lehmann" by Lilli Lehmann; and "Common Sense in Training and Preserving the Voice" by Dame Nellie Melba.<br>Advice from these great singers, along with practical and inspirational observations by David Bispham, Florence Easton, Frieda Hempel, Ernestine Schumann-Heink, and other luminaries of the opera world make this a fascinating and informative volume that will delight singers at all levels as well as all lovers of opera and its legendary stars.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Harriette Brower wrote an early 20th century piano technique book as well as several volumes of interviews with world-renowned pianists and singers.James Francis Cooke (1875-1960) was the editor-in-chief of <i>Etude Magazine</i> from 1909 to 1949.

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