Finding Ophelia's voice, opening Ophelia's heart : nurturing the adolescent female voice : an exploration of the physiological, psychological, and musical development of female students /
Nurturing the adolescent female voice
by Lynne Gackle.
- xii, 196 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
"The included DVD provides invaluable demonstrations of the phases of vocal maturation, voice classification, vocal techniques, and other pedagogical strategies, all with the help of a girls' choir under the direction of Dr. Gackle"--Page 4 of cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193).
Foreword / by Anton E. Armstrong -- Introduction: Ophelia is singing, but is anyone listening? -- Discovering Ophelia : current medical and vocological knowledge of the female adolescent voice change -- Finding Ophelia's voice : the developmental phases of the female voice -- Ophelia sings : vocal techniques for adolescent singers -- Ophelia's song : literature selection, preparation, and rehearsal -- Opening Ophelia's heart : adolescence, singing, and self-concept in females -- Ophelia speaks : reflections from Ophelias of all ages -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Voice classification form -- Appendix B: Suggested repertoire for female choirs -- Appendix C: Singing Ophelias -- Appendix D: Questionnaires -- Notes: IPA and pitch indications -- DVD contents: Chapter 1. Adolescent female voice classification ; Chapter 2. Vocal techniques.
142911858X 9781429118583
Singing--Instruction and study. Singing--Physiological aspects. Voice culture. Voice. Singing--Instruction and study. Singing--Physiological aspects. Voice culture. Voice.