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Fascinations with the human voice / by Ingo R. Titze.

Author/creator Titze, Ingo R.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoSalt Lake City, Utah : NCVS, National Center for Voice and Speech, ©2010.
Description60 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Preface: the roots of my fascinations -- Fascination 1: how our small, strangely-shaped vocal instrument makes such impressive sounds -- Fascination 2: how a single "string" can vibrate over five octaves -- Fascination 3: how the brain orchestrates the many tasks needed to speak and sing -- Fascination 4: what beautiful symmetry exists between the voicing and hearing systems -- Fascination 5: how our voices tell others volumes about us -- Fascination 6: how easily we can disguise our vocal identities -- Fascination 7: how resilient our small larynx is to such heavy use.
Abstract Dr. Ingo R. Titze has summarized his lifelong love and knowledge of the vocal arts and the vocal sciences to provide a wealth of knowledge that can be easily read and understood. --from publisher description
ISBN9780615371740
ISBN0615371744

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks QP306 .T57 2010 ✔ Available Place Hold