| Description |
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
A companion to the books Group vocal techniques, and Group vocal technique : The vocalise cards, by Frauke Haasemann and James M. Jordan (Hinshaw Music, 1990.) |
| Summary |
Presents demonstrations of group vocal exercises with an adult community choir, 2 high school choirs, and 2 college choirs. |
| Credits |
Producer, director, James M. Jordan ; video production, John Smealie. |
| Performer |
Westminster Symphonic Choir, Westminster Choir, Joseph Flummerfelt, conductor; Greater Hartford Youth Chorale, James Jordan, conductor; Princeton High School Choir, William R. Trego, conductor; other ensembles; various accompanists. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Relaxation -- Posture -- Breathing -- Resonance and placement -- Dynamics -- Crescento/Decrescendo (messa di voce) -- Register consistency -- Expanding the vocal tract -- Range extension -- Flexibility (runs) -- Execution of leaps -- Legato -- Staccato -- Martellato -- Diction -- Vowel modification -- Information concerning conducting. |
| Local Note |
Westminster Choir College faculty member publication. |
| Subject |
Choral singing -- Instruction and study.
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Choral singing -- Instruction and study. |
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Singing -- Methods -- Group instruction.
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Singing. |
| Genre/Form |
Methods (Music)
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| Subject |
Singing -- Instruction and study.
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Singing -- Instruction and study. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Programmed instructional materials.
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Programmed instructional materials.
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| Added Author |
Jordan, James Mark, producer, director, conductor.
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Haasemann, Frauke.
Group vocal technique.
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Flummerfelt, Joseph, conductor.
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Trego, William, conductor.
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Westminster Choir College.
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Westminster Symphonic Choir, performer.
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Westminster Choir, performer.
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Princeton High School (Princeton, N.J.). Choir, performer.
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Hinshaw Music, Inc.
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| Note |
Title on container: Group vocal technique |
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