Church Music And Choir Training: Treating of the Management of Boys' Voices ...
Church Music And Choir Training: Treating of the Management of Boys' Voices ...
F H Frank Hartson Shepard
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This exercise is useful in counteracting any excessive relaxation of the throat which might arise from the humming exercises. We have then beside the special breathing exer- cises, two vocal exercises to cultivate the management of the breath; the first by sustaining tones a moderate length of time, using as little breath as possible, and the other by a moderate use of the exercise shown in this paragraph, which strengthens the vocal chords and enables them to regulate the escape of the breath.... 21. In organizing a choir the first two or three rehearsals should be devoted to breathing exercises, pure tone, and an occasional trial of the head tones, frequently changing the exercise to avoid straining the voices. With these first exercises the choirmaster may combine a few points on the Rudiments of Music. In the succeeding rehearsals the exercises may be enlarged and varied as already outlined. In general the choir- master should see that there is no stiffness of the lips, tongue, jaws or throat, but that everything is loose and Digitized by VjOOQIC — 24 - flexible.
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