Part One: Unleashing Your Vocal Power |
The Basics of Breathing: Less Is More |
Mastering Breathing |
The pathway of Singing |
Elevating the Voice |
Focusing the Voice |
The Focused Mouth Position |
Anchoring Tone |
The Five Basic Vowels |
The Initiation of Tone |
Vocal Exercises: Endurance Group |
Blending Vocal Colors |
The Ultimate Vocal Workout (Messa Di Voce) |
Part Two: The Upper Voice |
Counterbalancing and the Singer's Point of View |
Penultimates |
Vowel Modifications |
Exercise: The Great Scale |
Endurance Exercises: Group 2 |
Part Three: The Power of an Open Throat |
Simultaneity |
Vibrato |
Advanced Exercises: Endurance Group 3 |
Part Four: Phrasing - The Mark of the Professional |
The Elements of Phrasing |
Compound Vowels |
Exercise: Singing on Vowels Only |
Maintaining Intensity |
Breathing for Phrasing |
Consonants |
Part Five: General Reference |
Voice Types |
Posture |
Practice Guide |
Voice maintenance |
Questions and Answers |
Troubleshooting Guide |
Part Six: Appendices 1-5: The Anatomy of Singing |
Appendix 1: The Breathing System |
Appendix 2: The Vocal Apparatus |
Appendix 3: The Resonators |
Appendix 4: The Articulators |
Appendix 5: List of Exercises |
Common Vocal Terms |