Seth Riggs is one of the most respected and in-demand voice coaches in Los Angeles, where he's helped everyone from T.V. entertainers to hard rock singers. His method focuses on developing a connected tone, and stresses a natural approach to singing - or, as he calls it, "speech level singing." This instructional can be used from everyone from the beginning to advanced student, and includes two CD's of accompanying exercises. There's also a Q & A, where he addresses topics such as selection of material, choir singing, practice regimens, range, other vocal approaches and vocal health. This manual is full of excellent material that is effective and practical, and the dedicated student will see results quickly. Finally, it's easy and fun to use!