Choral Vocal Technique

Continuing the teaching legacy of Frauke Haasemann...
First published in German; now available in English

Written in a straightforward and direct manner, this volume provides an overview of choral vocal technique for choirs at any level of development. There are 94 sequential exercises that can serve as the central part of vocal training for any choir developed by this master teacher.

Topics covered include:

An overview of the how and why of vocal pedagogy
Techniques for teaching posture, breathing, resonance, and relaxation
Exercises for high range, low range, dynamics, and diction
Suggestions for planning the choral warm-up
Canonic exercises for developing voice and ear