How to Become a Successful Singer by Butt, Caruso, Davies, and Melba

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Author Butt, Clara, Dame, 1872-1936
Author Caruso, Enrico, 1873-1921
Author Davies, Ben, 1858-1943
Author Melba, Nellie, Dame, 1861-1931
Title How to Become a Successful Singer
Contents How to become a successful singer / Madame Clara Butt -- The gift of song with practical advice on voice culture / Madame Melba -- Hints on the cultivation of the voice / Enrico Caruso -- How to attain success in singing / Ben Davies.
Credits Produced by Al Haines
Summary "How to Become a Successful Singer" by Madame Clara Butt, Madame Melba, Signor Caruso, and Mr. Ben Davies is a practical guide focused on the art and science of singing, written in the early 20th century. This book provides insights into vocal training, performance techniques, and the various factors that contribute to a successful singing career. The likely topic centers around the essential skills and knowledge aspiring singers need to develop their vocal talent and navigate the world of music performance. In this comprehensive work, each author contributes their expertise to elucidate the different aspects crucial for successful singing. Madame Clara Butt emphasizes the importance of the natural voice and proper vocal training, asserting that individual health and mental state significantly influence vocal performance. Madame Melba discusses the necessity of seizing opportunities and the vital role of rigorous, continued study to hone one’s craft, as well as the importance of health. Signor Caruso focuses on the delicate nature of the voice and the need for consistent, careful practice, while Mr. Ben Davies addresses the importance of song selection and expressivity. Together, these seasoned vocalists offer a blend of personal anecdotes, technical advice, and philosophical insights aimed at nurturing the talent of aspiring singers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class MT: Music: Musical instruction and study, Composition
Subject Singing
Subject Voice culture
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EBook-No. 52674
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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