by Gary W. Parker (Author)

Basic Group Singing Techniques is a basic, to the point, summary of the primary elements of proper vocal technique for group singing. It is written primarily in lay person terms. The principles are adaptable to all sizes of vocal groups, from small ensembles (e.g., trios, quartets) to large choruses and choirs. The concepts presented have been developed, taught and used effectively in a variety of groups of all sizes, and with a variety of musical styles. Chapter titles: Posture, Breathing, Pitch, Warm up, Balance, Blend, Vowels, Consonants, Word Sounds, The Performance, Vowel Matching Program