Vocal Physiology: A Practical Treatise (1877)

By Charles Alexander Guilmette

Book Overview

Vocal Physiology: A Practical Treatise is a book written by Charles Alexander Guilmette and first published in 1877. This book is a comprehensive guide to the science of vocal physiology, exploring the anatomy and mechanics of the human voice, and providing practical advice on how to improve vocal performance. The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the anatomy and physiology of the vocal organs, including the larynx, the vocal cords, and the respiratory system. The second part focuses on the mechanics of voice production, discussing the various types of voice and the techniques used to produce them. The third part provides practical exercises and advice on how to improve vocal performance, including tips on breathing, posture, and vocal hygiene.Throughout the book, Guilmette draws on his extensive experience as a vocal teacher and performer to provide practical and useful advice for singers and public speakers. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the complex anatomy and mechanics of the vocal organs.Overall, Vocal Physiology: A Practical Treatise is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science of vocal physiology and the art of vocal performance. Whether you are a professional singer, public speaker, or simply someone looking to improve your vocal skills, this book provides a wealth of valuable information and practical advice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116577755X
• ISBN13: 9781165777556
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"