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Sight Singing Made SimpleSight Singing Made Simple
This easy-to-use audio course for self or small group study is a step-by-step introduction to music reading skills. From the creator of of "The Jenson Sight Singing Course", this resource will be an effective took for building student confidence and skill. Book & CD.



Sight-Sing Any Melody InstantlySight-Sing Any Melody Instantly - by Mark Phillips
Many voice students are incorrectly taught to sight-sing by memorizing the sounds of intervals. This book is for you if you'd like to be able to look at any melody and instantly know how it sounds. It will show you how to memorize the sound of each scale degree in both major and minor keys, sing chromatic tones, and much more. Packed with tips and tricks, this new book is essential for every vocalist. ©2002, 80 pages.



SightsingingSightsinging: The Complete Method for Singers - by Mike Campbell
This book was designed from Musicians Institute core curriculum programs is a comprehensive source of sightsinging fundamentals. It covers major and minor scales, modes, the Blues, arpeggios, chromaticism, rhythm and counting and includes professional lead sheets and over 300 examples & exercises. ©1997.



Singer's HandbookSinger's Handbook - by Anne Peckham
The Berklee in the Pocket Singer's Handbook is an indispensable, handy guide that sets a perfect 45- to 60-minute practice routin for you. Use it as your practice guide for a total vocal workout, from warming up to cooling down. Includes: breathing exercises, tips for productive practice, mental practicing, breathing for relaxation, cool down, and more. ©2004, 40 pages.



Singer's WorkoutSinger's Workout - DVD - by Buddy Mix
A Complete "How To Sing" DVD for Men and Women of All Ages. Learn the basics of singing in the comfort of your own home with award-winning Buddy Mix. Includes: Understanding your voice; vocalcise for men and women; performance tips. 105 minutes. DVD.



Singing Coach - CD-ROMSinging Coach - CD-ROM - Carry-a-Tune Technologies
See – and hear – yourself singing better with this outstanding CD-ROM. This learn-to-sing system makes it easy for anyone to learn to sing in tune! Simple to install and easy for singers of all ages to use, Singing Coach works on PCs running Windows XP, ME, and 2000. Includes: pitch-tracking system • microphone/headset • tracks progress for 3 sings • vocal range analyzer • 20 professional singing lessons • 12 practice songs • 4 free song downloads from the online music store. ©2005, CD-ROM - PC.



Singing Coach Unlimited CD-ROMSinging Coach Unlimited CD-ROM - Carry-a-Tune Technologies
See – and hear – yourself singing better with this outstanding CD-ROM. This learn-to-sing system makes it easy for anyone to learn to sing in tune! Simple to install and easy for singers of all ages to use, Singing Coach Unlimited works on PCs running Windows XP, ME and 2000. Includes: pitch-tracking system • microphone/headset • tracks progress for 6 singers • compose mode • ability to import MIDI files • 20 professional singing lessons • 24 practice songs • 12 free song downloads from the online music store. ©2005, CD-ROM- Windows.



Singing for BeginnersSinging for Beginners
This book will help the aspiring singer get started right away. Introduces basic vocal techniques in a way that's not intimidating. Loaded with exercises and songs to sing. ©1999. Book & CD.



Singing for DummiesSinging for Dummies - by Pamelia S. Phillips, DMA
Whether you enjoy singing in the shower or on the stage, this how-to guide will help you calm your nerves, match pitch, increase your vocal range, and develop a strong singing technique. You get expert advice on keeping your voice healthy, choosing a voice teacher, selecting the right material, and giving a stellar performance. The companion CD includes singers demonstrating every exercise so you can hear how it’s done allowing you to develop agility, pop riffs, and dynamic control, exercises to help you strengthen your chest voice, head voice, middle voice, and falsetto, and you will able to put your singing skills to the test with a song recorded on the CD. Book & CD, 360 pages.



Singing for the StarsSinging for the Stars - CD Set - by Seth Riggs
What do Michael Jackson, Bernadette Peters, Stevie Wonder, and hundreds of other professionals have in common? They all studied voice with Hollywood's leading vocal coach, Seth Riggs. You can learn to sing like the pros with this program for voice training.©1988. Book & CDs.



Singing - Basic Vocal TechniqueSinging - Basic Vocal Technique - by Penny Nichols
This course will benefit anyone who likes to sing, whether it's rock and roll, bluegrass, folk, pop or show tunes. These lessons are guaranteed to increase vocal range, tone, power and stamina. In a warm, friendly style, Penny Nichols demonstrates essential relaxation and warm-up exercises, and helps singers develop breath control, vibrato, articulation, volume and projection. This 6-hour course is designed to improve your ear as well as your voice, and to "transform your body" so that singing becomes natural and easy. And it really works! ©2000. Six Audio CDs.



Song Construction KitSong Construction Kit - by The Sound Factory
Do you have a computer? Do you like to play music? Would you like a program that makes it possible to create and edit studio quality songs as easily as cutting and pasting in a word processing program? Use this program to assemble demos of your own composition; create music for games, business presentations, and voice-overs; score movie and video soundtracks; or jam with your own virtual band. Complete with numerous tools and effects. One 3.5" disc for Windows, plus 2 Compact Discs.



Songwriter's Rhyming DictionarySongwriter's Rhyming Dictionary
This is the easiest, most practical rhyming dictionary available. Now you can find the word you're looking for while discovering words you hadn't even thought of. This invaluable resource lists words in dictionary format, contains only the words you need (not ones you don't), includes places, proper names, cliches, expressions, slang words and more! It also includes song lyric tips to help you work through writer's block. ©1995.



Songwriting - A Complete GuideSongwriting - A Complete Guide to the Craft - by Stephen Citron
An invaluable sourcebook covering finding a song concept, choosing a form, writing lyrics, rhyming, constructing a melody, adding harmony, selecting rhythm, and much more. Today's aspiring writers are fortunate indeed to have such a splendid guide. – Dory Previn ©2004, 352 pages.



Songwriting and the Creative ProcessSongwriting and the Creative Process - by Steve Gillette
Wheather you're a beginner or an established professional, Songwriting and The Creative Process provides the direction and inspiration you need to help develop your songwriting skills. The emphasis here is not just on writing one good song, but on developing into a consistently creative songwritier. You'll find easy-to-understand sections on all the basic elements of songwriting: melody, harmony, song, structure, rhythm, lyrics, titles and "hooks."
You'll learn to transform your ideas, words and music-from concept to song with relative ease, and how to convert your initial thoughts into inspired ideas. You'll get tips, hints and lessions from songwriting professionals including Graham Nash ("Teach Your Children"), Tom Paxton ("The Last Thing On My Mind"), Fred Koller ("Goin' Gone"), Len Chandler (Los Angeles Songwriters Association co-founder), and many others. You'll learn the essentials of creativity from some of the great contemporary thinkers-including Joseph Campbell, Gertrude Stein, Rollo May, and Carl Jung. Learn how to access pure thought, and translate ideas into songs. ©1995.



Songwriting for DummiesSongwriting for Dummies - by Jim Peterik & Dave Austin & Mary Ellen
Now you can write the songs! Using well-known tunes as examples, this easy-to-follow guide walks you through every aspect of writing lyrics and publishing a song, from choosing a musical style and recording to hiring business players. You'll see how to use rhyme and rhythm in all kinds of music, from blues to rock to commercial jingles. 384 pages.



Songwriting Made EasySongwriting Made Easy - by Russell Robinson
The newest addition to the "Ultimate Beginner Series", this is a great how-to book for all songwriters. Russ has carefully presented step-by-step directions and guidelines for putting creative musical ideas on paper. The material is presented in a workbook style, allowing the reader to compose as they read, creating a very practical approach to a complicated process. This book is perfect for classroom instruction, amateur use, or professionals who want to sharpen their skills. It's Easy! ©2000.



Songwriting: Essential GuideSongwriting: Essential Guide to Lyric Form and Structure
Veteran songwriter Pat Pattison has taught many of Berklee College of Music's best and brightest students how to write truly great lyrics. Here helpful guide contains essential information on lyric structures, timing and placement, and exercises to help everyone from beginners to seasoned songwriters say things more effectively and gain a better understanding of their craft. Features examples of famous songs for study, including: Be Still My Beating Heart; Can't Fight This Feeling; It Was a Very Good Year; Tickle Me ... and more. ©2000.



Songwriting: Essential Guide to RhymingSongwriting: Essential Guide to Rhyming - by Pat Pattison
This book has a very specific purpose: to help songwriters find better rhymes and use them more effectively. Rhyme is one of the most crucial areas of lyric writing, and this guide will provide all of the technical information necessary to develop your skills completely. The exercisess and worksheets help experienced writers take a fresh look at their techniques, and prevent novices from developing bad habits. Use this book to start writing better than ever before! ©2000.



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