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44. Benedict, Frank J. "Making Friends of the Consonants." Etude, Philadel-
phia, 1931, Vol. 49, p. 204.
English is a singing language if properly approached by the vocalist. Problems of diction are ingeniously handled and controversial points convincingly argued.
45. Bergere, Lawrence. "Ideals of a Singing Master." Musician, New York,
April, May, June, July, 1934, Vol. 39, pp. 14, 10, 7, 10.
A series of short articles in which the author gives his conclusions after a personal investigation of the old Italian school of bel canto. The series is not completed.
46. Berto, lili "Speaking of Singing." Musician, New York, 1940, Vol. 45, p.
112. A conventional treatment of breathing and head resonance.
47. Bjoerling, Jussi. "Good Singing is Natural." (An interview.) Etude, Phila-
delphia, 1940, Vol. 58, p. 655.
There is no trick about singing. It is a natural function, like eating, and should be kept free from conscious controls that interfere with its spontaneous activity.
48. Blalock, R. "Proper Breath Control Simplified." Etude, Philadelphia, 1937,
Vol. 55, p. 603.
Maintaining a high chest during voice production will solve many breathing and tonal problems.
49. *BIatherwick, Barbara. "Bel Canto." Musician, New York, January, 1935,
Vol. ^o, p. n.
The author decries the specious use of the term bel canto for advertising purposes. Manuel Garcia is briefly quoted. There are no pedagogical items.
£0. --------- "Expression in Singing; Principles of Manuel Garcia." Musician,
New York, September, 1935, Vol. 40, p. 8.
Individuality of expression is essential to the proper coloration of vocal tone, iji.---------"Function of the Glottis in Singing.*' Musician, New York, April,
^SS* VoL 40* P- 6-A consideration of "light" and "dark" vowel timbres.
£2. ---------"The Futility of Searching for 'the Great Vocal Maestro.* " Musician,
New York, February, 1935, Vol. 40, p. 15.
A short article written in the style of an interview. Foreign languages, registers, lieder singing and the author's predilections for bel canto are briefly discussed.
53. ---------"Preparation for Emitting Vocal Tone." Musician, New York, July,
1935> Vo1- 4°> P- ia
The mouth is the door through which the voice passes. The correct opening is essential when singing. Breathing is also discussed.
54. Bokor, Margit. "Vocal Problems and Breath Technic." (An interview.)
Etude, Philadelphia, 1941, VoL 59, p. 735. A virtuoso discusses breathing principles.
55. Bonavia-Hunt, Noel A. "The Science of the Human Voice." Musical Opin-
ion, London, 1942, Vol. 65, p. 268.
The vortex theory of phonation is advanced with acoustical comments. |
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