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scientific information and facts, but beyond this promise there is no documentation whatever. His ideas are psychologically treated.
160. Eley, Haniette EsteUe. "Singing off Pitch; Its Cure." Etude, PhfladelpMa,
1937, Vol. 55, p. 747.
Well directed thought wiE correct vocal pitch aberrations. Repetitive mental practice is advocated.
161. Elverson, H. Edmund. "Interpreting the Song." Etude, Philadelphia, 1933,
Vol. 51, p. 843.
A slow, detailed analysis of the song helps in the capture of its emotional content.
162. Engstrom, Everett Albert. "Naturalness in Voice Production." Musician,
New York, 1937, Vol. 42, p. 27.
Beautiful singing is based on natural laws. But these laws are not presented or defined. "Reaching up" for the tone is a common fault.
163. Eustis, Morton. "Players at Work." (Chapter on the Singing Actor by
Lotte Lehmann.) Theatre Arts, Incorporated, New York, 1937, p. n8. Gives some useful pointers on song and operatic interpretation.
164. Everett, Henry E. "The 'American Twang* in Song/* Etude, Philadelphia,
1932, Vol. 50, p. 733.
The carelessness that prevails in average American speech robs the voice of its resonance and h a cause of the rarity of great American singers.
165. Everett, Mme. Miabelle. "We Sing with the Whole Physique/* Etude, Phil-
adelphia, 1935, Vol. 53, p. 109.
In singing, the total coordination of many parts of the body is more important than the trained activity of any single part.
166. Evetts, Edgar T. "The Mechanics of Singing and Speaking/* Musical Opin-
ion, London, 1938, Vol. 61, p. 601.
The behavior of the vocal cords is described as observed under transillumination and X-ray.
!§7.--------- and Worthington, Robert A. The Mechanics of Singing. J. M.
Dent and Sons, London, 1928.
The idea of registers is refuted but inaccurate observations lead to numerous fallacies. Some good ideas are included. |
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168. Famsworth, D. W. "High Speed Motion Pictures of the Human Vocal Cords." Music Teachers National Association Proceedings for ioj$, Pittsburgh, 1940, Vol. 34, p. 306.
An interesting description of glottal action during phonation as the camera reveals it. 169.--------- "Radiation Pattern of the Human Voice." Scientific Monthly, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, August, 1942, Vol. 55, p. 139.
By means of carefully planned microphone tests, 5,000 readings of
vocal projection characteristics were taken, with interesting results. A
report of experimental observations is given.
170. Farrar, Geraldine. "Coming Back and Looking Back." (An interview.)
Saturday Evening Post, Philadelphia, April 14, 1928, Vol. 200, p. 18.
Interesting reminiscences of a long successful operatic career. |
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