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"Chiaroscuro" And The Quest For Optimal Resonance, Adam Kirkpatrick
"Chiaroscuro" And The Quest For Optimal Resonance, Adam Kirkpatrick
Faculty and Research Publications
The author discusses "chiaroscuro," which refers to the balance of brilliance and warmth in the timbre of the singing voice. He offers exercises and approaches to help singers discover and foster optimal resonance in their voices. Resonance is explained, techniques for recognizing optimal "chiaroscuro" are shared, and methods of digital palpitation of the buccal and laryngeal regions to tune the resonance tract are detailed.
Strategies For Music Learning, George Palton
Strategies For Music Learning, George Palton
Music Faculty Research
Article provides strategies on how to take a new and fresh piece of literature from being completely unknown to performance ready.
An Analysis And Performance Guide To The Tuba Music Of Alice Gomez, George Palton
An Analysis And Performance Guide To The Tuba Music Of Alice Gomez, George Palton
Music Faculty Research
An analysis and performance guide to selected compositions of Alice Gomez as well as practical insights into the composition and performance of the works. Also includes background information on Gomez and her solo and chamber compositions that feature the tuba, including Bonampak, Latin Jazz Suite, and Highlife.