Practical Singing Tutor, for all Voices, op. 474 (Complete): Mezzo-soprano or contralto

Franz Abt: Practical Singing Tutor, op. 474: mezzosoprano or contralto.

CONTENIDO:

Treatise on the art of singing
-Attitude of the body
-The mouth
-On taking breath
-Production of a good tone
-Production of a fine tone
-Duration and method of practice

Practical Singing Tutor (vocal, piano)

Part I. Production of tone. Intervals
I. Sustained tones of uniform power
II. Intervals
III. Exercises on intonation
IV. The swell and subsidence of the tone

Part II. Exercises for the cultivation of fluency
I. Scale-exercises
II. Arpeggios
III. Ornaments
IV. The trill

Part III. Twenty solfeggi

Part IV. Twelve exercises on vocalization