Popular Singing: a practical guide to Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country and Gospel

Soto-Morettini, Donna

Abstract

Donna Soto-Morettini is one of the top performance coaches in the industry and has worked as casting director and performance coach for the hit BBC reality casting shows, I'd Do Anything, Any Dream Will Do, and How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria. She was the founding senior vocal coach at Paul McCartney's Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts. Based on her years of teaching experience in a multitude of styles, this unique book is a practical guide to exploring the singing voice and will help to enhance vocal confidence in a range of styles including Pop, Jazz, Blues, Rock, Country and Gospel. Both singers and voice teachers will benefit from the clear analysis of these styles and advice on how to improve performance. Popular Singing provides effective alternatives to traditional voice training methods and demonstrates how these methods can be used to create a flexible and unique sound. A free CD of voice demonstrations is also included.

Citation

Soto-Morettini, D. (2006). Popular Singing: a practical guide to Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country and Gospel. A & C Black

• Book Type: Authored Book
• Publication Date: Mar 27, 2006
• Deposit Date: Jun 8, 2016
• Peer Reviewed: Not Peer Reviewed
• Book Title: Popular Singing: a practical guide to Pop, Rock, Blues, Jazz, Country and Gospel.
• ISBN: 978-0713672664
• Keywords: Singing; voice coaching; vocal confidence
• Public URL: http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/10086