THE PSYCHOLOGY OF VOCAL ART, HOW TO TRAIN A VOICE AND MAKE IT A BEAUTIFUL INSTRUMENT FOR SPEAKING AND SINGING
by DR. MARY A. B. GIRARD
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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Crockett, California, United States
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About This Item
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: DR. MARY A. B. GIRARD, 1920. 3rd Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 143Pp. 3rd EDITION (LIMITED EDITION). DR. GIRARD HAS SPENT NEARLY A LIFE TIME IN SIMPLIFYING THE STUDY OF VOICE CULTURE. SHE HAS SOUGHT THE NATURAL METHOD OF SINGING, BASED ON SCIENTIFIC PRINCIPLES. CONVINCED THAT DIFFICULTIES IN SINGING ARISE FROM IGNORANCE OF THE RIGHT USE OF THE VOCAL ORGANS, AND OF THE BODYAS A WHOLE, SHE HAS MADE WIDE AND CARFUL INVESTIGATION OF THE METHODS OF THE BEST MASTERS, A THE SAME TIME PURSUING A SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF PYSSICAL HEALTH AND DISEASE, SESPECIALLY AS SHOWN IN THE ACTION AND CONDITIONS FO THE NOWE THROUAT, TONGUE, LUNGS AND NERVOUS SYSTEM. DR. GIRARD DWELLS WITH GREAT EMPHASIS UPON THE SUBJECT OF NUTRITION OF THE NERVES. BOOK DESCRIPTION: OLIVE GREEN SOFTBOUUND WITH GILT GOLD STAMPED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD AND OLIVE CLOTH TAPE COVERING SPINE, TEXT WITH ILLUSTRATIONS. CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GUTTER EXPOSED AT TITLE PAGE (COVER & FRONT BOARD PAGES), TIGHT SPINE, NAME OF PREVIOUS OWNER WRITTEN IN PENCIL ON FRONT BOARD, LIGHT CHECK MARKS IN OUTER MARGIN IN AREAS OF BOOK. A VERY CLEAN AND BRIGHT TEXT.
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- De Coux and Associates Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000382
- Title
- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF VOCAL ART, HOW TO TRAIN A VOICE AND MAKE IT A BEAUTIFUL INSTRUMENT FOR SPEAKING AND SINGING
- Author
- DR. MARY A. B. GIRARD
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd Edition 1st Printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- DR. MARY A. B. GIRARD
- Place of Publication
- SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- THE PSYCHOLOGY OF VOCAL ART, HOW TO TRAIN A VOICE AND MAKE IT BEAUTIFUL INSTRUMENT FOR SPEAKING SINGING, DR. MARY A. B. GIRARD Arts & Humanities, Phonetics & Phonics, Voice
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