Singing science

Authors

Jesús Mariano Merino de la Fuente
Universidad de Valladolid

Keywords:

Musical acoustics, Science and technology

Synopsis

A study of the musical phenomenon of singing based on modern scientific advances in the physics of phonation and hearing. Various proposals on the technique of singing are offered, based on the most recent scientific research. The work is aimed primarily at professionals, students and amateurs of vocal music.

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Published

March 11, 2025

Details about this monograph

ISBN

978-84-1320-330-0

Physical Dimensions

170mm x 240mm

Pages

118

Format

Paperback / softback (BC)