Project Gutenberg 2010-08-06 Public domain in the USA. 98 Cooke, James Francis 1875 1960 21021298 Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Great Singers on the Art of Singing" by James Francis Cooke is a collection of educational conferences with prominent opera and concert artists, written in the early 20th century. This work provides insights from some of the most renowned singers of the time, specifically tailored for voice students. Through a series of personal study talks, the book discusses the intricacies of vocal performance, emphasizing both the technical and emotional aspects of singing. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of the art of singing, highlighting the misconception that mere vocal ability guarantees success. Cooke reflects on his own journey and the rich history of vocal training, discussing the essential qualities a singer must possess beyond just a good voice. It underscores the importance of dedication, regular practice, and individual expression, laying the groundwork for the practical advice and experiences shared by legendary artists throughout the text. Additionally, Cooke stresses that artists must cultivate their intellect and emotional depth to connect with audiences authentically, making it clear that singing is as much about communication and art as it is about technique. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33358/33358-h/images/dustcover_sml.jpg http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33358/33358-h/images/cover.jpg en Singing Voice culture Singers MT Text Music Browsing: Music Browsing: Teaching & Education 487134 487143 2024-09-14T06:57:51.644511 2023-09-14T11:36:26.448079 text/html text/html 484758 2010-08-06T08:14:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 9990632 2010-08-06T08:15:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 10514520 2024-09-14T06:58:05.235422 application/epub+zip 10504528 2024-09-14T06:57:54.793555 application/epub+zip 252023 2024-09-14T06:57:52.323527 application/epub+zip 11422753 2024-09-14T06:58:12.683403 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11377946 2024-09-14T06:58:02.091509 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 368220 2022-09-15T09:23:58.562490 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 438799 438716 2024-09-14T06:57:50.532511 2023-09-14T11:36:25.230070 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 438569 2010-08-06T08:03:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 166703 2010-08-06T08:15:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 438620 2010-08-06T08:03:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 166571 2010-08-06T08:15:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20643 2024-09-14T06:58:12.863386 application/rdf+xml 15795 2024-09-14T06:57:52.444483 image/jpeg 2220 2024-09-14T06:57:52.383508 image/jpeg 10450014 2024-09-14T06:57:51.923497 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog