THE
ART OF SINGING
by
CONTENTS
Introduction
Table of the Registers
Voice-Force and Intensity of Breath Pressure(声の力と息の圧力の強さ)
Expression
Preliminary Remarks on the Emission of Vowel Sound(母音の発声に関する予備知識)
Starts on all the Vowel Sounds
For Acquiring Facility of Pronunciation (発音の習得のために)
Vowels in Group of Four(4つのグループでの母音)
Variants on the Exercises
Recapitulation in the Form of Rules (ルールのフォームに於ける再確認)
Preliminary Exercise (予備練習)
Exercises
On the Reiterated Lah (繰り返しのラーについて)
On Starting the Vowel
On Four Difficult Vowels
On Intervals and the Cultivation of the Legarto Style (音程とレガートスタイルの育成について)
On Agility
Hints on the Practice of head Voice
Exercises on the head Register
Exercises on the Chromatic Scales
Exercises on the Arpeggio
Embellishments –
The Appoggiatura
Acciaccatura and Mordent (短前打音とモルデント)
Gruppetto or Turn
Trill
Exercises on the Embellishments (装飾音の練習)
Exercises on the Trill
Messa di Voce
Advanced Technique (上級テクニック)
Vowel Sounds
The remaining Diphthongs (残りの二重母音)
On the selection of the Vowel Sounds in certain words(特定の単語における母音の選択について)
The Buzzes
Hints on other Consonants
Variants of Exercise on Agility, No. 3
On Extra Foreign Vowel Sounds and Consonants (外国の母音と子音について)
Concluding Observations(最終見解)
Aria – Una Voce Poco Fa (Il Barbiere di Siviglia), Rossini
Aria – Oh Del Mio Dolce Ardor (Elena e Paride), Gluck
Appendix –
Time or Rhythm
Scales and their Formation