Singing as An Art

Singing as communication

Respiration as an Emotional Tool in Operatic Singing

Respiration is an essential element in operatic singing performance, providing the singer support for the proper production of tone. However, respiration can also serve as an expressive element in the communication of dramatic ideas, creating an emotional subtext to the expressive intentionality of the piece. Previous research supports the relationship between respiration and dramatic intention...

An Organ for Singing

INTRODUCTION briefly to indicate the variety of avian vocal systems, and to provide a perspective from which Songbirds have both an esthetic and a scientific to focus on the oscine songbirds. Readers impact on our lives. Birdsong adds beauty and interested in additional information on songbirds vitality to our environment, The possibility of should consult reviews of this subject (Nowicki its a...

The singing power ratio as an objective measure of singing voice quality in untrained talented and nontalented singers.

A growing body of contemporary research has investigated differences between trained and untrained singing voices. However, few studies have separated untrained singers into those who do and do not express abilities related to singing talent, including accurate pitch control and production of a pleasant timbre (voice quality). This investigation studied measures of the singing power ratio (SPR)...

Herder and Reappraising Sculpture as Tactile Art

The main objective of this essay is to re-examine the nature of sculpture and its importance among arts via retrieving and studying the relatively neglected importance of touch in the experience of this art. This objective is pursued according to eighteenth-century German philosopher, Johann Gottfried Herder, by focusing on his Sculpture: Some Observations on Shape and Form from Pygmalion’s Cre...