The Everything Singing Book: From Mastering Breathing Techniques to Performing Live - All You Need to Hit the Right Notes by Bettina Sheppard, M.A.
The popularity of TV audition shows and karaoke bars illustrates that Americans love to sing. But singing and singing well are two different things. With step-by-step instructions, readers will learn about breathing, body support, and sound placement for more power and focus, as well as ways to keep the voice healthy and strong. Readers will learn how to find an individual sound, sell a song during a live performance, increase range, and maintain beautiful tone. The accompanying CD gives readers all the exercises they'll need to get started. This book provides aspiring performers with the skills and confidence to improve their singing voices. And best of all, they'll have fun singing!