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A Modern Guide to Old World Singing: Concepts of the Swedish-Italian and Italian Singing Schools

by David L. Jones

A practical introduction to Old World vocal pedagogy

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A practical introduction to Old World vocal pedagogy

David L. Jones presents concepts associated with the Swedish-Italian and Italian singing schools through explanations of vocal technique and exercises used over the past century. The book is framed as both a textbook and a user’s manual, with simple-language guidance on traditional approaches to vocal training. Its emphasis is on how these schools describe the development of healthy vocal technique, making the material relevant to both study and teaching.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Singers seeking an introduction to traditional Swedish-Italian and Italian vocal training
  • Voice teachers interested in pedagogical concepts and exercises
  • Students of vocal pedagogy looking for a textbook-style resource

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Vocal pedagogySwedish-Italian and Italian singing schoolsHealthy vocal techniqueVocal exercises

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Book overview

This book is a vocal pedagogy document which includes Old World concepts as taught in the Old Swedish-Italian and Italian Singing Schools. It includes in-depth descriptions of concepts used in establishing healthy vocal technique, including vocal exercises used over the last 100 years. David L. Jones is an international vocal pedagogue who offers master classes at universities and conservatories. He also teaches teacher training seminars internationally, using the concepts of the Swedish-Italian and Italian Schools. The book is designed to be both a text book and a friendly user's manual, using simple language to explain Old World vocal training.

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