Charles Amable Battaille
James Richard Joiner
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Description for Charles Amable Battaille
Hardback. It explains the system that Battaille devised from his laryngeal dissections and laryngoscopic observations, and includes translations (from the original French) of Battaille's two books in which he details his discoveries and teaching methods: Nouvelles recherches de la phonation and De la physiologie uppliquee a l'etude du mechanisme vocal. Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 figures. BIC Classification: AVG; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Students and teachers of vocal science and vocal pedagogy won't want to be without Charles Amable Battaille. Though his works have been inaccessible in English until now, both Battaille (1822-1872) and his teacher, Manuel Garcia, were important contributors to the early days of vocal science. Charles Amable Battaille is a study of Battaille's contributions to French vocal science and vocal teaching in the last half of the nineteenth century. Battaille, medical doctor, leading bass of the Opéra Comique, and professor at the Paris Conservatory, was in a unique position to conduct vocal scientific research. Joiner compares the teaching methods of ... Read more
Students and teachers of vocal science and vocal pedagogy won't want to be without Charles Amable Battaille. Though his works have been inaccessible in English until now, both Battaille (1822-1872) and his teacher, Manuel Garcia, were important contributors to the early days of vocal science. Charles Amable Battaille is a study of Battaille's contributions to French vocal science and vocal teaching in the last half of the nineteenth century. Battaille, medical doctor, leading bass of the Opéra Comique, and professor at the Paris Conservatory, was in a unique position to conduct vocal scientific research. Joiner compares the teaching methods of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810835337
SKU
V9780810835337
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About James Richard Joiner
James Richard Joiner is Professor of Voice and Choral Music and Chair of the Department of Music at Mississippi College. He has published articles in the Journal of Research in Singing, The National Association of Teachers of Singing Journal, and The Church Musician.
Reviews for Charles Amable Battaille
Joiner's English translation of Battaille's treatises is a major contribution.
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association
Much more than a translation, this book is an important historical document as well...Joiner provides valuable context for early voice research in France. No serious collection of vocal pedagogy and voice science books can afford to be without this ... Read more
Notes: Quarterly Journal of the Music Library Association
Much more than a translation, this book is an important historical document as well...Joiner provides valuable context for early voice research in France. No serious collection of vocal pedagogy and voice science books can afford to be without this ... Read more