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Singing Live: The Performing Skills Guidebook for Contemporary Singers
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Whether you're singing at open-mic nights & karaoke bars, playing large gigs, auditioning for American Idol, hoping to join a band, or have never performed at all, everything you need to know is covered in this book. You’ll learn how to:
• Develop expressive, natural gestures and stage moves that are right for your musical style
• Do well at singing auditions for shows like American Idol
• Overcome stage fright
• Have great mic technique
• Prepare for a performance vocally, physically & mentally
• Build a repertoire & pace a set
• Get what you want at a sound check
• Develop great stage patter
...and much more.
Singing Live is filled with information and exercises to help you discover your individual performing style and polish your performing skills. The Singing Live method will work for you whether you sing pop, R&B, country, folk, rock, jazz or any other contemporary style.
About the Author:
Susan Anders has coached thousands of contemporary singers and entertainers including Josh Gracin, Joey Heatherton, Hillary Scott (Lady Antebellum), Rose MacGowan, Constance Marie and L7. She is the creator of the “No Scales, Just Songs Vocal Workout” Vols. 1 and 2, “Singing With Style,” “No Just Songs Vocal Warmup for Kids”, and “Harmony Singing By Ear”, methods that are being used by singers worldwide. Her app "Sing Harmonies is available at the iPhone App Store. Susan is also a singer-songwriter: "Soulful" said the New Yorker-- "A wonderful singer" said the East Bay Express--"Arrow-pure vocals" said In Pittsburg. Her former band Susan's Room released five albums. Susan's most recent solo CD is "Swimmer". Susan was born and raised in Berkeley, California and now lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
Whether you're singing at open-mic nights & karaoke bars, playing large gigs, auditioning for American Idol, hoping to join a band, or have never performed at all, everything you need to know is covered in this book. You’ll learn how to:
• Develop expressive, natural gestures and stage moves that are right for your musical style
• Do well at singing auditions for shows like American Idol
• Overcome stage fright
• Have great mic technique
• Prepare for a performance vocally, physically & mentally
• Build a repertoire & pace a set
• Get what you want at a sound check
• Develop great stage patter
...and much more.
Singing Live is filled with information and exercises to help you discover your individual performing style and polish your performing skills. The Singing Live method will work for you whether you sing pop, R&B, country, folk, rock, jazz or any other contemporary style.
About the Author:
Susan Anders has coached thousands of contemporary singers and entertainers including Josh Gracin, Joey Heatherton, Hillary Scott (Lady Antebellum), Rose MacGowan, Constance Marie and L7. She is the creator of the “No Scales, Just Songs Vocal Workout” Vols. 1 and 2, “Singing With Style,” “No Just Songs Vocal Warmup for Kids”, and “Harmony Singing By Ear”, methods that are being used by singers worldwide. Her app "Sing Harmonies is available at the iPhone App Store. Susan is also a singer-songwriter: "Soulful" said the New Yorker-- "A wonderful singer" said the East Bay Express--"Arrow-pure vocals" said In Pittsburg. Her former band Susan's Room released five albums. Susan's most recent solo CD is "Swimmer". Susan was born and raised in Berkeley, California and now lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
182 pages, Kindle Edition
First published July 3, 2008
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