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Ware, D. Clifton was born on March 15, 1937 in Newton, Mississippi, United States. Son of Durward Clifton and Emma Edna (Blount) Ware.
(Basics of Vocal Pedagogy : The Foundations and Process of...)
Basics of Vocal Pedagogy : The Foundations and Process of Singing by Clifton Ware. McGraw-Hill Publishing Company,1998
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Adventures in Singing combines a thorough introduction to the singing process with an anthology of over 70 songs. It offers a clear introduction to the basics of how the voice works along with methodical voice-building techniques. The popular text takes a holistic approach throughout, reflecting the view that the study of singing helps students to develop greater self-awareness of body and mind.
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ADVENTURES IN SINGING combines a thorough introduction to the singing process with an anthology of 60 songs that are perfect for the beginning singer. The text offers a clear introduction to the basics of how the voice works along with medical voice-building techniques. Within each chapter, exercises help students explore their vocal potential and develop performance skills. Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter help the students relate the content to their own experiences. Throughout, the text takes a holistic approach, reflecting the view that the study of singing helps students develop greater self-awareness of body and mind. The author views learning to sing as one of the best self-improvement courses one can undertake. The anthology in the second half of ADVENTURES IN SINGING consists of 60 songs - many in both high and low keys - representing art songs, arias, folk songs, hymns, musical theatre hits, and group songs. The anthology represents songs of different nationalities, historical periods, subject matters, moods, and styles. A bargain pre-pack of ADVENTURES IN SINGING with 2 cassettes of piano accompaniments is available. The cassettes include all of the songs in the anthology, so that students can rehearse outside of class.
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(ADVENTURES IN SINGING combines a thorough introduction to...)
ADVENTURES IN SINGING combines a thorough introduction to the singing process with an anthology of 60 songs that are perfect for the beginning singer. The text offers a clear introduction to the basics of how the voice works along with medical voice-building techniques. Within each chapter, exercises help students explore their vocal potential and develop performance skills. Self-assessment questions at the end of each chapter help the students relate the content to their own experiences. Throughout, the text takes a holistic approach, reflecting the view that the study of singing helps students develop greater self-awareness of body and mind. The author views learning to sing as one of the best self-improvement courses one can undertake. The anthology in the second half of ADVENTURES IN SINGING consists of 60 songs - many in both high and low keys - representing art songs, arias, folk songs, hymns, musical theatre hits, and group songs. The anthology represents songs of different nationalities, historical periods, subject matters, moods, and styles. A bargain pre-pack of ADVENTURES IN SINGING with 2 cassettes of piano accompaniments is available. The cassettes include all of the songs in the anthology, so that students can rehearse outside of class.
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McGraw Hill Spiral Softcover with 303 pages, approx. size: 8 1/2 x 11" - book only - Although intended primarily for beginning voice students, this book will be useful to anyone interested in learning about the singing process or exploring new vocal repertoire. See photos for contents.
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Basics of Vocal Pedagogy is a comprehensive introductory text for vocal pedagogy classes at the college and university level. Though written primarily for prospective teachers of singing, vocal music educators, choir directors, voice coaches and intermediate to advanced level singers will also find the text useful as a textbook, training manual, and general reference book.
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Ware, D. Clifton was born on March 15, 1937 in Newton, Mississippi, United States. Son of Durward Clifton and Emma Edna (Blount) Ware.
Bachelor of Arts, Millsaps College, 1959; Master of Music, University of Southern Mississippi, 1962; Doctor of Music, Northwestern University, 1970.
Voice instructor University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1964-1969. Professor voice and pedagogy University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1970—2007, chairman Roy A. Schuessler Vocal Arts Center, 1970—2007, professor emeritus, since 2007. Clinician, consultant, adjudicator.
(ADVENTURES IN SINGING combines a thorough introduction to...)
(ADVENTURES IN SINGING combines a thorough introduction to...)
(Basics of Vocal Pedagogy is a comprehensive introductory ...)
(Adventures in Singing combines a thorough introduction to...)
(This popular voice guide combines a thorough introduction...)
(This popular text combines a thorough introduction to the...)
(Basics of Vocal Pedagogy : The Foundations and Process of...)
(McGraw Hill Spiral Softcover with 303 pages, approx. size...)
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Member American Association of University Professors, National Association Teachers Singing (president Minnesota chapter 1972-1973, 81-82, foundation board since 1995), National Opera Association (president 1978-1979), Pi Kappa Lambda, Phi Kappa Delta, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Pi Kappa Alpha.
Married Elizabeth Jean Oldham, June 20, 1958. Children: Jon Clifton, David Michael, Stephen Alan.