IMSLP27607-PMLP60885-G Lamperti--The Technics of Bel Canto

July 9, 2018 | Author: Pito Estripa | Category: Singing, Abdomen, Breathing, Vowel, Vocal Music
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long 88 the 14:, writes, in his breathing is abdominal (diaphragmatic no strain upon th vocal organs ca proceed from th gentle th Neithe WIll th larynx n o t h pharynx be se mo io breathing; everything remains rest. After inspiration, therefore, th vocal organs re posi io to carry ou properly, an without ny hindrance that might otherwis have caused precedin contractions th movements necessary to x pu l i o Page th is easily through th th old Italian method, "Singing-voice wer preserve much better an l on ge r Rubini Porpora, ete. than by o u r m o de m methods, whic teach (or least taught permit clavicular breathing. thos teachers favo diaphragmatic breathing an likewise show th best results." [5]

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b.

Expiration.

Preliminar Studies (Vocal Gymnastics Position of

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Body

the body must be as nd natural should be slightly advanced, le holl an

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an

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abov l, that th muscle of no unnecessaril tense; he entire attitud must an unconstrained. Hold the shoulder-joints free an the shoulder slightly thrown back to allow he chest ue withou it. th present, he hang Take

Breathing

taking breath-which must be done ir onl throug t h e m ou th " throug enough to permit th nose-the mout should be opened t h u pp e a pe rt ur e - e - ) . breath ly quietly. breathe from the no with the lungs. muscular partition dividing th Th principal breathing-muscl is th diaphragm, organs of th chest (lungs, heart) from th abdominal organs (liver, stomach, eto.), is th abdomen, an th f ro n i nn e attached to th backbone, th lower ribs al rises in th fonn to th height of th fourth rib. Th ac of breathing proceeds th diafollows: The muscular tissue of th diaphragm contracts, drawing th dome rarefied air-space, into which phragm downward, an forming in th lung-cavity above th ir ftow (pas8ively to counteract th atmospheri pressure This Inspiration. reason pressure from th expanded thorax], By virtue of tbeirownelasticity [and slight th he lungs no seek to contract, t h u e x er t in g he depresse dom state diapbragm; furthermore th depressed abdominal ofgans ar t en si o which th abdomen nd he distende musoular walls strives fo relaxation, ue pressure this combined pressure from above dome of th dia pelvis; belo pushe phragm to th height of he fourth rib. This is Ezpiration. cannot be too strongly emphasized, that th diaphragm is th principal an essential death ensue), an that breathing-muscle (i should be crippled, breathing wouldcease Expiration is effected chiefly by he abdominal muscles. There ar also so-calle auxiliary breathing-muscles, those of th neck, back, an t ho ra x w hi c ma ai sustaiDing impaired breathing, ut ca never replace th regular function of th diaphragm. This sharp distinction betwee chest abdominal breathing, such as wa shows that formerly generally accepted, cannot be m ai nt ai ne d en e, firs endeavor must be to strengthen diaphragmatio breathing, an this ca be accomplished only by systematically that th th part which th diaphragm must have freest play (from navel to breastbone, viewe from outside), must in DO to freedo be hampered movement.· Th clothing should be made this rule. conformity

ft Palate, raised in inging.

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compound

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air-current,

be very gently

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gradually expelled. Italian expressio filar tuono, spin ut th tone," most aptly characterizes th required expiration th preceding inspira which must proceed as naturally unconstrainedl no acquired tion. long 88 causes th pupil to feel an exertion Note th nd expiration i m r e u ir e th right et od seconds, an tr ro time ra ually. When ha w it h ue caution, ro re repeat exercise severa time no again to prolong th time inspiration; in particular, th paus betwee inspiratio an expiration holdin he much as yo can. re th should ro ed Th ac of tone-production is in "contrary motion" to that reath taking; th pull of th whereas th th th abdomina movemen although both stand causal conj ncti n. th tones rises. With breath-pressure increase regularly as th insufficien pressure th tone lack ea es (appoggio; that is, th steady air-pressure on th voca cord during tone-production) Higher breath-pressure presupposes deeper inspiration Each an every ton must have steady support! poin support must be carefully distinguishe fr th points resonanc mentione further think attemp br at in late just tone-attack, only under th teacher' personal supervision; this an

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llreath-control is th fo da io study. agains fatiguin th pupil. soon &CJ th diaphragm function as desired, a ke n to h ea r a n rightly applied, th taken up. ro

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celebrated singing-master Velluti once warned olergyman against jerky style speaking would very soon C&UBe hoarseness public speakers also officers, th proper pitch and, above all teachers etc should learn to speak naturally, t h a t is, never to overtax th voice. things, d r aw i n g b r ea t h quietly nd deeply,

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