Jazz singer's handbook: the artistry and mastery of singing jazz
- ISBN-10
- 0739033875
- ISBN-13
- 9780739033876
- Category
- Music
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Alfred Music Publishing
- Author
- Michele Weir
Description
A guide to jazz singing offers advice on such topics as communicating through emotion, coloring the melody, and phrasing, along with information on preparing for a performance and creating an arrangement.
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