Scientific vocal training

Author: Zhen Lifu
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This book is a collection of lectures given by the author at Peking University. Its content is systematic, comprehensive, and progresses from simple to complex, being both popular and profound, encapsulating the author's entire research achievements in the field of vocal science. The author treats vocalization as a unique discipline, conducting systematic and in-depth research on the intrinsic scientific mechanisms, origins of expressiveness, and impact of human vocal expression, including singing, recitation, broadcasting, program hosting, public speaking, voice-over, narration, and everyday speech. At the same time, from the perspective of vocal science, the author elaborates on systematic artistic and aesthetic principles, revealing the essence of art and the roots of human aesthetics. Particularly, with the aim of "expression," the author analyzes traditional vocal science theories and teaching methods deeply, pointing out many substantive issues within them. When compiling the book, the author strongly emphasized the logical coherence of the content and its overall systematic nature. Therefore, the author advises readers: when reading this book, patience is required, and it must be approached progressively from beginning to end to achieve a complete understanding of vocal science knowledge, thereby undergoing a comprehensive and systematic vocal science training.