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  2. Sight-reading - Wikipedia

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    In music, sight-reading, also called a prima vista (Italian meaning, "at first sight"), is the practice of reading and performing of a piece in a music notation that the performer has not seen or learned before. Sight-singing is used to describe a singer who is sight-reading.

  3. Kodály method - Wikipedia

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    [7]: 2 For this purpose, Kodály composed thousands of songs and sight-singing exercises, making up sixteen educational publications, six of which contain multiple volumes of over one hundred exercises each. [4]: 69 Kodály’s complete pedagogical works are published collectively by Boosey & Hawkes as The Kodály Choral Method. [12]

  4. Ear training - Wikipedia

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    The process is similar to twelve-tone ear training, but with many more intervals to distinguish. Aspects of microtonal ear training are covered in Harmonic Experience, by W. A. Mathieu, with sight-singing exercises, such as singing over a drone, to learn to recognize just intonation intervals. There are also software projects underway or ...

  5. Tonic sol-fa - Wikipedia

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    Solfège table in an Irish classroom. Tonic sol-fa (or tonic sol-fah) is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by Sarah Anna Glover (1786–1867) of Norwich, England and popularised by John Curwen, who adapted it from a number of earlier musical systems.

  6. Estill Voice Training - Wikipedia

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    The Science of the Singing Voice. Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press. ISBN 0-87580-542-6. Sundberg, Johan; Gramming, Patricia; Lovetri, Jeannette (1991). "Comparisons of pharynx, source, formant and pressure characteristics in operatic and musical theatre singing" (PDF). Speech, Music and Hearing Quarterly Progress and Status Report.

  7. Cold reading (theatrical) - Wikipedia

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    A play's inaugural reading held at a used bookstore in Boise, Idaho. Theatrical cold reading is reading aloud from a script or other text with little or no rehearsal, [1] practice or study in advance. Sometimes also referred to as sight reading, it is a technique used by actors and other performers in theatre, television, and film performance ...

  8. Vocal pedagogy - Wikipedia

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    Singing does not require much muscle strength but it does require a high degree of muscle coordination. Individuals can develop their voices further through the careful and systematic practice of both songs and vocal exercises. Voice teachers instruct their students to exercise their voices in an intelligent manner.

  9. Sargam notes - Wikipedia

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    Sargam (from SA-RE-GA-MA), a technique for the teaching of sight-singing, is the Hindustani or North Indian equivalent to the western solfege. Sargam is practiced against a drone and the emphasis is not on the scale but on the intervals, thus it may be considered just intonation. The same notes are also used in South Indian Carnatic music.